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Volkswagen Minivan gets Home Cinema treatment
IFA 2009: Two 42-inch TVs, games consoles and more 5 September 2009 15:14 GMTWhen you think of camping in a Volkswagen minivan you don't expect it to come kitted out with two 42-inch LCD televisions, a Nintendo Wii, PS3 and enough bass to rock the campsite, do you?
Well that's the goal of this bad boy courtesy of accessories maker Hama... -
New VW ad analyses your Twitter feed
Recommends a car based on what you tweet 19 June 2009 11:46 GMTVolkswagen's rolling out quite a nifty new banner ad that claims to analyse your recent tweets and recommend a car based on what you write about.
We've no idea how it goes about working out the specific car, but it's quite a fun little ad to play with. Pocket-lint... -
VW unveils tiny concept car
Rear-engined motoring to make a comeback? 11 September 2007 21:46 GMTIt looks as though Volkswagen could be planning to bring back a rear-engined city car after it unveiled the daftly named up! concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Based on a brand new platform and drivetrain, and measuring only 3.45m, the engine layout harks... -
Volkswagen's satnav-for-kiddies prototype
Are we nearly there yet? 23 July 2007 10:14 GMTVolkswagen has shown off a GPS-enabled headrest LCD for your car that will let kiddies in the back know how far away from their destination they are by looking at the display.
Children can apparently watch an animated worm eat down the time until they reach... -
Say hello to the 670bhp Golf GTI
VW packs a W12 engine into its latest hatchback concept 19 May 2007 21:12 GMTVolkswagen has unveiled the GTI W12-650 – that’s a Golf GTI packing a mid-mounted bi-turbo W12 670bhp engine. With rear-wheel drive.
Not only is it the most powerful Golf ever produced by V-Dub, but it’s also the fastest. The sprint from standstill to 62 mph... -
Golf reaches 25million mark
VW rolls yet another mid-size hatchback off the assembley line 28 March 2007 20:48 GMTVolkswagen has produced its 25 millionth Golf.
The very first example of the production Golf was assembled at the German marque’s Wolfsburg plant in 1974. Over 33 years and four generations later a Golf 1.4 TSI fitted with auto transmission and finished in... -
Drivers shirking maintenance duties
British drivers are not carrying out basic motor vehicle because they are confused by technology 30 November 2006 12:23 GMTBritish drivers are not carrying out basic motor vehicle checks and maintenance because they fear increasingly complex automotive technology.
An RAC report suggests that motorists are becoming too reliant on other people to fix problems and more than half are... -
Volkswagen unveils new Tiguan compact 4x4
You Can In A Tiguan 30 November 2006 12:08 GMTVolkswagen has unveiled an all-new concept compact 4x4 at the LA Auto Show – and for what passes as quick turnaround in the automotive world, it will go on sale by the end of next year.
The Tiguan, so named after the result of a poll of more than 350,000 readers... -
Volkswagen Touareg tows Boeing 747
Need a lift? 23 November 2006 10:42 GMTAs PR stunts go, getting a Volkswagen Touareg to successfully tow a Boeing 747 is rather impressive.
The 155-tonne retired passenger liner - the very same one you can see in the background on Top Gear when they’re testing cars on the track - was hauled through... -
VW has revealed its latest concept in China - the Neeza
Neeza Good 20 November 2006 15:35 GMTA kind of crossover between a sports coupé and an off-road estate car, the Neeza has been designed in China specifically for the Chinese market - another sign that the Far Eastern superpower is fast becoming the most exciting emerging automotive market in the world.
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Volkswagen looks to the future with Nanospyder concept
Say Nano-Nano To VW’s New Crazy Concept 1 November 2006 23:08 GMTRating about a 9.6 on the what-the-f*ck-is that-ometer, the new Volkswagen Nanospyder concept might just be a little too way-out there for even the most optimistic future gazers among us.
Futuristic nanotechnology supported by hydrogen fuel cells, solar power,... -
Atacama VW concept van sees light of day
Atacama Chameleon 9 October 2006 11:45 GMTYes, it’s a van. But, lordy, what a van.
It’s unlikely you’ll have heard of the Crafter - VW’s new load carrier - unless you work in the trade, but it’s conceptual sister is the Atacama, and it looks great.
The four-wheel drive concept is the product... -
Volkswagen launch Golf Match
Match Point for Golf? 4 October 2006 12:59 GMTThe ever-expanding Golf range, erm, expands even further with a new Match version.
Effectively replacing the SE model, the Match gets all-new 15-inch ten-spoke alloys and body-coloured bumpers, side rubbing strips and door handles. On the inside, punters will... -
New Volkswagen Touareg on its way
V-Dub’s new 4x4 has been revealed ahead of the Paris Motor Show 22 September 2006 15:06 GMTV-Dub’s new Touareg 4x4 has been revealed ahead of the Paris Motor Show - and it doesn’t look much different from the last one.
The biggest difference is at the front - a chrome-y new grille along with reshaped bonnet and bumper gives the new Touareg a rather... -
Volkswagen announced Touran compact MPV
More pre-Paris Motor Show news 13 September 2006 23:32 GMTIn the latest pre-Paris Motor Show news, Volkswagen has revealed the first images of its new Touran compact MPV ahead of its debut later this month.
The revised seven-seater people carrier will be the first VW available with ParkAssist, an optional parking guidance... -
Volkswagen announces Iroc sports car concept
Hopes will emulate the runaway success of the legendary Scirocco 25 August 2006 17:08 GMTVolkswagen has revealed its Iroc sports car concept - a car VW hopes will emulate the runaway success of the legendary Scirocco, which made its debut 33 years ago.
The daftly named Iroc’s shape - with a very long roof and steeply sloping rear - makes it look nice... -
Volkswagen to call Concept A Tiguan
VW Touareg to get smaller brother 23 July 2006 18:30 GMTVW has announced that its Concept A design for its new compact SUV will be called the Tiguan.
The car, originally shown at the Detroit Motor Show last year will take on the Land Rover Freelander and BMW X3 and be the smaller brother to the company's Touareg model.
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