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VW microcar gets fast-track to production

European manufacturers seem to have been taken aback by the recent success of their microcars. Now that consumers have gotten a taste of what life is like when you're choosing between filling your tank or your stomach, industry insiders are predicting that the microcar category will only pick up steam. Daimler is sitting pretty with its smart brand, BMW is working on a city-spec Isetta revival, Toyota has responded with its diminutive iQ and VW went small with its Up! concept cars. But VeeDub's got even smaller ideas on its corporate mind, ... Read more →

Volkswagen developing car even smaller than up! with 117.6 mpg! Sam Abuelsamid

In Fall of 2007, Volkswagen unveiled a series of three mini car concepts called the up!, Space up! and Space up! Blue. Apparently the German automaker has determined that the tiny "four seat" up! ...

Audi confirms pure electric city car in the works Jeremy Korzeniewski

Audi has long been rumored to be developing an electric car and many of us concluded that it would be based on the A1 concept that the German automaker recently showed off at the Paris Motor ...

More V-Dub Up! coming to Tokyo, LA Chris Tutor

If you liked Volkswagen's Up! concept shown at Frankfurt earlier this week, we have some good news for you. First, the head of VW, Martin Winterkorn, admitted the Up! was likely to see production in ...

VW microcar gets fast-track to production 1 year ago on Autoblog

European manufacturers seem to have been taken aback by the recent success of their microcars. Now that consumers have gotten a taste of what life is like when you're choosing between filling your tank or your stomach, industry insiders are predicting that the microcar category will only pick ...

Volkswagen developing car even smaller than up! with 117.6 mpg! 1 year ago on Autoblog

In Fall of 2007, Volkswagen unveiled a series of three mini car concepts called the up!, Space up! and Space up! Blue. Apparently the German automaker has determined that the tiny "four seat" up! just isn't small enough and is planning an even smaller machine to take on the Smart ForTwo ...

Audi confirms pure electric city car in the works 1 year ago on Autoblog

Audi has long been rumored to be developing an electric car and many of us concluded that it would be based on the A1 concept that the German automaker recently showed off at the Paris Motor Show. According to Audi board member Peter Schwarzenbauer, the electric car is indeed coming, though it ...

More V-Dub Up! coming to Tokyo, LA 2 years ago on Autoblog

If you liked Volkswagen's Up! concept shown at Frankfurt earlier this week, we have some good news for you. First, the head of VW, Martin Winterkorn, admitted the Up! was likely to see production in a few years. We like the sound of VW heading back to its rear-engined roots, and look forward to ...






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