Volkswagen Releases Base Model For Scirocco
Volkswagen is encouraging consumers to drive their Scirocco. In order to accomplish this they are doing what they can on their end to make this happen. When the Scirocco was launched it was available only in the up-level GT trim.
Now they have made it available in a base form that starts at an affordable £18,790. Yet, this happy ending is not happy for everyone. The new model will not be available to those in the U.S.
Volkswagen Working To Release Elise In 2011
Volkswagen has returned to producing an affordable, lightweight, and “back to basics” mid engine coupe roadster that will be available in 2011. Sources say that Martin Winkerton – the VW chairman – will be revealing a new concept version of this coupe design during the L.A. auto show this November.
Volkswagen To Build Plant In Chattanooga, Tennessee
Volkswagen released a statement today revealing their plans to build a manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. At this plant they will build a car that will be exclusive to the North American market.
The plant will hire 2,000 workers that are from the tri-state area. Volkswagen stated that they would be investing close to $1 billion in the local economy to make it work.
Volkswagen Reveals Concepts For The Future
Volkswagen has made three new concepts that are unique and all for the year 2028! No we didn’t mis-type anything they really did make these futuristic concepts as their impression of what people will be driving in distant future.
The One is a single-seater car that is small and very compact. The Ego, is sporty and holds only two passengers. The VW Room is the third concept and is the ultimate family vehicle that does not require anyone to drive.
Volkswagen W12 Concept
The Volkswagen W12 concept is equipped with a six-litre 12-cylinder engine that is mid-mounted and weighs 1,200 Kilo. It develops a maximum torque of 620 Newton metres at only 5,800 rpm and has a top speed of over 350 km/h and an acceleration speed of less than 3.5 seconds to 100 km/h.
