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In spring 2020, the Volkswagen Tiguan broke the production barrier of six million units, with 910,926 units manufactured in 2019 alone. This makes the Tiguan the best-selling car in the Volkswagen brand and Group. This versatile vehicle is available for sale in 80 percent of countries in the world and is the most successful SUV on the market in Europe. Volkswagen produces the Tiguan in four time zones across three continents. On average, a brand new example rolled off the production line...

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) and RM Sotheby’s will host a unique charitable auction with a money-can’t-buy package for Porsche enthusiasts. With proceeds, excluding taxes and fees, being donated to United Way Worldwide’s COVID-19 Community Response and Recovery Fund, the auction’s sole lot will be the last-ever 991 generation 911 to enter and pass down the serial production line within serial production at the Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen factory. The one-week auction in the U.S. will be held via RM Sotheby’s Online Only auction platform to adhere to social...

Volkswagen of America, Inc. is pleased to introduce the Basecamp™ accessory line for Atlas models. Available individually, or as a set in the Basecamp styling package, custom body cladding elements create a more rugged overland look. Slated for Spring of 2020, the accessory line also includes unique off-road inspired wheels, that when equipped with all-terrain tires, bolster the versatility of the already capable Atlas. “Our goal is to provide customers with an extensive catalogue of accessory options that cater...

McLaren Special Operation has developed a special Elva supercar as a tribute to the M6A Can-Am race car from 1967. The 1967 M6A Can-Am was driven by Bruce McLaren for the 1967 Can-Am season. Bruce won the title, and five consecutive championship victories were to follow. As a tribute to the car and the victory, the 2020 Elva M6A is painted in a special Orange paint - inspired of course by the legendary racing colour. The orange exterior paint...

Gemballa announced big changes for the future. First of all, it will divide its business areas into three separate divisions. The development and production of the first own Gemballa Hypercar will be done in the Hypercar Division (HD). Additionally, the Luxury Customization Division (LCD) will group together the previous areas of vehicle refinement, performance enhancements, limited small series and one-offs. The Gemballa Classics Division (CD) will now be responsible for the maintenance and restoration of classic Gemballa vehicles. Second...

Audi RS Q8 combines the genes of a high-performance RS model with the practicality of an SUV and the dynamic design of an Audi coupe. Featuring a bi-turbo V8 engine to deliver exhilarating performance and driving dynamics, the RS Q8 sets a new standard as the prestigious spearhead of the RS model line. Powertrain and performance The 4.0-liter V8 in the RS Q8 delivers an impressive 591 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque. The turbocharged engine...

Fans rejoice: for the first time the Audi RS6 Avant is being offered on the U.S. market. The sports wagon is now on sale at a starting price of $109,000. However, this is just a price suggested by Audi, as dealers can set the actual price of the car, so do not be surprised if you will be asked for a lot more. The RS6 Avant is powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that delivers a total of...

Bentley’s Mulliner division just launched the 2021 Bentley Mulliner Bacalar, and now we’ve learned that Bentley’s do-more arm is looking to expand its portfolio even more. And, as it turns out, a seven-figure, roofless Continental GT might not be the end of the road for limited-run topless Bentleys. Bentley Mulliner’s boss, Time Hannig, spoke to Top Gear during the Bacalar’s secret reveal and, when asked about a convertible Bentayga, he replied with something very interesting. “I’m in the business...

We now know that the 911 will be the last Porsche to go electric, and as it turns out, one of the main reasons for that has also trickled over to 718 Boxster and Cayman.  Porsche has showcased at least some of its electric knowhow with the new Porsche Taycan but moving that technology over to a sports car has proven to be, well, difficult. That’s the case, among other things, with the Porshce 911 EV, and it’s now the case with...