Featured in VolkswagenBYChris TsuiApr 9, 2019ShareDumb Thieves Crash VW Golf GTI Trying to Steal it Off a Moving Freight TrainThey attempted to use a homemade ramp to “drive” cars off a moving train. BYChris TsuiApr 9, 2019ShareBYAutoblogApr 8, 2019ShareVolkswagen Using 3D Smartglasses To Build New GolfFrom windshields to driveshafts, VW’s Wolfsburg plant is going totally Buck Rogers. BYAutoblogApr 8, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyApr 8, 2019Share400-HP VW Golf R In the Works Yet Again, Targeting Audi and Mercedes-AMG: ReportVolkswagen shot down the idea of a super-Golf last month, but word is the project is back on track. BYJames GilboyApr 8, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiApr 8, 2019ShareVW Rolls Out Swanky New Transporter 6.1 Van, But It Won’t Be Coming to the USThe T6.1 is now available with Cross Wind Assist, a feature that keeps those vases you ordered from being destroyed in heavy winds. BYChris TsuiApr 8, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 6, 2019ShareVW’s Electrify America Plans Sacramento Electric Car-Sharing ServicesThe program also includes electric shuttle buses and public charging stations. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 6, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyApr 3, 2019ShareVolkswagen I.D. Roomzz Crossover Is VW’s Largest Electric Vehicle Yet With Tons of RangeVolkswagen’s newest concept will drop in about two weeks’ time at the kickoff of Auto Shanghai, one of China’s largest shows. BYJames GilboyApr 3, 2019ShareBYSteven LangApr 2, 2019ShareVolkswagen Offers 6 Year / 72,000 Mile Warranty : Is It Too Little Too Late?Volkswagen will be offering a healthy warranty on the upcoming 2018 Tiguan And Atlas sport utility vehicles. Is it enough? BYSteven LangApr 2, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyApr 1, 2019Share24 Hours of Lemons: How to Race a 1976 VW Microbus On Its SideRacing is so damn easy for these dirty hippies, they did with their eyes closed. Sort of. BYJames GilboyApr 1, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiApr 1, 2019ShareVW Boss: High-Performance Volkswagen Jetta R Won’t Be Happening Anytime SoonVW doesn’t see a market for an amped-up, all-wheel-drive sedan. BYChris TsuiApr 1, 2019ShareBYStef SchraderMar 21, 2019ShareVolkswagen CEO Claims VW Beetle Is Dead Forever, Won’t Come Back as an EVVolkswagen may have just whipped out a concept inspired by Beetle-based kit cars, but its CEO swears it’s not bringing back the Beetle itself. BYStef SchraderMar 21, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfMar 15, 2019ShareSEC Files Charges Against Volkswagen, Former CEO Winterkorn For Dieselgate-Era FraudMore than two years after the initial emissions-related charges were settled, regulators now say that VW also defrauded investors. BYRob StumpfMar 15, 2019ShareBYKyle CheromchaMar 14, 2019ShareVolkswagen CEO Sorry for Invoking Nazi Slogan During Company MeetingHerbert Diess’ words echoed the infamous line “Arbeit Macht Frei”/”Work Sets You Free”. BYKyle CheromchaMar 14, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfMar 14, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Slash 7,000 Automatable Jobs and Hire Software Engineers InsteadThe future is in the cloud, baby. BYRob StumpfMar 14, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyMar 13, 2019ShareYou Can Finally Order Your Own Volkswagen I.D. Electric Hatchback Starting May 8Volkswagen will reveal the real-wheel-drive, all-electric compact in full this September. BYJames GilboyMar 13, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfMar 13, 2019ShareVolkswagen Wants to Build More R-Badged Vehicles, but America Won’t Pay UpPeople don’t want to pay premium-bracket pricing for a Volkswagen-branded car. BYRob StumpfMar 13, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyMar 12, 2019ShareVolkswagen: Sorry, 400-Horsepower Golf R Ain’t Gonna HappenVolkswagen did its homework and found that customers wouldn’t be nearly as willing to buy a more expensive Golf R, even one with way more power. BYJames GilboyMar 12, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 12, 2019ShareVW Wants to Sell 22 Million EVs in 10 Years, Will Launch 70 New Models by 2028VW claims building an EV requires “some 30 percent less effort” than building an ICE vehicle, so layoffs will be necessary. