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Spy photographers staking out the intensity drop-off indicate for a brand new VW Lupo / Up antecedent got lucky as well as held a vehicle being unloaded in Death Valley for hot weather contrast

The Lupo / Up was previously spied in jackass form wearing the shortened Polo body.  These photos uncover VW’s newest city/minicar indication as the full physique antecedent for a initial time.

In further to the 3-door hatchback seen here, the Lupo / Up will additionally be available as a longer wheelbase 5-door induce as good as an all-electric chronicle The electric various Foretasteed in judgment form as a E-Up! will come with a 60 kW electric motor producing 210 Nm of torque. Other variants will expected feature VW’s tiny diesel motor fuel as well as motor fuel energy plant lineup together with a 1.0-liter, 3-cylinder motor fuel engine and 1.2-liter diesel both producing 75 PS (74 bhp / 55 kW) and the 1.2 liter TSI with 86 PS (84 bhp / 63kW).

Production will embark in Slovakia with its market launch in summer 2011 as the 2012 indication. The E-Lupo is not approaching to have it to marketplace until 2013.

Prices have been expected to proceed during around ?8200 (?9,700) for the U.K. marketplace.

[UPDATE]  New photos uncover the second antecedent The view photographer suggests a antecedent with some-more slight grille opening could be a electric powered Lupo / Up version or during slightest dual different engines have been being used.