The car was designed in Germany for North America. The seats are a bit wider, and there’s a little more interior space. A Big Gulp cup will fit in the center-console cupholder. And a lot of cost was taken out in order to price the base Passat (in S trim) at $19,995, without making the …
The 3.0-liter diesel churns out a respectable 225 hp, but the torque produced is a whopping 406 lb-ft. With an eight-speed automatic transmission that keeps the engine in the powerband sweet spot—1,750 rpm—you hit the throttle and get pushed back into the leather seats as the gear changes snap off and the speedometer needle climbs …
When the price of gas climbs to the $4-a-gallon mark and beyond, people complain and automakers fear sales will fall off the edge of a cliff. Yet during the second quarter of our year-long stint with the 2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI, we paid less than $4 a gallon for fuel only three times—and no one …
The most advanced car in the world in terms of efficiency technology which is the Volkswagen XL1 arrived to the Middle East in an exclusive visit. The style of the revolutionary XL1 model which began as a feature vision of the Volkswagen Company in 2002 has now become a reality. Volkswagen Company has built only …
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The track of the International Sport Knights Resort in Abu Dhabi during the period from 29 to January 31 hosts the first race of its kind for hybrid – electric cars in the Gulf region with the participation of more than 120 students divided into 11 teams from the Petroleum Institute in Abu Dhabi, UAE …
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The Gulf specifications include standards for the environment and cars which work with electricity and gas. The Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology is currently preparing to put a unified and integrated GCC Specifications for all the cars where was finally agreed on these specifications with the GCC Standardization Authority and it mentioned that the …
The Toyota Zelas 2014 is one of the amazing Toyota collections for this year as usual where its attractive appearance was for the first time this year at the International New York exhibition and it was named “TC” for the Scion Company. It was not expected that this new car will arrive to the Middle …
The holding of this seminar came out of the keenness of the two sides which are the U.S. and the Gulf sides in order to support their joint cooperation plus development and stimulate the trade between them in addition to remove any technical or legislative obstacles can oppose this development and create a kind of …
The fifth generation of Viper car which is the “Viper GTS” has been launched in Dubai with its new shape after the improvements which included all aspects of the car especially the engine. Jack Rodnekal, Managing Director of Chrysler Group Middle East said: “regardless of the fact that ‘Viper GTS’ is the icon of the …
The administration of protection systems at Dubai Police launched the first official car to transfer funds in the Emirate of Dubai in accordance with the new specification which was recently adopted by the exhibition and conference of “Intersec 2014” of the “Arkan” company which is one of the “Egada” companies for managing assets and there …
