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  • 03 November 2008

    Volkswagen offers more value for money with new Eos line-up

     

    Volkswagen has expanded its Eos convertible coupé range, introducing a new entry-level model with a lower price and offering customers better value than ever.


  • 03 November 2008

    New Passat BlueMotion 2 featuring stop/start now on sale

    The most efficient, economical and environmentally friendly Passat yet produced, the new BlueMotion 2, opens for ordering this week.


  • 03 November 2008

    Scirocco honoured at Scottish car of the year awards

    The new Volkswagen Scirocco has been honoured at the Scottish Car of the Year awards where it was crowned ‘Sporting Car of the Year’.


  • 03 November 2008

    Even more sophistication with revised Volkswagen Phaeton

    Following its debut at the Paris Motor Show, Volkswagen has announced a number of revisions to the Phaeton luxury saloon with new features being added to the model range. Prices for the revised model, fitted with a 3.0-litre V6 TDI 240 PS engine, start at £44,235 RRP on the road.


  • 24 October 2008

    Volkswagen race Touareg 2 takes shape for 2009 'Dakar' rally

     

    The ‘Dakar’ Rally 2009 promises to be the most demanding test yet for the Volkswagen Motorsport team, as it prepares to take on some of the harshest and most challenging terrain on the planet with four examples of the Race Touareg 2.


  • 23 October 2008

    New Golf is awarded maximum five-star euro NCAP safety rating

    The new Volkswagen Golf has been awarded a maximum five-star rating by the Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) crash test agency.


  • 17 October 2008

    New round of Golf begins as the latest model opens for ordering

    Prices have been announced for the sixth-generation Golf model, and customers can now place an order for the new car in a Volkswagen Retailer ahead of the cars arriving in the UK in January.


  • 14 October 2008

    Volkswagen BlueMotion: Now with the option of seven seats

    Volkswagen’s BlueMotion range of vehicles has expanded with the addition of the Touran and Sharan people carriers – which are among the most efficient seven-seater vehicles on the market.


  • 08 October 2008

    Pete Townshend changes iconic Volkswagen camper van for a Transporter Sportline

    Pete Townshend, mastermind of The Who, has swapped his classic camper van for a stylish, new Volkswagen Transporter Sportline.  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles now owns his old camper van and will be displaying it at a variety of shows and events.


  • 06 October 2008

    Tiguan wins its class in Towcar of the Year awards

    The Tiguan SE 2.0 TDI 4 Motion Auto has come top of the "All-Wheel Drive Vehicles under 1800kg" class in the Caravan Club's 2009 Towcar of the Year awards.