Most Popular Cars For Women Drivers
Tweet Motoring is no longer the sole domain of men and many women now take an active interest in the design, spec and performance of new cars on the market. Think of it like this, car design is a work of art; as is fashion design, interior design and music – three things that women [...]
European Motorists Satisfied With Their Cars
Tweet Customer satisfaction survey is a tricky business. How do you get people to give you unbiased verdict on what they do or don’t like about their cars? J. D. Power and Associates – a world renowned marketing and consumer satisfaction researcher – have come up with a convenient score system to evaluate how satisfied [...]
Evolution Of The Beetle
Tweet The concept for the Volkswagen Beetle came from the infamous Ferdinand Porsche. Porsche’s main concern was producing an affordable car for the average German family. Porsche made attempts at producing this car, the nearest he came was producing the Type 32 prototype NSU of 1934, which was an air-cooled rear engine four cylinder horizontally [...]
VW Group Offer ‘Ensurance’ Against Rising Insurance Premiums
Tweet The insurance arm of Volkswagen financial services (VIS) launched a new product last week designed to provide ‘Ensurance’ against the rising cost of insurance. ‘Ensurance’ works with all car insurance policies to provide full accident management, support and service from the Volkswagen group repairer network in the event of an accident, it also provides [...]
VW Fun Facts
Tweet Volkswagen is a well known and iconic car brand. Their vehicles have undergone many makeovers, with the quality and uniqueness o f the brand remaining all the way through. This guest blog post will provide you with fun facts about the brand that casual readers might not know. Volkswagen means “People’s Car” in German [...]
America or Germany – Just who makes better cars?
Tweet Now there is a question? And it is probably one for which there is no definite answer because who gets to define what criteria are used to judge cars against? A German was of course the first person to patent a petrol driven motor car when Karl Benz officially registered his Motorwagen in 1886….but [...]
Volkswagen Improves Used Car Buying Process
Tweet The purchase of a new car can sometimes be a difficult and stressful experience. Over the years manufacturers have made many improvements to the process, constantly striving to make the experience a better one for the customer. However an area that is almost always overlooked is the purchase of approved used cars. This is [...]
Car Manufacturers Compete for Technology
Tweet As a company, Ford has never been particularly renowned for being an innovative or technologically advanced car manufacturer. Instead, they have tended to follow the market, but now, along with Toyota and General Motors, they are hoping to make significant changes to their in-car systems with the help of California’s Silicon Valley. This move [...]
Electric Volkswagen Golf
Tweet If there is anyone who will take the definitive leap forward in electric technology it will be the Germans, as their sound bite goes “vorsprung durch technik” and they do not usually disappoint. The government is currently subsidising the purchase of new electric cars to the tune of £5,000 but the only realistic car [...]
New Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion
Tweet For many years the Volkswagen Golf has been noted for its award winning design and performance but with the new Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion they can now add the accolade of “What Car” 2010 Green Small Family Car of the Year. For the environmentally concerned family the VW Golf Bluemotion is the ideal vehicle, responsible [...]
