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11 October 2012
Three in a row for Volkswagen as Thatcham names most secure cars
Volkswagen has claimed the award for selling the most-secure cars for the third year in a row, having won not only a number of category titles, but also the top accolade for the best car manufacturer at the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards (BIVSA), presented today by Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre, in Berkshire.
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16 May 2012
Volkswagen introduces standard DAB radio from Polo to Touareg
Volkswagen is tuning in to customer demand and fitting DAB radios as standard on all models from the Polo to the Touareg, giving buyers not only a wider choice of radio stations but also a higher quality of sound.
Beetle / Eos / Golf / Golf Cabriolet / Golf Estate / Golf GTI / GTD / Golf Plus / Jetta / Passat Saloon / Passat Alltrack / Passat Estate / Polo / Scirocco / Sharan / Tiguan / Touareg / Touran / up! / Volkswagen CC / Company / Technology & Innovation Read more
2 February 2012
The beginning of a new era: Volkswagen introduces the Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB)
This year, the Volkswagen Group will be introducing the Modular Transverse Matrix – the German acronym is MQB (Modularer Querbaukasten) – for the Volkswagen, Audi, ŠKODA and SEAT brands. The MQB strategy represents a turning point in the design and production of future automobiles with transverse-mounted engines. The Modular Transverse Matrix standardises many vehicle component parameters – across brands and vehicle classes. At the same time, it offers access to new technologies.
Beetle / Golf / Jetta / Passat Saloon / Polo / Scirocco / Sharan / Tiguan / Touran / Volkswagen CC / Company / Technology & Innovation Read more
1 July 2011
Volkswagen named top manufacturer
Volkswagen has come out on top in the annual What Car? Security Test, which is run in conjunction with Thatcham Vehicle Security.
Jetta / Passat Saloon / Passat Estate / Volkswagen CC / Tiguan / Eos / Touran / Sharan / Touareg / Phaeton / Company / Awards Read more
17 June 2011
Volkswagen retains top accolade in BIVSA security awards
Volkswagen has once again claimed a number of category titles as well as the overall top accolade for the second consecutive year for the best car manufacturer at the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards (BIVSA), presented today by Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre, in Berkshire.
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24 December 2010
New Passat and Sharan achieve 5-star Euro NCAP rating
The latest Euro NCAP crash testing has awarded the top achievement of five stars to the new Volkswagen Passat and Sharan.
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10 November 2010
Successful "Das." ready for its second issue
In the summer, Volkswagen successfully launched its new digital, international customer magazine ‘Das.’ As of today, the second issue of this ‘Digital Automotive Space’ can be found online at www.volkswagen-das.co.uk. It features the dazzling new Volkswagen Passat, recently introduced at the Paris Motor Show.
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21 October 2010
All-new Sharan opens for ordering ahead of November launch
The all-new Sharan is now available to order from Volkswagen Retailers, with prices starting from £22,980 (RRP OTR) for the entry-level S 1.4-litre TSI model.
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24 August 2010
Volkswagen's holding out for a hero...
Volkswagen is set to launch a heroic new campaign to introduce the new Touran and Sharan MPVs into the UK.
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8 March 2010
New Sharan debuts at the Geneva Motor Show
The all-new Volkswagen Sharan has made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show. Based on an advanced new platform and featuring twin sliding doors, a seven seat configuration and a range of frugal yet powerful petrol and diesel engines, the Sharan is set to establish new standards of efficiency, practicality and refinement in its class.