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  • 01 October 2008

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  • 10 June 2008

    Record 320 Polo BlueMotion set to join Glasgow council fleet

    Glasgow City Council is set to take delivery of a record 320 examples of the highly efficient Polo BlueMotion.


  • 09 June 2008

    Volkswagen Caddy Ecofuel at Green-Car-Guide Live! 2008

    Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is set to exhibit a prototype of its gas-powered Caddy EcoFuel at Green-Car-Guide Live! 2008, a one-day-only Green Motor Show in Liverpool on 12th June showcasing the latest energy efficient vehicles.


  • 28 May 2008

    Volkswagen Working on High-Performance Energy Storage

    Agreement has been reached on a co-operation which sees Volkswagen joining forces with Sanyo, one of the world's leading developers of rechargeable batteries, to work on new and extremely efficient high-performance storage systems based on lithium-ion technology.


  • 22 May 2008

    A race car for the road: Scirocco GT24 Concept is unveiled

    As a trio of race-prepared, factory-entered Scirocco racers run through final checks before the start of the Nürburgring 24-hour race this weekend, a road-going sister car, the Scirocco GT24 Concept, has been unveiled in front of Volkswagen fans at the annual Wörthersee Festival in Austria.


  • 13 May 2008

    Volkswagen rides high at Fleet World honours 2008

    Volkswagen has won four key awards at the 2008 Fleet World Honours, which were presented at a ceremony earlier today. The mainstay of the Volkswagen range, the Golf, was named Best Fleet Car for the second year running, while the manufacturer also claimed the gong for Best Diesel Range.


  • 09 May 2008

    Prices announced for Volkswagen's Latest Coupé: The Passat CC

    Volkswagen has announced prices for its new four-door, four-seater coupé, the Passat CC, which is available to order from retailers across the UK from next week, Friday 16th May. The first cars, if ordered now, will start arriving in the UK in mid-July.


  • 09 May 2008

    Volkswagen adds extra drive to English Cricket

    Volkswagen UK, which has long standing ambassador associations with a number of high profile cricketers, today announced a major extension to its involvement with the sport through new partnerships with the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the Professional Cricketers Association (PCA) and the UK's International Test Match Ground venues.


  • 07 May 2008

    Award-winning Volkswagen group TPS Centres celebrate successful start to 2008

    Volkswagen Group UK's new TPS Centres – dedicated trade parts centres that supply original parts for Volkswagen passenger cars and Commercial Vehicles, as well as Audi, SEAT and Škoda to independent motor repairers – have good reason to celebrate.


  • 07 May 2008

    International Engine of the Year Awards 2008: Volkswagen TSI engines clean up in a double victory

    The winning streak continues: for the third time, Volkswagen's dual charged TSI engines have won the "International Engine of the Year Award" in the category "1 litre to 1.4 litres".