The Latest from German Car Scene

---

• VOLKSWAGEN PRESENTS WORLD'S MOST ECO-FRIENDLY ONE-MAKE CUP
• DANNY MACASKILL VOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL
• TO THE POINT: NEW POLO, GOLF AND PASSAT BLUEMOTION: VOLKSWAGEN RADICALLY REDUCES FUEL COSTS
• VOLKSWAGEN LAUNCHES THE GREENEST GOLF YET

VOLKSWAGEN PRESENTS WORLD'S MOST ECO-FRIENDLY ONE-MAKE CUP Posted: 28 Oct 2009 04:44 AM PDT MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – October 28, 2009: Following the successful debut of the compressed natural gas-powered Scirocco GT24-CNG at the Nürburgring 24-hour race, Volkswagen is launching a one-make Bio-CNG-powered race series in 2010. With a CO2 reduction of 80 per cent being achieved in combination with Bio-CNG, the Scirocco Cup will demonstrate that major innovative strides are still being made in motorsport and make it the most eco-friendly one-make championship in the world.

DANNY MACASKILL VOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL Posted: 28 Oct 2009 03:07 AM PDT Danny Macaskill rides for Volkswagen in the city of Lisbon in a commercial for the company's Golf Estate model.

TO THE POINT: NEW POLO, GOLF AND PASSAT BLUEMOTION: VOLKSWAGEN RADICALLY REDUCES FUEL COSTS Posted: 27 Oct 2009 08:56 AM PDT "BlueMotion" is the best known German automotive environmental label. It debuted in 2006 with the first generation of the Polo BlueMotion, and its combined fuel con sumption figure of just 3.9 litres per 100 kilometres was the best in the world for a five-seat car.

VOLKSWAGEN LAUNCHES THE GREENEST GOLF YET Posted: 27 Oct 2009 08:48 AM PDT MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – October 27, 2009: In July, Volkswagen announced a new, highly-efficient Golf model which returns 68.9 mpg on the combined cycle and emits 107 g/km of carbon dioxide. Now a new model is available to order – the most efficient production Golf ever – which achieves 74.3 mpg combined and emit a class-leading 99 g/km.