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Photo Tour of Volkswagen's Southern Wörthersee Fest in Georgia

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/photo-tour-of-volkswagen-southern.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5747945129001602674" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/-9gX71iQv0Rw/T8TMUu7JzKI/AAAAAAAHwAk/Eczy3rBZx_4/s800/VW-Souther-Worthersee-01%25255B2%25255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand; width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Did you know that the Volkswagen Group has been hosting a <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/W%C3%B6rthersee%20Tour">Wörthersee Tour</a> in North America for the past six years? Though not as famous as its namesake in Austria, which is by far the largest gathering of <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Volkswagen">Volkswagen enthusiasts</a> in the world, this year's edition of the Southern Wörthersee Tour was attended by some 8,200 visitors in 3,800 cars. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/photo-tour-of-volkswagen-southern.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Did you know that the Volkswagen Group has been hosting a Wörthersee Tour in North America for the past six years? Though not as famous as...

Cars and Girls from the 2012 Wörthersee GTI Tour [125 Photos]

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/cars-and-girls-from-2012-worthersee-gti.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743661942770218082" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-S1TatcyxoJA/T7WWGxC_tGI/AAAAAAAHqEw/RBQT_hReW4g/s800/Worthersee-Tour-2012-83.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> It is by far the biggest gathering of Volkswagen Group fans in the world and it takes place every year at Lake Wörthersee in Austria, which lends its name to the event. The <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/W%C3%B6rthersee%20Tour">31st Wörthersee GTI fest</a> kicked off on Wednesday, May 16, and will continue to entertain Volkswagen as well as Audi, Seat and Skoda owners and enthusiasts in more ways than one (as you will soon see in the pictures below…) for another two days until Saturday, May 19. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/cars-and-girls-from-2012-worthersee-gti.html#more">Read more »</a>

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It is by far the biggest gathering of Volkswagen Group fans in the world and it takes place every year at Lake Wörthersee in Austria, which ...

Skoda's New Citigo Rally Car Concept in the Flesh from Wörthersee

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/skoda-new-citigo-rally-car-concept-in.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743596676692243346" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1xCGZ4Nbyok/T7Vavx9a85I/AAAAAAAHo_M/xcN6UtOB9vM/s800/Skoda-Worthersee-Tour-3.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Czech carmaker Skoda secured an exhibition area of more than 600 square meters at the world's largest gathering of Volkswagen Group enthusiasts at <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/W%C3%B6rthersee%20Tour">Lake Wörthersee</a> in Austria to display a number of its models. Following the impressive <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/06/live-from-worthersee-skodas-hot-fabia.html">Fabia RS Convertible Rally Car Concept</a> at last year's Wörthersee festival, Skoda once again opted for a race-inspired study to spearhead its presentation. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/skoda-new-citigo-rally-car-concept-in.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Czech carmaker Skoda secured an exhibition area of more than 600 square meters at the world's largest gathering of Volkswagen Group enth...

The Apprentice: Volkswagen Golf GTI Black Dynamic Concept with 355HP [Updated]

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/apprentice-volkswagen-golf-gti-black.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743511985320653586" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bSh7d5qYzmI/T7UNuGA8cxI/AAAAAAAHoss/GoLqpT573p8/s800/VW-Golf-GTI-Black-Dynamic-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Since October last year, nine young apprentices from Volkswagen aged 18 to 24 have been working on a special Golf GTI project. Their cumulative efforts gave birth to the Golf GTI Black Dynamic Concept, which is making its world premiere at this week's <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/W%C3%B6rthersee%20Tour">Wörthersee GTI meet</a> in Austria. Key styling changes include the matte grey hood with honeycomb decals that also appear on the car's profile, new black rims, LED headlamps, and a black and red themed interior. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/apprentice-volkswagen-golf-gti-black.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Since October last year, nine young apprentices from Volkswagen aged 18 to 24 have been working on a special Golf GTI project. Their cumulat...

New Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street with 217-Horses to Enter Production in 2013

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-volkswagen-polo-r-wrc-street-with.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743503267075950578" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nHUflcToNKQ/T7UFyoBbh_I/AAAAAAAHoow/OjrfVRoc1uY/s800/VW-Polo-WRC-Street-2.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Volkswagen surprised its fans at this week's Wörthersee festival in Austria with the presentation of the new <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/05/vw-reportedly-readying-polo-r-model.html">Polo R WRC Street</a> concept car. What makes this study special - aside from the fact that it promises to be faster than the Golf GTI, is that the German company confirmed that it previews a production model due for launch in late 2013. As you have probably already guessed by know, the Polo R WRC Street is inspired by the company's <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/09/iaa-2011-new-polo-r-is-vws-wrc-weapon.html">entry in the World Rally Championship</a> starting from 2013. <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ns_fHQck9pw/T7UF6VlJv1I/AAAAAAAHoo8/7REvCEujyfk/s1600/VW-Polo-WRC-Street-4.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743503399564459858" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ns_fHQck9pw/T7UF6VlJv1I/AAAAAAAHoo8/7REvCEujyfk/s200/VW-Polo-WRC-Street-4.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); width: 115px; height: 78px;"></a>Whereas the racing Polo R WRC sports a 1.6-liter TSI engine with 295hp (300PS), the road-going prototype makes use of the VW Group's tried and tested 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine rated at 217-horsepower (220PS), or 10-horsepower more than the Golf GTI. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-volkswagen-polo-r-wrc-street-with.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Volkswagen surprised its fans at this week's Wörthersee festival in Austria with the presentation of the new Polo R WRC Street concept ...

