The Volkswagen Passat will likely never have a GTI version, despite thousands of fans being ready to buy one. However, the Germans are giving us an alternative, the GTE, which offers 218 PS from a ...

A more energy-dense pack for the Passat GTE translates to more range. For the 2020 model year, the sedan achieves 56 kilometers under the WLTP cycle while the family-oriented wagon is capable of 54 ...

Volkswagen notes huge demand for its "new" plug-in models in Germany: the 2nd model evolution of the e-up! and 2nd model evolution of the Passat GTE. As it turns out, every second up! ordered by ...

Volkswagen says sales of its electrified vehicles are picking up speed in Germany, with the automaker exemplifying with sales figures of the facelifted e-Up! and Passat GTE. For instance, every second ...

Now that German carmakers have started to work in earnest on plug-in hybrids, expect to see a whole lot more of them in the coming years--though not always in North America. Following the Volkswagen ...

The Passat GTE also constitutes an integral part of the strategy for electric mobility at Volkswagen. After the XL1, e-up!, e-Golf and Golf GTE, the Passat GTE is the fifth, or sixth model (saloon and ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran September 29, 2014 Comment Now! Volkswagen’s version of the Passat the rest of the world enjoys has just been redesigned and will appear for the first time at this week’s 2014 ...

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