New Page For 2016 VW Golf GTI
Fiore Volkswagen has great news for our customers near State College, Hollidaysburg, Altoona, Johnstown, and Greensburg, PA! The 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI has arrived and is awaiting your test drive. If you’re the type of person who likes to do their research before seeing a car in person, we invite you to take a look at our Research and Review page featuring this incredible vehicle.
Here you’ll learn about what each of the three trims (S, SE, and Autobahn) offer and choose between two body types (Two- and Four-Door) and two transmissions (Six-Speed Manual Transmission or a Six-Speed DSG® Automatic Transmission). You’ll also learn about the performance, safety, and standard features features including the 2.0T Four-Cylinder TSI® Engine, Fender® Premium Audio System with Eight Speakers plus Subwoofer, Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers and Automatic Headlights, XDS+ Cross Differential System, Side Curtain Protection® Head Airbags, Reinforced Safety Cage Construction, and Crash-Optimized Pedal Controls so you can make the most of your test drive.
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Volkswagen Unveils the T-Prime GTE Concept
The Volkswagen T-Prime GTE made its bold entrance at the Beijing Auto Show earlier this month. Onlookers were stunned by the concept’s aggressively athletic design and effortlessly efficient capability. The T-Prime GTE was loaded with stylish tech features like LED lighting and an abundance of screens including the 15” center infotainment display, 12” gauge display, 9.6” screen between the two back seats, and a 10.1” tablet behind both front seat headrests, ensuring no passenger will miss out on staying connected.
Some of the performance features included a gas-electric fuel economy of 87 mpg with a fully-electric range of 31 miles, a top speed of 139 mph, and the ability to go 0-60 in merely six seconds.
Happy Mother’s Day!
Fiore Volkswagen would like to take the time to wish all of those hard-working moms out there a very Happy Mother’s Day. We hope that this Sunday you are able to enjoy the day with your family receiving some of the well-earned pampering that you most definitely deserve. Stop by and see us again real soon!
Volkswagen Announced Clubsport S Hot Hatch
The Volkswagen Golf GTI is turning 40 this year, and in celebration, VW will be releasing the Clubsport S, an extreme version of the hot hatch and the most powerful Golf GTI ever produced by Volkswagen. It will be unveiled at the annual Wörthersee Enthusiast Meet in Austria this week.
The Clubsports S will be powered by a turbocharged 310 horsepower 2.0-Liter Four-Cylinder Engine and a Six-Speed Manual Transmission, although it is assumed customers will be able to upgrade to the Six-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission. The Clubsport S will also be equipped with Front-Wheel Drive.
As of right now, this limited edition is only expected to be released in Europe in the fall, but it is still possible it will make its way overseas to the United States. Check back on our blog for updates!
“Volkswagen Confirms 310-hp Golf GTI.” LeftLane News RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 May 2016. <http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-confirms-310hp-golf-gti-91644.html>.
2016 Volkswagen e-Golf Named To AAA Green Car Guide
Each year AAA releases its Green Car Guide which is put together by the Automobile Club of Southern California and its Automotive Research Center. This year, they have included the all-new 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf as one of the vehicles recognized as the Best Compact.
All eligible vehicles are tested out by AAA and they are given a score of 0-10 in each of the 13 different categories which include cargo-carrying capacity, emissions, visibility, handling, fuel economy, maneuverability, crashworthiness, roominess, ride quality, ease of entry and exit, braking, interior noise, and acceleration. The vehicles with the highest overall combined scores are then selected as the top models for the annual guide.
“Our team is very proud to be named to the top of AAA’s list,” said Joerg Sommer, Vice President of Product Marketing for Volkswagen of America. “This award is a testament to the many strengths of the e-Golf—cutting-edge technology, versatility, efficiency and value along with the fun to drive element that is so characteristic of the Volkswagen brand.”
The 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf is available in two trim levels and gets its power from a synchronous permanent-magnet alternating current (AC) motor that generates 115 horsepower and 199 lb-ft of torque. This zero-emissions vehicle also offer an EPA-estimated range of 83 miles and a combined EPA-estimated 116 MPGe.
This model also comes standard with a 3.6 kW onboard charger and a variety of new connectivity features and available features such as VW Car-Net® App-Connect technology, Parking Steering Assistant (Park Assist) ,a leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel, USB connectivity, Keyless access with push-button start, Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist), heatable front seats, Park Distance Control (Park Pilot), V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces, and a rearview camera.
“VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF NAMED BEST COMPACT IN 2016 AAA GREEN CAR GUIDE.” VW US Media Newsroom. N.p., 26 Apr. 2016. Web. <http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.vw.com%2Frelease%2F1181%2F>.
Volkswagen T-Prime Concept GTE Makes World Debut
Volkswagen has officially unveiled the all-new T-Prime Concept GTE at Auto China 2016 providing the world with a look at this impressive full-size SUV that offers a look at the direction that the brand is heading in for the future. With all of the upgraded performance, design, and driver-assistance features that this vehicle is equipped with it truly makes quite the statement about what Volkswagen customers can expect going forward.
The T-Prime Concept GTE is equipped with a plug-in hybrid powertrain and an electric motor. The system also includes a 375 horsepower turbocharged gas engine that is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. This system also includes three drive modes, E-Mode, Hybrid, and GTE.
