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Volkswagen Passat CC now offers room for five passengers

After request from customers, Volkswagen is now offering the Passat CC with an optional rear bench seating creating room for five passengers.
“The new rear bench fulfils all necessary safety aspects with its third head restraint and three-point seat belt at the centre position,” Volkswagen said in a statement. “In addition, the folding backrest is asymmetrically [...]

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2009 Volkswagen CC gets IIHS’s Top Safety Pick award

Volkswagen of America announced today that the 2009 Volkswagen CC received the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick award for 2009. To qualify for Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must earn the highest rating of good in the Institute’s front, side, and rear tests and be equipped with electronic stability control, which is standard [...]

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VW’s U.S. built sedan will be offered with a turbo-diesel variant

Some say it will be an overgrown Jetta or that it will replace the current Passat and will look a lot like the Passat CC. Details are still unclear about a new Volkswagen upper-medium sedan that has been confirmed to be built at its new U.S. plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. However, Automotive News Europe did [...]

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VW Super CC Performance Concept debuts at SEMA

Volkswagen showed its new Super CC Performance Concept at the 2008 SEMA Auto Show today. Volkswagen’s design team gave the CC a sleek exterior treatment with black chrome accents and gray pearl paint. The body kit consists of a new front and rear bumper, side panels and a motorized aluminum spoiler. Inside the Super Performance CC [...]

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Volkswagen looking at a diesel CC for the U.S.

No longer known as the Passat CC, the Volkswagen CC will go on sale at dealerships across the nation later this fall. Pricing for the CC will begin at just under $27,000.
The entry level Volkswagen CC will be badged ‘CC 2.0′ and will be powered by a 2.0 TSI engine that produces 197-hp. The range [...]

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Volkswagen Passat CC Gold Coast Edition debuts at Pebble Beach

Volkswagen’s new Passat CC will go on sale in North America in the fourth-quarter of 2008. Along with all the other Passat CC models, with prices starting under $27,000, Volkswagen revealed its first special-edition Passat CC model this weekend at Pebble Beach.
The Volkswagen Passat CC Gold Coast Edition adds a premium touch with Pepe Pepper [...]

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Ready to hit U.S. shores this September, we expected the Volkswagen Passat CC to be accepted well by the American market, however pricing will play a huge factor on the success of the model on the state side.
Speaking to Automotive News Europe, Detlef Wittig, head of Volkswagen’s brand sales and marketing, said that the company [...]

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Brand Spankin’ New Images: Volkswagen Passat CC

Volkswagen has released more images of its upcoming Passat CC, or CC or whatever you want to call it. The car will arrive in the U.S. later this year with the lineup starting with a 2.0 TSI unit that produces 197 hp and a 3.6 FSI V6 that produces 276hp. Both engines are mated with a [...]

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Volkswagen CC: V-dub drops the Passat name from its new sedan

Volkswagen will drop the Passat name from the Passat CC when the car arrives on U.S. roads this fall. Now known as the Volkswagen CC, the four-door-coupe from V-dub will be priced below $27,000.
The CC lineup will start with a 2.0 TSI unit that produces 197 hp and a 3.6 FSI V6 that produces 276hp. [...]

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VW Passat CC pricing will be under $27,000

Posted: Feb 14, 2008
Filed under: Volkswagen

In an effort to stay strong in the U.S. and an ambitious plan to increase sales to 800,000 by 2018, Volkswagen is looking to offer its models to the North American market at cheaper prices. When we saw the Volkswagen Passat CC at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, we were afraid that if pricing was over [...]

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