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VW's five new aftermarket concepts aim for enthusiasts' hearts

Whether a wrapped Golf R or a lowered Arteon R-Line is your style, VW has something for you.

Jake Holmes
While studying traditional news journalism in college, Jake realized he was smitten by all things automotive and wound up with an internship at Car and Driver. That led to a career writing news, review and feature stories about all things automotive at Automobile Magazine, most recently at Motor1. When he's not driving, fixing or talking about cars, he's most often found on a bicycle.
Jake Holmes
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Volkswagen enthusiast fleet concepts

VW will show off these five concepts at car shows around the country this summer.

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2018 VW Golf R Abstract concept

Tuning group ABT Sportsline developed a wrap inspired by street art in Miami's Wynwood Art District.

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2019 Volkswagen Jetta R-Line SoCal concept

The retro-tastic decals on this 2019 Jetta are supposed to recall the look of the second-gen Jetta.

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

Air suspension from Air Lift Performance allows this Tiguan to ride 4.8 inches lower than stock.

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

A fluorescent yellow wrap on this Arteon provides a stark contrast against the black trim and 20-inch wheels.

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

A new bumper, overfenders, and off-road tires make this Tiguan better suited for off-roading.

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

These Vossen Wheels measure 20x9.5 inches, and the car is lowered almost three inches thanks to H&R suspension.

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2018 Volkswagen Golf R Abstract concept

The final touch on this Golf R is a carbon-fiber steering wheel with Golf R-blue accent stitching.

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

An LED light bar on the roof rack provides extra illumination when venturing off the beaten track.

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2018 Volkswagen Golf R Abstract concept

These matte-black exhaust tips measure 4 inches in diameter each.

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Volkswagen enthusiast fleet concepts

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Volkswagen enthusiast fleet concepts

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Highlight concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 VW Golf R Abstract concept

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2018 VW Golf R Abstract concept

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2018 VW Golf R Abstract concept

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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Aero concept

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2018 VW Golf R Abstract concept

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2018 VW Golf R Abstract concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tanner Foust SEMA concept

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2019 Volkswagen Jetta R-Line SoCal concept

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2019 Volkswagen Jetta R-Line SoCal concept

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2019 Volkswagen Jetta R-Line SoCal concept

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2019 Volkswagen Jetta R-Line SoCal concept

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