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  1. HAL 9000

    EPA Orders Volkswagen To Recall 482,000 Diesel Cars For Cheating On Emissions

    The New York Times reports Volkswagen has been ordered by the Environmental Protection Agency to recall 482,000 diesel cars in the U.S. over software they say was intentionally designed to circumvent smog regulations. The cars, all diesels from 2009 to 2015, have a “defeat device” programmed...
  3. HAL 9000

    Volkswagen Recalls 420,000 Cars in the U.S. to Fix Air Bag Flaw

    Volkswagen AG is recalling as many as 420,000 cars in the U.S., to fix a flaw that may prevent their air bags from deploying in an accident. The recall affects seven models made between 2010 and 2014, including the Golf, Jetta and Passat, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
  4. Leo_

    Audi A3 Sedan S-Tronic

    Hi all, I'm planning on buying a car for my dad and the A3 1.4 TFSI Sedan (Automatic) checks all the boxes for him. We've driven it, and its really amazing and engaging to drive. There's really nothing we find wrong with it. Apart from one thing, and that's the DQ200 gearbox :( Reliability...
  5. M

    VW Engine Conversion HELP

    Hi All I recently acquire an automatic VW Caravelle body and urgently require assistance in getting it on the road. I've been trying to find a place to do the conversion for me, to no available. I would appreciate it if anybody can direct me to who I can contact to do the job for me. I am...
  6. Mo Town

    Golf 6 vs Golf 5 GTI

    Which one is the best in terms of performance and beauty? Golf 6 vs Golf 5 GTI Some says there is difference in performance actual Golf 5 Gti is the best
  7. Leo_

    Toyota Corolla 1.4 D-4D vs. VW Jetta 1.2 TSI

    Hi, I'm deciding to purchase a new vehicle (R250k) and I've narrowed my choices down to these 2. Carmag chose the Corolla over the Jetta, and gave the Corolla diesel outstanding reviews. Now I know I shouldn't just trust one review, therefore I'm asking the forum what they think of...
  8. HAL 9000

    Volkswagen USA Is Recalling 442,000 Jettas And Beetles For Suspension Issue

    Volkswagen of America has issued a massive recall on 2011-2013 Jettas and 2011-2013 Beetles because a rear-trailing arm that may have been previously damaged could fail. This could result in a crash with fiery death. :wtf: According to the NHTSA - "...certain model year 2011-2013...
  9. I

    [SALE] Window Glove from VehicleGlove.com for VW Polo 2010+

    For Sale Original Window Glove from VehicleGlove.com for VW Polo 2010 and later models Age and condition: Brand new - unused Do you include packaging: Yes Warranty: No Reason for selling: When bought, comes as a pair. First glove of the pair is missing. 2nd one is not needed. Price: R100...
  10. chrisc

    4 x 16 inch steel rims with 205/55 16 tyres - Passat, Bora, Jetta, Golf, some BMW

    Taken off wife's car, 4 steel rims, undamaged (a bit dirty with brake dust) together with 4 x 205/55 16 inch tyres. The tyres have between 40% and 50% tread left on them Rims are from 2000 VW Jetta Tyres between 2 and 4 years old, done about 30 000km since fitting No packaging Selling...
  11. 0

    Hyundai i20 Owners

    Hi, I'm currently thinking of buying a Hyundai i20 (1.4) and would just like some information from owners of this vehicle. 1) Fuel consumption - If someone could tell me the actual l/100km they are getting with the new 1.4, or how many KMs you get from a full tank. It claims 6.1 l/100km...
  12. J

    Preventing stolen car

    Hi, I recently had my 2006 Toyota Yaris stolen in Hatfield Pretoria, which sucked. Now I'm about to buy myself a VW Polo 2012 (1.6 comfortline). I'd like to know how to minimise the risks of getting this one stolen, I just can't afford that happening again. Would the aftermarket...
  13. D

    Need a 2008 Citi Golf Bonnet (Cape Town) - SO HARD TO FIND!!!!

    I have a 2008 Citi Sport 1.4i, I bought it from a private seller who of course didnt disclose many things. But I had the bonnet resprayed because the it had been in a minor bumper bash which had dented the bonnet and chipped the paint. But the original owners did a quick aesthetic job and the...
  14. B

    2007 VW Velociti 1.4i Starting Problem

    Hello everyone, hope all is well. Im new to this forum. I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me. I own a 2007 VW velociti 1.4i and recently ive been having some problems with the car. It doesn't want to start. I know a bit about cars, the basics if I have to say. But it all...
  15. NeonNinja

    VW Polo gets facelift, new engines

    http://www.iol.co.za/motoring/cars/volkswagen/vw-polo-gets-facelift-new-engines-1.1638215#.UwWsUNzoTpQ Your pricing conjectures? Petrol 1.0 44kW 1.0 55kW 1.2 66kW 1.2 81kW 1.4 110kW Diesel 1.4 55kW 1.4 66kW
  16. D

    2001 VW Polo Classic - excessive fuel consumption

    I really have a very big problem. This polo is very heavy on fuel consumption. is there any way of reducing the fuel consumption. it is fuel injection so is there any way of hooking up the computer and lowering the amount of fuel used by this car? or what can i do?
  17. C

    1994 VW Microbus 2.5

    Does anyone know where that green heat protected pipe must go? The one end connects to the vacuum pump (I think thats what it is) in the centre of the pic. I can't trace where the other end goes. Thanks
  18. Y

    VW Polo 1.6 Tiptronic Gearbox Problem

    Ladies and Gents, I currently own a VW Polo 1.6 Tiptronic with 64000 km on the clock (2010 Model - Current shape). I recently started experiencing some trouble regarding the gearbox. Whenever i drive the car, as the gears shift up, i experience a "kick" when shifting between gears. It usually...
  19. M

    VW Mastercar: 80 point check?

    Hi I recently bought a 2009 Polo Tdi highline (96kw) It was a VW Mastercar from NTT VW Paarl. I have found numerous issues with the car, mostly superficial issues - but the number of issues of minor issues I've found makes me really worried that there are more serious underlying issues...
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