A special production jubilee was celebrated recently in the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg. Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Volkswagen AG, was present to watch the 40 millionth vehicle roll off the Wolfsburg production line. The anniversary vehicle on the production line was a Glacier Blue TSI Golf BlueMotion 105 hp. “Today […]
The Volkswagen up! has gone on sale in Volkswagen retailers, with a starting price of €10,995. The up! is a 3-door sub-compact, powered by a 1.0-litre 3-cylinder 75 PS petrol engine, that boasts outstanding fuel economy figures and low-emissions. The up! comes to Ireland as a 3-door model, but it will be joined in […]
Oscar season might now be over, but the prizes are being handed out right now at your local Volkswagen retailer. To celebrate Volkswagen Open Month, Volkswagen is giving customers who test drive a new Volkswagen car in March two free cinema tickets and a free Spring Health Check for their current Volkswagen car. But […]
Today, Sunday, 4th March 2012 Volkswagen Ireland launched its brand new city car, the Volkswagen up! As part of the launch, Volkswagen up! will sponsor RTÉ’s show ‘The Voice of Ireland’ and stars of the show Bressie, Brian Kennedy, Kian Egan and Sharon Corr took a break from their busy coaching schedules to help […]
The huge Amarok gets a full test from Bob who takes to the fields just to see what the big off-roader can do. See what’s what right here.
Pictures to follow soon Today, 24th of February 2012, Sligo Rovers officially unveiled the club’s new sponsor Connolly Volkswagen in The Showgrounds in what club Chairman Michael Toolan has hailed as the best sponsorship deal in the history of the club. Bit O’ Red and the Volkswagen dealership will begin an exciting two-year venture that […]
Fiat Punto Van wins Continental Irish Car Derived Van of the Year accolade Volkswagen Amarok takes the Continental Irish Commercial SUV of the Year award The Fiat Punto Van and Volkswagen Amarok have been named Category Winners of the Continental Irish Van of the Year 2012 title by the Irish Motoring Writers Association (IMWA) Van […]
We know it has a funny name but once you drive it you’ll see that it’s a serious car, Bob at the wheel giving you the low down. Enjoy
Euro NCAP’s latest round of safety tests has resulted in the Volkswagen Beetle and Volkswagen up! models both achieving the maximum five stars. The Volkswagen Beetle particularly impressed the testers at Euro NCAP for achieving remarkable results in the area of child occupant protection, reaching 90%, which is the maximum score Euro NCAP has yet […]
The Volkswagen Crafter has been voted Continental Irish Van of the Year 2012 by the Irish Motoring Writers Association (IMWA). The announcement was made today at an awards ceremony at the Convention Centre Dublin attended by leading figures from the motor industry. The Crafter, with 44 points, finished ahead of the Fiat Ducato EU5 on […]