Tag: Volkswagen

  • VW Camper now a scooter sidecar for a lucky son

    VW Camper now a scooter sidecar for a lucky son

    When your son deserves more than the humble sidecar-of-a-scooter throne, you build him one that totally shakes the very foundations of his belief in the impossible, right from that tender age. That’s something that Jay Dyer did for his 11-year old. He converted the sidecar of his scooter to look like a Volkswagen Camper. It…

  • Volkswagen to give test drives of Golf R through edible print ads (figuratively)

    Volkswagen to give test drives of Golf R through edible print ads (figuratively)

    We are familiar with images that can really make you smell food with eyes but I am not sure if visuals of roads and cars can have the same effect. Well Volkswagen begs to differ. The German auto maker is making print ads of the upcoming Golf R car which are actually edible. These have…

  • Volkswagen unveil Gen-3 Beetle is wider

    Volkswagen unveil Gen-3 Beetle is wider

    Volkswagen is shaking the world of automobiles again by introducing the third0generation adapt of their iconic car that is by far the most influential and loved car they’ve ever rolled out. The third rendition has modified the design to suit modern requirements. The modifications include a design that makes it “substantially wider, the front hood…

  • Volkswagen has the last laugh on its parodied advertisement

    The Passat’s Darth Vader advertisement aired at the super bowl was an instant success. Here is a classic parody of the advertisement which pokes fun at Toyota, yes the same company which has been recalling more cars than it manufacturers. You might even find the parody (which may have been funded by Volkswagen) better than…

  • 2012 VW Passat puts faith in Little Darth Vader

    A young boy is running around the house trying to feel the force of Darth Vader. Disappointed, his faith in the force is reinstalled by his dad who remote starts his Passat with a remote starter. [Autoblog]

  • Volkswagen’s Hybrid Beetle will boast 177 ponies

    Volkswagen’s Hybrid Beetle will boast 177 ponies

    Well the good old bug had to sprout new wings, shed some skin and move on to the next level. Looking at the current trend, the next big this is going hybrid and that’s what the Beetle’s been subject to. Autocar reported that the company is planning a wholesome redesign that will include this Beetle…

  • The Volkswagen Bio-Bug powers up using methane gas derived from poop

    The Volkswagen Bio-Bug powers up using methane gas derived from poop

    Powering up your vehicle with poop really hasn’t been a feasible idea before, until now at least. The Volkswagen Bio-Bug gives poop a set of wheels and takes it out for a spin. Now, it might seem disgusting at first, taken that you probably have something like that in your fuel tank, though it really…

  • Shakira on board for Seat’s new Ibiza and Leon Good Stuff car launch

    Shakira on board for Seat’s new Ibiza and Leon Good Stuff car launch

    For those of you who haven’t heard of the company called ‘Seat’, it’s a Spanish car manufacture that’s owned by VW. So this branch of VW it’s not popular… yet. Their latest campaign, should change all that. The company has just tied up with superstar hip-shaker Shakira, and they’re launching special edition variants for two…

  • Interested in some ketchup from Volkswagen?

    Interested in some ketchup from Volkswagen?

    I know this is a total ‘WTF’ question but well, it isn’t something totally ambiguous. In fact, the automaking giant is all set to give you a tangy taste with their very own ketchup. There’s even a distinct comparison made between this one and Heinz. Just make sure you don’t spill it all over that…

  • VW Beetle lover designs home like his favorite car

    VW Beetle lover designs home like his favorite car

    I love the VW Beetle. Never mind that it was designed by a tyrant it’s my dream to own one someday, somehow. But do you ever notice, no matter how much you may be a fan of something, there’s always someone out there who makes you seem like you’re just an average follower? Well as…