On the exterior, this model has been designed to provide an ideal balance of elegance and sporty feel with thin LED rear lights, a large chrome radiator grille that merges with headlights, a striking roofline, and flared wheel arches.
On the interior, it has been designed with glossy black surfaces wood accents, blue leather surfaces, and cool aluminum to provide customers with the feel of a mobile living space. A few of the noticeable technology upgrades include a 15.0-inch curved home screen and an Active Info Display with a 12.0-inch touch screen.
“Our team has created a charismatic and sporty all-round vehicle with this SUV, which appeals with its impressive sense of presence and confident poise,” says Klaus Bischoff, Head of Design at Volkswagen.
“VOLKSWAGEN T-PRIME CONCEPT GTE MAKES WORLD PREMIERE AT AUTO CHINA 2016.” VW US Media Newsroom. N.p., 24 Apr. 2016. Web. <http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.vw.com%2Frelease%2F1178%2F>
If you are interested in learning more about the features of the all-new 2016 Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, Golf GTI, e-Golf, and Passat then you should check out the new videos that Volkswagen has just released. There are five videos, one on each vehicle, and they highlight all few of the new standard and available features that each model can be equipped with.
We have two of these videos available for you to see below and you can see the rest on the official Volkswagen YouTube page. Afterwards we encourage you to head on over to see us here at Fiore Volkswagen where we currently carry a large inventory of new vehicles for all of our customers from Hollidaysburg, Altoona, Johnstown, State College, and Greensburg, PA.
Volkswagen Teases New Beijing Concept
Volkswagen has released a few teaser images of their newest high-tech vehicle, the Beijing Concept. This new vehicle will be one of the most advanced luxury SUVs in the world with its impressive array of technology, and its sporty and more elegant design that will help to truly elevate the level of quality for this segment.
This new concept will include digital operation and display system, and a merged active info display and infotainment system that will all serve to demonstrate the brand’s further commitment to automobile digitization. The lounge-style interior of the vehicle will allow for much more of the emphasis of the digitized operation to be focused on the passengers.
The Beijing Concept is powered by a plug-in-hybrid powertrain that generates 376 horsepower and 516 pounds-feet of torque. This model also offers a fully electric range of up to 31 miles, a combined fuel consumption of 79 mpg, an acceleration of 0-62 mph in just 6 seconds, and a top speed of 139 mph.
“BEIJING CONCEPT SHOWS VOLKSWAGEN’S NEW HIGH-TECH DIRECTION IN THE PREMIUM SUV SEGMENT : Volkswagen Media Centre.” Volkswagen Media Centre. N.p., 17 Apr. 2016. Web. Apr. 2016. <http://media.vw.com/release/1176/>.
Fiore Volkswagen Special Offers For April
If you are looking for a new Volkswagen or if your current vehicle is in need of service then we can take care of all your needs here at Fiore Volkswagen where we serve customers from State College, Hollidaysburg, Altoona, Johnstown, and Greensburg, PA. We know that purchasing and maintaining a vehicle can be expensive which is why we always want to help our customers save when they visit us for a new vehicle or service. Right now, you can save even more when you shop with us by taking advantage of some of our new special offers for April.
Some of our current New Specials include some incredible lease and finance options for vehicles such as the 2016 Jetta, Passat, Golf TSI, Golf GTI, and Tiguan. If you are interested in any of this outstanding Volkswagen models then you should check out our specials page to learn more details and then make sure to stop by before 5/2/16.
If service is what you are more in need of right now, we encourage you to look through all of the coupons that we have available on our Service & Parts Specials page. Here we have a number of coupons that offer discounts on services such as oil changes, tires, battery installation, and more. Check out all of these specials today and then stop by before 4/30/16.
Volkswagen Releases Visual Of 2017 Polo R WRC
The Volkswagen Polo R WRC has proved to be quite successful vehicle for the brand in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). Now, Volkswagen has offered fans a glimpse at what the Polo R may look like in the future with a faster and more powerful design including an engine that generates 380 hp/280 kW which is about 60 hp/45 kW higher than the current model.
This new version will also be lighter and more aerodynamic with a minimum weight of 1,175 kilograms and a minimum length of 3,900 millimeters. This model will also include a few visual changes such as a broader front spoiler and a large rear wing.
‘‘The 2017 WRC regulations include many spectacular technical innovations for the World Rally Championship,’’ said Volkswagen Motorsport Director Jost Capito. ‘‘The World Rally Cars of the future will incorporate all the experience that teams have gained in recent years. They will be considerably more dynamic, whilst at the same time being safer. As usual, we are working painstakingly on the development of the next generation of the Polo R WRC. The key between now and the start of next season is to achieve the best possible prerequisites to allow the 2017 Polo R WRC to be as successful as its two predecessors.‘‘
Volkswagen engineers have been working on the design of the 2017 Volkswagen Polo R WRC since the summer of 2015 when new regulations for the highest class of rallying were released by the International Automobile Federation (FIA).
“THE VOLKSWAGEN FOR A NEW ERA OF RALLYING: DEVELOPMENT OF THE 2017 POLO R WRC ENTERS CRUCIAL PHASE : Volkswagen Media Centre.” Volkswagen Media Centre. N.p., 12 Apr. 2016. Web. Apr. 2016. <http://media.vw.com/release/1170/>.
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