http://www.volkswagenpedia.org Volkswagen news, pictures, videos. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:44:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As if it were a surprise to anyone else (it's not) the 38 miles per gallon 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI won 2009 Green Car of the Year. The award was presented at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/2008-volkswagen-jetta-is-green-car-of-the-year/ Next week, Volkswagen will introduce their live VW Desert Racer to the Los Angeles Auto Show. Until then, you'll have to settle for the official Touareg TDI Trophy Truck Press Release and sketching from Volkswagen. http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/vw-racer-concept-heading-to-deserts-of-los-angeles/ Volkswagen hates the idea of you being away from work for more than 2 minutes. So, their latest concept lets you bring the office home in their T6 van. http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/volkswagen-takes-you-to-work-with-the-t6-mobile-office/ The Volkswagen Design Center of California will present their Bio Runner concept racer for the upcoming Design Los Angeles competition. This year's theme is Motor Sport Vehicle 2025 - showing what the future of racing will hold for fans. http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/volkswagens-futuristic-bio-runner/ We all love a good tuned up performance vehicle, especially when it's made out of Volkswagen (even a foreign model like the VW Scirocco) http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/abt-goes-overboard-on-volkswagen-tuning/ Volkswagen has really "wowed" pickup truck fans with their aptly named Pickup Concept vehicle. http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/vws-pickup-concept-much-cooler-than-first-thought/ Volkswagen unveiled their pickup truck concept this week, called (possibly) the Robust or just "Pickup." http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/vws-pickup-truck-concept/ VW has their own version of the Smart ForTwo city car (also to compete with the alleged Mazda1 city car) - The Up! Measuring almost 3.5 meters in length, it comes in a bit larger than your typical "city car." And much like the old school Volkswagen Bugs you have ... http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/volkswagens-up-compact-concept/ It's not often a Volkswagen gets pulled over for much of anything - let alone breaking the speed limit. Last week, that all changed - when Nathan Charles Hurlbirt of Colorado was chased for doing 115 miles per hour on Interstate 25. It was a beautiful night in Arapahoe County, ... http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/volkswagen-beetle-does-115-mph/ Motor Trend reports the rumor that Volkswagen is in the early stages of creating a New Beetle MK II. This new design is inspired by the Volkswagen Golf. By the images, it has the same oval shape as we have become so familiar with the Beetle design. ... http://www.volkswagenpedia.org/baby-beetle/