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Article #150: Successful Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion

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The Polo BlueMotion which is Europe's descriptor that refers not only to a
most economical five-seater automobile is vehicle, the level of fuel consumption
gaining success across the continent. A and emission levels but also describes
growing number of importers are very Volkswagen organization in its entirety.
excited to introduce the Polo BlueMotion "Blue" is Volkswagen's color and
to their markets, with even a represents the elements of air and water
right-hand-drive version in the pipeline which are important to protect and
for British buyers. preserve. The "Motion" pertains to the
The Polo BlueMotion concept combines future-oriented forward mobility that
driving pleasure and fuel economy with Volkswagen vehicles exude. The main
minimum margin vehicle pricing. This objective of the BlueMotion is to
vehicle has successfully survived even in conserve the Earth's resources for future
these times of constantly rising fuel generations.
prices in Europe. In order to suffice the Volkswagen is planning to develop further
increasing demand for this vehicle the its BlueMotion label as a product
production at the Pamplona plant in Spain descriptor to identify those products or
had been tripled to allow fast delivery. model version with the most exceptional
The Polo BlueMotion is not only economic quality in each series. The Polo
economical and environment friendly but a BlueMotion is the first model to be
lot of fun to drive. It is equipped with launched under this initiative. TDI and
a 59-kW/80-PS direct-injection BlueMotion are registered trademarks of
turbo-diesel engine which includes a Volkswagen AG or other companies of
particulate filter. It delivers a Volkswagen Group in Germany and
powerful 195 Newton meters of torque at additional countries.
only 1800 rpm which provide it with its Volkswagen, the Company It was in 1934
sharp performance. Its full dynamic when Ferdinand Porsche was commissioned
potential of the three-cylinder TDI to build a small, inexpensive car at the
engine enables the 1,084kg lightweight request of Adolph Hitler. The Beetle was
Polo to reach 0 to 100km/h in just a his very owned masterpiece. The
matter of 12.8 seconds and achieves top beetle-shaped sedan was called a
speed of 176km/h. The remarkable balance Volkswagen which is German for people's
of agility and economy is the product of car and made its debut two years later.
modified aerodynamics coupled with the The production of the Beetle was delayed
high efficiency functionality of the caused by the war until 1949. It was only
drive unit. during the 50's that the car became
The vehicle is offered at a starting popular and was known as the VW Beetle.
price of 16,157.33 euro and provided with It later earned the title best-selling
an exceptionally good value retention car of all time.
that the Polo series of models has always The Beetle was Volkswagen's Type 1 or
offered. The BlueMotion stands for an also known as Fusca, Coccinelle or Cox,
economically well-balanced buyer choice. Vocho (Spanish), Bug, Volky or Käfer
Set to compete against the comparable (German), and Escarabajo (beetle in
Trendline version, the Polo is a thrifty Spanish). The Beetle although widely look
speeder equipped with standard features down on due to its unusual styling, weak
such as 14-inch alloy wheel rims, power, rough ride, and high noise levels
attachment parts is finished completely but was among the longest and most
in the vehicle color, an aerodynamically produced automobiles for a single design.
optimized front section, rear spoiler, It has remained a top seller even when
sporty seats in the new Popcorn or Select offered as a rear-wheel-drive.
designs and a multi-functional display Despite the increasing fondness for the
which provides access to an array of Beetle or Bug around the world
vehicle information which includes Wolfsburg-based Volkswagen has still
average fuel consumption. The other chosen to manufacture more contemporary
attractive aspect of the Polo is its cars. But of course Volkswagen has never
financing terms. failed to take care of its Beetle lines
The Polo BlueMotion is the most as a fact their 1998 new Beetle became a
compelling model in its range in terms of huge hit in North America. Aside from the
economy. The Polo was launched by Beetle, the German automaker is also
Volkswagen as part of its BlueMotion doing good in terms of sales of its other
initiative on sustainability which is a models specifically the Jetta and Passat.






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