FAQs - Vehicle information model changes

  • What has happened to the Volkswagen Fox?

    Production of the Volkswagen Fox stopped in 2011.

    Volkswagen has recently launched the up! This city car is Volkswagen’s smallest model and is an entirely new design, offering maximum space on a minimal footprint plus low CO2 and excellent fuel consumption. To find additional details and explore our new model, visit up!

    To search for an Approved Used Fox click here or contact your local Volkswagen Retailer.

  • What has happened to the Golf GTI Pirelli, GTI Edition 30, R32 and Passat R36?

    The Golf GTI Edition 30 was a special edition launched in 2006 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Golf GTI. This model was replaced by the Golf GTI Pirelli in April 2008. The Golf GTI Pirelli, R32 Mark V and the Passat R36 are no longer available for factory ordering. The new Golf GTI Mark VII is now available to order from Volkswagen Retailers, please see the new Golf GTI section in New Cars for further information.

  • What has happened to the Volkswagen Lupo?

    Volkswagen stopped production of the Lupo in 2005 when it launched the new Fox model in 2006. The up! was launched in 2011. Click here to search for an Approved Used Lupo through our used car search facility.

  • What has happened to the Bora?

    Volkswagen stopped production of the Bora and launched the Jetta in 2006. Click here to search for an Approved Used Bora through our used car search facility.

  • What countries are Volkswagen Cars manufactured in?

    Belgium - Golf

    Germany - Golf, Golf Plus, Passat, Passat Estate, Touran, Tiguan, Phaeton

    Mexico - Jetta, New Beetle, New Beetle Cabriolet

    Brazil - Fox

    Spain - Polo

    South Africa - Polo

    Slovak Republic - Touareg

  • Where can I find information about Volkswagen's special offers on new cars?

    Special offer information can be found in the Buying guide when you view a new Volkswagen model.

  • Where can I find information on Volkswagen's future models and concept cars?

    Visit ‘About Us’ where you will find a section dedicated to concept cars and all future models.

  • Where can I find out information about Volkswagen vans/campers?

    Information on Volkswagen's commercial vehicles, including the Caddy, Caddy Maxi, Caddy Maxi Life, Transporter, Transporta Shuttle and Crafter can be found on the Commercial Vehicles website.

    Information on Volkswagen's modern lifestyle vans, including the Caravelle, California and Transporta Sportline can be found on the lifestyle vehicles website.

  • Will the up! be available in an automatic gearbox?

    Up! 1.0 60 PS and 75 PS engines are now available to order in Automated Shift Gerarbox (ASG) versions. To find more details on the up! click here

  • When will the new Beetle Cabriolet be available?

    The new Beetle Cabriolet is coming Spring 2013. Keep checking here for more details.

  • Where can I find out information about Volkswagen motorsport?

    Check out the latest news on all Volkswagen sports sponsorships here.

  • What has happened to the Golf Mk6?

    Production of the Volkswagen Golf Mk6 stopped in 2012. For more information on older generations of Golf visit our Older model brochures section here.

    Volkswagen has recently launched the new seventh generation Golf. The latest Golf is lighter, safer, more advanced, more spacious, more efficient and better equipped than previous generations of Europe’s best-seller. To find out more click here.