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Mar 31, 2009 · 2328 posts · Joined 1999. #1 · Mar 31, 2009. Welcome to VWvortex.com's Volkswagen News Blog. We're breaking new ground here, and are going to take a different approach to Volkswagen News. Rather than just printing all the news releases we can get our hands on, and bolstering that with our editorial coverage, we wanted to go one step further.
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Volkswagen's 1.5L Miller Cycle Engine: How Does it Work?
Mar 7, 2019 · It describes the cycle of intake, compression, expansion, and exhaust that make up the four-stroke engine. Intake valves open, piston moves down and pulls air in. Intake valves close as the piston hits bottom and the piston comes back up. Compressing the charge. Then spark, which forces the piston back down. That's the power stroke.
Everything You Need to Know About the Carista Adapter
Aug 14, 2020 · The Carista adapter and app allow you to do just that, and then some. How the Carista Adapter Works. Plug the Carista adapter into your car’s onboard diagnostic port and you can use your smartphone as a scanner, reading fault codes, performing routine service tasks, and even customizing certain features – like, say, whether your car honks ...
#ThrowbackThursday: Volkswagen Golf Color Concept
Mar 12, 2015 · This week we're placing our spotlight on the Mk3 Golf Color Concept. . Available in Jazz Blue, Salsa Green, Flash Red and Diamond Black, the Golf Color concept vehicles offered European customers a way of making their car stand out a bit more, in a very 90s way. Full leather interiors with Recaro buckets, shift boots and door cards tailored to ...
Watch: Breaking Down the RWD BMW-V8-Powered Mk3 Golf Build
Jan 7, 2020 · Late last year, we shared a video of the completion of a Mk3 Golf that had had a V8 from a 5 Series BMW swapped into it . That video mostly looked at the car in its current state, though. And while much of the build had been tracked through videos, there was no concise wrap up of the build. Enter: Donut Media.
KW Releases Coilover Kits for MK7 Golf R | VW Vortex
Apr 7, 2014 · KW Suspensions has released coilovers specific for the new seventh-generation Golf R, including their popular Variant 1, 2, and 3 coilover kits as well as their Dynamic Dampening Control (DDC) and Clubsport kits. The KW DDC kit is designed to work with cars fitted with Volkswagen's Adaptive Chassis Control and can be further adjusted via a ...
In Detail: The New Passat – Generation 8 | VW Vortex
Jul 5, 2014 · Thanks to its innovative lightweight design, the new Passat is up to 85 kg lighter than the previous model. All engines are new to the model range; they were made up to 20 per cent more fuel efficient. The Passat will be offered with a plug-in hybrid drive. for the first time. System power: 155 kW / 211 PS.
The Arizona Proving Grounds: Destroying VWs So that You...
Dec 11, 2017 · Despite having been built in 1992, not much has been said about the Arizona Proving Grounds (APG) and that’s because until last week no journalists had ever been allowed on the premises. The reasons for this are simple. Every vehicle produced by the Volkswagen Group worldwide goes there to be torture tested at one point in its production.