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Volkswagen Touareg

The Volkswagen Touareg

Brief Origin Story The Touareg was Volkswagen’s first SUV and was developed as part of a joint program with Porsche and Audi under what became the PL71 platform. At the time, Porsche was facing financial pressure and evaluating new product directions. Rather than pursuing a van, the company chose to enter the SUV segment, aligning […]

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Monster Beetle

The Iconic History of the Volkswagen Beetle: From Roots to Revolution

This one is dedicated to Jorge. The VW Beetle had a lifespan of 80 years (1938 to 2019). This car has an interesting story. Just like how it was commissioned and to whom this commission was given to. History is complex and nobody gets out of it without sin. Original Conception (Pre-Launch) The Beetle’s origins

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Are Internal Combustion Vehicles on their way to extinction? What is in the future of EVs?

Are we really reaching a point of transition where other fuel options, more specifically Electric Vehicles (EVs), will take over the automotive world? This is my concern, while reading Grassroots Motorsports, I encountered a couple of points that got me thinking. One of them is the Electrifying of Miatas. According to Grassroots, Mazda’s goal is

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