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 12, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfMar 12, 2019ShareVolkswagen Is ‘100 Percent Investigating’ a New Pickup for the USIf VW builds a pickup for the US, don’t just expect a rebadged Ford Ranger. BYRob StumpfMar 12, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyMar 4, 2019ShareVolkswagen I.D. Buggy Electric Off-Roader Revealed Ahead of Geneva Motor ShowRibbit. BYJames GilboyMar 4, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiFeb 26, 2019ShareVolkswagen Is Spinning Jetta Off Into Its Own Brand in ChinaThe VW compact sedan is apparently super popular in China. BYChris TsuiFeb 26, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiFeb 25, 2019Share2020 Volkswagen T-Roc R: This Roc’s Got Launch ControlThe hotted-up T-Roc gets from 0 to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds. BYChris TsuiFeb 25, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyFeb 19, 2019ShareLego Built a Life-Size, 400,000-Piece Volkswagen Type 2 Camper VanDespite hitting a delay caused by a Lego brick shortage, a dozen or so builders put the model together in just six weeks. BYJames GilboyFeb 19, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfFeb 18, 2019ShareThis Volkswagen Van Hoarder Is Selling 55 Volkswagen Westfalias for $350,000What’s better than one air-cooled VW camper van? Fifty-five air-cooled VW camper vans. BYRob StumpfFeb 18, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfFeb 16, 2019ShareArtists Recreate Iconic VW Light Bus to Commemorate Woodstock’s 50th AnniversaryPeace, love, and the Volkswagen Bus. BYRob StumpfFeb 16, 2019ShareBYJustin HughesFeb 8, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Offer Atlas Test Drives Through AmazonFor two weekends, Amazon Prime Now customers in Los Angeles and Chicago can order a VW Atlas test drive online. BYJustin HughesFeb 8, 2019ShareBYRahul RamanFeb 7, 2019Share2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: Better Than Ever Thanks to More Power and New PlatformThe new Jetta GLI packs gobs of performance goodies borrowed from the Golf GTI and R. BYRahul RamanFeb 7, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfFeb 5, 2019ShareVolkswagen Teases Sporty T-Roc R Crossover Via Nurburgring Hot Lap VideoThe performance crossover may pose a new threat to the quintessential hot-hatch. BYRob StumpfFeb 5, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiFeb 4, 2019ShareVolkswagen Kills Plan to Build a Hybrid Mk8 Golf GTI: ReportThe next-gen GTI is also said to come exclusively with five doors. BYChris TsuiFeb 4, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyJan 31, 2019ShareVolkswagen to Reveal Electric Dune Buggy Concept at 2019 Geneva Motor ShowThe full reveal of the concept is due in a matter of weeks, and there’s a fair chance that the model will make production. BYJames GilboyJan 31, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Convert German Car-Parts Factory to Build Mobile EV Charging StationsIt’s one way to preserve jobs in the transition to electric cars. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019ShareVolkswagen Reveals Mobile EV Charging Station That Can Perform Full Recharge in 17 MinutesThe first stations will be deployed in VW’s hometown of Wolfsburg, Germany. