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Volkswagen's news: April 2009
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Volkswagen's news From Carmagazine. Embattled Wagoner forced to quit as GM boss. 30 March 2009 11:34. Rick Wagoner has been forced to step down as General Motors chairman and CEO by US President Barack Obama, as a condition of the beleaguered automaker continuing to receive state aid. Now that Wagoner has stepped down, GM is to be given another 60 days to refine its survival plan – the Obama auto task force has admitted GM’s current recovery plan isn’t viable. In the meantime, GM is...On Friday I was in ...
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Volkswagen's news: April 2008
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Volkswagen's news From Carmagazine. Volkswagen Golf GTI Pirelli. 14 April 2008 09:00. The Volkswagen Golf GTI Pirelli is back, 25 years after the original. And the good news is this GTI gets the same power tweak as the Edition 30 Golf we raved about when we drove it last year. The 2.0-litre turbo engines gets 227bhp in Pirelli trim, up from 197bhp. That drops the 0-60mph time by 0.4 seconds to 6.8 and ups the top speed by six points to 152. What else should I know about the VW Golf GTI Pirelli?
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Volkswagen's Review: Volkswagen R32 2008
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6 Speed Semi-Automatic;. All Wheel Drive;. 2008 Volkswagen R32 Exterior Photos. 2008 Volkswagen R32 Interior Photos. 2008 Volkswagen R32 Base Hatchback Specifications. 6 Speed Semi-Automatic;. All Wheel Drive;. 2008 Volkswagen R32 Performance and Efficiency Standard Features. 3,189 cc 3.2 liters V 6 front engine with 84.0 mm bore, 95.9 mm stroke, 10.9 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder. Premium unleaded fuel 91. Day time running lights.
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Volkswagen's news: VW Polo GTI and harder Golf GTI Wörthersee 09
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Volkswagen's news From Carmagazine. VW Polo GTI and harder Golf GTI Wörthersee 09. 20 May 2009 16:34. Volkswagen today unveiled two hot hatch surprises at the 2009 Wörthersee hot hatch festival: a potential Polo GTI and a harder, faster Golf GTI, likely to give clues to the R model tipped by CAR for launch later this year. Both models pictured here are concepts at this stage. And the Polo Wörthersee 09? A production Polo GTI is pencilled in for sales in 2010. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Electric ...
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Volkswagen's news: VW L1 diesel-hybrid concept at 2009 Frankfurt motor show
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Volkswagen's news From Carmagazine. VW L1 diesel-hybrid concept at 2009 Frankfurt motor show. VW L1 diesel-hybrid concept at 2009 Frankfurt motor show. 15 September 2009 10:30. This slender concept car is VW’s new L1, a diesel-electric hybrid unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt motor show. Made from aluminium and carbonfibre it weighs just 380kg, and is capable of 189mpg while emitting just 39g/km CO2. Take that Toyota Prius! How does the VW L1 achieve these incredible figures? There’s also a 14hp elect...
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Volkswagen's Review: Volkswagen Passat 2008
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4-Dr Sedan; 4-Dr Wagon;. 20L Inline 4; 3.6L V 6;. 6 Speed Manual; 6 Speed Semi-Automatic;. Front Wheel Drive; All Wheel Drive;. 2008 Volkswagen Passat Exterior Photos. 2008 Volkswagen Passat Interior Photos. 2008 Volkswagen Passat Komfort Sedan Specifications. 20L Inline 4;. 6 Speed Semi-Automatic;. Front Wheel Drive;. 2008 Volkswagen Passat Performance and Efficiency Standard Features. Premium unleaded fuel 91. Gasoline direct injection fuel system. 185 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 15.4. Exter...
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Volkswagen's news: December 2008
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Volkswagen's news From Carmagazine. VW Scirocco Studie R unveiled at Bologna motor show. 03 December 2008 11:50. Volkswagen today surprised Bologna show goers with another hint at what the forthcoming hot Scirocco coupe will look like. The Scirocco Studie R is a more roadgoing version of the Scirocco GT24 race car – and is a thinly veiled guide to the R20T that’s in development. And the VW Scirocco Studie R’s styling? Inside the hottest Scirocco yet are black and white Nappa leather Recaro seats and a sm...
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Volkswagen's news: March 2008
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Volkswagen's news From Carmagazine. VW Scirocco and eco models. Motor shows and events. 04 March 2008 16:05. So what's new on Volkswagen's Geneva Motor Show stand? By far the most exciting offering from VW was the production version of the new Scirocco. The good news is the firm has managed to combine the aggressive deep front air dams and skinny grille first shown on the car's concept with a healthy dose of the original Giugiaro penned model. Expect prices to start at around GBP20,000. The Scirocco is b...
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Volkswagen's news: May 2010
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Volkswagen's news From Carmagazine. Lite (2009) first official pictures. Lite (2009) first official pictures. 02 December 2009 18:30. Here's our best look yet at what a Euro-spec VW Up microcar could look like. This VW Up! Lite concept car was shown at today's 2009 LA auto show – to preview a productionised baby VW, with a diesel-electric powertrain for a stunning 116mpg economy figure. How come the new VW Up! Lite is so clean? Remember the L1 car from the 2009 Frankfurt show? Driving through a seven-spe...