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VW may sell small, turbocharged vehicles for $13k in the U.S.

click above for high-res gallery of the Volkswagen up! Space concept Volkswagen may be serious about returning to its "people's car" roots by importing a small vehicle to the U.S. with a turbocharged 1.4-liter engine. Stefan Jacoby, CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, told Automotive News that something like the Polo could fly here in the States, as well as "lifestyle" vehicles like the smart and MINI, and something he described as a "little bit SUV-looking and a little van." The inclusion of a new, economical model into Volkswagen's lineup ... Read more →

Evidence of Apple and VW collaboration on up! dashboards? Chris Tutor

Last week we told you about Volkswagen's plan to put touch screens in every one of its cars next year and wondered if maybe this is what Apple had been helping VW sort out. Well, our brothers over at ...

Volkswagen planning minivan and plug-in version of Up! Chris Shunk

We told you a couple weeks back that more Up! variants are on the way, and now we know what's coming soon to an auto show near you. The automaker from Wolfsburg is set to unveil an Up!-based minivan ...

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 ...

Frankfurt 2007: VW gets it up! Damon Lavrinc

UPDATE: Press release added after the jump. Click the image above for more live high-res pics. Some may compare it to the Beetle, but in the end, it looks like a restyled Golf that's been left in ...

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Frankfurt 2007: Volkswagen reveals rear-engined concept, the up! 2 years ago on Autoblog

Volkswagen returns to its rear-engined roots with the up! concept, unveiled Monday before the Frankfurt Auto Show. VW CEO Martin Winterkorn gave a strong indication the four-seat car could see production one day as a part of the company's New Small Family lineup. Winterkorn also hinted at the car ...

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