Tag Archives: Volkswagen Scirocco

VW Scirocco: local range could expand for next generation

Volkswagen says it will consider offering a wider range of Scirocco models in Australia, though not until the next-generation version of the coupe-hatch is released in 2015. The German brand has just launched the Scirocco into the local market

Volkswagen Scirocco R Review

Another Volkswagen named after a wind has blown into Australia, though for the Scirocco it has travelled half the world more at the pace of a breeze rather than a gale. The Scirocco, in only its third generation since 1974 as a sportier altern

Volkswagen: New Cars 2012

Volkswagen's storm up the popularity charts in Australia continues, led by the irrepressible Golf range. A seventh generation of the famous, classy hatchback is due in 2013 but before then the German car making giant has a raft of all-new models for

Volkswagen Scirocco coming to Australia early 2012

Volkswagen has just confirmed with CarAdvice that the sporty Volkswagen Scirocco will be heading to Australian showrooms. The sleeker, swoopier Volkswagen Golf-derived hatch will be unveiled at the Australian International Motor Show in July and then

New Zealand Auto Association Motoring Excellence Awards

The New Zealand Auto Association (NZAA) has announced its Motoring Excellence Award winners for 2010, with the Suzuki Kizashi GLX taking out the top prize. In just its fifth year, a group of journalists tested 60 new models from 17 different car b

Entry-level Scirocco added for 2010

Volkswagen is adding an entry-level Scirocco to its range by taking the 90kW petrol engine from the Golf and dumping it straight into the two-door coupe. The 1.4-litre TSI (found in the Trendline in Australia) produces similar numbers in the Sci

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco R debuts

Volkswagen has unveiled its performance flagship Scirocco R-Line model in production form following its concept debut at the Bologna Motor Show. The Scirocco R features a modified version of the previous generation Golf's 2.0-litre turbocharge

VW Europe launches Scirocco GT TDI

Volkswagen's new performance diesel variant of the Scirocco GT is now available to order in Europe. Equipped with a 2.0-litre TDI 125kW (at 4200rpm) engine the Scirocco GT TDI combines effortless acceleration, made possible by 350Nm of torque de

Volkswagen Scirocco Studie R concept

Volkswagen has premiered its latest concept at the Bologna Motor Show, inspired by the Scirocco GT24 racer which competed at the Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race earlier this year. The Scirocco Studie R is finished in white, with red and green