Volkswagen Golf Design Vision GTI Concept

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Following the inspiration of brutal Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 Concept a few years ago, the Worthersee 2013 has left us another prototype based exception Golf GTI. The Volkswagen Design Vision GTI Concept no longer a prototype never manufactured in series, but for its stunning looks and its 500 hp will have a prominent place in the history GTI.

Yes, for the base Design Vision GTI has also been a Golf GTI, in this case of the recent seventh generation, though deeply modified in all its aspects. And even in this case it is expected that it will be manufactured in series, keeping only a prototype design exercise as staff looking amazed. But all this does not take away value, and even who knows if the VW Golf Design Vision GTI could influence some aspects for future versions GTI. Continue reading

Volkswagen Amarok R-Style for the Worthersee Festival

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Another new feature that Volkswagen will be presenting officially at the meeting of models manufactured by Volkswagen Automotive Group brands will be Amarok R-Style in Worthersee Festival, a modified version of the pickup which is characterized by a treatment of a sporty version. An interior to the best style GTI alloy wheels 22 inch, reduced height, huge front air intakes and some elements of carbon fiber are the main attractions.

The Amarok R-Style has been designed as a sporty version of the pickup, and for them, has been mounted you a V6 engine 3.0 liter TDI capable of delivering 272 horsepower and 600 Nm of torque. Related to a case automatic eight-speed, the model is capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 in just 7.9 seconds, a mark nothing despicable for a commercial vehicle that has little to do with the world of tuning and customizations. Continue reading

VW Golf GTI with 503 hp for the Worthersee

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The annual meeting of Worthersee will be the venue chosen for the presentation of a new monster, a VW Golf GTI with 503 Horsepower. This concentration has historically been one of the places in which Volkswagen has presented their most daring designs. This year, the big players will be this golf course with a 3.0 engine TSI.

The name of this concept is “Desing Vision GTI” and the manufacturer says it has inspired clearly in the world of racing to come up with this prototype. The mechanics of this did Golf GTI is a V6 3.0 engine equipped with turbocharger and direct injection TSI, a propeller with a turnover of power 503 HP and 560 Nm of torque. Continue reading

Volkswagen iBeetle

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Two icons of the automotive and technology are join forces. The Volkswagen Beetle and Apple’s iPhone are allied in a new version, the Volkswagen iBeetle. The Volkswagen iBeetle will feature exclusive equipment and with the addition of the iPhone 5 as standard equipment, supplemented with connection dock and a specific application for use in the car.

Many may remember the Volkswagen iGolf, a finish that included an iPod and its corresponding dock connection under the armrest on the basis of the VW Golf V. Now the Alliance between Volkswagen and Apple turns to repeat, but adapted to the new times. The Volkswagen iBeetle added in this case as outstanding feature an iPhone 5 series, with their corresponding dock connection.

This dock with its support connection is integrated in the centre of the dashboard and allows you to use the iPhone in the usual way. But in addition, for a better integration between the iPhone and the automobile, adds a new application called Volkswagen Car Net The Beetle. Continue reading

Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept Coupe, new look to the future German SUV

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Volkswagen does not stop showing different prototypes over the next SUV. CrossBlue Coupe Concept shows an aspect more dynamic than the previous displayed prototypes. This prototype of 5 squares and hybrid technology is presented today at the Shanghai Auto Show, the largest parade of vehicles for the Asian market.

This concept, as opposed to the CrossBlue Concept presented in Detroit, shows us a few lines more dynamics and dimensions most sports. The concept is occupied by a maximum of 5 squares, contrary to the 6 seater (2 + 2 + 2) offered by the CrossBlue Concept.

Measuring 4889mm long, 2015mm wide and 1673mm high, being 93mm long, 74 mm wider and 36 mm lower than the current Tuareg. New design Grill attached to the LED headlights emphasize even more the width of the vehicle is equipped with 22 inch with tires 285/45 tires also. With these dimensions is patent that the silhouette is more sporty, but not is very clear to me the concept “coupe” of this prototype. I hope it refers to that there is the possibility of acquiring it in 3 door version in the style of the Range Rover Evoque. Continue reading

Volkswagen XL1: the car that consumes less than 1 liter per 100km

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This two-seater hybrid vehicle has an average consumption of 0.9 l/100 km only, thanks to the emphasis on aerodynamics and weight lightening. This charismatic futuristic coupe is powered by a mechanical hybrid is composed of a small two-cylinder TDI engine and an electric motor.

Volkswagen we presented during the Geneva Motor Show in March, the XL1 the world’s most efficient vehicle. There will almost handmade in the German factory of Osnabruck. This compact line breaks less than one liter of mixed consumption, consumption is only approved l/100km 0.9. This plug-in hybrid offers a maximum range of 50 miles using the electric motor exclusively. Continue reading

Volkswagen Eco Up!

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Welcomes Volkswagen Up! Far more efficient, the new Eco Up! The main distinguishing features of this new version is that you can use CNG compressed natural gas and gasoline. The German company announced low emissions of 79 g / km of CO2.

Volkswagen continues its commitment to offer efficient technologies. Besides BlueMotion versions Diesel and gasoline and hybrid technology, cars powered by alternative fuels such as natural gas will also focus most of the attention in the Volkswagen strategy over the next years. One of the latest models to be added to this type of vehicle is the new Eco Up! More efficient version of this city car. Continue reading

New Volkswagen Beetle Fender Edition

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The family of the Volkswagen Beetle welcomes the new special edition Fender Edition, a very particular version is distinguished by incorporating a modern high quality sound. Several aesthetic details on the outside and inside serve to increase the attractiveness of this variant of the Beetle.

Volkswagen Beetle legend continues to grow. After the first impressions to know your new Cabriolet convertible version, now the German company has just overtaken the main features of the new limited edition Beetle Fender Edition. Continue reading

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2013

VW Beetle Convertible 2013

Volkswagen has advanced the main lines of the third generation of Beetle Convertible. The New Beetle convertible will make its official debut at the Auto Show in Los Angeles. Like many of the classic rafters, the roof is fabric, while the inside is ready to accommodate four passengers.

Volkswagen fans are back in congratulation. With the first official information and images of the seventh generation of the Golf still very new-including the greening BlueMotion and more sporty GTI – now Wolfsburg signing redo them a very special gift, a car full of charm, magic and history: the New Beetle Convertible. Continue reading

New VW Tiguan R-Line, in early 2013

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The new Volkswagen Tiguan may soon incorporate the new exterior and interior aesthetic pack R-Line, which will enhance the sporty look of this compact SUV. In principle, it can be combined with the 2.0 TDI Diesel engines 140 and 170 hp and the 2.0 TSI petrol engine with 210 hp.

The first generation of the Volkswagen Tiguan and had in his hand a corresponding R-Line pack aesthetic. Now, just months after the release of the update for this SUV compact, this popular sporty R-Line pack can be chosen in the revamped Tiguan. Continue reading