Twenty five years ago the Polo joined its big brother the Golf in the GTI class and now in order to mark this anniversary Volkswagen is launching a special-edition model … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS ON A NEW SPECIAL VW POLO GTI
Earlier this year Volkswagen presented the sixth generation of Polo and now comes the sporty version: the GTI; spearheading the range in terms of performance, technology and sportiness. Beneath the … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS PREVIEWS THE NEW VW POLO GTI
Volkswagen is pressing ahead with the use of innovative 3D printers in car production. For the first time, the newest process – known as binder jetting – is being used to … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- Volkswagen plans to use new 3D printing process in vehicle production
Joining the Touareg line-up is the most powerful production Volkswagen to date- the R and it takes its place as the flagship of the SUV family. This very impressive new … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS PREVIEWS THE RANGE TOPPING VW TOUAREG R
On reflection, who could have forecast the success that would follow for the Golf when it was introduced by Volkswagen back in 1974. Then it was seen as very much … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS PREVIEWS THE NEW VW GOLF GTI CLUBSPORT
Bridgestone has collaborated with its long-term partner Volkswagen to bring its groundbreaking Enliten lightweight tyre technology to the car manufacturer’s new all-electric ID.3 vehicle. The environmentally friendly Enliten technology, which … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- Bridgestone brings its groundbreaking Enliten technology to the roads on Volkswagen’s ID.3
The plants of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand are to successively restart production. First, production is to be resumed at the plants in Zwickau and Bratislava (Slovakia) in the week … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- VOLKSWAGEN STARTS WITH STEP-BY-STEP RESUMPTION OF PRODUCTION
10.906 kilometres, 99 corners, one aim: another groundbreaking record with the Volkswagen ID.R. On Monday, 2 September, Volkswagen will literally push electro-mobility to new peaks on the mythical Tianmen Mountain … Continue Reading STORMING THE SUMMIT FOR E-MOBILITY: VOLKSWAGEN TARGETS RECORD ON TIANMEN MOUNTAIN
Volkswagen has achieved another milestone in electro-mobility: The ID.R, powered by two electric motors, lapped the Nürburgring-Nordschleife in 6:05.336 minutes – faster than any electric vehicle before it. Romain Dumas … Continue Reading VOLKSWAGEN ID.R SETS NEW ELECTRIC RECORD of 6:05.336 ON THE NÜRBURGRING
Yet another SUV is taking to Irish roads, the Volkswagen T-Cross which slots into the compact sector of the market and with this arrival the family has expanded to five … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD – IAN LYNAS DRIVES THE NEW VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS
When I took the wheel of the new Volkswagen Touareg, now in its third generation, I was immediately drawn to the huge 15 inch screen. It reminded me of my … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD – IAN LYNAS DRIVES THE NEW VW TOUAREG
The Volkswagen GTI family recently increased with the addition of the up!, a small hot little number which saw the light of day at the Worthersee GTI festival in 2017 … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD – IAN LYNAS DRIVES THE VW up! GTI
Volkswagen is still on the hunt for new records: only a few weeks after the success of the electric I.D. R Pikes Peak in the “Race To The Clouds” held … Continue Reading VW Chase Land Speed Record with “Near Production” Jetta
The Volkswagen Snapshot Competition, powered by The Snapys, is back for its second year. The Instagram based contest encourages photography enthusiasts to discover their creativity and upload photos to Instagram … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- VOLKSWAGEN SNAPSHOT COMPETITION RETURNS
An international line-up of experts from the automotive and technology industries will gather in Killarney, Ireland, this May for Electronomous, the annual forum for topics including electric vehicles, connected car … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- ALL ROADS LEAD TO KILLARNEY FOR ELECTRONOMOUS 2018
Coming of age is a term too often misused, certainly not the case with the new Volkswagen Polo, now in its sixth generation. The South African built supermini can boast … Continue Reading ON THE ROAD- IAN LYNAS DRIVES THE NEW VOLKSWAGEN POLO