Top Volkswagen Passat News39 minutes ago - CNNMoney.com (Adds comments from president, precise regional sales numbers, background.) TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Toyota Motor Corp. (7203.TO) Thursday slashed its global sales target for 2009, a further setback to its ambition of becoming the top selling automaker worldwide af... 2 hours ago - Azeri Press Agency Bakı. Nicat Mustafayev – APA-ECONOMICS . At the Moscow International Motor Show Volkswagen is presenting the largest range of models ever shown in Russia under the VW label. |
Latest Volkswagen Passat News5 hours ago - PrecisionMarketing Volkswagen is launching a direct mail campaign in a bid to promote its new luxury coupe, the Passat CC. The pack, created by Proximity London, will target 30,000 successful, career-minded men, aged over 40 years old. 13 hours ago - Car and SUV Volkswagen is extending the model range of the Passat car line by adding a third variation the Passat CC, which is on sale in New Zealand now with deliveries expected to start in October. 24/08/2008 07:10 - Times Online Turning a Volkswagen Passat into a svelte and elegant coupé seems an odd thing to do. Almost from the moment it was born, the Passat has embraced its role as an all-purpose workhorse without apology. 15/08/2008 02:09 - Autochannel BOTANY, AUSTRALIA August 14, 2008: Volkswagens R series model line up welcomes its newest and fastest addition the new Passat R36. Joining the commanding presence of the Touareg R50 and the dynamic Golf R32, the Passat R36 makes this performance range a force ... 13/08/2008 23:04 - Examiner.com “Volkswagen Passat isn’ta car that grabs one by the throat and demand attention, but rather cajoles the driver with a quiet competence and subtle comfort” 11/08/2008 16:01 - The Gazette (Montreal) “Passat brand first appeared in North America in 1990 as Volkswagen's mid-size sedan/wagon competitor to the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Ford Taurus,” 10/08/2008 18:37 - Times of Malta The Passat CC boasts a host of new technologies and gadgets. With over 15 million cars built, the Passat and Passat Variant rank among the really big successes in automotive history. 07/08/2008 18:21 - Windsor Star “ultra-stylish Passat CC, set to arrive this October, features an abundance of that quality and should advance Volkswagen's reputation as a builder of” 30/07/2008 23:36 - Autoblog Click above for a high-res gallery of the ABT Passat CC "C" is for comfort, but that's not good enough for ABT. The German tuning house has taken Volkswagen's sleek new Passat Comfort Coupe (CC) and given it a little more grunt. 22/07/2008 09:28 - All About Hawke's Bay 2008 - Owning a safer car doesn't mean breaking the bank, according to the results of the 2008 Used Car Safety Ratings (UCSR), released today by Land Transport NZ and the Automobile Association . 18/07/2008 03:42 - Telegraph.co.uk The latest arrivals at dealerships. Compiled by Paul Hudson New market niche for Volkswagen with a four-door, coupé-styled, more luxurious version of the worthy Passat saloon. Two trim levels are available, standard CC and GT. 17/07/2008 12:13 - CarCental “kswagen has confirmed that a new sedan, slightly bigger than the Passat, will be manufactured at its future Tennessee plant in the US and will be on sale” 16/07/2008 07:47 - MotorTrend Magazine Chattanooga, Tennessee, beat sites in Michigan and Alabama to win Volkswagen A.G.'s second attempt at assembling cars and crossovers in North America. The new plant is scheduled to open in early 2011 and will employ about 2000 people. 15/07/2008 02:11 - Autoblog Following-up on last week's announcement that Volkswagen was looking at Alabama for a new manufacturing facility, the German automaker's management board is expected to make their final recommendation today. 09/07/2008 01:10 - Automobile Magazine “Marc Noordeloos Volkswagen is desperate to have a player in the near-luxury market to battle cars such as the Acura TL. The eight-cylinder W8 version of” 07/07/2008 22:24 - MotorTrend Magazine Even in a class filled with well-fortified challengers from the U.S., Japan, and South Korea, Volkswagen 's Passat Turbo stands out. Its 2.0L four-cylinder engine is unusually muscular, thanks to a turbocharger that helps raise output to 200 hp. 04/07/2008 12:10 - MotorTrend Magazine Volkswagen thought its 1998 Passat would give the U.S. midsize sedan segment "a loud wake-up call from Germany." The 1998 Volkswagen Passat may have impressed Motor Trend editors, but a decade later the Passat remains a niche player, albeit a top-performing ni... 28/06/2008 03:43 - Mirror.co.uk The standard VW Passat is not a bad car, far from it; it's very good. Reliability and durability are the watchwords for this workhorse. But it's boring as hell - a shortcoming that this slinky coupe addresses head on. 26/06/2008 04:48 - Edmunds.com/Inside Line What Edmunds.com Says: It's a more upscale and better looking Passat for sure, but is this what Volkswagen buyers have been waiting for. What We Know: Unveiled at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, the 2009 Volkswagen Passat CC is an attempt to deliver an upscale sed... 20/06/2008 10:02 - Popular Mechanics Does the world need a four-door coupe. Hmm. Try asking Mercedes-Benz, whose sleek CLS inspires outbreaks of green-eyed jealousy amongst other Mercedes owners. Now Benz’s European rivals are starting to follow suit, as evidenced by the upcoming Porsche Paname... 13/06/2008 21:37 - Trading Markets SHANGHAI August 3, Aug 06, 2008 (SinoCast via COMTEX) -- VLKAY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., a venture of Volkswagen AG, will launch all new-generation Passat, a B-class sedan brand, with Chinese characterist... 11/06/2008 20:29 - AutoExpress Traditionally, buying a coupé has meant sacrificing practicality for style. With the arrival of the Mercedes CLS and BMW X6, however, things are changing. And VW is joining the revolution with its Passat-based, four-door Comfort Coupé (CC). 11/06/2008 03:34 - Edmunds.com/Inside Line “kswagen is recalling the 2008 Passat sedan and wagon with the 2.0T FSI ULEV II engine. (Photo courtesy of Volkswagen of America, Inc.) The 2009 Tiguan is” View as RSS |