Orders For 261 MPG VW XL1 Exceed Production Plans
Is the next order of “supercars” less concerned with performance and more concerned with fuel economy? That could be the case if the success of the Volkswagen XL1 super-hybrid is any indicator. Despite...
View ArticleLA 2013: Volkswagen Announces 256 MPG Diesel Hybrid
Volkswagen knocked one out of the park with its genre-defying, extreme MGP XL1 supercar- with orders exceeding the company’s XL1 production plans for the slinky exotic car, despite its six-figure price...
View ArticleVolkswagen XL1 Up Close in Barcelona (w/ video)
We’ve written a few times about the wickedly efficient (perhaps most efficient car in the world) Volkswagen XL1. I recently got to see the car over at EVS27 in Barcelona. Of course, I didn’t miss the...
View ArticleFirst Volkswagen XL1 Delivered To Customer
Dr. Christian Malorny of Berlin, Germany has purchased and taken delivery of the first 261 MPG Volkswagen XL1 production car The post First Volkswagen XL1 Delivered To Customer appeared first on Gas 2.
View ArticleVolkswagen XL1 Priced At $169,000
Volkswagen XL1 takes “premium” and “efficiency” to the next level with its 261 MPG rating and $169,000 price tag. At what cost efficiency? The post Volkswagen XL1 Priced At $169,000 appeared first on...
View ArticleVW XL1 Aerodynamics Will Influence Next-Gen Golf
Lessons learned from the Volkswagen XL1 will be applied to the next-generation Volkswagen Golf, which is already being designed to the Euro5 standards The post VW XL1 Aerodynamics Will Influence...
View ArticleVolkswagen XL Sport Combines Efficiency With Performance
Spawned from the same creative minds that gave us the 264 MPG Volkswagen XL1 comes the Volkswagen XL Sport. That extra word denotes a totally different car The post Volkswagen XL Sport Combines...
View ArticleWarm-Up Lap: Commercial Stars Shatner, Nimoy, and VW XL1
William Shatner is the perfect guy to help sell the VW e-Golf,starring in a German commercial with an appearence by Leonard Nimory and the Volkswagen The post Warm-Up Lap: Commercial Stars Shatner,...
View ArticleBMW May Be Building A 588 MPG Lightweight Concept
There are rumors that there is a BMW concept car that gets 588 mpg. It is a 4 door car and weighs just 2,600 lbs. Will it be part of the "i' family of cars The post BMW May Be Building A 588 MPG...
View Article700 MPG BMW Concept Car is Gunning for VW XL1
Sources say BMW is testing a plug-in hybrid carbon fiber research vehicle that can accelerate to 100 kph in under 7 seconds with emissions of 10 g per km The post 700 MPG BMW Concept Car is Gunning for...
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