The Golf GTE, thats ‘e’ for Electric a New Plug-in Hybrid from Volkswagen Making its debut at the Geneva Motor Show The Golf GTE. The Golf is now available with 5 types of propulsion, petrol, diesel, natural gas (not in the UK), electric and hybrid power. The latest badge for the Golf – GTE adds to the line-up, alongside …
Now on sale, Volkswagen’s electric city car, the e-up! available in network of 24 e-Retailers with Green Energy Package The five-door, four-seat zero emissions city car. To boost the green credentials of the e-up!, all customers are entitled at point of sale to opt in to a green electricity package from Ecotricity, this enables drivers to recharge their cars at …
Volkswagen in the UK has signed a partnership deal with Ecotricity the green energy supplier Ecotricity is set to provide a 100 per cent green energy offer to Volkswagen customers buying an electric car from one of the Group brands. This latest announcement follows the Volkswagen Group’s Chairman, Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, vision towards the companies big move into electric …
Setting its sights on global market leadership in hybrid and electric vehicles “We are electrifying all vehicle classes, and therefore have everything we need to make the Volkswagen Group the top automaker in all respects, including electric mobility, by 2018,” Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, CEO of Volkswagen presented his vision for the future of hybrid and electric mobility at the …
Huge display of 414 Beetles Came for the ninth Beetle Sunshine Tour They came with neon wheels, as pick-up trucks and race versions: 414 Beetles in all possible shapes and sizes met last weekend at the largest gathering of fans of all ‘round’ Volkswagen models (Beetle, New Beetle and The Beetle) at the open air party on the Baltic coast. …
Volkswagen has released the first details of its powerful new Volkswagen Golf R Set to take to the stage at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The Golf R in powered by a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine producing 300 PS and 380 Nm using the latest 4MOTION four-wheel drive system, the new Golf R is the fastest-accelerating production Golf yet, …
It’s over Volkswagen do Brasil are ending production of the Volkswagen Kombi Camper Only 600 models of a special commemorative Kombi Last Edition will be available. The Kombi Bus has been the longest produced model in history and one of the most successful VW models in Brazil. Manufactured since 2nd September 1957, the Kombi Last Edition will feature numbered identification plaques on the dash, …
The Amarok power pickup truck wowed the crowds at Lake Wörthersee in Austria for the annual GTI enthusiasts’ meeting The Volkswagen Amarok Power Pickup concept features a 3.0-litre V6 TDI engine with a power output of 272 PS and 600 Nm of torque. The vehicle based on the Amarok single cab is designed as a rolling workshop for parts, tools and race equipment. Built …
Sun is shining, the sky is blue*, Bank Holiday weekend and Volkswagen Cabriolets dealers across the country are celebrating the range with a series of ‘Open Now’ events From today until 12 May, Retailers will be showcasing the Golf Cabriolet, Beetle Cabriolet and Eos models in their showrooms, and these events are supported by some great value offers on these cars. …
Available now one of the world’s most fuel-efficient family cars: the new Golf BlueMotion This car offers fuel economy of 88.3 mpg on the combined cycle, and CO2 emissions of just 85 g/km and all the expected Volkswagen Golf attributes of practicality, comfort and safety. The new Golf BlueMotion’s fuel economy is 15 per cent better than that of the previous-generation …