2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review

I’m somewhere in the Victorian Alps with about forty-kilometres of clean, windy road ahead and I’m driving the new GTI at eight-tenths with former F1 driver Hans Stuck on my tail. Make that nine-tenths.

I’m carrying an awful lot of speed into these curves, and yet even in the tighter sections, the GTI is seemingly [...]

2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI Preview

Golf GTI 2.0 Litre TSI 155kW 3 door 6-speed manual $38,990
Golf GTI 2.0 Litre TSI 155kW 3 door 6-speed DSG $41,490
Golf GTI 2.0 Litre TSI 155kW 5 door 6-speed manual $40,490
Golf GTI 2.0 Litre TSI 155kW 5 door 6-speed DSG $42,990

CarAdvice is currently on the launch of the new Volkswagen Golf V1 GTI, and will [...]

Volkswagen and Sanyo to develop hybrid batteries

Sanyo Electric and Volkswagen have announced they will jointly develop lithium-ion batteries, joining an intensifying race to provide the key component for the next generation of hybrid cars.

Sanyo, which has the biggest global market share of lithium-ion batteries used in personal computers and mobile phones, said it would spend $790 million over the next seven [...]

New Engines for VW Golf GT Sport and Passat

Volkswagen’s highly successful Golf GT TSI which was released earlier this year now has a permanent place amongst the ranks of VW.

Under the new guise of Golf GT Sport to emphasize its performance credentials, it will now be available in two sporty yet economical models – the TSI and new 2.0 TDI.
The TSI maintains its [...]

2005 Volkswagen Polo Warranty Complaint

2005 Volkswagen Polo Warranty Complaint

Name: Renee
Car Make: Volkswagen
Car Model: Polo
Year of Manufacture: 2005
Warranty Complaint:
I have to express my disappointment with my purchase on my Volkswagen Polo 2005 model.
8 months ago I noticed that my paint on my bonnet and roof is starting to flake away.
I have had arguments with my local dealer who informed [...]