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019ShareBYStef SchraderJan 19, 2019ShareVolkswagen’s Record-Smashing Pikes Peak Race Car Is Going After the Nürburgring EV Record NextVolkswagen confirmed today that the ID.R is going to the Nürburgring in Summer 2019 with a record run in sight. BYStef SchraderJan 19, 2019ShareBYChad KirchnerJan 17, 2019ShareVolkswagen Amarok AT35 by Arctic Trucks Is the Preeminent Polar ExplorerIt’s also got a built-in cappuccino maker…for some reason. BYChad KirchnerJan 17, 2019ShareBYRob StumpfJan 16, 2019ShareNew Volkswagen GTI TCR Is an Extra Spicy Hot Hatch With 286 HorsepowerA boost in horsepower and a hotter appearance fills the space between the GTI and the Golf R. BYRob StumpfJan 16, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyJan 15, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Manufacture EVs in the US, Reinvest $800 Million in Tennessee PlantEven Volkswagen pines for a round of Rocky Top. BYJames GilboyJan 15, 2019ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyJan 15, 2019ShareDriving the 2020 VW Passat at Volkswagen’s Secret Southwest LairWhile the 2020 VW Passat’s internal combustion powertrain may be not long for this world, the Arizona Proving Ground it was tested at will be. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJan 15, 2019ShareBYChris ConstantineJan 15, 2019Share2020 Volkswagen Passat: German Luxury for Working Class BuyersVW’s midsize sedan is all grown up with a sophisticated new look and better tech. BYChris ConstantineJan 15, 2019ShareBYRahul RamanJan 9, 2019ShareNext-Gen Volkswagen Golf GTI Could Produce 300 Horsepower: ReportThat’s more than the Golf R’s current 288 horses. BYRahul RamanJan 9, 2019ShareBYBenjamin PrestonJan 7, 2019Share2019 Volkswagen Jetta New Dad Review: This People’s Car Is a Solid, Simple, Small Sedan40 years after its debut, the VW Jetta is still doing what comes naturally: being an inexpensive, high-quality German transportation machine. BYBenjamin PrestonJan 7, 2019ShareBYEric BrandtJan 3, 2019ShareMan Busted by Insurance Company for ‘Awarding’ Himself Much Newer, Nicer VW Camper VanHe went as far as installing his license plate on a rented VW van, which he tried to convince the insurance company was really his. BYEric BrandtJan 3, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyDec 22, 2018ShareVW Christmas Card Teases Electric I.D. Meyers Manx Beach BuggyVolkswagen’s modular electric vehicle platform will allow it to make more niche products—such as a possible recreation of this throwback favorite. BYJames GilboyDec 22, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018ShareCamouflaged Volkswagen I.D. Electric Hatchbacks Spotted Testing in South AfricaYou’re looking at Volkswagen’s first mass-market electric vehicle, projected to have as much as 342 miles of range in WLTP tests. BYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018ShareVolkswagen Exec Reveals Specs for Momentous I.D. Hatchback EVThe Volkswagen I.D. will be the company’s first mass-market electric vehicle produced on its modular MEB platform. BYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018ShareBYElizabeth PuckettDec 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen Restores Original-Owner 1967 Beetle With 350,000 Miles for FreeThe car has been driven far enough to circumnavigate the earth 14 times. BYElizabeth PuckettDec 13, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyDec 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen Displays Record-Breaking I.D. R Pikes Peak at Petersen MuseumVolkswagen’s 680-horsepower electric prototype race car can be seen at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California until Feb. 1. BYJames GilboyDec 12, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaDec 11, 2018ShareVolkswagen Illegally Sold Pre-Production Test Cars Instead of Crushing ThemThe cars—riddled with defects big and small—were never certified for road use. BYKyle CheromchaDec 11, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyDec 11, 2018ShareHow the VW I.D. R Went from Daydream to Pikes Peak Record Holder in 249 DaysVolkswagen put together an A-Team to reset the Pikes Peak record with the I.D. R—and they did it in less than nine months. BYJames GilboyDec 11, 2018ShareBYChris TsuiDec 11, 2018Share2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Will Debut at 2019 Chicago Auto Show in FebruaryThe new performance Jetta is expected to get independent rear suspension and a 2.0-liter, turbo four. BYChris TsuiDec 11, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyDec 10, 2018ShareVolkswagen Working on ‘I.D. Lounge’ Fancy EV Crossover for 2019 Reveal: ReportI.D. Lounge will allegedly match the size of the Touareg and offer the finest interior design and materials of any VW EV. BYJames GilboyDec 10, 2018ShareBYRahul RamanDec 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen Teases All-New, Eighth-Generation Golf Via Design SketchLike most modern cars, the Mk8 Golf will be lower, wider, lighter, and slightly longer than its predecessor. BYRahul RamanDec 8, 2018ShareBYStef SchraderDec 6, 2018ShareVolkswagen Will Abandon Front-Wheel-Drive on Its New Electric VehiclesBless us each and every one: VW is putting its drive wheels back where they belong because FWD simply doesn’t make sense in an EV. BYStef SchraderDec 6, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyDec 6, 2018ShareVolkswagen Sets Sights on Nürburgring Record with Modified I.D. R: ReportSimulator times allegedly put the Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo’s record within reach, so VW will have to work extra hard. BYJames GilboyDec 6, 2018ShareBYChris TsuiDec 5, 2018ShareVolkswagen Will Kill Internal Combustion Engine Development After 2026, Exec SaysThe next generation of VW gas engines will be its last, the company has revealed. BYChris TsuiDec 5, 2018ShareBYEric BrandtDec 4, 2018ShareMan’s VW Golf GTI Seized for Speeding Home so His McDonald’s Wouldn’t Get Cold‘It’s safe to say the driver wasn’t lovin’ it,’ said a police spokesperson. BYEric BrandtDec 4, 2018ShareBYEric BrandtNov 30, 2018ShareThe American Pickers Guy Is Selling His Groovy 1962 VW BusMike Wolfe’s old Volkswagen Type 2 isn’t pretty, but it runs, drives, and stops. BYEric BrandtNov 30, 2018ShareBYStef SchraderNov 30, 2018ShareVolkswagen’s Tiniest Car Is All You Need To Terrify Yourself On The NürburgringAlways meet your heroes if you can, especially if that hero is a supercar-humbling Volkswagen Up! BYStef SchraderNov 30, 2018ShareBYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018ShareVolkswagen I.D. Buzz Cargo Concept Van is Race Team Ready for LA Auto ShowThe purpose behind the specially outfitted electric cargo van is to showcase the Buzz’s full utility along with its stellar tech. BYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffNov 21, 2018ShareVW Confirms Commercial Vehicle Partnership With Ford, Denies Full MergerThe rumor of a full-fledged merger between VW and Ford has come to an end, but their commercial vehicle partnership is officially a go. BYMarco MargaritoffNov 21, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfNov 19, 2018ShareVolkswagen Dives Deep Into Electrification, Announces $50 Billion InvestmentAt the expense of profits, Volkswagen is splurging on its future-self by increasing its originally planned investment by 25 percent. BYRob StumpfNov 19, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen Owners Can Now Now Ask Siri to Lock and Unlock Their CarsApple’s virtual voice assistant will now save you the hassle that is pushing a button on your key fob. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 13, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen CEO: ‘We Have Sourced Batteries for 50 Million Electric Cars’VW claims to already have two factories set up solely for EV production; one in Germany and one in China. BYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyNov 9, 2018ShareVolkswagen Prepares for Mass Production of $23,000 Electric Vehicle: ReportThe alleged price tag would undercut Tesla and make it the most affordable mass-market electric vehicle, by far. BYJames GilboyNov 9, 2018ShareBYCam VanDerHorstNov 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen Unveils Tarok Midsize Pickup Truck Concept, Teases US AvailabilityA possible partnership with Ford and its Ranger midsize pickup could be in the cards for the German automaker. BYCam VanDerHorstNov 8, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 5, 2018ShareVolkswagen Wants to Use Quantum Computing to Manage Taxis in Large CitiesIf Volkswagen has its way, you’ll never be stuck waiting for a cab again. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 5, 2018Share1…678…11
