It will be presented in September 2005 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The engines range from 85 kW / 115 PS to 184 kW / 250 PS. Frankfurt Fairground The International Motor Show or Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) is the worlds largest motor show. ...
It takes its name from Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn. Eos, by Evelyn de Morgan (1850 - 1919), 1895 (Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC): for a Pre-Raphaelite painter, Eos was still the classical pagan equivalent of an angel Eos (dawn) was, in Greek mythology, the Titan Goddess of the dawn, who rose from her home at the edge of...
VW's new four-seater comes with a five-section CSC sliding hard top, which enabled the windscreen frame to be kept short and the rear compact.
Developed specifically as a convertible coupé, VW says that the Eos body concept has not been derived from any other model, adding that significant technologies such as the engines (85 kW / 115 PS to 184 kW / 250 PS) and running gear have been adapted from the Passat and the Golf.
VW is additionally fitting electrically activated easy-entry seats for the first time: these "remember" the driver's and front passenger's longitudinal seating positions, then return - once the rear passengers have entered or exited the vehicle - at the push of a button.