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Last year, Volkswagen unveiled a successful commercial at the Super Bowl simply called, "The Force." The comedic ad featured a kid dressed as Darth Vader, from Star Wars, who brings his dad's 2012 Volkswagen Passat to life using only the will of the force... Of course, it actually turns out that it's his dad inside playing with the vehicle's remote starter. The ad earned nearly 45-million hits...

The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) is one of the most stringent and well respected safety ratings agencies and they just released new ratings before the New Year.

It can be extremely difficult to earn a perfect crash test score with the NHTSA, but the 2012 Volkswagen Passat managed to do just that. The 2012 Passat passed the font, rollover and combined side-pole and barrier tests with flying colors...

At Lokey Volkswagen in Clearwater, FL, it has been a good year for the dealer, and Volkswagen too! The auto maker said October 2011 sales were up 40% over last year, with 28,028 vehicles sold. This is the company's best October sales since 2001, and best year-to-date increase as well, up 24%.

On November 22^nd of last year, The Oprah Winfrey Show debuted a striking silhouette of the then upcoming 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. Little did the audience know that there was a big surprise waiting for them as Oprah excitedly talked up the iconic Volkswagen model, saying, "This is one powerful, sophisticated, sexy Beetle... All of you in this audience will be [among] the first people in the world to own one...

The Volkswagen Golf has always been the staple of the VW fleet that exhibits a little more flair. Volkswagen announced the 2012 VW Golf R Variant which will provide more power and performance while still maintaining the world renowned safety and reliability of the Golf brand.

The Volkswagen Golf R will be a mouth watering treat for power hungry car fans. It features a 2.0-liter TSI four-cylinder engine under the hood...

The Beetle was redesigned for 2012, but Volkswagen isn't done yet. At the Frankfurt Motor Show they unveiled a new R concept which is heavily influenced by the redesigned Beetle.

There are some features, like the front and rear bumpers, which have been extended, that really highlight the unique design of the Beetle R concept. Air intakes have also been added to the bumpers to cool brakes...

One part Jetsons car, one part super sports car, and two-to-three parts Formula-1 racecar...that is the new concept Volkswagen will debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, in Germany, this week. Called the NILS, the one-seater EV represents Volkswagen's vision for future urban driving.

With two super-sports-car inspired gullwing doors and a sporty rear hatch, the new Volkswagen NILS concept has more doors than it does seats...

In the United States, the Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Eos are this German auto maker's version of small cars. But over in Europe, an even smaller (thus more fuel efficient) vehicle is coming to dealership lots.

The Volkswagen Up! Concept (Yes, it's actually properly spelled "up!" by the company) has been built into a production ready model. "This new concept city car will make its debut first...

Volkswagen first introduced their up! concept in 2007, at the Frankfurt Motor Show.  Ever since, we've been hoping to see a production model. Happily, we don't have long to wait. The up! production model will make its world premier at the Grand Palais on the Champs-Elsees in Paris, on August 22...

The Pan-American Highway, also known as the World's Longest Highway, was established 75 years ago. To commemorate this major achievement, the TDI-Pan-American Endurance Challenge Team set out to drive the course in a 2011 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Clean Diesel SUV. Lokey Volkswagen, located at 27850 U.S. Hwy 19N, Clearwater, FL 33761, is happy to report that the team traveled the 16,000-mile course, across...