[nggallery id=1836 template=customlinks] The extreme VW Golf R400 (or, more probably, R420) now looks set to debut as a production car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed or Worthersee. Volkswagen has been dropping hints for some time that the Golf R 400 Concept we saw in Beijing two years ago is heading for production, but […]
Volkswagen Dieselgate: it was ONLY VW using Defeat Devices
Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) will report that only the Volkswagen Group are guilty of using defeat devices to lower test emissions. With all the furore over the Volkswagen Defeat Devcce scandal, a question on everyone’s lips was: “Are other car makers using Defeat Devices to scam emissions tests?” To answer that question, Germany’s Federal Motor […]
VW Golf GTI Clubsport Edition 40 launches in the UK – costs from £30,875
[nggallery id=2174 template=customlinks] The VW Golf GTI Clubsport Edition 40 – a re-badged GTI Clubsport – launches in the UK to celebrate 40 years of the Golf. Price from £30,875. The Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport arrived at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year as a celebration of 40 years of VW Golf production, and now it’s going on […]
New Volkswagen Tiguan on sale in the UK. WILL cost from £22,500 – but not yet
[nggallery id=2177 template=customlinks] The new VW Tiguan SUV – revealed at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show – goes on sale in the UK at prices that will start at £22,500. The new Volkswagen Tiguan was finally updated and revealed to the world at last year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, and it’s now on sale in the […]
VW Beetle DUNE – Volkswagen’s ‘off-road’ Beetle – on sale from £21,300
[nggallery id=2216 template=customlinks] The VW Beetle Dune – the Beetle with added off-road butch – is going on sale in the UK priced from £21,200 with a choice of diesel or petrol engines. You might expect that the Volkswagen Beetle Dune, first seen as a concept at the 2014 Detroit Motor Show and revealed as […]
Porsche Cayenne and VW Touareg RECALLED – 800,000 cars affected
Volkswagen are recalling the Touareg SUV and Porsche are recalling the Cayenne SUV to fix a faulty pedal circlip. 800,000 cars affected. The Volgswagen Group has plenty of problems on its hands with #dieselgate, but to add to its woes it’s now having to recall large numbers of both the VW Touareg and Porsche Cayenne. […]
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR will take the GTI racing in 2016
The Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR has been revealed as a stripped down GTI with extra power as VW attack the 2016 TCR touring car championship. Volkswagen’s dieselgate crisis may have had them looking at every way they can to keep costs in check, but that hasn’t stopped VW developing this, the Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR, to tackle […]
Volkswagen T-Cross Breeze Concept opens its top in Geneva
[nggallery id=2287 template=customlinks] The Volkswagen T-Cross Breeze Concept arrives in Geneva as VW start to deliver the promise of a new Polo-size Crossover/SUV future model. We knew VW were planning to take a new, small SUV concept to the Geneva Motor Show, and it looked like it would be called the T-Cross. But we hadn’t actually envisaged […]
Volkswagen tease baby SUV Concept for Geneva – is this the VW T-Cross?
A new small SUV / Crossover concept is heading for a debut at the Geneva Motor Show, and is thought to be the VW T-Cross, based on the next gen Polo. Alongside the 2016 facelift for the VW up!, Volkswagen will have a new concept of a baby SUV / Crossover to show at the […]
2016 Volkswagen up! gets a facelift and new 89bhp turbo petrol engine
[nggallery id=2273 template=customlinks] The 2016 Volkswagen up! City Car is getting a facelift, which debuts at the Geneva Motor Show, and a new 89bhp turbo petrol engine. It’s more than four years since the VW up! City Car first arrived, so it’s time for a bit of cosmetic titivation, some new equipment and a new 89bhp […]