Volkswagen says Golf micro-hybrid petrol is as efficient as diesel

Volkswagen says it is now offering a petrol engine claimed to offer diesel-like fuel economy but which is significantly cheaper to buy. The new 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion has an output of 96 kW / 128 bhp and is currently already powering the Golf and Golf Variant. In the future, the 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion will also be available for other Volkswagen models

Volkswagen produces two-millionth Caddy in Poland

Volkswagen Poznań, a subsidiary of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, has produced its two-millionth Caddy at its Antoninek factory produced its two-millionth Caddy. The landmark vehicle went to Polish aid organisation ‘St. Brother Albert’. The vehicle was a fourth generation Caddy Maxi Trendline 7-seater in Candy White. In the last year alone around 165,000 Caddy vehicles were produced (up 3.8 per cent), the highest number since the formation of Volkswagen Poznań in 1993.

Volkswagen gives the green light for the T-Roc cabriolet

The Volkswagen brand is launching its first convertible SUV. The new model is to be produced from the first half of 2020

Volkswagen to launch new Touareg in Beijing

Volkswagen is kicking off its automotive year with the world premiere of the new Touareg. The brand’s flagship is the next milestone in the largest model campaign by Volkswagen

The Extra Mile

From time to time we have considered the aspects of doing ìThe Extra Mileî from the perspective of hybrid and electric cars, and it’s time to update the picture. Plug-in hybrids have become more plentiful and, if we are truly economy-minded and not blinkered by diesel power, we should look at the potential appeal of […]