Thirty years ago Volkswagen launched the GTI, the “hot hatch” that would revolutionize the concept of affordable and accessible high-performance motoring. Now comes the R GTI, a look forward into the future of compact car performance, making its debut at the 2006 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. (more…)

Right from the start the VW Eos emerged as a really successful model. In Germany this car, which is equipped with a a 5-section folding metal roof, instantly became the most sold car in the convertible segment. KW now offers coilover suspension Variant 1 for the VW Eos. The entry to KW’s suspension world is enabled through a set of sport springs. A KW sport suspension and the coilover suspension Variants 2 and 3 will be available in the end of August. The KW sport springs and the sport suspension lower the car by 30 mm. The adjustable KW coilover suspensions allow a lowering between 35 und 65 mm. (more…)

After JE DESIGN offered a discrete modification together with increased performance a few weeks ago just in time for the presentation of the new VW "Eos" convertible sports coupé, the Leingarten-based tuner is already upping the ante. The "Eos" is mutating from a "conventional" vehicle to a sensational car thanks to a complete JE DESIGN aerodynamics kit! (more…)

It’s time for the VW Touareg to fill out a little. The VW tuning specialists at JE DESIGN in Leingarten are currently concentrating on body widening kits, and providing just such a treat for the big guy from Wolfsburg. An engine tuning package for the 4.2 liter V8 gas unit helps the SUV to achieve the kind of performance that drivers of its sister model, the Porsche Cayenne, have been enjoying for some time now. The first customer for this JE DESIGN creation is a sheikh from Dubai, who made the new love of his life available for a local photo shoot. (more…)

At the New York International Auto Show, Volkswagen of America, Inc., will feature a Passat equipped with an appearance package inspired by the Passat R GT that was shown at the Specialty Equipment Market Association’s (SEMA) annual exhibition in November 2005. Although the vehicle was a concept, rave reviews from fans prompted Volkswagen to offer the package as an option on new Passats. (more…)

Factory rated at 200 horse power, the new 2.0T FSI engine is a formidable power plant. Six months ago Revo Technik released software that is flashed via our proprietary flash programming system that significantly increases the power and performance of this already potent motor. Now six months later, Revo are proud to announce the imminent release* of his latest products, ‘select’ and ‘select plus’ these new ‘plug-in’ devices enable the user to change the ECU’s software settings in a matter of seconds. (more…)