BYChris TsuiApr 9, 2019ShareDumb Thieves Crash VW Golf GTI Trying to Steal it Off a Moving Freight TrainThey attempted to use a homemade ramp to “drive” cars off a moving train. BYChris TsuiApr 9, 2019Share
BYAutoblogApr 8, 2019ShareVolkswagen Using 3D Smartglasses To Build New GolfFrom windshields to driveshafts, VW’s Wolfsburg plant is going totally Buck Rogers. BYAutoblogApr 8, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyApr 8, 2019Share400-HP VW Golf R In the Works Yet Again, Targeting Audi and Mercedes-AMG: ReportVolkswagen shot down the idea of a super-Golf last month, but word is the project is back on track. BYJames GilboyApr 8, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiApr 8, 2019ShareVW Rolls Out Swanky New Transporter 6.1 Van, But It Won’t Be Coming to the USThe T6.1 is now available with Cross Wind Assist, a feature that keeps those vases you ordered from being destroyed in heavy winds. BYChris TsuiApr 8, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 6, 2019ShareVW’s Electrify America Plans Sacramento Electric Car-Sharing ServicesThe program also includes electric shuttle buses and public charging stations. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 6, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyApr 3, 2019ShareVolkswagen I.D. Roomzz Crossover Is VW’s Largest Electric Vehicle Yet With Tons of RangeVolkswagen’s newest concept will drop in about two weeks’ time at the kickoff of Auto Shanghai, one of China’s largest shows. BYJames GilboyApr 3, 2019Share
BYSteven LangApr 2, 2019ShareVolkswagen Offers 6 Year / 72,000 Mile Warranty : Is It Too Little Too Late?Volkswagen will be offering a healthy warranty on the upcoming 2018 Tiguan And Atlas sport utility vehicles. Is it enough? BYSteven LangApr 2, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyApr 1, 2019Share24 Hours of Lemons: How to Race a 1976 VW Microbus On Its SideRacing is so damn easy for these dirty hippies, they did with their eyes closed. Sort of. BYJames GilboyApr 1, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiApr 1, 2019ShareVW Boss: High-Performance Volkswagen Jetta R Won’t Be Happening Anytime SoonVW doesn’t see a market for an amped-up, all-wheel-drive sedan. BYChris TsuiApr 1, 2019Share
BYStef SchraderMar 21, 2019ShareVolkswagen CEO Claims VW Beetle Is Dead Forever, Won’t Come Back as an EVVolkswagen may have just whipped out a concept inspired by Beetle-based kit cars, but its CEO swears it’s not bringing back the Beetle itself. BYStef SchraderMar 21, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfMar 15, 2019ShareSEC Files Charges Against Volkswagen, Former CEO Winterkorn For Dieselgate-Era FraudMore than two years after the initial emissions-related charges were settled, regulators now say that VW also defrauded investors. BYRob StumpfMar 15, 2019Share
BYKyle CheromchaMar 14, 2019ShareVolkswagen CEO Sorry for Invoking Nazi Slogan During Company MeetingHerbert Diess’ words echoed the infamous line “Arbeit Macht Frei”/”Work Sets You Free”. BYKyle CheromchaMar 14, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfMar 14, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Slash 7,000 Automatable Jobs and Hire Software Engineers InsteadThe future is in the cloud, baby. BYRob StumpfMar 14, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyMar 13, 2019ShareYou Can Finally Order Your Own Volkswagen I.D. Electric Hatchback Starting May 8Volkswagen will reveal the real-wheel-drive, all-electric compact in full this September. BYJames GilboyMar 13, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfMar 13, 2019ShareVolkswagen Wants to Build More R-Badged Vehicles, but America Won’t Pay UpPeople don’t want to pay premium-bracket pricing for a Volkswagen-branded car. BYRob StumpfMar 13, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyMar 12, 2019ShareVolkswagen: Sorry, 400-Horsepower Golf R Ain’t Gonna HappenVolkswagen did its homework and found that customers wouldn’t be nearly as willing to buy a more expensive Golf R, even one with way more power. BYJames GilboyMar 12, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 12, 2019ShareVW Wants to Sell 22 Million EVs in 10 Years, Will Launch 70 New Models by 2028VW claims building an EV requires “some 30 percent less effort” than building an ICE vehicle, so layoffs will be necessary. