VW up the issue of 'Black up! issued a limited edition VW for this car. As the name suggests, this car look at the dominance of black color that looks almost the entire exterior of his body.Volkswagen has been criticized. Due to give birth VW up! special edition black, the German manufacturer is also accused of racism. Controversy was rolling.
The special edition of VW up! , named by the 'Black up!' It is actually a special edition that was deliberately made VW to increase his sales this supermini. But because the name and appearance, VW is considered satirical dark-skinned people.
The rejection of the name given to the car VW has come from anti-racism activists in Britain.
"In this country, now we seem to deal with an explosion of racism and this is not the wisest words that have been selected," says Matthew Collins of organizations like the Hope Not Hate detikOto quotes from the Daily Mail, Thursday (01/12/2012) .
However, because rejection is considered only in Britain alone, VW said it would not change the name of the car which also spread to several countries in Europe. Because in other countries, the name was not considered problematic.
VW up! itself is a small car that has a length of 3.54 meters with three-cylinder engine capacity of 1,000 cc-powered about 60 hp to 75 hp.
