Volkswagen Officially Adds the Letter 'R' to its Vocabulary
Cars

Volkswagen Officially Adds the Letter 'R' to its Vocabulary



Volkswagen has announced that R has become official. In the vein of Audi's quattro GmbH (and AMG, M, SVT, SRT, Nismo. etc.), R GmbH - located near Wolfsburg in Warmenau - will be VW's official in-house tuner, allowing for performance and "individualised" vehicles, along with the "emotionalisation and growth" of the peoples' car.

Read more »




- Have $19k To Spare? Restored 1983 Audi Ur-quattro Looking For New Home
Back in the days when most people knew "Quattro" only as the Italian word for "four", Audi presented a car that would shape the carmaker itself as well as the industry as a whole: the Audi Quattro Coupe that debuted in 1980 at the...

- Video: Bmw Releases Second Teaser Of 2012 M5 Sedan
Turns out BMW's statement "We're all looking forward to Friday" was referring to yet another teaser video of the upcoming M5 sports saloon. This time, the Bavarian automaker showed the car testing in Northern Europe, albeit partially...

- Geneva 2011: Volkswagen R Exclusive-izes The Golf R (four Times)
Get ready for four new Golf concepts from Volkswagen, all based on the recently hotted-up Golf R. With these four Golfs, Volkswagen R GmbH hopes to explore the themes of "especially high-end" and "especially sporty". The more luxurious...

- Abt Rolls Out Performance And Design Packages For Audi A1
The largest tuner of vehicles from the VW group has set its eyes on Audi's smallest model, the all-new A1 supermini, with the release of performance and styling packages. ABT's design proposal for the A1 comes in three flavors "KLECKS"...

- Bmw Celebrates 25 Years Of Technik With A Super-gallery Of Funk
BMW Technik GmbH (currently BMW Forschung und Technik, or Research and Technology) is celebrating 25 years of concepts, innovation, design, and technology. The people employed in the division are responsible for some of the zaniest concepts to ever come...



Cars








.