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July 2008
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Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Type 34 [Down On The Street]
From Jalopnik | July 29, 2008Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California... more
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
From KickingTires | July 25, 2008Until regulations make electronic stability systems standard, you'll still have to research which vehicles have the safety feature and which... more
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Volkswagen Jetta TDI Clean Diesel gets Federal Tax Credit
From Car Tech: An automotive blog from CNET | July 24, 2008According to information found on popular Volkswagen enthusiast site, VW Vortex, Volkswagen of America has announced that owners of the Jetta... more
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Porsche Creeping Closer To Volkswagen Takeover [Industry News]
From Jalopnik | July 24, 2008Furthering an effort begun by Porsche in 2005, an E.U. commission Wednesday granted permission for the sports car manufacturer to gain control... more
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VW Says Jetta TDI Will Get $1,300 Tax Credit
From KickingTires | July 24, 2008The new 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI and Jetta SportWagen TDI will come with a $1,300 tax credit, according to a press release by dealer association... more
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VW's new Jetta TDI now eligible for $1,300 federal tax credit
From AutoblogGreen | July 24, 2008Filed under: Diesel, Volkswagen, Legislation and PolicyHybrid owners aren't the only ones eligible for tax breaks. Buyers of Volkswagen's... more
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Volkswagen Scirocco 4-Door?
From All | July 23, 2008What you’re looking at isn’t a four-door variant of the new Volkswagen Scirocco, or even the next Golf. It’s VW of Brazil’s new Gol, unveiled... more
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Hyundai's i-Blue i30 to the British Motor Show
From All | July 23, 2008The Hyundai i30 debuts this week at the London Motor Show. The car is part of Hyundai's i-Blue line of efficiency-focused vehicles, a... more
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Volkswagen Roadster Concept May Debut at 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show...
From Automobile Blog | July 22, 2008Volkswagen's Eos not cutting it for you? Sources within the German automaker suggest that a mid-engine convertible may appear at the 2008... more
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VW Campaign in U.S. for World Domination
From The Truth About Cars | July 21, 2008Auto Motor und Sport reports Volkswagen vants to conquer ze world! The German automaker aims to displace Ford as world number three... more
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2011 Volkswagen Up Minicar Delayed, Moved to Front-Drive
From Automobile Blog | July 21, 2008A number of technical details - including a switch from rear- to front-wheel drive - have forced Volkswagen to delay its Up minicar until... more
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FWD VW up! delayed five months
From AutoblogGreen | July 21, 2008Filed under: Volkswagen, Lightweight, European Union, UK, Germany, USAWe've heard rumors that Volkswagen would be going against the concept... more
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Question of the Day: Do You Care About Spy Shots?
From The Truth About Cars | July 21, 2008I just spent three hours deducing that a car completely covered in loose fitting vinyl was in fact a Suzuki Kizashi and not a Volkswagen Jetta... more
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Volkswagen now has to decide where to produce diesel and hybrid...
From AutoblogGreen | July 21, 2008Filed under: Diesel, Hybrid, Manufacturing/Plants, Audi, Volkswagen, North America, USALast week, Volkswagen of America announced it would... more
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Volvo Green Racer takes on the World
From AutoblogGreen | July 21, 2008Filed under: Ethanol, Flex-Fuel, VolvoClick to view a hi-res gallery of the Volvo C30 Green Racer In the campaign to make racing greener... more
