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VW considers moving on Up! in U.S.
Speaking at the New York Auto Show, Volkswagen head Stefan Jacoby has said that the German automaker would consider launching the Up! microcar in the United States market. Says Jacoby, "Up! could be in the future of the market here. In urban areas like New York, a car like Up! has a good chance." As it currently stands, VW plans to have the urban runabout ready for 2012, though it's not yet certain what countries will get first crack at the diminutive machine. We're also not entirely sure what kind of powertrain the Up! will be launched ... Read more →
FWD VW up! delayed five months Jeremy Korzeniewski
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Production Volkswagen up! coming in 2010 Sam Abuelsamid
Last fall at the Frankfurt Motor Show,Volkswagen unveiled their entry in the micro-car derby, the up! Yes, the name is goofy, but the car is cute and is apparently headed for production in 2010. ...
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VW considers moving on Up! in U.S. 7 months ago on Autoblog Green
Speaking at the New York Auto Show, Volkswagen head Stefan Jacoby has said that the German automaker would consider launching the Up! microcar in the United States market. Says Jacoby, "Up! could be in the future of the market here. In urban areas like New York, a car like Up! has a good ...
FWD VW up! delayed five months 1 year ago on Autoblog Green
We've heard rumors that Volkswagen would be going against the concept up!'s rear-engine and rear-wheel drive architecture, and it now appears that those earlier rumblings are indeed true. That's a big knock against the retro-theme that attracted many to the concept in the first place. After all, ...
Production Volkswagen up! coming in 2010 1 year ago on Autoblog Green
Last fall at the Frankfurt Motor Show,Volkswagen unveiled their entry in the micro-car derby, the up! Yes, the name is goofy, but the car is cute and is apparently headed for production in 2010. AutoExpress has some contacts deep within Wolfsburg who have reported that the production up! will come ...
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