Tag: Volkswagen

New Volkswagen Taigo on sale now

Volkswagen has put the new Taigo on sale in the UK earlier this month, with prices starting at £21,960 for the entry Life trim level. The car has been on sale as the Nivus in South America since last year and we reported earlier this year that the car would be coming to the UK and Europe and VW has recently announced it. Volkswagen has adapted the car for Europe, with […]

New Volkswagen Polo GTI on sale now in UK

Volkswagen has today put the new Polo GTI on sale in the UK, with races starting at £26,430. It is based on the latest Polo which went on sale in September, VW announced the new Polo GTI in June. VW has done away with the two models here, GTI and GTI+, instead having one standard model which is based on the Life trim level for included equipment. The engine in […]

Volkswagen introduces new all electric ID.5 SUV

This week, Volkswagen has introduced its newest member in the ID family, yes its another SUV but this is more of a ‘coupe-like’ SUV, more so than the ID.4, which is already on sale. This is now the third car VW has launched under the ID brand, following on from the ID.3 and ID.4. The ID.5 shares a lot of components with the ID.4, which is a much more chunky […]

Volkswagen announces that all ID models are to receive regular software updates

Earlier this week, Volkswagen has announced that going forward, all of its ID models that are on sale and future models will be receiving regular software updates over-the-air with an aim to help improve the infotainment system and even improve the range of the car, through software. This doesn’t really sound like anything new – Tesla has been doing this for a number of years now with the Model 3, […]

Volkswagen announces new Taigo crossover, going on sale later this year

Volkswagen has recently introduced the new Taigo here in the UK, a new small crossover which shares its platform with the Polo and the similarly sized T-Cross. The Taigo is essentially the same size as the T-Cross, which itself sits in-between the T-Roc and the Tiguan. The Taigo is a coupe version of that car. The car has been on sale as the Nivus in South America since last year and […]

New Volkswagen ID.4 GTX on sale now

Volkswagen’s new performance version of the ID.4 SUV, the GTX has now go on sale in the UK, with prices starting at £48,510. VW announced the ID.4 GTX back in April and the brand is like GTI but for the company’s electric car range. The ID.4 GTX is on sale now and comes in two trim levels, GTX and GTX Max. The entry level car comes standard with 20-inch alloy […]

Volkswagen introduces brand new Polo GTI for 2021

This week, Volkswagen has revealed the updated Polo GTI for 2021 which has some new Golf Mk8 inspired designs and technology and more. The new GTI is based on the recently refreshed Polo which includes a design lift in places, new steering wheel and infotainment system. The new Polo GTI doesn’t get any new engine improvements here, it retains the same 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with 204bhp driving the front […]

Volkswagen will stop selling combustion cars in Europe by 2035

More and more car companies are moving towards the future of electric vehicles here in the UK as well as in the US, where the government push towards it is perhaps less forceful. The UK government will be banning the sale of new combustion by 2030, with hybrids sticking around until 2035 – however this is only in the UK for now and individual companies are taking it upon themselves […]

Volkswagen launches new ID.4 AWD Pro in the US

Volkswagen has recently launched the cheapest all-wheel-drive electric car in the US this month, with the ID.4 AWD Pro which comes in at $36,175 after the government incentives in the country. The ID.4 launched here in the UK and Europe last year and then earlier this year in the US, with the First Edition ID.4 which has only been rear wheel drive. The company is now expanding the line up […]

Volkswagen introduces new T7 Multivan, replacing the Caravelle

Volkswagen has announced the new T7 Multivan, which is replacing the T6 Caravalle as Volkswagen’s MPV that is van sized. In the past, the Caravalle has always been a people mover based on the standard Transporter cargo van, which also means this is replacing the Touran and the now discontinued Sharan. This new Multivan isn’t what the next Transporter is going to look like either, Volkswagen is going to continue […]