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 12, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfMar 12, 2019ShareVolkswagen Is ‘100 Percent Investigating’ a New Pickup for the USIf VW builds a pickup for the US, don’t just expect a rebadged Ford Ranger. BYRob StumpfMar 12, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyMar 4, 2019ShareVolkswagen I.D. Buggy Electric Off-Roader Revealed Ahead of Geneva Motor ShowRibbit. BYJames GilboyMar 4, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiFeb 26, 2019ShareVolkswagen Is Spinning Jetta Off Into Its Own Brand in ChinaThe VW compact sedan is apparently super popular in China. BYChris TsuiFeb 26, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiFeb 25, 2019Share2020 Volkswagen T-Roc R: This Roc’s Got Launch ControlThe hotted-up T-Roc gets from 0 to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds. BYChris TsuiFeb 25, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyFeb 19, 2019ShareLego Built a Life-Size, 400,000-Piece Volkswagen Type 2 Camper VanDespite hitting a delay caused by a Lego brick shortage, a dozen or so builders put the model together in just six weeks. BYJames GilboyFeb 19, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfFeb 18, 2019ShareThis Volkswagen Van Hoarder Is Selling 55 Volkswagen Westfalias for $350,000What’s better than one air-cooled VW camper van? Fifty-five air-cooled VW camper vans. BYRob StumpfFeb 18, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfFeb 16, 2019ShareArtists Recreate Iconic VW Light Bus to Commemorate Woodstock’s 50th AnniversaryPeace, love, and the Volkswagen Bus. BYRob StumpfFeb 16, 2019Share
BYJustin HughesFeb 8, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Offer Atlas Test Drives Through AmazonFor two weekends, Amazon Prime Now customers in Los Angeles and Chicago can order a VW Atlas test drive online. BYJustin HughesFeb 8, 2019Share
BYRahul RamanFeb 7, 2019Share2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: Better Than Ever Thanks to More Power and New PlatformThe new Jetta GLI packs gobs of performance goodies borrowed from the Golf GTI and R. BYRahul RamanFeb 7, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfFeb 5, 2019ShareVolkswagen Teases Sporty T-Roc R Crossover Via Nurburgring Hot Lap VideoThe performance crossover may pose a new threat to the quintessential hot-hatch. BYRob StumpfFeb 5, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiFeb 4, 2019ShareVolkswagen Kills Plan to Build a Hybrid Mk8 Golf GTI: ReportThe next-gen GTI is also said to come exclusively with five doors. BYChris TsuiFeb 4, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyJan 31, 2019ShareVolkswagen to Reveal Electric Dune Buggy Concept at 2019 Geneva Motor ShowThe full reveal of the concept is due in a matter of weeks, and there’s a fair chance that the model will make production. BYJames GilboyJan 31, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Convert German Car-Parts Factory to Build Mobile EV Charging StationsIt’s one way to preserve jobs in the transition to electric cars. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019ShareVolkswagen Reveals Mobile EV Charging Station That Can Perform Full Recharge in 17 MinutesThe first stations will be deployed in VW’s hometown of Wolfsburg, Germany. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 28, 2019Share
BYStef SchraderJan 19, 2019ShareVolkswagen’s Record-Smashing Pikes Peak Race Car Is Going After the Nürburgring EV Record NextVolkswagen confirmed today that the ID.R is going to the Nürburgring in Summer 2019 with a record run in sight. BYStef SchraderJan 19, 2019Share
BYChad KirchnerJan 17, 2019ShareVolkswagen Amarok AT35 by Arctic Trucks Is the Preeminent Polar ExplorerIt’s also got a built-in cappuccino maker…for some reason. BYChad KirchnerJan 17, 2019Share
