Falken Tyre Europe announces the winner of Volkswagen up! competition

Tyre distributor Micheldever, in partnership with Falken Tyre Europe, have announced the result of their nationwide competition to win a Volkswagen up!. Thomas Clarke from the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, is the lucky winner to drive into 2014 in the brand new car.

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Small Volkswagen up! remains big winner for What Car? awards

Volkswagen's compact city car, the up!, has retained its small car crown at the What Car? awards. The accolade was presented last night at a prestigious event held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

"The Volkswagen up! was last year's Car of the Year because

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Small Volkswagen up! claims big award up in Scotland

Volkswagen's city car, the up!, which went on sale in the UK in January and has since won a string of accolades, has added a new title to its name after winning the Compact category at the 2012 Scottish Car of the Year awards. The award was presented at a ceremony held in

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Falken confirmed as factory tyre supplier for Volkswagen Up!

Falken Tyres has announced that it will supply OEM factory fit tyres to the VW Up! city car. VW is thus the first European automobile manufacturer to commit to Falken's high performance products and specify the Japanese tyre producer as an OEM supplier. The announcement

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To the point: up! four-door

The two-door up! by Volkswagen is one of the most important automotive highlights of the past year. All signs point to a big future for the small car. In Germany, for example, the up! immediately garnered first place in its class in registration statistics. Now, in
2012 Volkswagen

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World premieres of the Golf GTI Cabriolet and Polo Blue GT at Geneva International Motor Show 2012

Volkswagen is presenting two world premieres at the Geneva Motor Show - the Golf GTI Cabriolet and the Polo Blue GT. Four new up! concept cars offer a look at the future versatility of the New Small Family. Another show highlight is the Cross Coupe. This

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Volkswagen up! and Golf Cabriolet win at CarBuyer awards

In the same week that the first right-hand drive models are arriving in UK showrooms, the new Volkswagen up! has added to its growing tally of honours, winning car review website CarBuyer’s Best City Car award, while the Golf Cabriolet has claimed the accolade for Best

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