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Volkswagen intends to buy a controlling stake of the Italian design studio Italdesign Giugiaro. According to the publication of Automotive News Europe, the deal will officially be announced next week. So far, representatives of both companies refuse to give any statement.

Buying Giugiaro studio is associated with the German group plans to achieve growth in sales of its models to 10 million per year to 2018. To achieve that the Volkswagen Group plans to release a dozen new models but they need new designers and fresh ideas.

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Volkswagen is likely to release a “hot” Polo indexed R which will be faster and more powerful than recently shown Polo GTI.

According to data published in the German edition of Auto Motor und Sport, Polo R will be with a petrol turbo engine with 1.6 liters volume with the system of direct fuel injection.

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