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Ode to a Volkswagen Golf…
Owner reviews have been flying in to Auto Trader since we launched the service a few months back, especially with our brand new competition giving away £500 every day as an incentive. Some submissions have used a little more creative … Continue reading
Filed under Competition, Golf, Owner Reviews, Volkswagon
Volkswagen takes 90% stake in Italdesign
Volkswagen has bought a 90 per cent stake in Italdesign, the Italian design house responsible for some of the its most successful and iconic models, including the original Golf and Scirocco. Italdesign was founded in Turin during 1968 by Giorgetto … Continue reading
Filed under Uncategorized, Volkswagon
Cars we’re driving in January
The Christmas tree is down and the mince pies have all been turned to crumbs, but we’re not sad because January sees the launch of some brilliant new cars. Here’s what we’ll be driving on Auto Trader this month:
Filed under Alfa Romeo, car, Cars, Clubman, Fiat, Golf, Honda, Mini, Mito, Volkswagon
Is Volkswagen’s Pickup a good idea?
Volkswagen has announced it will build a new Pickup Truck. VW hasn’t produced a pickup to be sold in the UK since the Caddy which was based on the MK1 Golf platform. So why has VW decided to produce a … Continue reading
Filed under Volkswagon
Does the new Volkswagen Scirocco live up to its name?
Its official: the new Volkswagen Scirocco is back. After a 15-year absence from showrooms, one of the most anticipated motors of 2008 has launched.
Filed under Scirocco, Volkswagon
Big cars from budget brands
Under Volkswagen’s ownership, Skoda has gained a great reputation for building reliable and cheap-to-run cars. Today prices were announced for the new Skoda Superb – the largest and most expensive model in its range. But would you want to buy … Continue reading
Filed under Skoda, Volkswagon
What used cars can you get for the cost of a Kelisa?
Britain’s lowest priced new car is the Perodua Kelisa, with prices starting from £4,499. Fitted with a 1-litre petrol engine, it delivers 62.4mpg on the combined cycle and emits 121g/km of carbon dioxide, putting it in tax band C with … Continue reading
Are you going to buy a new ‘08’ plate car?
It’s just ten days until the first cars with ‘08’ prefix number plates go on sale. The Ford Focus, Fiat 500, Mazda 6, BMW 1 Series Coupe, Volkswagen Tiguan and Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion are all fresh in showrooms and available … Continue reading
The ‘Oopma Loompa’ Bentley – Modifying gone mad?
German tuners Mansory have taken the normally subtle Bentley Continental and turned it into an animal capable of 205mph. But it’s not the 200mph+ top speed which gets the petrolhead’s pulses running at first, it’s the Bentley’s bodywork. The normally … Continue reading
Filed under 911, Bentley, Continental, Golf, Land Rover, Porsche, Range Rover, Volkswagon
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