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Posted April 8 2009 02:22 PM by Joe DeMatio
One man is in charge of all of the engines and transmissions in all of the cars made by all of the divisions of the vast Volkswagen Group. His name is Wolfgang Hatz, he drives a yellow-and-black Lamborghini Gallardo...
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Posted January 11 2009 11:34 AM by Marc Noordeloos
VW used the 2009 Detroit show to reveal the Concept BlueSport roadster . It looks great and we're excited and hopeful VW will build it but it is very similar to the Concept R that was launched at the Frankfurt show in 2003.
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Filed under: Auto Shows, Marc Noordeloos, Volkswagen, Convertibles
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Posted December 1 2008 06:34 AM by Jason Cammisa
There was no avoiding the ice cream. See, my friend Nick invited me over for what he called a ridiculously healthy dinner. But he made one fatal mistake-he served me the twigs and green things in front of a TV displaying...
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Filed under: Editors' Soapbox, Jason Cammisa, Volkswagen, SUVs
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Posted September 29 2008 10:40 AM by Automobile Staff
With the arrival of the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, the first diesel car that meets the 2009 diesel emission standards in all fifty states, VW is enlisting diesel enthusiasts to spread the word for its new vehicle.
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Filed under: Car News, Other Staffers, Volkswagen, Diesels
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Posted September 24 2008 09:00 AM by Automobile Staff
We told you about the 2010 Volkswagen Golf lineup, but you were probably left wondering, “What about the GTI?” Now we have some information on the next generation of the venerable pocket-rocket, as Automotive News reports...
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Posted September 12 2008 05:49 AM by Automobile Staff
Think of it as an eco-friendly spin on the classic Cannonball Run. John and Helen Taylor, the Australian hypermilers we told you about last week, are about halfway through their attempt to break the world record for lowest...
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Filed under: Green, Other Staffers, Volkswagen, Diesels
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Posted September 10 2008 07:42 AM by Automobile Staff
Automotive News just reported that the guy in charge of running Toyota's big new Tundra plant in San Antonio, Don Jackson, has been lured to Volkswagen, to be president of its upcoming new plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee....
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Posted September 9 2008 07:24 AM by Automobile Staff
Volkswagen is preparing to go to court this week after European Union Officials attack long standing controversial rules within the company. The rules in question dictate that more than an 80 percent majority of...
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Posted September 9 2008 07:13 AM by Automobile Staff
We have heard lately that Cadillac , Infiniti and even Lincoln are considering a luxury small car, but Volkswagen would argue it has been building one for almost 35 years. If the new, sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf...
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Posted September 9 2008 06:28 AM by Evan McCausland
Although the sixth-generation Golf is still new to this world, Volkswagen's already toying with the idea of a fuel-thrifty variant. Their latest concept, the Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion, seems just that: it's capable...
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Filed under: Green, Evan McCausland, Volkswagen, Hatchbacks, Diesels
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Posted September 4 2008 07:39 AM by Automobile Staff
An 8000 mile drive around the United States on twelve tanks of gas may sound incredible, but that is exactly what John and Helen Taylor set out to do. John and Helen are hypermilers: people who use fuel efficient cars and...
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