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    Rumormill: Production Volkswagen Taigun crossover caught in patent filing?     1367499600

    Volkswagen brought an angular, bulldog-like small crossover concept called the Taigun to the São Paulo motor show last year, claiming that it wanted to gauge interest in the design before making a decision about production. If a new report with alleged leaked patent images is to be believed, then, interest must have been pretty high. China's ...

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    Shanghai: Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Concept is green-tinted high performance     1366481700

    Those of us who like a little style injected into our greenery will appreciate the Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Concept seen above. Like the original seven-seat non-coupe version of the crossover first seen at the Detroit Auto Show, this five-seat machine from Shanghai features a high-tech drivetrain that consists of twin electric motors, one up front and ...

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    Shanghai: Volkswagen iBeetle gets integrated iPhone dock, little else     1366378200

    Apple fans have been itching to see the tech giant flex the full muscle of its iOS operating system in an automotive infotainment system for years, which is why we turned all sorts of excited when we caught wind of the Volkswagen iBeetle. The machine is headed to the Shanghai Motor Show for a debut, and VW promised it would be one of the "first cars in ...

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    Shanghai: Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe is a green fun-machine we want to drive     1366376400

    Think back to January's Detroit Auto Show. Those of you that are fans of the Volkswagen brand, impressed with green technology or simply fall into the "diesel geek" category, will almost certainly remember VW's CrossBlue concept with its diesel/electric hybrid powertrain, seating for seven, and somewhat awkward crossover styling. It was an impressive ...

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    Official: Volkswagen Golf named 2013 World Car of the Year     1364482620

    The second day of the New York Auto Show festivities have just kicked off with the annual World Car of the Year awards, and we've just learned that the top honors for 2013 go to the seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf. The win marks the second in a row for Volkswagen, which also collected the hardware in 2012 for its Up! supermini. The World Car awards ...

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    New York: 2014 VW Golf brings storied hatchback's seventh generation to North America     1364389200

    The seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf officially debuts at the 2013 New York Auto Show. The new model is the first VW in the States to ride on the company's MQB architecture, and as such, it makes use of plenty of high-strength and ultra-high-strength steel to keep weight down. All told, the new shell is 23.6 kilos (51 pounds) lighter than the outgoing ...

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    Official: 2015 Volkswagen Golf and GTI to finally debut in New York     1363129200

    The seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf is hardly new to us. In fact, we've already driven it. And elsewhere in the world, the new Golf is already winning awards. Even so, we still have yet to see the North American-spec version of the car, though that won't be the case much longer. As part of the New York Auto Show festivities later this month, Volkswagen ...

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    Featured: Editors' Choice: Top Five 2013 Geneva Motor Show Debuts     1362767400

    We've returned from a very busy week in Switzerland, and in going back over all of our stories from the Geneva Motor Show, our editors have gathered up their personal favourite debuts from the European expo. The wonderful thing about the Geneva show is just how wide of an array of vehicles are on display – everything from funny little one-off EVs ...

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    Featured: Volkswagen Golf Variant Concept R-Line puts the sport in SportWagen     1362569400

    With the introduction of the newest Volkswagen Golf Variant, we get an early look at what will most likely be the next-generation Jetta SportWagen here in North America. To further wet our appetities, VW is now teasing something a little sportier with the Concept R-Line. Looking the part of a GTI wagon (or a stretched Golf R), the Golf Variant Concept ...

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    Geneva: Volkswagen Cross Up! aimed at rugged lifestyle folks, complete with plastic cladding     1362565800

    If you thought there was nothing wrong with the Volkswagen Up! that a little body cladding wouldn't fix, you're in luck. VW has officially pulled the wraps off the production version of the Cross Up!, and its wheel arches and rocker panels are full of the black plastic cladding you've been yearning for. In addition to the "particularly rugged design and ...