In a post on LinkedIn, Volkswagen communications manager Andreas Schleith announced the sad news that every water-cooled VW fan had been dreading: the VR6 engine is dead. Volkswagen built its ...
VW's Fastback and Squareback sedans. The result of that marketing gambit is that even though the Dasher is 40 pounds lighter and has a smaller engine than the Beetle, it is priced at Type 3 levels .
According to Volkswagen Passenger Cars communication manager Andreas Schleith, the final VR6 engine was produced on December 12, 2024. Approximately 1.87 million examples of the breed were ...
Volkswagen has officially announced the end of production for its legendary VR-6 engine, marking the conclusion of an era that began in 1991. The final VR-6 engine was assembled on December 12, 2024, ...
By the end of its first decade in the United States in the 1950s, it was selling 100,000 units a year and kept adding features such as more powerful engines, larger lights, chrome bumpers, and more.