VW
1150HP VW Golf jumps in the air after drive shaft breaks – Video
October 16, 2015 | Ed M.We always enjoy showing you what happens when a tuner that finds itself on the wrong side of mechanical decency releases a new monstrous project. The Golf Mk I in the clip below, which goes by the name of 16Vampir, … Read More
230HP Volkswagen Polo by ABT
October 15, 2015 | Ed M.Figures that are easy to remember: 40 years ago the first VW Polo had exactly 40 hp and by today’s standards was rather poorly equipped. But that was something all small cars in the 70s had in common. By the … Read More
Mid Engine Porsche 4.2L V8 VW Rabbit Mk1 – Video
October 15, 2015 | Ed M.Last time we checked, the Mk I Volkswagen Golf GTI was powered by either a 1.6 or a 1.8-liter four-banger. However, the owner of the GTI in the video below begs to differ, explaining that the first generation of the … Read More
VW Dieselgate investigation finds at least 30 managers were involved
October 14, 2015 | Ed M.The dieselgate scandal continues to evolve as Spiegel is reporting that at least 30 managers knew about Volkswagen’s emissions cheating effort.
Citing company insiders, the publication is reporting Volkswagen’s internal audit as well as an independent investigation by the Jones … Read More
This is how VW Diesels Perform in Cheat Mode – Video
October 12, 2015 | Ed M.Volkswagen has a serious problem these days, as we all know very well. There’s no need to go deeper into details. So while the German automaker works on solutions, both mechanically and outright PR damage control, many people are still … Read More
Hard crash with a VW at the Nürburgring – Video
October 6, 2015 | Ed M.It can happen so fast. A moment’s lapse of control and crash happens! Your time at the Nurburgring has come to a sudden and quick end. Caught on video over the weekend, watch as this MkIV VW Golf experiences some understeer as it … Read More
Volkswagen Touran R-Line Package
October 6, 2015 | Ed M.Have you ever wanted a compact mini van that goes just like a standard, ordinary mini van but looks sporty? Well, then you’ll surely love this R-Line Volkswagen Touran.
Based on the ever popular Volkswagen Golf platform, the Volkswagen Touran borrows a whole lot … Read More
Over 1000HP worth of VW Bus drag race – Video
October 6, 2015 | Ed M.Phil Jarvis in his Split Screen Fire Bus which runs a 2387cc 280 horsepower engine with 150 horsepower shot of NOS and Andy Morgan in his Bugs Volkswagen Sponsored Split Screen Panel Van which runs a 600bhp+ 2986cc Turbo Charged engine. After a good long … Read More
Putting a VW TDI Jetta on dyno to see if it is cheating – Video
October 2, 2015 | Ed M.Everyone wants to know. How much horsepower and torque does a diesel TDI VW produce when it is running clean while being emissions tested vs when it is running dirty on the road? In this TFLcar exclusive video Dyno … Read More
Drag Race – Old VW Golf GTI Mk1 vs New Golf GTI Mk7 – Video
September 30, 2015 | Ed M.
Ever imagined if those older iconic and classic cars can still go toe to toe against their modern versions? Auto Express decided they would put them head-to-head with their older versions in a drag race with a twist. To make it more … Read More
Conan O’Brien view on VW Dieselgate – Video
September 29, 2015 | Ed M.CONAN funny highlight: If you thought Volkswagon was shady after cheating on diesel emissions tests, just wait until you see what other laws they’ve taken advantage of.
550HP VW IV R32 by HPerformance
September 29, 2015 | Ed M.Highlights
For obvious reasons, tuners these days mostly focus on cars that are currently on sale, but HPerformance likes to do things a bit differently and they spent some time with a VW Golf IV R32 and its highly appraised V6 3.2-liter … Read More
Audi R&D boss and Porsche engine boss reportedly resigning tomorrow
September 24, 2015 | Ed M.German news is reporting Audi’s R&D chief and Porsche’s engine chief will announce their retirement from VAG tomorrow.
It seems the chopping block starting to get busy within the VW Group due to the diesel engine emissions scandal as after CEO Martin … Read More
VW CEO Martin Winterkorn resigns – Video
September 23, 2015 | Ed M.Press Release
“I am shocked by the events of the past few days. Above all, I am stunned that misconduct on such a scale was possible in the Volkswagen Group.
As CEO I accept responsibility for the irregularities that have … Read More
2016 VW Passat – Official
September 21, 2015 | Ed M.Press Release
The Chattanooga-built Passat raises the bar in the midsize segment, offering new styling inside and out as well as a host of new connectivity and driver assistance features
- Striking new front and rear design
- New interior … Read More
VW 1.8 TSI Stage 1 ECU Upgrade from APR – Video
September 21, 2015 | Ed M.According to APR, the Stage 1 ECU upgrade works without any major changes to the vehicle’s hardware whatsoever. Of course, rewriting the ECU software automatically cancels the factory warranty of your VW, but APR’s modification was specifically developed with reliability in mind. … Read More
Volkswagen Golf GTE Sport Concept – Official
September 15, 2015 | Ed M.Press Release
World premiere of the Golf GTE Sport: Plug-in hybrid sports car catapults the GT idea to the future
– Lightweight and high-strength body of the Golf GTE Sport is made of carbon
– Concept car with a top … Read More
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan – Official – Video
September 14, 2015 | Ed M.Highlights
The all-new 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan rides on the familiar MQB platform and will be available with variety of eight turbocharged gasoline and diesel engines, all meeting Euro 6 standard regulations and up to 24% more efficiency then the last generation. There are four TSI engines … Read More
1967 VW Bus ICON Derelict Restomod – Video
September 9, 2015 | Ed M.This video explains why the company ICON does what they do so well. Their projects revisit classic transportation in a modern comfert and technology. This 1967 VW Bus ICON Derelict Restomod is ready for adventure!
Euro-spec Volkswagen Passat by JMS
August 25, 2015 | Ed M.Highlights
JMS has revealed their new tuning package for the Euro-spec VW Passat (D8).
On the styling side, the model can be had with a front lip spoiler and 19-inch Barracuda Racing wheels with a black paint. The company also offers a KW … Read More