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  Volkswagen announces new 7-speed DSG gearbox

  29 May 2007 / 11 comments

  BorgWarner and Volkswagen has developed a new DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox) gearbox codenamed DQ200 which will succeed it’s current DG250 6-speed DSG gearbox from BorgWarner. One major difference relevant to the consumer would be it’s […]

   

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  Volkswagen’s new Golf GT Sport trim level

  29 May 2007 / 9 comments

  Perhaps after finding out that most Golf Sport buyers have similiar profiles to the Golf GT’s and vice versa, Volkswagen decides to merge the Golf Sport and Golf GT trim levels, creating a single Golf […]

   

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  Volkswagen looking at Indonesia instead?

  28 May 2007 / 35 comments

  A piece of news by Edmunds Inside Line carries some very bad news. Edmunds picked up the story of the government saying it will not be providing any financial bailout to Proton, whose cash reserves […]

   

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  Golf GTI W12 650 Engine Bay

  26 May 2007 / 29 comments

  Remember the monstrous concept Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650 you saw earlier? Sure, it looked cool, but there were no photos of the actual engine sitting in the rear of the car. Volkswagen has finally […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650 Concept

  21 May 2007 / 33 comments

  A front engined, front wheel drive hatch, converted to be a rear-engined, rear wheel drive monster. It’s happened before with the Renault Clio V6, and even a local has managed to stuff a Mitsubishi 4G63 […]

   

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  Golf Mk1 with turbocharged Hayabusa engine

  17 May 2007 / 26 comments

  Remember the Smartuki? A Smart Fortwo with a Suzuki engine. Here’s a similiar engine in a chassis that looks alot less likely to topple over any moment – the Mk1 Volkswagen Golf! In a chassis […]

   

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  Volkswagen IROC Video

  8 May 2007 / 24 comments

  Volkswagen’s Iroc Concept shows us a preview of how the new Volkswagen Scirocco Golf-based Coupe will look like, although we can probably discard it now since Volkswagen is going back to the drawing board to […]

   

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  Volkswagen making 4-door coupe too

  8 May 2007 / 13 comments

  Since Audi is working on the Audi A7, it’s only natural that Volkswagen have an equivalent model in it’s line-up. Platform sharing at it’s best. Work on the new car has started, and it’s Volkswagen […]

   

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  Volkswagen Phaeton Hands Ad

  30 April 2007 / 23 comments

  This advertisement for the Volkswagen Phaeton advertises it’s hand-built construction by showing you what amazing things hands can do. You have no clue what the ad is about until the very end, when it suddenly […]

   

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  New 122hp turbocharged 1.4 liter and 7-speed DSG from Volkswagen

  28 April 2007 / 16 comments

  Volkswagen has revealed yet another new engine at the 2007 Vienna International Motor Symposium. This new unit is a 1.4 litre turbocharged unit making 122 horsepower and 200Nm of torque from as low as 1,500rpm! […]

   

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  VW Cars opens new showroom in Penang

  27 April 2007 / 15 comments

  VW Cars Sdn Bhd has just opened a new branch in Penang. It’s latest showroom in the northern region is located at 193, Jalan Sungai Pinang, 10150 Penang. This is the fourth showroom established by […]

   

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  Wiedeking: Bugatti and Lamborghini to go

  16 April 2007 / 22 comments

  Wendelin Wiedeking has indicated that the Volkswagen Group could possibly ditch Bugatti and Lamborghini. Wiedeking is the current president and CEO of Porsche, and sits on the Volkswagen supervisory board. Since Porsche pretty much owns […]

   

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  New Volkswagen low-cost car spied!

  16 April 2007 / 22 comments

  These are spyshots of an unknown Volkswagen sedan being tested in a snowy environment. It looks pretty much like a Jetta with a slightly different shape, sharing much of the Jetta’s front and rear design […]

   

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  Volkswagen developing low-cost cars

  10 April 2007 / 15 comments

  Volkswagen under Martin Winterkorn’s leadership is currently developing two low-end car platforms in parallel. One is being developed in Brazil, and following the lead of the low cost Renault/Dacia Logan, would be sold first in […]

   

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  Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

  9 April 2007 / 9 comments

  Volkswagen doesn’t seem to be able to decide what it wants to call it’s station wagons. The Passat stationwagon is called the Passat Variant, while this Jetta stationwagon, essentially also a Golf stationwagon, is called […]

   

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