The first details of the new Volkswagen Golf R have been released, revealing the turbocharged four-wheel drive flagship will become the fastest-accelerating production Golf to date. Teased earlier this week, the all-new Mark VII ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen has commissioned a new engine manufacturing plant in the north-eastern Chinese city of Changchun. Opened in collaboration with the German carmaker's Chinese joint venture FAW Group, the new 94,000m2 Volkswagen ...
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Volvo’s all-new ‘Drive-E’ engine family will be significantly more powerful, up to 30 per cent more fuel efficient and ready for integration with next-generation hybrid technology when it launches in Europe later this ...
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A future Jaguar small crossover will likely be based on a passenger car platform rather than share mechanicals with the off road-biased Range Rover Evoque. Although Jaguar product planning manager Steven De Ploey maintains an “if we ...
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After more than six decades, production of the Volkswagen Kombi will come to an end later this year with a special edition of the iconic van. Volkswagen has announced plans for a 600-unit run of the ‘Last Edition Kombi’ that ...
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Car, light truck and motorcycle manufacturers selling products in the US will be required to provide an online vehicle recall search tool in 2014, after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced changes to ...
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The Audi TTS competition special edition has been revealed, marking production of the 500,000th TT. Limited to 500 units worldwide and available in both Coupe and Roadster guises, the Audi TTS competition is offered in two exclusive ...
Images of the facelifted 2014 Skoda Yeti have been leaked ahead of the car’s expected unveiling at next month’s Frankfurt motor show. The facelift aligns the Skoda Yeti’s styling with firm’s new design language ...
German carmaker Volkswagen has reported 3.7% rise in its sales to 3.38 million vehicles during the first seven months of 2013, compared to 3.26 million vehicles sold during same period in 2012. During July 2013, the manufacturer delivered ...
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The all-new Ford Transit range will launch in Australia early next year, offering commercial buyers two variants. Comprising the Ford Transit Custom and Ford Transit Cargo, Ford Australia announced the new range during a special Go ...
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The all-new Audi Q7 has been spied for the first time, caught by CarAdvice’s spy photographers on public roads in Austria. Expected to keep the same basic dimensions as the current model, the new Audi Q7 should be some 400kg lighter ...
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Volkswagen is reportedly close to confirming the production location of its first seven-seat SUV, to be built at one of two plants in North America. Once officially confirmed for production, the SUV will be built at either the car ...
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The Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra has been unveiled, linked with the title of Audi’s most fuel-efficient production model. A variant of the all-new A3 that first debuted at the 2012 Geneva motor show, the 81kW Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra claims ...
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The Audi A3 family is set to expand with the brand’s first MPV reportedly given the green light. Autocar reports a future Audi MPV, to be offered in five- and seven-seat configurations, has already been built by the German ...
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German automotive supplier Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems is planning to establish a new plant at Russell Springs, Kentucky in the US with investments of over $29m. The new plant is expected to meet the increasing customer demand and ...
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