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• 1951? M-38? More likely a VEEP Triad, Pa $4500

  
  eWillys — Authority: 156
  Given it’s titled as a 1977, I suspect this is more likely a Veep (VW kit Jeep) rather than a M-38.  It’s a little unclear (perhaps misleading?)  how the seller arrived at the year of 1951 or how the seller calculated the number of these made (12). “1951 Willys Jeep with custom chassis. VW air cooled powered. ...
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• Cheverolet Corvair Sighting

  
  DJCline.com — Authority: 426
  I was stuck in traffic last week and saw this parked in front of me. It looks like a 1963 Corvair. The engine is in the back like VW Beetle. This was the car featured in Ralph Nader’s book “Unsafe At Any Speed”. It was odd to see such a car still on the road when General Motors may be gone soon. Anyone who can ...
  7 hours ago

• 2009 Dodge Ram: Our Favorite Caption

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 460
  
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• ABT Powers Up the New Volkswagen Golf GTD Diesel to 190HP

  
  Carscoop — Authority: 638
  Volkswagen Group tuning specialist ABT has set its eyes on the new Golf GTD offering a range of power and styling treatments. The GTDs 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel engine receives a 20-pony and 40 Nm increase to 190-horsepower and 390 Nm (288 lb-ft) of maximum torque trimming 0-100km/h (62mph) acceleration from 8.1 ...
  11 hours ago

• ABT TUNES THE GOLF GTD

  
  German Car Scene — Authority: 534
  Some affectionately call it the "racing tractor", as it combines sporty dynamism with enormous torque of 390 Nm. Rudolf Diesel would have had fun with the 190 HP (140 kW) strong "off-spring" of his invention. He would certainly never have thought it possible that the diesel engine could reach 100 km/h in a 7.1 second ...
  11 hours ago

• Volkswagen board approves the final details of a 49.9% stake in Porsche

  
  Car news, Car reviews, Spy shots and Videos - 4wheelsnews.com — Authority: 590
  Volkswagen’s supervisory board approved taking a 49.9% stake in Porsche, taking it one step closer to a full merger. Porsche has two controlling families, the Porsches and the Piechs, who are expected to sign the contracts. The amount that VW will pay for the stake has not been disclosed.According to VW, the ...
  12 hours ago

• VOLKSWAGEN SUPERVISORY BOARD LAYS FOUNDATION FOR CAR MANUFACTURE AT KARMANN SITE IN OSNABRUCK

  
  German Car Scene — Authority: 534
  Wolfsburg, 20 November 2009 - At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft approved the acquisition of land, machinery and equipment formerly belonging to the Karmann holding company at the Osnabrück site. Furthermore, during the coming weeks it is also planned to establish a new ...
  13 hours ago

• South Africa Will Export The New Volkswagen Polo

  
  Easy Car Blog — Authority: 449
  Volkswagen South Africa has said that they will export the Right Hand Drive Polo. South Africa will export about 19,000 RHD Polo’s around the world by the end of 2009, and then another 55,000 during 2010. Countries receiving the new Polo include the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and ...
  16 hours ago

• Report: Volkswagen looking to avoid job cuts

  
  Car news, Car reviews, Spy shots and Videos - 4wheelsnews.com — Authority: 590
  It has become more likely that Volkswagen will be able to extend job guarantees until 2014 for 90,000 workers in its high-wage western German plants, according to a Reuters report. In an interview with Personnel Director Horst Neumann, VW is confirmed to have an aim to “secure employment in the long term.” VW ...
  16 hours ago

• Skoda Plant to Produce VW Groups New 1.2 TSI Turbo Petrol Engine

  
  Carscoop — Authority: 638
  In celebration of the 110th anniversary of engine building at its Mladá Boleslav plant in the Czech Republic, Skoda has announced that it will manufacture the VW Groups latest generation 1.2-liter TSI gasoline engine. The new four-cylinder power unit features both direct fuel injection and turbocharging technology ...
  17 hours ago

• VW Beetle BlackOrange breaks the grey world to pieces

  
  Automobiles Review — Authority: 440
  Volkswagen is launching an exclusive special edition Beetle “BlackOrange”, which break to pieces the grey everyday world of autumn. This attractive high-contrast programme is available for both the hatchback and the cabriolet versions of the new VW Beetle. Thanks to its Red Rock (orange) or black uni-metallic ...
  19 hours ago

• HIGH CONTRAST PROGRAMME – THE NEW BEETLE “BLACKORANGE”

  
  German Car Scene — Authority: 534
  Volkswagen defies the grey everyday world of autumn and launches the New Beetle “BlackOrange”. This exclusive supermini series is an eye-catcher thanks to its Red Rock (orange) or black uni metallic paintwork and its special model lettering on its doors.
  20 hours ago

• VW Beetle Black-Orange Edition

  
  CarzTune. Car tuning. — Authority: 129
  Little Ladybug Beetle from Volkswagen recently received goodies, or better said an optical package called “Black-Orange”; both the hatch and the convertible version.The new package is more than welcome, because the VW Beetle has not received some news of a fairly long period of time.VW Beetle Black-Orange ...
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• My Diecast Collection Travels Around the World

  
  Tamerlane's Thoughts — Authority: 137
  All the backgrounds are from Lonely Planets big, glossy, and wonderful The Travel Book . Matchbox Air France Airbus A300B flying over Peru. Matchbox Ferrari 308 GTB at Venices Piazza San Marco. Hot Wheels VW Sunagon at Yosemite. Tomica VW Microbus in Botswana. Matchbox Audi ...
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• VW Launches Orange Black Edition Beetle

  
  Indian Car and Bike Blog — Authority: 126
  As we reported earlier VW is already completed their ground works before launching Beetle in India .To be honest we were wrong in predicting the launch date, according to us VW supposed  to launch Beetle bug in India by this October but VW finalized the date of launch of Beetle in India by end of December 2009.Ahead ...
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• 1.8t Stock Side Mount

  
  Tampa Racing — Authority: 178
  Make offer. I dont know what they go for. Good condition no sensor.
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• Fml I Hate My Golf!!!!!

  
  Tampa Racing — Authority: 178
  2 DAYS BEFORE FIXXFEST. CALLED OFF WORK READY TO GO. MY STUPID MK3 4 DOOR 2.SHITS FUEL PUMP DECIDED IT WANTED TO DIE!!! WTF!!!!!!!!!!!!:mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad: :mad::mad::mad::mad:
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• 2009 Nissan 370Z: Better Than A Hot Hatch?

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 460
  Had an unusually interesting selection of cars to choose from last night: Challenger, FX50, and 370Z. I went with the Z — not because it’s my favorite of the bunch (I’ll give it a tie for second with the FX), but because I wanted something that would fit in my parking space . The Z’s compact size is something ...
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• All-New 2010 Audi A8 to be Unveiled in Miami on Dec 1st

  
  The Torque Report — Authority: 132
  Rather than unveil the all-new Audi A8 at the LA Auto Show next month, Audi has announced that its new flagship sedan will have its official debut at t the worlds most important art and design fairs, Design Miami/ and Art Basel Miami Beach. Audi will showcase the new Audi A8 at a Design Miami/ site-specific ...
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• ABT VW Golf GTD

  
  WebRidesTV Blog — Authority: 141
  Diesel power, baby! We knew it wouldn’t be long before the enterprising souls of the tuning world turned their affections toward Volkswagen’s new Golf GTD. ABT has taken the first shot, wringing a full 190 horsepower and 287 lb-ft of torque out of the little oil burner. We’ll just let that soak in for a ...
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