Following the success of the three-door up! Volkswagen is convinced that a five-door version also makes sense.

Volkswagen confirmed the plans for producing an all-electric version of the hugely popular Golf, projected to go on sale in 2014.

Wörthersee Tour tuning show in Austria is an important event for German automakers, and they always bring along a couple of very hot products. This year VW group is going to steal the show, as Audi will show seven specially prepared A1, and Golf will come with two special GTIs.

Further expanding its overseas operations, Volkswagen announced launch of a new production facility in China. The plant is designed for an annual production capacity of 300,000 vehicles.

Volkswagen has today released the first images of the new Passat Alltrack, which is making its world debut at the Tokyo Motor Show next week, ahead of its introduction to the market in early 2012. If you are wondering what’s an Alltrack, it’s something between SUV and estate.

Volkswagen also offers BlueMotion engines for the great Passat CC.

Volkswagen released details of the European 2013 CC ahead of its market launch in February 2012 in Germany, then in stages across Europe, America, Russia, China. With new front and rear styling, the new Volkswagen CC design makes an even bolder move towards the automotive luxury class.

Volkswagen has released a new special edition of its gorgeous Passat CC in Germany, distinguished by the Exclusive badge.

The most sophisticated kind of tuning these days has nothing to do with hammers and milling machines and metal work in general. It’s all about the electronics. UK-based Superchips is one of the best known names in this business.

It hasn’t been long since VW introduced the new generation of their 7-seat Touran MPV, but they are already updating it by adding a new BlueMotion variant. This highly economical model helps the German manufacturer to reduce its overall fuel consumption and co2 emissions.