BYRob StumpfJan 16, 2019ShareNew Volkswagen GTI TCR Is an Extra Spicy Hot Hatch With 286 HorsepowerA boost in horsepower and a hotter appearance fills the space between the GTI and the Golf R. BYRob StumpfJan 16, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyJan 15, 2019ShareVolkswagen Will Manufacture EVs in the US, Reinvest $800 Million in Tennessee PlantEven Volkswagen pines for a round of Rocky Top. BYJames GilboyJan 15, 2019Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyJan 15, 2019ShareDriving the 2020 VW Passat at Volkswagen’s Secret Southwest LairWhile the 2020 VW Passat’s internal combustion powertrain may be not long for this world, the Arizona Proving Ground it was tested at will be. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJan 15, 2019Share
BYChris ConstantineJan 15, 2019Share2020 Volkswagen Passat: German Luxury for Working Class BuyersVW’s midsize sedan is all grown up with a sophisticated new look and better tech. BYChris ConstantineJan 15, 2019Share
BYRahul RamanJan 9, 2019ShareNext-Gen Volkswagen Golf GTI Could Produce 300 Horsepower: ReportThat’s more than the Golf R’s current 288 horses. BYRahul RamanJan 9, 2019Share
BYBenjamin PrestonJan 7, 2019Share2019 Volkswagen Jetta New Dad Review: This People’s Car Is a Solid, Simple, Small Sedan40 years after its debut, the VW Jetta is still doing what comes naturally: being an inexpensive, high-quality German transportation machine. BYBenjamin PrestonJan 7, 2019Share
BYEric BrandtJan 3, 2019ShareMan Busted by Insurance Company for ‘Awarding’ Himself Much Newer, Nicer VW Camper VanHe went as far as installing his license plate on a rented VW van, which he tried to convince the insurance company was really his. BYEric BrandtJan 3, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyDec 22, 2018ShareVW Christmas Card Teases Electric I.D. Meyers Manx Beach BuggyVolkswagen’s modular electric vehicle platform will allow it to make more niche products—such as a possible recreation of this throwback favorite. BYJames GilboyDec 22, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018ShareCamouflaged Volkswagen I.D. Electric Hatchbacks Spotted Testing in South AfricaYou’re looking at Volkswagen’s first mass-market electric vehicle, projected to have as much as 342 miles of range in WLTP tests. BYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018ShareVolkswagen Exec Reveals Specs for Momentous I.D. Hatchback EVThe Volkswagen I.D. will be the company’s first mass-market electric vehicle produced on its modular MEB platform. BYJames GilboyDec 14, 2018Share
BYElizabeth PuckettDec 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen Restores Original-Owner 1967 Beetle With 350,000 Miles for FreeThe car has been driven far enough to circumnavigate the earth 14 times. BYElizabeth PuckettDec 13, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyDec 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen Displays Record-Breaking I.D. R Pikes Peak at Petersen MuseumVolkswagen’s 680-horsepower electric prototype race car can be seen at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California until Feb. 1. BYJames GilboyDec 12, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaDec 11, 2018ShareVolkswagen Illegally Sold Pre-Production Test Cars Instead of Crushing ThemThe cars—riddled with defects big and small—were never certified for road use. BYKyle CheromchaDec 11, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyDec 11, 2018ShareHow the VW I.D. R Went from Daydream to Pikes Peak Record Holder in 249 DaysVolkswagen put together an A-Team to reset the Pikes Peak record with the I.D. R—and they did it in less than nine months. BYJames GilboyDec 11, 2018Share
BYChris TsuiDec 11, 2018Share2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Will Debut at 2019 Chicago Auto Show in FebruaryThe new performance Jetta is expected to get independent rear suspension and a 2.0-liter, turbo four. BYChris TsuiDec 11, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyDec 10, 2018ShareVolkswagen Working on ‘I.D. Lounge’ Fancy EV Crossover for 2019 Reveal: ReportI.D. Lounge will allegedly match the size of the Touareg and offer the finest interior design and materials of any VW EV. BYJames GilboyDec 10, 2018Share
