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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

2010 Volkswagen

2010 Volkswagen

2010 Volkswagen Phaeton

2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI

2010 Volkswagen Golf

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

The Volkswagen New Beetle Cabriolet Dark Flint Limited Edition

Monday, March 1, 2010

Volkswagen Polo

Volkswagen Polo Wallpapers

Volkswagen Polo Images

Volkswagen Polo Interior

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Volkswagen Golf 2010

Volkswagen Golf 2010 Cars

Volkswagen Golf 2010

Volkswagen Golf 2010 Wallpapers

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Volkswagen EOS

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Volkswagen Set For Podium Clean Sweep - top three positions in the 2010 Dakar

Volkswagen looks set to make a clean sweep of the top three positions in the 2010 Dakar, as the “World’s Toughest Race” enters its final stage from San Rafael to Buenos Aires, the finish point. In the overall lead after 13 stages is VW’s former WRC champion Carlos Sainz, but he’s only leading teammate Nasser Al-Attiyah by just two minutes and 48 seconds. American Mark Miller looks to have secured the final podium spot – he is over 31 minutes behind Sainz but almost two hours ahead of Stephane Peterhansel, the highest placed X-Raid BMW driver in fourth.

The penultimate stage was won by nine-time Dakar winner Peterhansel. With that, the Frenchman has won four stages in this year’s race, extending his record of stage victories to 55. The relatively smooth and fast wrap up stage will start today evening in South America.

Volkswagen Set For Podium Clean Sweep - top three positions in the 2010 Dakar

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Volkswagen of South Africa leads tough passenger car market in 2009

“Volkswagen of South Africa lead the passenger market in 2009 with total sales of 49 902 units, thereby securing 19.3% of the total passenger market,” said Mike Glendinning, VW of SA Director of Sales and Marketing.

“Volkswagen of South Africa lead the passenger market in 2009 with total sales of 49 902 units, thereby securing 19.3% of the total passenger market,” said Mike Glendinning, VW of SA Director of Sales and Marketing.

“The Polo range proved to be South Africa’s favourite passenger Brand with sales of 18 288 units in 2009”.

“The Audi Brand recorded sales of 9 234 units in the premium segment, securing a very satisfactory 3.6% share of the total 2009 passenger market. Audi sales in December exceeded 1 000 units for the first time in 2009 which was a very positive end to 2009 for the Brand”.

During December 2009 a total of 19 161 new passenger cars were sold in South Africa.

Total new passenger car sales in December, including sales not reported in detail to NAAMSA, decreased by -16.4 percent when compared to November 2009, and by -8.8 percent when compared to December 2008.

The full year 2009 new passenger car market recorded sales of -21.6 percent below the market achieved in 2008.

Source: Volkswagen

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Volkswagen L1 Concept 2009

Volkswagen L1 Concept 2009 Interior

Volkswagen L1 Abstraction two-seater is powered by a new accepted abuse turbo-diesel (two-cylinder TDI) and an electric motor. With its boilerplate ammunition burning of 1.49 litres agent per 100 kilometres with CO2 emissions of the 160 km/h fast abstraction car are aloof 39 g/km. The TDI, E-motor and 7-speed DSG are amid at the rear. The Volkswagen L1 Abstraction primary drive antecedent is a absolutely redeveloped two-cylinder turbo-diesel with accepted abuse absolute bang (TDI). It is operated in two altered modes depending on the amount conditions. In the accepted “ECO” mode, the 800 cm3 TDI develops a ability of 20 kW / 27 PS (at 4,000 rpm); in “Sport” approach – acclimated to ability top speed, for archetype – the car’s ability rises to 29 kW / 39 PS (at 4,000 rpm). The TDI’s best torque is 100 Newton-meter (at 1,900 rpm). Naturally, the Volkswagen L1 additionally has a Stop-Start arrangement that automatically shuts bottomward the agent back agent has chock-full and restarts back the accelerator or E-pedal is pressed.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

New Volkswagen GOLF R

Volkswagen GOLF R Interior

Golf R – has been apparent at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Developed by Volkswagen Individual, the appropriate projects addition of Volkswagen, and afterward on from the Mk IV and Mk V Golf R32 models, the Golf R is able with a 2.0-litre TSI four-cylinder agent developing 270 PS and four-wheel drive. Not alone is the new agent 35 kg lighter and 20 PS added able than the 3.2-litre V6 begin in the approachable Golf R32, it’s additionally added efficient. Economy rises from a accumulated 26.4 mpg to 33.2 mpg while CO2 emissions abatement from 257 g/km to 199 g/km. Despite the assets in ability the Golf R is faster and bluff than anytime – the new car can advance from blow to 62 mph in aloof 5.7 seconds. Able with a six-speed DSG gearbox, this amount avalanche to 5.5 abnormal while top acceleration is bound to 155 mph.

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Volkswagen and Porsche become an Integrated Automotive Group

VW announced today that Volkswagen and Porsche will become an Integrated Automotive Group as the Supervisory Board approved a comprehensive agreement. The agreement says that both the solid financial base of Volkswagen and Porsche's independence will be preserved. both companies hope this agreement will result in high growth, earnings and synergy potential accompanied by job security.

Volkswagen and Porsche will total sales of 6.4 million vehicles and more than 400,000 employees.Under this agreement, Volkswagen will take a 42.0 percent stake in Porsche AG by the end of 2009. this process will end with the complete merger of Porsche SE with Volkswagen.