“lowing its debut at the Paris Motor Show, Volkswagen has announced a number of revisions to the Phaeton luxury sedan with new features being added to the”

VW has updated the Phaeton for 2009. The luxury model gets a new interior with improved satnav and climate control as standard. A blind spot warning system is now optional and the exterior is subtly changed.

Volkswagen has announced a number of revisions to its Phaeton luxury saloon. And as sales of top-end cars take a nose-dive, perhaps the Phaeton – full of sophistication but lacking the kudos and the price-tag of more upmarket brands – is now a tempting pro...

Nov 7 2008 by Edward Stephens , Birmingham Mail IT will soon be possible to spend more than £75,000 for a Volkswagen with the impending arrival of the revised Phaeton luxury saloon.

Following its debut at the Paris Motor Show, Volkswagen has announced a number of revisions to the Phaeton luxury saloon with new features being added to the model range. Prices for the revised model, fitted with a 3.

Volkswagen has announced a number of revisions to the Phaeton luxury saloon with new features being added to the model range.

The Volkswagen Phaeton's was VW's most luxurious offering. Debuted in '02 at the Geneva Motor Show, the large sedan was sold worldwide but didn't fare well in North America. The car was only offered two years and sold only 1,433 Phaetons in '04 and only 820 in...

Following its unveiling at the Paris Motor Show, Volkswagen has announced the latest evolution of its Phaeton luxury saloon will cost from £44,235 when it goes on sale early next year.

Reading about Hyundai's plans to break into the Luxury Car market reminds me of the days when Acura first launched and the parts under the hood still said "Honda" on them. It was a mistake that slowed down Acura's initial progress towards being recognized as a...

Volkswagen is not exactly a manufacturer renowned for producing luxurious cars. Now do not get me wrong, I am a great fan of VW and respect thier cars for their practical, technical and safety features.

A book I wrote got a sniffy review on Amazon the other day. I considered tracing the amateur critic and posting him some waste matter and a copy of my next book as a punishment, but after some moments' reflection, I decided to look on it as a blessing.

Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton. To put it charitably, the Phaeton never met the U.S. sales expectations set by Volkswagen, but that hasn't stopped VW execs from considering another push to market the luxobarge in North Americ...