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    First image of 2011 Volkswagen Passat

    A Norwegian website claims to have snagged the first official photo of the 2011 Volkswagen Passat from one of the automaker’s European retailers (they didn’t, see the UPDATE below), and sources suggest we could see the restyled mid-size sedan as early as the Paris Motor...

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  • Officially: 2011 Volkswagen Jetta offers Teutonic titillation for around $16k

    Officially: 2011 Volkswagen Jetta offers Teutonic titillation for around $16k

    Volkswagen hasn’t released the official pricing as of this writing, but it is saying that the car will start around $16,000 when it arrives at North American dealerships this October. For now, hit the jump to read the full details in VW’s press release and...

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  • New 2011 Volkswagen Jetta leaks ahead of official unveiling

    New 2011 Volkswagen Jetta leaks ahead of official unveiling

    Our European friends will reportedly be getting their choice of a 104-horsepower 1.2-liter TSI, a slightly larger 1.4 TSI with 121 horses or a 200-horsepower 2.0-liter TSI, all burning gasoline. On the diesel front, a 104-horsepower 1.6 TDI kicks things off, followed by a 2.0-liter...

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  • 2010 Volkswagen GTI – It’s got its mojo workin’ again

    2010 Volkswagen GTI – It’s got its mojo workin’ again

    In 1983, Run-DMC was fresh (which meant dope), Volvo 760 Turbos weighed 3,300 pounds and the 2,200-pound Volkswagen GTI made its U.S. debut. In 2010, the Rabbit-turned-Golf entered its sixth generation and attempted to draw a clear line to the first-generation car. Source: [AutoBlog]

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  • Review: 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI

    Review: 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI

    Volkswagen introduced us to its new Jetta TDI a little over a year ago, proving that clean diesel technology offers a way forward for anyone who gives a hoot about driver involvement. Now, the automaker has fitted its well-received 2.0-liter diesel engine in the all-new...

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  • Official: Volkswagen Amarok pickup makes the scene

    Official: Volkswagen Amarok pickup makes the scene

    Well looky here โ€“ it’s the latest in a long line of oddly named trucks from Volkswagen. This time, the Amarok refers to a cryptozoological Inuit giant wolf-creature that eats those who dares to hunt alone. No really. Regardless, the Amarok is VW’s first pickup...

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  • Volkswagen Polo named 2010 European Car of the Year

    Volkswagen Polo named 2010 European Car of the Year

    Every year, seven of the continent’s biggest car mags โ€“ each from a different country and in a different language โ€“ get together and jointly choose the European Car of the Year. The process is exhaustive, first identifying the candidates in the summer, then whittling...

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