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Volkswagen’s latest track challenger, a supercharged and turbocharged Jetta saloon, was unveiled today (Thursday) in Britain.

The Jetta TSI Sport made its debut at the Autosport International racing car show at Birmingham’s NEC, taking centre stage on the British Racing and Sports Car Club stand. The new machine will take to the track for the first [...]

Wolfsburg/Detroit, January 13, 2008 – The Volkswagen Group delivered over 6 million vehicles to customers for the first time ever last year. The Group sold 6.189 million vehicles worldwide, increasing deliveries year-on-year by 7.9 percent. “Vehicle sales in excess of 6 million represent an important milestone for us. I am convinced our great cars, attractive [...]

Wolfsburg, GERMANY – Volkswagen is stepping on the gas in one of its most important markets. Just weeks after the successful premiere of the new Passat CC at the current NAIAS 2008, Europe’s largest car manufacturer will present the new Routan in Chicago (February 6 – 17, 2008).

Volkswagen will be showing its new minivan for [...]

Wolfsburg, GERMANY – Volkswagen stands for the highest standard in manufacturing quality – a fact illustrated by the most recent surveys conducted by leading testers. This year’s DEKRA Mängelreport and AutoBild/TÜV Report both found the Volkswagen Golf to be exceptionally reliable. The Touran also received shining marks in the 2008 DEKRA Mängelreport.

The latest Golf came [...]

Wolfsburg, GERMANY – The staff at US motoring magazine “Car and Driver” (January 2008 issue) have chosen the Golf GTI as one of the “2008 10Best Cars”. The GTI had already made a return to this list last year — following an absence of 21 years — and has now successfully defended its place in [...]

Volkswagen has released its four door Passat Coupe at NAIAS in Detriot and I must say its the Most Beautifully Designed VW in a long time……

You’ll find full Press Release after jump with more pics.

Wolfsburg / Detroit, January 2008— Volkswagen is opening the year 2008 with the world premiere of the Passat CC. Its identifying [...]

The Passat CC unveiled earlier this week will do a pretty good job covering the gap between the mid-size Passat and the luxury Phaeton. But Volkswagen doesn’t think so. According to Volkswagen design head Klaus Bischoff, Volkswagen will launch a model to slot between the CC and Phaeton.

As to the nature of this new model [...]

The guys over at World Car Fans have snagged a new spy video of the Mk. VI Golf doing some testing rounds on public roads. Nothing new to report in terms of looks, at least as far as the uncovered portions of the Golf is concerned. As usual, the key areas, namely the front and [...]