Four years after it made headlines as a concept car, Volkswagen has revealed the production version of its entry-level model, the Up.
Volkswagen released pictures and details of its new Up minicar that will take aim at rivals in Europe's popular minicar segment. The Up will be offered with a new fuel-efficient gasoline engine and safety technology that is a first for the segment.
VW has unveiled its new £8,000 city car - its the new Fiat 500 rival, with the space of a Polo

The Formula Renault 3.5 Series has announced that it will visit not only France, Italy, Hungary and Monaco next year but also Russia and Brazil.
Eddie Jordan suspects Renault team management are guilty of "bullying" Nick Heidfeld. "They probably want to wear him down so he throws in the towel voluntarily," he says.
Klaus Graf was under huge pressure from Guy Smith in the closing laps of the four-hour American Le Mans race held Saturday afternoon, in Road America, and crossed the start-finish line only 0.112 seconds ahead of his rival.
Narain Karthikeyan will return to the cockpit of the HRT race car at his inaugural home grand prix in October.
Tablets such as Apple's iPad are increasingly popular in the auto industry. Whether they entertain rear-seat passengers (BMW X3) or replace the traditional owner's manual (Hyundai Equus), these devices allow automakers to offer a superior customer experience.
Art on wheels. That's how you could describe the latest creation from Galpin Auto Sports (GAS), to be showcased at the SEMA show in November then sold at auction for a good cause at the esteemed Barrett-Jackson classic car auction in January 2012.
I was present at the launch of this car in 2007. We started off a short distance south of San Francisco and made our way along the West Coast all the way to Los Angeles for the Auto Show. I recall that the hype was palpable, the mood was cheery and the feedback from us auto journos was all positive: This car was to become No.1 in midsize car sales.
Hagerty magazine publisher Rob Sass recaps Friday's top Monterey auction results from Russo and Steele, Bonhams, Mecum and RM Auctions with Hagerty Price Guide's Dave Kinney and professional appraiser Donald Osbourne.
Mercedes-Benz is adding even more mojo to the SLK roadster for 2012, launching the most powerful version of its long-running sports car.
Mercedes-Benz is adding even more mojo to the SLK roadster for 2012, launching the most powerful version of its long-running sports car.
Woodward Avenue was re-ignited on Saturday for Detroit's annual summer festival of muscle cars and all-American sheetmetal.
In an expected move, Infiniti has announced it will build a production version of the IPL G convertible concept seen at this year's
Setting a new world record for a Porsche 911 sold at auction, Steve McQueen's 1970 Porsche 911S went to a new owner for a cool $1.375 million during RM Auctions' Monterey event last night.
Take a closer look at Chris LaPorte's 1957 Ferrari 410 SuperAmerica Series II, which was honored for its unrestored condition at the Quail on the Monterey Peninsula.
Collector Dick McClure talks about his Renault Dauphine, which was displayed at the Quail during this year's Pebble Beach weekend.
Mahindra and Mahindra toppled Tata Motors as India's biggest automaker by market value after slumping passenger car demand dragged down Tata's shares.
With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up