Volkswagen Passat

In the showrooms: Volkswagen Passat CC

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008

The latest arrivals at dealerships. Compiled by Paul Hudson.

Preview: 2011 Volkswagen Passat

Motor Authority (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008

Volkswagen has confirmed that a new sedan, slightly bigger than the Passat, will be manufactured at its future Tennessee plant and will be on sale in the U.S. in time for the 2011 model year. This new car won’t replace the Passat. Instead, VW will launch its next-generation Passat, as previewed in these [...]

Next Passat could be built in USA

Top Speed (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008

Posted on 07.14.2008 17:01 by Simona Alina Filed under: Volkswagen | USA | volskwagen Passat Volkswagen announced that a cheaper replacement for the Volkswagen Passat developed primarily for the United States will likely be built in a US plant next to an eventual Jetta replacement. Volkswagen wants to increase US sales to 1 million by 2018: 800,000 VW vehicles and 200,000 Audis, so making a one or...

Next Volkswagen Passat could be built Stateside

The VW Livery (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008

Following-up on last week's announcement that Volkswagen was looking at Alabama for a new manufacturing facility, the German automaker's management board is expected to make their final recommendation today.

• Next Volkswagen Passat could be built Stateside - Autoblog

Ford Mondeo Coupe

Top Speed (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008

Posted on 07.14.2008 13:55 by Simona Alina Filed under: Ford | coupe | sedan | Ford Mondeo Ford is working on a four-door coupe version of its successful Mondeo. It will be a sportier car, that will compete with cars like Volkswagen Passat CC and Mercedes CLS. The car is expected to go on sale in 2012. The coupe version will be unveiled after the sedan will receive its facelift in 2010. The Mondeo...

Quick Test: 2008 Volkswagen Passat Turbo

The VW Livery (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008

Even in a class filled with well-fortified challengers from the U.S., Japan, and South Korea, Volkswagen 's Passat Turbo stands out.

2008 Volkswagen Passat Lux: Selling $37,000 Four-Cylinders is No Way To Reach the Million-Sales Mark in the U.S.

Gossip Thug - GossipThug.com (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008

You almost couldn't make this up.A perfectly nice, front-drive Passat 2.0T arrives at the office. "What's that thing cost," I ask."$37K.""Can't be," I reply. "It doesn't have the 280-hp V-6 or all-wheel drive;" two things to surely avoid when trying to...

Volkswagen Passat CC by H&R

Top Speed (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008

Posted on 06.19.2008 14:55 by Panait Filed under: H&R Volkswagen | volskwagen Passat | car tuning Although few people have seen the new Vw Passat CC in flesh, H&R wanted to be the first company offering a new set of springs for the Mercedes CLS rival. With the new H&R components, the vehicle is lowered with up to 40 mm in order to deliver better handling while keeping the same level of comfort. For...

Volkswagen Passat R36 Estate (2008)

Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008

The undercover R36 hides its power behind conservative styling .

Volkswagen Passat R36 Estate

Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008

More about the Volkswagen Passat Estate

Details emerge on 2012 VW Passat [Illustrated]

Leftlane (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008

The Volkswagen Passat will go through one more face lift in 2009 before an all-new model bows in 2012, and our sources have tipped us off about what to expect from the next-generation sedan when it debuts early next decade. The 2012 will retain its transversely mounted engine, although it will ride on an [...]

2012 Volkswagen Passat renderings

Top Speed (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008

Posted on 06.11.2008 14:20 by Simona Filed under: Volkswagen | sedan | volskwagen Passat | future cars Volkswagen will unveil the last facelift for the current generation Passat in 2009, before the unveil of the next generation in 2012, and not in 2013/2014 as previously reported. The 2009 facelift will receive the usual cosmetic changes which should reduce the chrome content, add new lights, restyle...

Volkswagen Passat CC - European pricing announced

Top Speed (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008

Posted on 06.11.2008 10:37 by Simona Filed under: Volkswagen | Europe | sedan | volskwagen Passat Volkswagen announced that the new Passat CC will be on display at dealerships in Europe. The sporty design of this new Volkswagen is coupled with coupé-like contours. The Passat CC also offers a multitude of technical innovations, such as the “Lane Assist” active lane-guidance system and “DCC” adaptive...

Volkswagen matches 1.4 TFSI engine to DSG for the Passat for 37mpg

AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008

Filed under: Volkswagen , Green Daily , Germany A 1.4-liter engine in such a large sedan? The downsized yet powerful 1.4 TFSI engine can now be ordered for the Volkswagen Passat with the new 7-speed DSG dual-clutch gearchange (a combination announced in the Seat Bocanegra concept recently as well). With these options, the car manages to get around with 6.4 l/100 km (6.5 in the station wagon version,...

2008 Volkswagen Passat R36 Styling Concept

http://www.modifiedcars.com/rss.asp (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008

2008 Volkswagen Passat R36 Styling Concept Photos and Details