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Volkswagen to show off Up! Varieties in Frankfurt

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Volkswagen is all set to let the whole world see their new range of Up! Vehicles. Volkswagen will not only show off one Up! But six of the variants of the compact vehicle. So far, the public has noticed that the Up! range can be very versatile. The German carmaker has an Up! for people who might want to cruise around in an urban style vehicle or for those who want to go away for a day of sailing.

The concept Up! Are known as the Up! Azzura, Buggy Up!,GT Up!, Eco Up!, e-Up!, Cross Up!, and the Cross Up!. The Up! Azzura and the Buggy Up! are designed for owners who love getting close to the sea. The Buggy is a modern version of the kit cars of VW dating back to the 1960s. It could be likened to a VW Thing riff or a modern day version of the Meyers manx.

The Up! Azzura, designed by Walter de Silva and Giorgeetto Giugiaro is also a good ride if one is planning to head to the beach. The Up! Azzura is a doorless and roofless summer cruise that is great for enjoying the summer weather.

The Up! Platform also has a lifted CUV dynamics seen thru the four-door Cross Up! In case you will be looking for a more exciting driving experience, you might want to check out the GT Up! which pushes the Up! engine from 74 horsepower to give out 100 horsepower. The GT Up! also comes with an upgraded exhaust, rear spoiler, and 17 inch rims.

VW also gives your urban ride choices a touch of green with the e-Up! which is an all electric city car and the Eco Up! which makes use of natural gas.