BYRahul RamanDec 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen Teases All-New, Eighth-Generation Golf Via Design SketchLike most modern cars, the Mk8 Golf will be lower, wider, lighter, and slightly longer than its predecessor. BYRahul RamanDec 8, 2018Share
BYStef SchraderDec 6, 2018ShareVolkswagen Will Abandon Front-Wheel-Drive on Its New Electric VehiclesBless us each and every one: VW is putting its drive wheels back where they belong because FWD simply doesn’t make sense in an EV. BYStef SchraderDec 6, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyDec 6, 2018ShareVolkswagen Sets Sights on Nürburgring Record with Modified I.D. R: ReportSimulator times allegedly put the Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo’s record within reach, so VW will have to work extra hard. BYJames GilboyDec 6, 2018Share
BYChris TsuiDec 5, 2018ShareVolkswagen Will Kill Internal Combustion Engine Development After 2026, Exec SaysThe next generation of VW gas engines will be its last, the company has revealed. BYChris TsuiDec 5, 2018Share
BYEric BrandtDec 4, 2018ShareMan’s VW Golf GTI Seized for Speeding Home so His McDonald’s Wouldn’t Get Cold‘It’s safe to say the driver wasn’t lovin’ it,’ said a police spokesperson. BYEric BrandtDec 4, 2018Share
BYEric BrandtNov 30, 2018ShareThe American Pickers Guy Is Selling His Groovy 1962 VW BusMike Wolfe’s old Volkswagen Type 2 isn’t pretty, but it runs, drives, and stops. BYEric BrandtNov 30, 2018Share
BYStef SchraderNov 30, 2018ShareVolkswagen’s Tiniest Car Is All You Need To Terrify Yourself On The NürburgringAlways meet your heroes if you can, especially if that hero is a supercar-humbling Volkswagen Up! BYStef SchraderNov 30, 2018Share
BYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018ShareVolkswagen I.D. Buzz Cargo Concept Van is Race Team Ready for LA Auto ShowThe purpose behind the specially outfitted electric cargo van is to showcase the Buzz’s full utility along with its stellar tech. BYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffNov 21, 2018ShareVW Confirms Commercial Vehicle Partnership With Ford, Denies Full MergerThe rumor of a full-fledged merger between VW and Ford has come to an end, but their commercial vehicle partnership is officially a go. BYMarco MargaritoffNov 21, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfNov 19, 2018ShareVolkswagen Dives Deep Into Electrification, Announces $50 Billion InvestmentAt the expense of profits, Volkswagen is splurging on its future-self by increasing its originally planned investment by 25 percent. BYRob StumpfNov 19, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen Owners Can Now Now Ask Siri to Lock and Unlock Their CarsApple’s virtual voice assistant will now save you the hassle that is pushing a button on your key fob. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 13, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen CEO: ‘We Have Sourced Batteries for 50 Million Electric Cars’VW claims to already have two factories set up solely for EV production; one in Germany and one in China. BYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyNov 9, 2018ShareVolkswagen Prepares for Mass Production of $23,000 Electric Vehicle: ReportThe alleged price tag would undercut Tesla and make it the most affordable mass-market electric vehicle, by far. BYJames GilboyNov 9, 2018Share
BYCam VanDerHorstNov 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen Unveils Tarok Midsize Pickup Truck Concept, Teases US AvailabilityA possible partnership with Ford and its Ranger midsize pickup could be in the cards for the German automaker. BYCam VanDerHorstNov 8, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 5, 2018ShareVolkswagen Wants to Use Quantum Computing to Manage Taxis in Large CitiesIf Volkswagen has its way, you’ll never be stuck waiting for a cab again. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 5, 2018Share