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North American road trip the Golf BlueMotion

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The Golf BlueMotion is one of the most efficient and low CO2 emitting cars currently on sale in Europe. To test just how efficient, CAR Magazine recently embarked on a unique road trip, taking the Golf BlueMotion out of its normal environment. Continue reading ‘North American road trip the Golf BlueMotion’

Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion named WHAT CAR? Green Car of the Year

Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion named WHAT CAR? Green Car of the Year

Volkswagen’s BlueMotion range of vehicles has added a further three awards – including overall Green Car of the Year – to its list of accolades, this time at the What Car? Green Awards 2010 which were presented last night at a ceremony at Twickenham Stadium in London. (continue reading…)

Volkswagen BlueMotion-models win World Green Car-Award

We may be VW addicts around here and love seeing VW claim some hardware but BlueMotion is not offered here in the U.S. We have Clean Diesel TDI’s. So claiming World Green Car in New York… Insight and Prius owners, thanks for playing.

Volkswagen BlueMotion, World Green Car-Award

Lowest consumption and emissions in its class

At the New York International Auto Show in Manhattan today the Volkswagen Blue Motion-models have been declared the 2010 World Green Cars.

The 59 member jury has given the Blue Motion product brand (available for Polo, Golf and Passat) preference over two other finalists in the 2010 World Green Car award: the Honda Insight and the Toyota Prius. (continue reading…)

Volkswagen BlueMotion models added to Avis rental flee

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Leading international car hire company Avis has ordered more than 540 Golf BlueMotion models for its fleet in the UK. These vehicles will form part of the Avis Eco Collection, offering environmentally conscious drivers low emission vehicles. (continue reading…)

You can now order your new Polo BlueMotion

World’s most fuel-efficient five-seater has 3.3-litre fuel consumption

You can now order your new Polo BlueMotion

The redesigned Polo BlueMotion that celebrated its world premiere at this year’s Geneva Motor Show can be ordered now. The world’s most fuel-efficient five-seater impresses with fuel consumption of just 3.3 litres per 100 kilometres. The second generation of the Polo BlueMotion can be had in Germany starting at 16,500 Euros. Continue reading ‘You can now order your new Polo BlueMotion’

“Goldenes Lenkrad 2009”: A double for the new Volkswagen Polo

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“Goldenes Lenkrad” und “Grünes Lenkrad” for the new Polo

At the award ceremony of the “Goldenes Lenkrad 2009” in Berlin yesterday evening, Volkswagen was able to rejoice at no less than two honors: the new Polo won in the supermini category. And the newly conceived Polo BlueMotion hit the mark in the “Grünes Lenkrad” category, which was established in 2007.

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The New Golf Plus BlueMotion is more economical and practical

To bad it is not available in the U.S!

The New Golf Plus BlueMotion is more economical and practical

Volkswagen has revealed pricing and details of its latest BlueMotion model, the Golf Plus. The new model offers all the practicality and comfort of the new standard Golf Plus which went on sale in May, but with even greater economy and lower carbon dioxide emissions. Prices start at £17,570 RRP ‘on the road’ for the Golf Plus BlueMotion S, rising to £18,920 for the SE; that’s just £325 more than the equivalent standard Golf Plus S and SE models.

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The second BlueMotion generation puts highly innovative efficiency technology on the road

The second BlueMotion generation puts highly innovative efficiency technology on the road
  • Economical models in all categories
  • First Passat with CO2 emissions below 120 g

In a robust demonstration of its practical responsibility for the environment and climate protection, Volkswagen plans to introduce many new models into the market this year and next year: each model represents maximised energy effi ciency in its own way. The building blocks of the BlueMotion technologies include a number of options, such as start-stop system, energy recuperation during pure electric drive, a new full hybrid system and an SCR catalyser to reduce NOx emissions. All of these models are in line with a claim which is not exactly modest: Volkswagen builds the cleanest, most effi cient cars in the world, across the board.

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