Seat Jazzes Up Mii City Car with Sporty FR Concept at the Wörthersee Tour

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/seat-jazzes-up-mii-city-car-with-sporty.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743154198036701426" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-FvFQYCET5SM/T7PIUIhFYPI/AAAAAAAHoL0/Rq7nK-ZUM1U/s800/Seat-Mii-FR-Line-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> It is show time for Seat that has prepared a new concept version of its <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/seat-reveals-5-door-version-of-mii-city.html">Mii city car </a>for the Volkswagen Group’s annual Worthersee Tour in Austria this week. The Mii FR is a study for a sporty three-door hatchback similar to the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/09/iaa-2011-vw-unveils-handful-of-up.html">Volkswagen Up! GT concept</a> exhibited at last year's Frankfurt Motor Show. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/seat-jazzes-up-mii-city-car-with-sporty.html#more">Read more »</a>

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It is show time for Seat that has prepared a new concept version of its Mii city car for the Volkswagen Group’s annual Worthersee Tour in Au...

Seat Brings New Ibiza SC Trophy and Leon Supercopa to Wörthersee Fest

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/seat-brings-new-ibiza-sc-trophy-and.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5743123053516983826" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1ya1y0n9iiE/T7Or_SI8jhI/AAAAAAAHoH8/aZqu0UdiWEA/s800/Seat-Leon-Supercopa-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> The Seat brand will be displaying two race-spec models at this week's <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/W%C3%B6rthersee%20Tour">2012 Wörthersee Tour</a> in Austria. The first one is the new Ibiza SC Trophy which is now based on the Spanish firm's <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/04/new-seat-ibiza-cupra-facelift-appears.html">refreshed supermini</a> and features a 1.4-liter turbocharged TSI petrol unit with 178hp (180PS) under its hood. A 7-speed dual clutch DSG transmission transfers power to the front wheels through a locking differential. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/seat-brings-new-ibiza-sc-trophy-and.html#more">Read more »</a>

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The Seat brand will be displaying two race-spec models at this week's 2012 Wörthersee Tour in Austria. The first one is the new Ibiza ...

Skoda to Debut Citigo Rally and DJ Concepts at the 2012 Wörthersee Tour

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/skoda-to-debut-citigo-rally-and-dj.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5742920985353116098" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-oXGAsPqFyD4/T7L0NXkb2cI/AAAAAAAHn3Q/Gxhz4M5m4gc/s800/Skoda-Citigo-Rally-Car-Study-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> This week's 2012 <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/W%C3%B6rthersee%20Tour">Wörthersee Tour</a> will see Skoda revealing two new concept cars of its Citigo mini, which is based on the Volkswagen Up!. For the time being, we only get a single sketch of Skoda's study for a Citigo Rally car that will boast a widened body with flared wheel arches housing 18-inch alloy wheels, a roof scoop and a large rear wing along with a race-spec interior featuring a protective roll cage. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/skoda-to-debut-citigo-rally-and-dj.html#more">Read more »</a>

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This week's 2012 Wörthersee Tour will see Skoda revealing two new concept cars of its Citigo mini, which is based on the Volkswagen Up!...

Audi to Exhibit Q3 Concepts and an e-Bike Prototype at the 2012 Wörthersee Tour

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/audi-to-exhibit-q3-concepts-and-e-bike.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5741259701816733106" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-turN79LtIEo/T60NR8INLbI/AAAAAAAHlyI/HwHEtb8cT9o/s800/Audi-e-Bike-13.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> It is hard to believe, but somehow another year has rolled around since the last <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/W%C3%B6rthersee%20Tour">Wörthersee Tour</a>. The VW Group meeting of all meetings that brings together fans of the Audi, VW, Seat and Skoda brands will be held for the 31st time at lake Wörthersee in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia from May 16 to 19. <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sWWTHdNbfmo/T60NpDfhvcI/AAAAAAAHlyU/75xIxjOhQW0/s1600/Audi-Q3-Study-10.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5741260098930589122" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sWWTHdNbfmo/T60NpDfhvcI/AAAAAAAHlyU/75xIxjOhQW0/s200/Audi-Q3-Study-10.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); width: 97px; height: 65px;"></a>At this year's event, Audi plans to display <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Audi%20Concepts">three conceptual versions</a> of the Q3 compact crossover along with its e-bike Wörthersee prototype. Beginning with Audi's two-wheel proposal, the e-bike is a futuristic looking study sporting 26-inch wheels made from carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) that weigh only 600 grams (1.32 lbs) and an ultra-light carbon-fiber frame that tips the scales at an impressively low 1.600 grams (3.53 lbs). <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/audi-to-exhibit-q3-concepts-and-e-bike.html#more">Read more »</a>

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It is hard to believe, but somehow another year has rolled around since the last Wörthersee Tour . The VW Group meeting of all meetings tha...

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