WOLFSBURG, Germany — Volkswagen headquarters has told Inside Line that the all-new sixth-generation GTI and Rabbit will go on sale in the U.S. by early September 2009. The new models start production for North America in late June.

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After a successful month of May, Volkswagen is thinking about the future of its most popular model. The Jetta will get a lower starting price next year thanks to reduced content. This affords buyers more flexibility and a lower point of entry but something tha...

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“The Top 10 most-researched list tends to be self-perpetuating,” said Gaywheels.com founder Joe LaMuraglia. “But with the arrival of the Toyota Matrix, smart fortwo and Maserati GranTurismo, our users continue to amaze us with their diversity of vehicle ...

“VW Rabbit, sold as the Golf in Europe, is one of the German car company’s trademark vehicles. Once a force in the compact car market, fewer and fewer”

It looks like Volkswagen does have plans to offer its compact Rabbit with diesel power. According to Autoblog Green, the diesel version will be launched in late 2009 when an updated version of the existing Rabbit is scheduled to roll out.

Volkswagen’s iconic GTI is the quintessential hot hatch, and it has been ever since it was first launched in 1976. When that lightweight, 110-hp car was unleashed onto the public, it was able to outrun most cars that were far bigger.

Diesel enthusiasts and entry-level VeeDub enthusiasts will once again be able to frolic together when the 2.0-liter TDI debuts in the sixth generation Rabbit next fall. The rollout schedule for new VW models includes the TDI Touareg in the spring of 2009, foll...

“kswagen officials gave Autoblog some insight into their new model roll-out plans when we met with them earlier this week at the media drive for the new”

Volkswagen has diesels running all over Europe, but it only recently reintroduced diesels to the U.S. after a short hiatus, in the form of the 2009 Jetta TDI. Now, the next-generation Rabbit will also get a diesel option, according to Autoblog Green.

HERNDON, Va. - Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com named the Volkswagen Rabbit one of its 2008 Top 10 New Back-to-School Cars. With students nationwide heading back to school, Kelley Blue Book's kbb.

Toyota has lowered its global sales target for 2009 by 700,000 vehicles to 9.7 million, showing that even one of the worlds most durable automakers is being hurt by rising material costs, a slowing U.

Despite reviving the Rabbit nameplate, Volkswagen's new compact is nothing more than the latest step in the evolution of the highly-successful Golf. Of course, the latter is still available in Canada as the City Golf , a more attractive entry-level model for b...

“pite unfavorable exchange rates slashing profit margins, Volkswagen has no immediate plans to discontinue Rabbit sales in the US Pictured: two-door”

If Consumer Reports is right, Volkswagen is well on its way to attaining its dream of outselling Toyota by 2015. In the magazine's June 2008 issue, CR threw a handful of hatchbacks into the ring and the VW Rabbit hopped out the winner.

This quarter, the Volkswagen Rabbit knocks the Toyota Yaris out of the top spot on Gaywheels.com's list of top-researched cars . The Yaris, which had hung on to the numero uno spot for the last twelve months, dropped to third place as the VeeDub managed to sna...