July 2010 Blog Posts (6)

Volkswagen Group Reports New Delivery Record For First Half Year

• About 16 percent increase for Group and for Volkswagen core brand

• Vigorous growth in China, USA and Western Europe

• Group Board Member for Sales Klingler: “Very pleased with progress to date – but no guarantee of success for second half year”

The Volkswagen Group delivered more vehicles than originally expected during the first half of 2010. In total, 3.58 (January to June 2009: 3.10)* million vehicles were sold, an increase of about 16 percent. In June, 644,600… Continue

Added by VW News on July 26, 2010 at 14:30 — No Comments

FuscaAtivo Magazine Online Nº04

Make sure you check out the latest issue of FuscaAtivo magazine. It's a great Brazilian VW magazine in print and on-line form: http://en.calameo.com/read/00010511370fd77b8332a

Added by Ash on July 16, 2010 at 18:45 — No Comments

Fair Registration for Modified Vehicles

The NSW RTA is proposing changes to the current registration system for modified vehicles.

These changes will mean that the majority of modified vehicles will be classified as individually constructed and will have to comply with the ADR's current on the day that it goes for registration.

Go to the following web site to sign the petition and voice your disapproval:…

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Added by Ash on July 13, 2010 at 18:30 — 5 Comments

Volkswagen Develops Race Touareg 3 For The 2011 Dakar Rally

New design, proven technology: Volkswagen is developing an evolution model of the Race Touareg that has been victorious twice in a row for the 2011 Dakar Rally in South America. In January 2011 the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer will field four Race Tourareg 3 vehicles with fundamentally updated aerodynamics at the desert classic through Argentina and Chile. The cross-country rally vehicle follows the latest production model change and picks up concrete characteristics of the avant-garde… Continue

Added by VW News on July 12, 2010 at 18:31 — 1 Comment

Gold Coast Volkswagen Commercial Centre Now In New Purpose Built Premises

Gold Coast Volkswagen Commercial Centre is now serving commercial customers from its new Nerang showroom and specialized service centre as the first purpose built Volkswagen Commercial Centre in Australia.

“We are proud to be leading the way in Queensland when it comes to specialized service tailored to our commercial customers,” the General Manager of Volkswagen Commercial Centre Gold Coast, Ms Tania Webbern, said. “Our impressive new facility is ideally suited to pay attention to… Continue

Added by VW News on July 12, 2010 at 18:29 — No Comments

now with CE rack steering!!!

yes yes boring pictures i hear you say but if you haven't converted you don't know what you are missing! this mod is up there with the must dos like welding in IRS. cant wait to hit the freeway, wind out to a dollar twenty and....RELAX! i tell ya the responsiveness is immediate. the control is tight. all i can say is YEEEEHAW!…

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Added by coupons on July 9, 2010 at 21:29 — No Comments