VW's history with the VR6 engine is a rather long one, beginning back in 1991 with its introduction in the VW Passat B3 sedan. Artega, being based in Germany, was looking for a lightweight motor ...

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One such failed start-up came from Germany near the end of the 2000s. The company was called Artega, and their one production model, the GT, only sold just over 150 units, despite initially aiming ...