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A great day for Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila, a great day for Volkswagen, and a great day for Finland: for the first time in four years, a Finnish duo triumphed in their home event in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), giving their compatriots reason to celebrate with abandon. …

Volkswagen has released official photos of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat and Passat Wagon. First impression is good as the new car looks more upmarket than the car today, with a better resolved styling. The car’s front fascia is dominated by a new grille that ‘extends’ into the slender headlights. There …

Volkswagen has released a new teaser image of the new 2015 Passat. Hidden under a cloak with its daytime running lights peeping through, the new Passat appears to be more chiselled and muscular, especially with the pumped up front guards. It will be the 2nd model in Volkswagen’s line up …

We have all drooled over the mighty Volkswagen Golf R 400 that made its debut at the Beijing Motor Show in April, now we can finally hear what it sounds like. Captured by YouTube user, Viennasupercars, in Austria where the R 400 graced the Wörthersee gathering of Volkswagen enthusiasts, the …

Volkswagen has sure kept their apprentices busy. Not only have they created the mighty 235kW Golf Variant Youngster 5000, they have also been working on this Golf GTI Wolfsburg Edition – a one-off for the 33rd Wörthersee GTI gathering in Austria. The result of 12 talented apprentices, this sporty two-door …

Besides the spectacular Golf GTI Vision Gran Turismo concept, Volkswagen has also presented this Golf Variant Youngster 5000 at the 2014 Wörthersee gathering in Austria. Created by six Volkswagen apprentices from Zwickau, Germany, the Youngster 5000’s name actually refers to the one-off iPad-controlled 5,000-watt sound system installed in the skids …

Volkswagen has released its first official video for the GTI Vision Gran Turismo Roadster concept. Created exclusively for the Gran Turismo 6 video game, the two-seater concept sports an ultra-aggressive carbon fibre bodykit, a wide stance and slimline head and taillights. At the back, there’s also a sporty rear diffuser …

Volkswagen has revealed the first technical details of the all-new 2015 Passat Sedan and Wagon, ahead of the cars’ official unveiling in July and their public premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October. The eighth-generation Passat will bring with it a range of new technologies and features. A highlight …

It seems Volkswagen is taking its Design Vision GTI a step further with this striking Golf GTI Vision Gran Turismo. However, as you might have guessed from its name, unlike the Design Vision GTI, the outlandish Golf GTI Vision Gran Turismo only exists in the virtual world. Yes, gamers will …

Volkswagen has released a few sketches of its eighth-generation Passat. While we know that sketches, like concept cars, generally look better than the end product, they do give us a pretty good idea of what to expect, minus the oversized wheels and shallower than practical glasshouse. So from that, it …

German tuner Oettinger have rolled out their latest project based on the Mk7 Volkswagen Golf R. Fitted with a larger turbo, high performance exhaust system and a stage 1 ECU remap, the 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine in Oettinger VW Golf R is able to put out 268 kW of power …

It was only last week that Volkswagen took the wraps off its New Midsize Coupe concept at the 2014 Beijing Motor Show. Now, the production version has been snapped somewhere in China by the local media. While it has lost the large sexy wheels and LED infused head and tail …

Volkswagen presented its new Midsize Coupé Concept at the 2014 Beijing Motor Show which is said to be headed for production soon. According to Automotive News, the concept “closely previews” an upcoming model from Volkswagen that will be based on the next-generation Jetta. As its name (not the final name …

Volkswagen has reportedly confirmed its intention to put the amazing Golf R 400 concept into production. Speaking to Car & Driver, Volkswagen’s Head of Research and Development, Heinz-Jakob Neusser said the 294kW (400 PS) uber Golf is headed for the production line. No words yet on when it will be …