Diesel engine A diesel engine is an internal combustion engine that operates using the diesel cycle (named after Dr. Rudolph Diesel). Diesel engines have the highest thermal efficiency of any internal or external combustion engine, because of their compression ratio.The defining feature of the diesel engine is the use of the heat of compression to initiate ignition to burn the fuel, which is injected into the combustion chamber during the final stage of compression. Diesel_engine
Volkswagen Passat The Volkswagen Passat is a family car built by Volkswagen through six design generations since 1973. Falling between the Golf/Jetta and Phaeton in the current Volkswagen line-up, the Passat has been badged variously as Dasher, Santana, Quantum, Magotan, Corsar and Carat. More recently, Volkswagen has extended its range with the launch of the Passat CC, a 4-door "coupé" version of the Passat. Volkswagen_Passat
Volkswagen 1-litre car Volkswagen 1-litre car, also known as the 1L, is a two-person concept car produced by Volkswagen. The 1-litre car was designed to be both roadworthy and practical, while being able to travel 100 km on 1 litre of gasoline (equivalent to 235 miles per U.S. gallon or 282 mpg Imperial). Volkswagen_1-litre_car
Turbocharged Direct Injection Turbocharged Direct Injection (acronymTDI) is the technology used to describe and name modern turbocharged diesel engines produced by Volkswagen Group, and widely used in all marques of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles produced by the company (particularly those sold in Europe). TDI is a registered trademark of Volkswagen AG. Turbocharged_Direct_Injection
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 The fifth generation Volkswagen Golf Mk5 (VW Typ 1K), built on the Volkswagen Group A5 (PQ35) platform was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in October 2003 and went on sale in Europe one month later. To commemorate this, Wolfsburg was renamed "Golfsburg" for a week. Volkswagen_Golf_Mk5
Volkswagen Passat CC The Volkswagen Passat CC (also known as the Volkswagen CC in the United States) is a 4-door coupé version of the Volkswagen Passat. It debuted in January 2008 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The suffix CC stands for Comfort Coupé.The Passat CC falls between the Passat and the Phaeton in VW's range — while based on the Passat, and sharing its wheelbase, the CC is longer (+ ), lower (− ) and wider (+ ) than the Passat. Volkswagen_Passat_CC