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2008 LA Auto Show Preview: VW Touareg TDI Baja RacerVW will show their new Touareg off-road racer that will compete in the upcoming Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 desert race. It will be powered by a 5.5L V12 turbo clean diesel, which puts out 550 horsepower and 625 pound-feet of torque. In addition it will be e... |
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AutoblogGreen for 11.14.08Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green click to visit AutoblogGreen The three cars in the image above are all battery powered, and are all incredibly hard to get. First off, on the right we have a DIY 1970 VW Bradley GT electric car (this one's the easiest to buy, because it's on eBay). Second... |
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VW Brings a Diesel to the Granddaddy of Desert RacesHaving seen success running diesels in the Dakar Rally, Baja 500 and Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, Volkswagen is entering a Touareg TDI in "the granddaddy of the desert races," the legendary Baja 1000. The race-ready rig VW plans... |
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Is This the World’s Ugliest Car?Actually, it’s not a car. It’s a race car. OK, it’s VW’s “purpose-built” (as opposed to?) Race Touareg TDI Trophy Truck. Ja, it’s powered by a 12-cylinder clean diesel, which produces enough torque to mess with the Earth’s rotation. Clearly, this th... |
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2009 Volkswagen Tiguan S, Part Two [Jalopnik Reviews]Exterior Design: **** The 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan puts its best face forward, literally. The front fascia borrows more from the attractive Touareg and CC than its platform-mate, the bland Rabbit. The proportions look muscular enough to tackle harsh roads (it actually isn't), sporty enough to best ... |
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Volkswagen CC Eco Performance Concept Bows At SEMA [Sema]Following the example of the RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan, the Volkswagen CC Eco Performance Concept is debuting at SEMA without super-gaudy bodywork, dizziness-inducing interior and a paint job that would make Zsa Zsa Gabor blush. The car features a 2.0-liter TSI inline-four with a three-stage ... |

