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		<title>AIDA&#8211;Your New Driving Buddy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Anderson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I really love car technology.  Sure, it&#8217;s given us its share of preposterous car gadgets but one shining day it will give us the car that drives itself.  And that will be a happy day for me.
Until that day comes, however, you&#8217;ll be happy to know that they HAVE managed to create the automated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition Racing Now Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition racing car will finally be made available come January, a concept race car that was initially shown at the SEMA 2008 in Las Vegas. It comes equipped with the TDI Cup Edition Kit which includes a front bumper, side skirts and rear valance. The Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen to sponsor the Scirocco Cup</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-to-sponsor-the-scirocco-cup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Rollins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
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There is a trend that involves ecology and auto racing.  For example, Volkswagen has a green racing with the Polo Cup in Europe.  In 2010, Volkswagen will also use natural gas-powered Scirocco for the Scirocco Cup.  
This car has a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine fueled by Bio-CNG, a naturally organic fuel that uses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen and Stanford create auto-driving Passat</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-and-stanford-create-auto-driving-passat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Rollins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concept Cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VW]]></category>

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As if the Audi TT-S driving up Pike&#8217;s Peak by itself wasn&#8217;t exciting enough, Volkswagen and Stanford University to create a robotic Passat.  
They are investing $5.75 million dollars for this endeavor, and so far, this Passat finished second in the 2007 DARPA urban challenge, where robot cars can automatically avoid obstacles and drive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VW launching 2010 GTI with iPhone game</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Rollins</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
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In one of the most odd marketing schemes that I have seen, VW is planning to market their 2010 GTI with an iPhone game.  Real Racing GTI is a free download that allows iPhone users to race this car.  By the way, six registered players from this game will be chosen in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University students create hybrid 1974 Volkswagen Beetle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Energy]]></category>
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We&#8217;ve all heard of biodiesel and we&#8217;ve all heard of hybrid vehicles but how about a hybrid biodiesel burning 1974 Volkswagen Super Beetle? No? Me neither. Neither did students at the University of Kansas until they built one, that is.
What you see above is their creation which gets close to 50mpg  running on both biodiesel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VW Golf R20 Coming to America?</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/vw-golf-r20-coming-to-america/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/vw-golf-r20-coming-to-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Vehicles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Motor Show held in Frankfurt this September brought a new R version of the MK VI Golf from Volkswagen. I am talking about the R20, a car that’s now rumored to be sent to U.S. customers too. No decision has been made in that matter but we might see VW officials announce both the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audi issues recall for 10,000+ TT and A3 models</title>
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		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/audi-issues-recall-for-10000-tt-and-a3-models/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
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Audi has recently announced that they will be issuing a recall for over 10,000 of their A3 and TT vehicles of the 2006-2010 model years.
The recall is over a potentially massive problem; a spring that keeps the fuel tank ventilation valve shut. If, under whatever conditions, this spring were to come loose gasoline could leak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen releases more details on the L1 concept</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-releases-more-details-on-the-l1-concept/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
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Earlier this week Volkswagen took center stage at the Frankfurt Motor Show to show us their extremely futuristic looking diesel-powered L1 concept. They then followed suit and showed us the E-Up! concept, an all electric vehicle which we now know is expected to go into production by 2013.
Well, it seems that VW wasn&#8217;t done talking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen Plans to Add Two Brands</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-plans-to-add-two-brands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-plans-to-add-two-brands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Anderson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Porsche]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Opel&#8217;s really planning to take market share away from Volkswagen, then they&#8217;d better pack a lunch because it&#8217;ll be a LONG day.  Volkswagen has plans on the board to introduce TWO new models, the former chief executive of Volkswagen said while at the Frankfurt Auto Show.
This is already significant enough news in the face [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frankfurt Motor Show sees VW&#8217;s E-Up! Concept</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/frankfurt-motor-show-sees-vws-e-up-concept/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/frankfurt-motor-show-sees-vws-e-up-concept/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
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We&#8217;ve already seen Volkswagen showcase their L1 Concept at this year&#8217;s Frankfurt Motor Show and already they have again taken center stage to show us their E-Up! Concept.
This concept measures just 10.5 feet long and is big enough to hold 4 passengers including the driver. Despite being small, the E-Up! is said to be able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen L1 Concept</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony B</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cars]]></category>
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Volkswagen has been presenting different versions of their L1 concept since 7 years ago, and this time they&#8217;ve got another round by calling it the &#8220;world&#8217;s most fuel-efficient automobile&#8221;. Maybe it is a claim too big to be true, or not&#8230;
Anyway, the L1 name comes from the fact that the car only spends 1.38l of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen showcases 2010 Golf R</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-showcases-2010-golf-r/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-showcases-2010-golf-r/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
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Originally intended to make its debut at this year&#8217;s Frankfurt Motor Show, Volkswagen has decided to unveil their 2010 Golf R. This vehicle is falls into the same lineup as the Scirocco R that we saw back in May.
VW&#8217;s 2010 Golf R features a 2.0 liter turbocharged engine capable of 265hp, 320Nm of torque with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen releases pricing for 2010 VW Golf TDI</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-releases-pricing-for-2010-vw-golf-tdi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volkswagen-releases-pricing-for-2010-vw-golf-tdi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
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Volkswagen has recently been kind enough to let us know that their brand new 2010 VW Golf TDI will start at $21,990. Furthermore, the automaker also let us know that the car is rated at 29mpg for the city and 40mpg on the highway.
Under the hood of the 2010 VW Golf TDI, consumers can expect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VW/Porsche merger could see sales double by 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/vwporsche-merger-could-see-sales-double-by-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/vwporsche-merger-could-see-sales-double-by-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:17:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 Vehicles]]></category>
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The VW/Porsche merger is no small move, and that&#8217;s no secret. But it seems that VW CEO, Martin Winterkorn, has a very strong feeling that Porsche will be coming out better than they went in. In fact, in a recent interview with German magazine Manager Magazin, Winterkorn has said that he could see Porsche sales [...]]]></description>
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