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0Rare electric VW Mark II Golf CityStromer heads home 1292615400
Remember the Volkswagen Mark II Golf CityStromer? Well, neither did we, but we were reminded that VW has been tinkering with electric vehicles since the 1970s thanks to a recent article on All Cars Electric. In 1985, VW took a Mark I Golf, swapped the gasoline engine for an all-electric drivetrain ...
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First Drive: Volkswagen Golf Blue-e-motion 1289523540
It's Not Late, It Just Won't Be Here Until 2014Volkswagen Golf Blue-e-motion – Click above for high-res image galleryDon't tell Volkswagen that it's behind the curve on electric vehicles. The company is showing off its brand new e Golf – sorry, Golf Blue-e-motion – to ... -
Volkswagen reconfirms EVs for 2013, next-generation vehicles to reduce weight 1279641360
Speaking outside its Electronics Research Lab in Palo Alto, CA, Volkswagen chairman Dr. Martin Winterkorn reconfirmed the automaker's commitment to bring electric vehicles to market in 2013, beginning with the eGolf compact and eUp! city car. Drawing a faint parallel to the original Beetle, ...
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Volkswagen releases more details and images of e-Golf 1274104740
Volkswagen Golf Blue-e-motion – Click above for high-res image galleryVolkswagen has released some more images of the lithium ion battery powered Golf Blue-e-motion that will be used for a fleet test beginning early next year. The 500-vehicle fleet will have 26.5 kilowatt-hours of ... -
New generation Golf get BiFuel LPG system factory installed 1228502460
Volkswagen has decided to expand its lineup of LPG powered cars, at least in Germany and Italy, two key markets for these vehicles. VW took the opportunity of the Bologna MotorShow to show off its new Golf BiFuel. The most remarkable feature of this new model is that the LPG option is factory ...
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VW adds Twin Drive technology to sixth-gen Golf 1227818460
Click above for high-res images of the MKVI Golf Twin DriveVolkswagen still has yet to announce a production hybrid drivetrain of any sort, instead choosing to focus its efforts on clean diesel technology, and with good effect - the new Jetta TDI was named the 2009 Green Car of the Year. Despite ... -
VW Rabbit TDI coming in fall 2009, Tiguan not likely anytime soon 1221680640
Click on the new Golf for a high-res galleryWe're here in Santa Monica, CA today for the first media drives of the new 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, so we did some asking around about additional diesel models for the lineup. VW of American Communications Director Steve Keyes filled in some details. ... -
Volkswagen adds a new TSI engine to its lineup, goes common-rail as well 1219273320
Volkswagen is introducing a new 160hp version of its 1.4-liter TFSI engine. This engine and the 122hp version are replacing VW's 1.6 FSI and 2.0 FSI engines which produced 115 and 150hp, respectively. This change in the engine lineup will start in the Golf Plus, Jetta and Golf Variant versions.As ...
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Learning from the past: two green Golfs almost lost to history 1218747660
Although the current signature for the "greener" VW Golfs is BlueMotion, there have been at least two models in the Golf's past that should be considered green for their time. German's Auto-News has published a complete report about special-edition Golfs and there are two green variants: One is an ...
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Breaking - Leakage: The Golf/Rabbit VI 1217849940
Click above for complete gallery.Although it is supposed to be introduced on Wednesday, the photos of the sixth generation of the Golf are now available online. The official introduction of the car is still set for October 2nd in Paris. This new generation gets the Scirocco frontal treatment ...

