http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/volkswagen http://www.worldcarfans.com/templates/0/1/images/feedlogo.gif http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/volkswagen http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020824445/abt-to-reveal-tuning-programs-for-new-audi-a8-golf-r-and Abt Sportsline has announced plans to unveil four new tuning programs at the Geneva Motor Show.]]> Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020824445/abt-to-reveal-tuning-programs-for-new-audi-a8-golf-r-and http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020824444/je-design-styling-kit-for-vw-polo-v-announced Priced from EUR1528, the body kit features a front spoiler, aggressive side skirts, and a modified rear bumper.]]> Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020824444/je-design-styling-kit-for-vw-polo-v-announced http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020424392/vw-intends-to-overtake-toyota--sets-new-sales-goal-of Can Volkswagen overtake Toyota as the world's largest automaker, and can they do it by 2018? They plan to try. The details inside.]]> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020424392/vw-intends-to-overtake-toyota--sets-new-sales-goal-of http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020224353/rendered-speculation-2012-vw-beetle-second-generation The second-generation New Beetle has been rendered ahead of its 2012 launch. Growing significantly in interior space, the Beetle will also grow its range and could include a hot R model.]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110020224353/rendered-speculation-2012-vw-beetle-second-generation http://www.worldcarfans.com/210020124323/volkswagen-golf-r ]]> Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:22:25 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/210020124323/volkswagen-golf-r http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012824262/vw-to-introduce-r-gmbh-performance-group-at-geneva-motor Volkswwagen's new R-Line division will put the company on par with Audi's Quattro, BMW's M, and Mercedes' AMG. The story inside.]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012824262/vw-to-introduce-r-gmbh-performance-group-at-geneva-motor http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012824261/2011-vw-jetta-r-sport-version-being-considered-for-us Published reports suggest that Volkswagen might bring a Jetta R Sport to the U.S. market in 2011. Details inside.]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012824261/2011-vw-jetta-r-sport-version-being-considered-for-us http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012824260/bb-gives-vw-golf-r-362hp Available in three different configurations, the Golf R can be modified to produce 310, 324 and 362 PS.]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012824260/bb-gives-vw-golf-r-362hp http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012724240/2011-vw-touareg-new-generation-photos-leaked We have two leaked photos giving us a clue into the new design of the VW Touareg. Pictures and details inside.]]> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012724240/2011-vw-touareg-new-generation-photos-leaked http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012624211/vw-golf-r-in-detail We have the full details, and driving photos, of the new 2011 Volkswagen Golf R. Is it as solid as the Golf R32? Find out inside.]]> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012624211/vw-golf-r-in-detail http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012224155/vw-passat-cc-now-available-as-five-seater Due to consumer demand, Volkswagen will introduce a five-seat version of the Passat CC.]]> Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110012224155/vw-passat-cc-now-available-as-five-seater http://www.worldcarfans.com/110011323990/vw-golf-vi-gti-rzr-by-revozport A new tuning kit adds horsepower to the Golf GTI, along with a new aerokit. Photos and details from Hong Kong's RevoZport inside.]]> Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:08:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110011323990/vw-golf-vi-gti-rzr-by-revozport http://www.worldcarfans.com/110011223959/vw-ncc-concept-previews-near-production-mkvi-jetta-coupesedan We have live shots of the Volkswagen NCC Concept, a potential precursor to the VW Jetta mkVI. Details inside.]]> Wed, 13 Jan 2010 02:30:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110011223959/vw-ncc-concept-previews-near-production-mkvi-jetta-coupesedan http://www.worldcarfans.com/110011123910/vw-new-compact-coupe-concept-unveiled-for-detroit-debut New Compact Coupe is a full-hybrid coupe based on the Golf/Jetta platform. It comes with a 1.4 liter TSI engine with 150 hp coupled to a 20 kW/27 hp electric motor.]]> Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:38:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110011123910/vw-new-compact-coupe-concept-unveiled-for-detroit-debut http://www.worldcarfans.com/110010823883/vw-amarok-proves-its-mettle-in-the-gruelling-dakar-rally With the Dakar rally currently underway, Volkswagen has announced their fleet of 35 Amarok pickups are performing well under the grueling conditions.]]> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110010823883/vw-amarok-proves-its-mettle-in-the-gruelling-dakar-rally http://www.worldcarfans.com/110010523820/vw-polo-revealed-for-india-along-with-polo-cup-race-version Volkswagen has taken the wraps off the redesigned Polo (Indian-spec) and Polo Cup at the New Delhi Auto Expo.]]> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 22:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/110010523820/vw-polo-revealed-for-india-along-with-polo-cup-race-version http://www.worldcarfans.com/109122923738/volkswagen-polo-dragster-gets-1032hp-and-701-lb-ft-of-torque Check out this video of a Volkswagen Polo finishing a quarter-mile drag race in under 9.4 seconds at 238 km/h. The impressive car hits 100 km/h in 2.3 seconds, but what's its top speed? Details and video inside.]]> Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109122923738/volkswagen-polo-dragster-gets-1032hp-and-701-lb-ft-of-torque http://www.worldcarfans.com/109121623574/volkswagen-passat-cc-r-line-adds-a-sportier-touch We have photos, details, and pricing on the newly-released Volkswagen Passat CC R-Line inside.]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109121623574/volkswagen-passat-cc-r-line-adds-a-sportier-touch http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120923462/vw-golf-vi-now-available-with-led-rear-lights New LEDs, new look: The Volkswagen Golf mkVI makes improvements to the rear, but is it worth it? Details and photos inside.]]> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120923462/vw-golf-vi-now-available-with-led-rear-lights http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120923455/vw-tiguan-track-avenue-special-edition The Volkswagen Tiguan Track & Avenue comes with luxury touches and some external modifications, but is it worth the added cost? Details inside.]]> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120923455/vw-tiguan-track-avenue-special-edition http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120923454/volkswagen-acquires-199-of-suzuki-in-new-partnership Volkswagen and Suzuki Motor are going into a partnership which will see the German automaker take a 20% stake in Japan's small car specialist.]]> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120923454/volkswagen-acquires-199-of-suzuki-in-new-partnership http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120823440/vw-diesel-beetle-and-up-ev-headed-for-us The CEO of Volkswagen America, Stefan Jacoby, has announced the U.S. will receive an Up! EV and a diesel-powered next-generation Beetle.]]> Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120823440/vw-diesel-beetle-and-up-ev-headed-for-us http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120823432/volkswagen-completes-499-porsche-stake If everything goes according to plan, the complete takeover of the Porsche will occur in 2011.]]> Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120823432/volkswagen-completes-499-porsche-stake http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120723413/vw-to-show-new-coupe-concept-production-possible-jetta Volkswagen has apparently decided to push back the introduction of the redesigned Touareg, to show a sleek notchback coupe concept.]]> Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120723413/vw-to-show-new-coupe-concept-production-possible-jetta http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120423382/2010-vw-new-beetle-coupe-and-new-beetle-convertible-final The Final Editions boast an exclusive an Aquarius Blue paint job, 17-inch alloy wheels, a sport suspension, special badging, and an individually numbered steering wheel.]]> Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120423382/2010-vw-new-beetle-coupe-and-new-beetle-convertible-final http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120223335/wimmer-rs-golf-vi-gti Wimmer RS has tuned the VW Golf GTI from its standard 155kW (211hp) up to a towering 284kW (386hp) and 455Nm. It can wear shoes of up to 20-inch large.]]> Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120223335/wimmer-rs-golf-vi-gti http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120223357/volkswagen-up-lite-concept-unveiled-in-la Volkswagen presents what it calls the world's most fuel-efficient car at the LA Auto Show. The small Up!Lite Concept has a hybrid system based on a 0.8 TDI engine and an electric motor.]]> Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120223357/volkswagen-up-lite-concept-unveiled-in-la http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120123313/2010-volkswagen-amorak-revealed-in-full-production-form Riding on a ladder frame chassis, the Amorak will be offered with full-time all-wheel drive, switchable all-wheel drive, or rear-wheel drive.]]> Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109120123313/2010-volkswagen-amorak-revealed-in-full-production-form http://www.worldcarfans.com/109112923285/volkswagen-golf-mkvi-body-kit-by-caractere Belgian designers at Caractere have transformed the Golf MkVI into a greatly more aggressive piece of machinery, trumping both GTI and previous efforts.]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109112923285/volkswagen-golf-mkvi-body-kit-by-caractere http://www.worldcarfans.com/109113023308/volkswagen-polo-wins-2010-european-car-of-the-year The VW Polo won the 2010 European Car of the Year award, beating out six other vehicles. Details inside.]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/109113023308/volkswagen-polo-wins-2010-european-car-of-the-year