Car News in India

It seems the time has come to finally buy a car. For those who were waiting for the most exciting offer of the year here it is – Volkswagen Passat sedan is available at a discount of over Rs 2.3 lakh. The current Passat price starts at Rs 22 lakh and now if the discount is calculated one can drive home a new Passat for just Rs 19.7 lakh. Meanwhile, the German car maker is already offering discount on Volkswagen Polo and  Continue Reading

Volkswagen had never thought that diesel only models for Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Jetta would be so inspiring. Now that the petrol prices have climbed newer destinations, the German car maker has decided to make the diesel Passat more attractive by offering 0% interest finance, zero depreciation, free AMC or free accessories. Now this Volvo S60,  Continue Reading

Gone are the days when India was impressed with the 25 kmpl mileage returned by the Chevrolet Beat Diesel as Volkswagen Passat TDI has driven it past and has delivered a mileage of 35.74 kmpl. Recently, an American couple travelled from Huston in Texas to Sterling in Virginia which is a total of 2617 kilometers long distance on the Passat TDI on a single tank of diesel. John and Helen Taylor, who have over 90 such fuel records to their....  Continue Reading

The German car maker, Volkswagen has previously claimed to become the largest car manufacturer by 2018, but sadly the plans are looking a bit dizzy as the firm is not performing up to the mark right now. But on a positive note, there are few rumors in the market, which suggests that Volkswagen is now not targeting 2018 but willing to become the largest car maker in the global market by 2016. This might seem a bit difficult, but one thing is for sure that Volkswagen does have a lot of potential to reach new heights and achieve this....  Continue Reading

In order to realize its dream to be world’s number one car maker, German car brand Volkswagen is aggressively burning the midnight oil. Being a conglomerate of Volkswagen, Lamborghini, Skoda, Porsche, Seat, Audi, Bentley and Bugatti, the "people's car" maker has set goal to dominate the world by 2018. For this, it has reportedly figured out three car platforms that will shape its various brand cars. These are the MLB, MQB And MSB platforms.  Continue Reading

Volkswagen seems to have high aspirations from its new MQB platform which is expected to be the platform for its premium sedan Volkswagen Passat. The next generation Passat based on the MQB platform will be ready in two years. The very same platform will also be the base for Volkswagen Polo, Volkswagen Jetta as well besides  Continue Reading

An increase in tax on diesel in India is almost sure, it seems, as car makers such as Volkswagen that has been banking a lot on its only diesel offerings is thinking of pitching in the petrol siblings in India as well. Two cars- Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Jetta which are available in diesel only models in India will be launched in petrol models soon, may be in coming....  Continue Reading

Sailing the boat against the wind, German car maker Volkswagen has decided to launch the petrol models of Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Jetta in India. Notably, with the rise in petrol price lately in India, there has been significantly high demand for diesel cars in India. Following the same trend Volkswagen has introduced only the diesel models of these cars in India. The Jetta diesel model range price starts at Rs 16.34 lakh while....  Continue Reading

Since the news has flashed that there will be a new Volkswagen Passat in 2014, the entire auto industry in India and the world has been on toe in search of some early specifications. The new Passat 2014 will be lighter and more efficient than its present offering. In India the Volkswagen Passat is available in in Trendline, Comfortline and Highline models and its price range starts from Rs 24.27 lakh. The new Volkswagen Passat 2014 will be based on the MQB platform that also bases the  Continue Reading