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VW Technology

Discover the technology that sets us apart.

Here you’ll find everything you need to know about our innovative electric and hybrid vehicles, efficient petrol and diesel engines, advanced safety features, intelligent driver assistance systems, and seamless connected services. Learn more about Volkswagen technology and how it’s designed to make your driving experience safer, smarter, and more exciting.

Driven by innovation

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Engines

Renowned for their reliability and dynamic performance, Volkswagen engines are designed to give you confidence and make every drive feel truly enjoyable. Explore our range of engine options, discover the innovative technology behind them, and pick up tips to help you get the best out of your drive.

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Electric and hybrid

Our electric cars now offer even longer ranges and quicker charging, making everyday driving simpler than ever. Our hybrid technology lets you do most of your daily journeys in fully electric mode, while the petrol engine is there for added confidence on longer trips. Discover more about our innovative electric and hybrid vehicles. 

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Car safety

At Volkswagen, safety comes first in everything we do. From strong safety shells and multiple airbags to advanced tyre systems and independent crash testing, our commitment to protection is built into every car. Here you can discover more about the features and innovations that help keep you safe on every journey.

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Driver assistance

Driver assistance features like power steering and cruise control help make every journey smoother and more relaxing. From easier parking to maintaining speed and distance on the motorway, these clever technologies take the effort out of driving. Discover how Volkswagen makes every drive safer, more comfortable and enjoyable. 

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Volkswagen connected services

From advanced infotainment to intuitive navigation, our technology keeps you informed, entertained, and safe on the road. Read on to discover how Volkswagen’s connected services help to make every journey easier and more enjoyable.

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Most popular technology questions 

Get answers to common questions about the technology featured in our cars.

Speak to an expert

If you have any questions about Technology, your local Volkswagen Retailer is here to help. They’ll be happy to answer your queries.

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