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Car history: how the VW Passat evolved since 1973

Posted on June 30, 2017July 4, 2017 by Adrian Mihălțianu

The Passat, from B1 to B8, as shown by VW Lots of Bs here, and they're not vitamins; they're Volkswagens. With more than 23 million examples built since 1973, the…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged car history, passat, passat b10, passat b5, passat b6, passat b7, passat b9, volkswagen, vw

Five Sleeper Sedans You Can Buy in the U.S. That Pack Unexpected Punch

Posted on January 11, 2017November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

They may look boring, but will likely leave you behind when the lights go green First of all, let's get one thing straight: a "sleeper" is a car that looks…

Posted in Car NewsTagged accord, Ford, ford fusion, fusion, honda, honda accord, Lincoln, Lincoln MKZ, maxima, mkz, nissan, nissan maxima, passat, sleeper, sleeper cars, vw, vw passat

2018 VW Arteon Flaunts Camouflage-Drowned Body in Spain

Posted on December 6, 2016November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

The rumored 2017 launch is doable Just one week ago, Volkswagen was trumpeting a predecessor for the CC, called Arteon and submitted to the internet by a B&W sketch. In…

Posted in Car NewsTagged 2018 arteon, arteon, cc, passat, spyshots, volkswagen, vw

VW Passat GT Concept Steps Up with VR6-Sourced 280 HP

Posted on November 15, 2016November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Also has 20 design updates Let's play the same game we did when the facelifted VW Golf Mk7 surfaced online. We show you the pictures, and you strive to find…

Posted in Car NewsTagged golf, passat, passat gt, tsi, volkswagen, vr6, vw

Volkswagen’s So-Called Teramont Midsize SUV To Debut Stateside with 2.0 TSI and 3.6 V6 Engines

Posted on September 15, 2016November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Will reach North American markets in spring 2017 Some spy photographers could become unemployed if carmakers start producing videos or photos with their own camoed models, as it is the…

Posted in Car NewsTagged midsize, passat, suv, teramont, tiguan, touareg, v6, volkswagen, vw

VW Stops Golf and Passat Production At Several Plants Due to Supply Breakdown

Posted on August 22, 2016November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

As if Dieselgate wasn’t enough Volkswagen is facing an interruption in component deliveries coming from the carmaker's external supplier, which put the company in the position to stop production at…

Posted in Car NewsTagged dieselgate, golf, passat, production halt, volkswagen, vw, wolfsburg

There Are 100 Million Hackable Volkswagens Worldwide, Research Shows

Posted on August 12, 2016November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Wireless hacking graduated to a whole new level Car hacking is gaining momentum and after companies like FCA – more specifically, the Jeep brand –  have been exposed to outside…

Posted in Car NewsTagged hacker, key fob, keyless entry, passat, volkswagen, vw, vw group

Why Buy a VW Passat When the Skoda Superb Is So Good?

Posted on July 25, 2016November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

Some say the Passat’s most fearsome rival comes from VW Group’s own backyard For an automotive empire like the Volkswagen Group, it can be quite difficult to avoid overlaps between…

Posted in Car NewsTagged passat, Skoda, Skoda Superb, superb, volkswagen, volkswagen passat

Volkswagen Passat (B7) review, problems, specs

Posted on March 21, 2016March 21, 2016 by Tudor Rus

Although marketed as one, the Volkswagen Passat B7 was not an all-new model, but rather a facelift operated on the Passat B6. The revised model was introduced at the 2010…

Posted in Car ReviewsTagged passat, passat b7, used cars, volkswagen

Volkswagen Passat (B6) review, problems, specs

Posted on March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 by Tudor Rus

The Passat B6 was the first model to swap the platform its predecessors shared with the Audi A4 with the PQ46 architecture used by the Golf Mk 5 and therefore…

Posted in Car ReviewsTagged passat, passat b6, used cars, volkswagen, vw passat

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A brief history of the Porsche Speedster

Dragoș Băltățeanu May 21, 2019
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Six decades of open-top driving pleasure Porsche has recently added a Speedster version to the 911 model range. But the Speedster is something deeply embedded in the Porsche DNA. Speedster…

Car history: the incredible cars of Giuseppe Figoni

Adrian Mihălțianu February 11, 2019
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The Italian car designer created some of the most beautiful cars ever made Giuseppe Figoni started as just another car designer, in the 1920s. But when he met Ovidio Falaschi,…

In pictures: 50 years from the first Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés

Adrian Mihălțianu December 8, 2018
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A story of German beauty and power Mercedes-Benz has a delightful picture gallery for its fans, and it's especially pleasing for those loving its classic coupés Fifty years ago, Mercedes-Benz…

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Citroën C4 Cactus 1.2 PureTech 110 Shine review: personality crisis

Andrei Știrbu August 28, 2018
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By calling itself a 'hatchback', the C4 Cactus proves it's not afraid of challenges; and not just any challenge, but one of the toughest Overall Score 79/100 In a quite…

2018 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet review: not just a Jack of all Trades

Andrei Știrbu August 6, 2018
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Porsche 911s keep on breaking records and live up to their names. But what about the least powerful 911? Is it a proper sports car, or just an entry-level everyone…

2018 BMW X4 xDrive 25d review – Straight outta Spartanburg

Andrei Nedelea July 24, 2018
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It's BMW's latest midsize SAC Overall Score 85/100 BMW proved just how much beauty really is in the eye of the beholder with its first generation X6 (which it called…

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