Posts tagged VW Polo
VW to launch Polo 1.6 in October
Jul 12th
Volkswagen will launch its small car with more powerful engine. VW Polo 1.6 will hit the roads around October. Volkswagen announced at the 2010 Delhi auto expo that they plan to launch 2 engines for its small car Polo.
Polo 1.6 will come with a 1598cc engine which produces 103.5 bhp at 5250 rpm and 153 Nm of torque at 3750 rpm. It will be quicker by 3 seconds and will have a top speed of 183.8 kmph. It gets a electric hydraulic power steering and 0-100 is 11.1 seconds.
VW to ramp up Polo production
May 4th
Volkswagen India said it will ramp up the output of its latest offering, compact car Polo in India to clear order backlog, which has now crossed 5,700 units within two months of launch.
Volkswagen rolled out the Polo hatchback, priced between Rs. 4.34 and Rs 6.70 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), in March. It has sold 1,599 units so far, out of a total booking of 7,300 cars. Currently it has a waiting period of up to four months. More >
Volkswagen launches the New Polo at Rs. 4.34 lakhs
Feb 23rd
Volkswagen, Europe’s largest car maker launched its much awaited premium hatchback the New Polo.
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Volkswagen to launch new Polo on 2nd of March
Feb 15th
First on Goa on Wheels
After unveiling the all new Volkswagen Polo to the Indian market at the 2010 Delhi auto expo Volkswagen is all set to launch the New Polo in India on the 2nd of March.
Skoda Fabia to get revised 1.2-litre petrol engine
Jul 3rd
The new 1.2-litre petrol engine could be introduced on the India-spec Skoda Fabia by early-2010. This engine will also be offered on the VW Polo
skoda has started building a revised version of its 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine at its plant in Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Republic. And yes, this new engine is quite likely to find its way into the Skoda Fabia 1.2 that’s sold in India as well as the Volkswagen Polo that’ll go on sale here in 2010.
The revised 1.2-litre engine gets a cogged belt to drive the camshafts (instead of the old timing chain) and a lighter crankshaft. The benefits are said to be reduced weight, smoother running and better fuel efficiency.
Source: Indiaautomotive
