Volkswagen has released new information on the pick up Amarok: after the launch in South America and Australia, the most important markets for this type of vehicle, were confirmed to be launched in Europe in 2010 and in Italy at the end of 2010. The double cab version, presented in the first official photos will be flanked by one single cabin in 2011. There will be 3 versions: the cheapest will not painted bumpers and alloy wheels 16 “, the Trendline has painted bumpers, electric windows, CD radio, air conditioning and cruise control, while the Highline will be in fabric or leather interior, sound system level, chrome exterior and interior painted with widened wheel arches and 17 “wheels.
Starting today you can order throughout Europe the new Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion. The model, presented at the Geneva Motor Show 2009, and characterized by extremely low consumption (3.3 liters of diesel per 100 km on the combined cycle) is available in Germany at 16,500 euros.
This is not the price “popular”, but it must be said that with the same power (75 hp), the Polo BlueMotion reduces by 22% (or 0.9 l/100 km) fuel consumption compared to the normal TDI and cut CO2 emissions from 109 to 87 g / km. On an injection of many technological developments whose influence on the final price is inevitable.
Even the Volkswagen Passat CC receives the sports package R-Line, “hotchpotch” of aesthetic modifications developed by Volkswagen Individual. The kit, available immediately and order, will have a maximum cost of 2,200 Euro when paired with the 2.0 TDI engine from 140 horses.
The Passat CC R-Line is well equipped with alloy wheels Mallory 17-inch (option 18) to the extent 235/45, fittings sills and a front spoiler. At the rear,
Volkswagen Golf Plus has won the Award Ecopolis Arval. The title has been assigned by the rental company Arval and is in its second edition: a scientific committee composed of researchers from the CIRPS (Interuniversity Research Center for Sustainable Development), University La Sapienza di Roma, CNR and ENEA awarded the car as an environmentally sustainable affordable for all users, beating 18 other competitors.
Specifically Golf Plus get this result without recourse to technology too advanced or too financially burdensome for the final customer, optimizing rather than currently available.
Looking back at the new Volkswagen Sharan, the most important that the House of Wolfsburg has exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show, currently underway. This is the second generation of German SUV, introduced for the first time in 1995 and aesthetically renewed in 2000 and, finally, in 2004. The new Sharan came after the first generation was produced in more than 600,000 copies, becoming over the past 15 years the leader of the segment.
Volkswagen Italy announced the pricing of the new Touareg, whose advance has already begun while the open house was set for the weekend of 8 and 9 May. At launch, the new SUV in Wolfsburg will be available only in three versions: two diesel engines equipped with the 3.0 V6 TDI 240 hp - belonging to the family BlueMotion technology - and 340-hp 4.2 V8 TDI which cost, respectively, 50,000 euro and 69,700 euro, while the top of the range will be the Hybrid Touareg 3.0 V6 IST on sale at 73,400 euros. All versions are matched to the 8-speed tiptronic transmission.
After the presentation this morning, accompanied by the first official pictures, back on the Volkswagen Up! Lite Concept to show his photos live shots for us at the Salon in Los Angeles by American friends of BenzInsider.
The curious German prototype, characterized by a line quasi-shooting brake “is really interesting to discover the technical. The power is delivered to a group hybrid diesel-electric,
In an interview with Autocar, Ulrich Hackenberg talked of plans for Volkswagen for the future. In particular, the head of R & D department of the House of Wolfsburg has concentrated on models BlueSport and Golf 7 and on the possible entry into Formula 1. Hackenberg has denied the interest of Volkswagen against top competition in the automotive world. Instead, it confirmed an increased effort in motorsports, which will consist in supplying 2.0 TSI and TDI engines for the lower formulas around the world.
Arrive in Italy the Volkswagen Golf R and R Scirocco, versions of their high performance sports models. Along with two cars also debut golf packages for R-Line Golf, Scirocco and Tiguan. The Golf R was conducted on the basis of the Sixth Generation and replaces the Golf R32 which derived from the Golf 5 and was equipped with a 3.2 liter V6, 250 hp.
After the presentation at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the Volkswagen Scirocco R continues to get closer to debut on the international markets of the model, now known in its details that characterize (2.0 turbo 265 bhp, 350 Nm of torque, 250 km / h top speed, about 5.8 s 0-100), we show here the new official photos on the road.
The four-cylinder turbo Scirocco R (incidentally, the model can already book in Italy) comes from the version developed for the GT24 that took part in five specimens (three petrol, two natural gas)