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REPORT: Next-gen Nissan GT-R in the works for 2013

Oct 4th 2009 4:07PM - 45 Comments

2010 Nissan GT-R – Click above for high-res image gallery Hot on the heels of reports, brought to you by British car site PistonHeads upon their visit to the Nissan's Ring-side test facility, of updates planned for the current R35-generation ...

Frankfurt 2009: Volkswagen Golf R20 is our kind of bolt of blue

Sep 15th 2009 1:01PM - 75 Comments

Volkswagen Golf R20 - Click above for high-res image gallery The Volkswagen R20 returns some brawn to the styling of the body Golf after a lengthy flirtation with smaller, svelter lines. And we, for one, are happy about it. Things get started ...

Volkswagen gives Brits racier-looking Tiguan R Line

Apr 15th 2009 5:27PM - 18 Comments

Volkswagen Tiguan R Line - Click above for a high-res gallery In the States, Volkswagen's Tiguan has been struggling to find buyers, but over in Europe, there the cute-ute has been going gangbusters, enjoying wait-list levels of popularity. No ...

Another new (old) Passat: Shanghai VW Lingyu

Mar 22nd 2009 11:30AM - 19 Comments

Click above for a gallery of the Chinese market VW Lingyu China's already got Volkswagen's Passat in R36 guise, as well as a locally-made, Passat-derived model called the Magotan. Now it's going to have another car based on the Passat called the ...

Volkswagen unveils Passat R36 Variant Styling Study at Worthersee

May 22nd 2008 1:27PM - 24 Comments

Click above for high-res gallery of the VW R36 Variant Concept The Volkswagen and Audi crew are blowing up this year's Worthersee GTI meet in Worther Lake, Austria, first with the introduction of the A3 TDI clubsport quattro concept and damn-near ...

VW Passat R36 goes on sale in UK

Apr 29th 2008 3:02PM - 34 Comments

Click on the image for more high-res shots of the Passat R36 Volkswagen's most powerful Passat ever, the R36, which we've been hearing about for over a year, is finally on sale in the U.K. in both sedan and wagon versions. Featuring a 4MOTION ...

Gallery: Passat R36 Variant Styling Study

Volkswagen Touareg R50 takes on Porsche's Cayenne

Oct 4th 2007 4:11AM - 30 Comments

Volkswagen is taking its R-series of hopped-up rides to the next extreme with the release of the Touareg R50 next week at the Australian International Motor Show. V-Dub claims that the R50 will be one of the most powerful SUVs on the market, ...

VW tosses two GTIs in the 'Ring for 24-hour enduro race

Jun 7th 2007 2:32PM - 5 Comments

Two factory-built GTIs will mark Volkswagen's return to the 24-hours at Nürburgring this week. The cars are modified production vehicles with 300 hp under their hoods. They'll be helping VW usher in the newish R-Line banner, using some of the ...

VIDEO: VW Passat R36 "The Battle" commercial

Mar 23rd 2007 10:52AM - 24 Comments

VW's Passat R36 is, unquestionably, the coolest-looking Passat you (assuming "you" live on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean) can buy today. With its slammed-to-the-ground stance, 10-spoke wheels, and aggressive-looking aero bits, it looks more ...

Volkswagen Golf RS (or RSi?) appears at corporate event

Mar 20th 2007 2:30PM - 22 Comments

What's an RS? Well, appearances would possibly indicate that it's going to be the production version of the Thunder Bunny Concept (right) from last year's SEMA show. The nameplate mounted to the front bumper identifies the hatch as the Golf RS, or ...

Spy Shots: VW Golf R36

Mar 13th 2007 10:06AM - 12 Comments

For those following the development of Volkswagen's hottest of hot hatches, it's common knowledge that the automaker has been hard at work adapting the engine from the R36 Passat to fit within the confines of the new Golf. Hans Lehmann and his ...

High performance R-badged Touareg on its way

Feb 19th 2007 5:56PM - 19 Comments

According to AutoTelegraaf, a loose-lipped V-dub employee spilled the beans that the German automaker is developing an R-badged high-performance version of the Touareg SUV. Unlike current gas-powered R variants such as the R32 Golf and upcoming R36 ...

Volkswagen launches R-Line trim packages

Dec 3rd 2006 12:04PM - 11 Comments

Following sister-company Audi's example with the high-performance S model range (and, for that matter, similar divisions from competitors like Mercedes AMG and BMW M), Volkswagen has been developing its R range into a force to be reckoned with. ...

More Leakage: Volkswagen Passat R36 unveiled

Nov 15th 2006 11:24AM - 39 Comments

UPDATE: More specific info added Official pics of the Passat R36 have mysteriously appeared on various international auto sites that show the car in full production trim well ahead of its official debut, which is likely to take place in Geneva early ...

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