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From diesel to natural gas: Jetta TDI Cup winner off to Europe for Scirocco Cup
Will Timmy Megenbier be able to reproduce his diesel-powered success in the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup in the natural-gas-powered Scirocco Cup in Europe next year? The answer lies only in the young driver's hands, now that he has announced that he wants to "continue his climb of the motorsports ladder," (as VW put it) in Europe. The Scirocco Cup uses Bio-Clean natural gas to power Scirocco "R" models and is now "the world's most eco-friendly one-make racing series." Compared to the vehicles in the ADAC Volkswagen Polo Cup, which the ... Read more →
VW Group names Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann run EV programs Sam Abuelsamid
Like most other automakers, Volkswagen is ramping up its electrification efforts and part of that is putting someone in charge. VW announced today that it has hired Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann for the ...
Volkswagen starts taking orders for Passat BlueMotion Sam Abuelsamid
Volkswagen has started taking orders in Europe for the new BlueMotion edition of its mid-size Passat. Like other models bearing the BlueMotion badge, the Passat has been optimized to drive down ...
2010 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup 'Street" edition arrives in January Sam Abuelsamid
When we were in Germany last month for the launch of the 2010 Golf, VW product planner Andres Valbuena told us that a special street replica of the Jetta TDI Cup race car would be launching in ...
Volkswagen launches 99 g/km CO2 Golf BlueMotion Sam Abuelsamid
Volkswagen has just launched the new BlueMotion Golf in the European market and it is the most efficient Golf ever. The new model is rated at 61.9 mpg (U.S.) on the EU combined driving cycle with ...
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Spy shots: VW Polo sedan spotted, possibly coming to U.S. 19 days ago on Autoblog Green
At some point in the next couple of years it is probable that Volkswagen will introduce a new entry-level model below the Golf in the U.S. market. VW introduced an all-new version of its B-segment Polo earlier this year in Europe and VW of America officials are anxious to add the car to compete with ...
What's old is new again: VW developed auto start/stop, DI in 1980 19 days ago on Autoblog Green
The great risk in predicting the future is that the odds are great that you will be wrong. Every once in while, though, you nail the ideas almost dead on. For some amusement, it's always fun to go back and peruse old issues of magazines like Popular Science and Popular Mechanics to see what they ...
Volkswagen and Stanford to expand technology collaboration at "CARS" 20 days ago on Autoblog Green
Volkswagen is no stranger to working with Stanford University, having collaborated with the Palo Alto school on the DARPA Grand Challenge competitions for autonomous vehicles. Volkswagen also already has a technology research facility in Palo Alto. The university and automaker are now opening a ...
Not good: Tesla Roadster, Toyota Prius and VW Touareg meet with disastrous results 21 days ago on Autoblog Green
Ouch. A three-way crash between a Tesla Roadtser, Toyota Prius and a VW Touareg didn't leave a pretty scene behind, but it appears that at least the Tesla driver walked away with only minor bruises. We don't know what happened to the occupants of the other vehicles. According to Autopia, it ...
It's Friday: Is this the World's Most Miserly VW Bus? 28 days ago on Autoblog Green
Way before it was particularly popular to do so, Volkswagen was offering people movers in various shapes and sizes with small-displacement engines that offered up very favorable fuel mileage. Of course, the most famous of the old air-cooled VWs is the Beetle, a car so iconic that it was revived ...
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