Archive for the ‘Volkswagen’ Category
Volkswagen, Europe’s largest automaker, has an excellent larger objective in mind. The company that spawned from a tiny “people’s car” through the dark days of Germany’s Nazi previous has set its sights one step higher. In a nutshell, Volkswagen seeks world domination in regard to vehicle production.
To attain this purpose, many new fashions are said to be arriving over the following decade. One such mannequin known as the
Up! Sure, the exclamation level is intentional. As a tribute of types to the unique Beetles that first rolled off assembly strains back in 1938, the Up! is decidedly designed with gas effectivity and small sizing in mind.
Initially, the designers of the Up! thought-about the rather retro concept of a rear-engine, rear-wheel drive car, but the manufacturing prices would have been enormous. For starters, rear-wheel drive is an outdated know-how typically reserved for old-fashioned die-hards. Most significantly, the present front engine, entrance-wheel drive configuration of practically each car constructed right this moment would enable Volkswagen to share way more parts with their larger counterparts. Read the rest of this entry »
Incoming search terms:
hot rod stripes (3)