The sixth annual Southern Worthersee gathering was by far the biggest yet, with 3,800 cars and 8,200 people in attendance. "SoWo" is patterned after the Wörthersee Tour in Reifnitz, Austria, the largest annual gathering of Volkswagen enthusiasts for over twenty years.
2012 SCCA Runoffs At Road America | Elkhart Lake | Volkswagen
This year, Volkswagen fans and racers gathered once again at Elkhart Lake's Road America for the 2012 SCCA National Championship Runoffs. Want to feel the adrenaline rush? Keep watching this video until the end.
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H2O International 2011
Thousands of die-hard fans piled into their modified VWs and made their annual pilgrimage to Berlin, MD for two days of contests, events and VW fellowship at H2O International.
Volkswagen attends Wuste 2012 in Las Vegas
Originally called "Wustefest," which is German for "Desert Gathering," Wuste has quickly become one of the largest gatherings of Volkswagen enthusiasts in the nation. This year, the organizers rented out the entire Palace Station Casino for the weekend to take on the large crowd, just minutes from the strip.
American Hot Rod Designer Chip Foose: My First Golf
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To celebrate the arrival of the all-new 2012 Golf R to America, Volkswagen pays tribute to their fans and the storied legacy behind it. Watch acclaimed hot rod designer Chip Foose share memories of one of his favorite cars, a 1985 MkII Golf GTI.
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New Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga featured on "How Do They Do It"
Television show "How Do They Do It" takes a inside look at the manufacturing process for the 2012 Passat at new Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, TN. For information on where to view the show, visit: http://vwoa.us/q5pWUd.
See the 2012 Volkswagen Waterwerks on the Green Car Show in North Bend, WA
Waterwerks took place on Sunday, June 24th, 2012. Located 1 mile off I-90 in North Bend, WA on a 230 acres of lush green polo field grass.
With the new location, a grass amphitheater the size of a football field was the main stage, judging area and cater the day's events. Even the food vendors were required to only serve European style cuisine.
On Saturday, there was a BBQ hosted by Auburn VW. The dealer relocated their new car inventory to a lot across the street to make room for show attendees to get together and enjoy food, festivities and camaraderie all while showing off their prized possession.
Volkswagen: Engineers of Emotion
Design that makes you feel cool. Performance that makes you feel energized. Forward-Thinking Technology. That's the Power of German Engineering.
Wolfsgart 2012, Burlington, VT | Volkswagen Events
Wolfsgart is a car show bringing the classic with the modern culture together in one event. Its roots are in the Volkswagen culture, from vintage to modern autos. This year VW enthusiasts from all over the country, and Canada, gathered in July at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction in the state of Vermont.
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Drivers Love the All-New 2012 Passat
We gave some VWvortex.com fans a chance to check out the all-new Passat, and they really liked what they saw.
Volkswagen Chattanooga Plant
Behind the scenes video from the Volkswagen facilities in Chattanooga, TN, including plant machines transforming 4,700 welds into a car, vehicles being started for the very first time, and a clip from inside the monsoon weather simulator that tests for paint and seal quality.
Midwest Treffen 16 | Volkswagen Enthusiasts Event | Aug 10-12, 2012
Midwest Treffen is the largest Volkswagen show in the entire Midwest. An event offering a unique atmosphere for VW enthusiasts. Watch this video to discover what happened during MWT 16 in Palos Hills, IL this year.
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Walkaround of 2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Pirelli WC Race Car with Tristan Herbert
After the most recent race at Laguna Seca, VW caught up with Tristan Herbert, driver of the #33 HPA Motorsports Volkswagen Jetta GLI, to discuss the race specifications of his car. Surprisingly enough, it's not highly modified and remains close to what you'd find in a 2012 GLI at a dealership.
2012 New York International Auto Show: VW Jetta Hybrid
Kevin Joostema, General Manager of Product Marketing & Strategy, gives us a closer look at the Jetta Hybrid from the New York Auto Show. The Jetta Hybrid is part of Volkswagen's commitment to achieving sustainable mobility through technology and cars that don't compromise performance.