At the Los Angeles show in November 2008: central engine, two-seater, coupè or spider and the brand will be Volkswagon on the bonnet. Stupefied? Us too.

The cars that we’re talking about are not the fruit of imagination from some fan who has nothing to do but make wild claims about his favourite brand. The reports come from Martin Winterkorn (president of the Volkswagon group), who is promising the arrival of such a model, adding candidly that “in case of a possible positive response from customers, we could see production in 2011″.

More information on this project has been revealed by Autocar, including that the style will be designed by Walter De’ Silva and managment’s aim is to offer an alternative to the Lotus Elise at a lower price - ambitious stuff.

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