Volkswagen Australia has announced sweeping upgrades to its MY16 model lineup that the company says is the biggest model year update in the local company’s history. Rear-view camera is now standard across the Polo, Golf, Jetta and Tiguan range, along with an upgraded 6.5-inch Composition Media high resolution touchscreen display …
Read More »2015 Volkswagen Scirocco R pricing and specifications
Volkswagen has announced the pricing and specifications of the updated 2015 Scirocco R, and its good news for buyers as the updated model not only boasts upgraded equipment, but also cop a $2,000 price reduction. The six-speed manual Scirocco R is now priced from $45,990, while those opting for the …
Read More »2015 Volkswagen Scirocco R on sale now. Pricing TBA
The refreshed Volkswagen Scirocco R has landed in Australia, although pricing of the car is still unknown at this stage, except that it will be positioned between the excellent Golf GTI and Golf R. The 2015 model is largely the same as before, except for the usual changes applied for …
Read More »2014 facelifted Volkswagen Scirocco revealed
Volkswagen has given its low-slung Scirocco a facelift to soldier on for another three to four years. Set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March, the six year-old coupé receives a slightly revised front-end consisting of more up to date bi-xenon headlights with LED accents, a reworked front …
Read More »Volkswagen stops Scirocco R production – facelift coming 2014
Volkswagen has ceased production of the Scirocco R, for now. The reason isn’t due to slow demand, but the fact that production of the 198kW (188kW in Australia) EA113 turbocharged four-cylinder engine has been discontinued. Its replacement is scheduled to be the latest EA888 206kW/380Nm 2.0-litre turbocharged mill found in …
Read More »Opel announced pricing for Corsa, Astra & Insignia OPC
Opel has just announced the pricing of its entire range of hot OPC models, from the feisty Opel Corsa OPC, from $28,990, to the Insignia OPC, from $59,990. This is in addition to the Astra OPC which is priced from $42,990, announced last year. The Astra OPC and Insignia OPC …
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