Apr 20, 2013

A few hours after the first official pictures of the new Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Concept were released on the internet the Germans revealed the first official information about the new exhibit which will be presented at the Volkswagen booth at 2013 Shanghai Auto Show. Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept was on display at the Detroit Auto Show this year but now evolved with a slight „coupe touch”. They call it, VW CrossBlue Coupe Concept and is an SUV that, of course, has a coupe silhouette. The new concept comes with an overall length of 4.89 meters, a width of 2.02 meters and has a wheelbase of 2.98 meters. Volkswagen has today released the official pictures of the new model, a few hours after unofficial images escaped on the Internet. Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Concept Specs CrossBlue Coupe in Shanghai will be equipped with a V6 engine with direct injection and turbocharging, assisted by two electric units. The ensemble will be able to develop 415 horsepower. The propulsion system...

Apr 14, 2013

Volkswagen Golf 7 2.0 TDI Highline BlueMotion Tech Review. Volkswagen has managed to make from Golf more than a simple model in the compact segment. They managed to turn it into a symbol easily recognizable even by those who are not passionate about cars. And they did so through repetition, practice and conservatism. This is because Golf has never revolutionized its segment, but has evolved steadily over the seven generations refining itself and “fidelising” many customers. Unlike other models in this class, the new Volkswagen Golf 7 has a well-established identity, not trying to prove anything. All it has to do is to not disappoint. Volkswagen Golf 7 2.0 TDI Highline BlueMotion Tech Full Review Volkswagen Golf 7 Engine / Transmission 4/5 Volkswagen Golf has a wide range of engines both petrol and diesel. The key word is downsize: engine capacity is becoming smaller and the turbo system is an almost constant presence in the engine range. But Volkswagen still preserves in...

Apr 2, 2013

At a press conference held at the Auto Show in New York, a jury of 66 automotive journalists decided that the seventh generation Volkswagen Golf is worthy of the “World Car of the Year 2013 ” title. World Car of the Year 2013 Winner After winning “Car of the Year in Europe” at the Geneva Motor Show, just a few days ago at New York Auto Show Volkswagen Golf 7 killed its competitors and took home the prize for “World Car of the Year” In the second day of the U.S. salon, at an event specially dedicated to this title, members of the jury decided winner’s name from a list that included: Audi A3, Land Rover, Mazda 6, Mazda CX-5, Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Peugeot 208, Porsche Boxster / Cayman, Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ / Toyota GT86 and Volvo V40. But the winner was Volkswagen Golf 7, marking a new era of the German manufacturer, one with a continuous progress. The VW 7 received the second international award in just a month after winning Car of the Year in...

Mar 4, 2013

Volkswagen Golf is the big winner of the Car of the Year 2013 distinction. German model surpassed Toyota GT86/ Subaru BRZ and Volvo V40. Volkswagen Golf 7 has earned the title of “Car of the Year 2013″. Model in Wolfsburg won 414 points, double compared to its rival, Toyota GT86 / Subaru BRZ, which received only 202 points. In third place came in Volvo V40, with 189 points. This is the second “Car of the Year” title for Volkswagen Golf, after the third generation of the compact was awarded in 1992. Moreover, in the 40 year history of the German model, all seven generations of the Golf have reached the podium in the Car of the Year competition. Alongside Renault Clio, Volkswagen Golf is the only model that has managed to win twice the title of “Car of the Year”. Golf’s strengths were the level of safety features, updated ESP, driver fatigue monitoring system, road behavior and more. We’ve made a review of this car a while ago: Volkswagen...

Feb 27, 2013

2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI will be brought by the German manufacturer at 2013 Geneva Motor Show, the GTI version of the new Golf Mk7. The new Golf GTI will debut on the European market in May this year. Volkswagen Golf GTI reached its seventh generation. The series model will debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2013 and will be available in dealerships starting March 2013. For the first time in the history of the Golf GTI, the model is available in two power versions – 220 and 230 bhp. 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI Wallpaper [photo gallery] 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI – Engine & Design & Price 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI is powered by a 2.0-liter TSI turbocharged petrol direct-injection engine, available in two power versions of 220 (standard GTI) and 230 ponies...

Feb 22, 2013

Volkswagen XL1 is yet another German important premiere to be revealed at 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The series version of the XL1 concept, labeled as the most economic model currently on the global automotive market, has a fuel economy of only 0.9 litres/100 km. Volkswagen storms the Geneva Motor Show, where will unveil after together with Golf GTD and e-Golf, the most fuel efficient car in the world. It is about the materialization of the XL1 concept, already anticipated for a long time by the global audience. Volkswagen XL1 Wallpaper [photo gallery] ...