October 2010 Blog Posts (7)

Volkwagen Amarok Picks Up Inaugural International Pick-Up Award

The new Volkswagen Amarok has been honoured with the International Pick-up Award 2011.

The accolade, awarded for the first time this year, was judged by the highly regarded panel, representing 23 countries, that elects the prestigious International Van of the Year awards.

During the judging process, the Amarok was praised by the jury for its ‘effortless off-road abilities’, while its capacity on-road was judged to be the… Continue

Added by VW News on October 25, 2010 at 15:00 — No Comments

Think Blue. Photo Booth. Powered By You

Volkswagen Group Australia as part of this year’s Australian International Motor Show launched its global strategy “Think Blue” to the Australian public on Friday, 15 October. Over 1,000 people have participated in the activity over the weekend already.

Think Blue embodies Volkswagen’s goal of creating environmentally friendly products and solutions, communicating and encouraging better environmental behaviour and getting involved in initiatives that contribute to a sustainable… Continue

Added by VW News on October 18, 2010 at 22:01 — No Comments

A Bay Virgin at Old Bar - As seen in next VWMA

Most Australian’s, whenever they hear the word “Kombi” immediately picture the quintessential Bay Camper. For something that has such strong ties to public perception, I personally have never driven one, let alone experienced the entire Bay camping adventure. So, when I was given the opportunity by Stephen Muller (Kombi Rescue) to make the annual pilgrimage from Sydney to Old Bar in a Bay camper that he had up for sale, I jumped at the chance.…

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Added by Ash on October 17, 2010 at 22:00 — 6 Comments

New Polo GTI –Volkswagen’s Powerful And Efficient New Polo GTI To Premiere At 2010 Australian International Motorshow

132kW Polo GTI with a 6.1 litre consumption - 24 percent more fuel efficient Polo GTI debuts with standard 7-speed DSG

The Volkswagen Polo GTI is back. A powerful 132kW comeback!

On display for the first time in Australia, the new Polo GTI is sure to live up to its legendary name with superior handling properties combined with uncompromising engine responsiveness and impressive safety and economy…

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Added by VW News on October 15, 2010 at 15:59 — No Comments

69 Komi ute Dual Cab For Sale

Hey every one!!!
I have a 69 Bay window Dual Cab ute for sale...Fair Condition. Please call 0438437390. Cheers Jason

Added by jason adams on October 15, 2010 at 11:47 — No Comments

Volkswagen Eos Receives Engine Update

With the arrival of the new model year 2011, the Volkswagen Eos will be treated to an engine upgrade, which sees the Eos deliver the same power output as the acclaimed Golf GTI.

With the arrival of the MY11 Eos, it now features the 2.0 litre four-cylinder TSI petrol engine with a power 155kW output, which allows the vehicle to accelerate from standstill to 100km/h in 7.8 seconds. Maximum torque – 280 Nm – is delivered between 1,700 and 5,200…

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Added by VW News on October 6, 2010 at 13:13 — No Comments

World Premiere of the New Passat

4.2* litre per 100 km fuel economy and a front end in the style of the Phaeton.

7th generation Passat has new styling and extremely fuel-efficient engines

Assistance systems and quality match those of a higher vehicle class

The Passat from Volkswagen represents one of the very great success stories in auto motive history, with over 15 million cars sold since the Passat was first launched in 1973. It is now…

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Added by VW News on October 1, 2010 at 8:44 — 2 Comments