Volkswagen Arteon News
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Volkswagen has prepared a traveling circus packed with five intriguing enthusiast-focused models. Each one has been prepared with a different sort of automotive fan in mind. These five models make up the bulk of VW's current lineup, and you can get your eyes on all of them if you live near one of six upcoming car shows here in the U.S. First up is the 2018 Golf R Abstract concept. The name Abstract is plucked from the ABT Sportsline group that helped build the car. Sitting an inch lower than stock thanks to a set of H&R sport springs, this Golf R boasts more aggressive side skirts and a...
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2019 Volkswagen Arteon gets racy looks with R-Line packageIt's not the Arteon R performance variant Volkswagen has hinted at in the past, but the 2019 Arteon R-Line package does spice things up visually. VW announced on Tuesday that it will debut the racier R-Line variant at the 2018 New York auto show next week. What does the R-Line package net buyers?...
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2019 VW Arteon video previewVolkswagen splits its mid-size sedan lineup two ways. For the mainstream consumer, there's the Passat. Kinda plain, but smart. For the buyer with a sense of style, VW offered the CC, and that now gives way to the 2019 Arteon, a car that poses a challenge to the Audi A5 Sportback. It's already on...
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2019 Volkswagen Arteon dashes to the US with more space, more power
The stylish successor to the Volkwsagen CC arrived stateside Thursday at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show. The 2019 Volkswagen Arteon will go on sale in the fall and replace the CC that's aging quickly from VW lots. The Arteon benefits from economy of scale, notably scalable architecture that underpins...
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2019 VW Arteon to make US debut at 2018 Chicago auto showVolkswagen’s Arteon will go on sale next year as the replacement for the CC. It arrives as a 2019 model and has little in the way of direct competition, apart from the Buick Regal Sportback. Some buyers may also want to check out the Audi A5 Sportback or perhaps even the Kia Stinger. The...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
VW exec hints at Arteon RVolkswagen will replace the CC next year with a new model called the Arteon. The sultry fastback sedan made its debut in March at the 2017 Geneva motor show and so far the most potent version we’ve seen offers up a respectable but hardly exciting 276 horsepower. VW could spice things up with...
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Volkswagen design hasn't been very exciting of late, but then again, it hasn't been that exciting for quite some time. One car that has exuded style since it was released is the Volkswagen CC, and the next generation of this fastback sedan has just been revealed ahead of its formal debut tomorrow at the Geneva auto show. VW is calling it the Arteon but the version due to reach the United States in mid-2018, as a 2019 model, will possibly be the CC once again. While the CC has never been a big seller here, in the absence of the Phaeton it helps fill the important flagship sedan role for VW...
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Report: VW Arteon could offer shooting brake optionThe Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake is proof that sometimes style wins out over practicality. While the CLS Shooting Brake, which was never sold in the United States and is currently out of production, did serve up four doors and a liftgate, its plunging roofline diminished cargo capacity compared...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2018 Volkswagen Arteon (CC successor) spy shotsVolkswagen is working on a successor for its CC sedan, which the automaker in November confirmed would feature the new name Arteon. Prototypes for the car have already been testing for close to a year and hint at a much more handsome design than the predecessor model. We’ve also been given a...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Volkswagen Arteon is name of CC successorVolkswagen’s CC is about to spawn a successor and along with the new design will be a new name: Arteon. Arteon is a combination of “art” and “eon” and follows the naming practice introduced with the Phideon sedan on sale in China. The Arteon plugs the gap between the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran