Featured in VWBYRob StumpfMay 18, 2021ShareDiesel VWs Aren’t Going Away Anytime SoonDespite catastrophic #Dieselgate, the Volkswagen has no immediate plans to ditch diesel. BYRob StumpfMay 18, 2021ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 17, 2021ShareVW to Pay $1.2 Billion in U.S. Dieselgate Settlement Over 3.0-Liter Engine ModelsPorsche, Audi, and VW Touareg buyers are set to grab a piece of that sweet, sweet buyback pie. BYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 17, 2021ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 17, 2021ShareVolkswagen Group to Offer Electrified Versions of Its Entire Lineup by 2030VW wants to eradicate memories of its diesel troubles. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 17, 2021ShareBYRob StumpfApr 16, 2021ShareNearly 70 Recalled Dieselgate Cars Have Been Stolen from VolkswagenDozens of diesels were resold under the veil of a fake title. BYRob StumpfApr 16, 2021ShareBYAaron BrownApr 16, 2021ShareVolkswagen to Bring 8 EVs to Market in China by 2020Which could give us a sense when the rest of us will see them, too. BYAaron BrownApr 16, 2021ShareBYMáté PetrányJan 11, 2021ShareVW Once Built a Supercharged, Two-Cylinder Diesel Hatchback to Crack 78 MPGIt’s called the Öko-Polo, and it came with a rainbow stripe. BYMáté PetrányJan 11, 2021ShareBYMáté PetrányOct 12, 2020ShareAd of the Week: The VW Corrado Can Best a Beetle’s Terminal VelocityWhat’s the best way to market the supercharged Corrado’s 140-mph top speed? Drop a Beetle off a cliff. BYMáté PetrányOct 12, 2020ShareBYMáté PetrányAug 7, 2020ShareHappy 70th Birthday to the World’s Oldest VW BusThe T1 Bulli from 1950 is known by Volkswagen fans as “Sofie.” BYMáté PetrányAug 7, 2020ShareBYDanny KoreckiMar 15, 2020ShareTanner Foust Drifts his V8 Powered Passat Drift Car at HooniganFoust brings his Formula Drift Volkswagen Passat drift car for an episode of Daily Transmission. BYDanny KoreckiMar 15, 2020ShareBYStef SchraderSep 10, 2019ShareFloridian Hero Stuffs E30 BMW M3 and Volkswagen GTI In Living Room to Ride Out Hurricane DorianRandy Jalil didn’t just drive his own BMW M3 into his living room this time. He made room to keep a friend’s GTI safe from the storm, too. BYStef SchraderSep 10, 2019ShareBYChad KirchnerAug 13, 2019ShareSales Oddities from the July 2019 Month of Auto SalesOf the interesting tidbits, 201 intrepid buyers forked over their hard-earned cash for the now geriatric Nissan’s GT-R. BYChad KirchnerAug 13, 2019ShareBYLawrence UlrichMay 20, 2019ShareThe 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Is All Room and No VroomVolkswagen’s compact SUV gives Americans what they want: Space, safety and tech. You want performance? Get an Audi. BYLawrence UlrichMay 20, 2019ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 3, 2019Share2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Review: 7 Things to KnowVW’s small SUV gets an America-centric redo from stem to stern. BYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 3, 2019ShareBYKyle CheromchaApr 16, 2019Share2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Test Drive Review: A Good Argument Against Compact CrossoversThey say form follows function—but you don’t have to follow everyone else. BYKyle CheromchaApr 16, 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, 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, 2019ShareBYMarco MargaritoffJan 20, 2019ShareFour Audi Managers Indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Ongoing Dieselgate SagaThe four Audi managers stand accused of evading emissions standards, wire fraud, and violating the Clean Air Act. BYMarco MargaritoffJan 20, 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, 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, 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, 2019ShareBYEric BrandtDec 17, 2018ShareThis VW Type 2 Pickup Is Powered by a Twin-Turbo Subaru Flat-SixIt now makes more than seven times the power of its original engine. BYEric BrandtDec 17, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfOct 5, 2018ShareThis 23-Mile 1964 Volkswagen Beetle Barn Find Is Selling for a Cool $1 MillionThe original owner bought it as a backup to his 1957 Beetle, but it turned out he never needed it. BYRob StumpfOct 5, 2018ShareBYErica LourdSep 26, 2018Share2018 VW Golf GTI Autobahn Review: The Hot Hatch of Choice Keeps Getting BetterVolkswagen’s beloved sporty car has bold looks and plenty of pep in its step, keeping it relevant in an era of crossover domination. BYErica LourdSep 26, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfSep 18, 2018ShareModified Volkswagen Jetta Sets 210-MPH Record at Bonneville Salt FlatsThe 2019 VW Jetta used for the stunt was far from stock, but that doesn’t make it any less impressive. BYRob StumpfSep 18, 2018ShareBYChris ConstantineSep 13, 2018Share2019 Volkswagen Beetle Final Edition: The Bug Finally Gets SquashedA new variant joins the Beetle’s lineup for 2019 as Volkswagen winds down production of its most iconic model. BYChris ConstantineSep 13, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffSep 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen’s Mass-Production of Electric Cars Is More Costly Than Anticipated, Says CEOHerbert Diess said the company must substantially raise profitability if it wants to compete while developing all-electric models. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 13, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfSep 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen Calling for Diesel ‘Renaissance’ Despite Investing in ElectricIf you build it, they will come. BYRob StumpfSep 8, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018ShareVolkswagen Drops $4 Billion on Development of Cloud Computing Platform for its CarsDon’t just believe the fancy buzzwords. BYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfAug 16, 2018ShareVolkswagen and Electrify America Launch New EV Ads Featuring a Chevy BoltThe commercial hopes to be brand neutral while still saying ‘EVs are cool.’ BYRob StumpfAug 16, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaAug 14, 2018Share2018 Volkswagen Golf R Review: Sense and Sensibility in the Hot Hatch for AdultsThe ultimate Golf is the most mature, best all-around hot hatch on the market—with a price to match. BYKyle CheromchaAug 14, 2018ShareBYEric BrandtJun 18, 2018ShareAudi CEO Rupert Stadler Arrested in Ongoing VW Dieselgate InvestigationStadler is the highest-ranking executive to be arrested in the years-long saga thus far. BYEric BrandtJun 18, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfJun 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen to Plan Production ‘Closure Days’ in Wolfsburg Plant Over New Emission StandardsThe EU is adopting new diesel pollution testing and VW is racing the clock to prepare itself. BYRob StumpfJun 8, 2018ShareBYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 21, 2018ShareVW Emissions Cheating Extends to Porsche, Expected to Recall 60,000 VehiclesAbout 60,000 Cayenne and Macan SUVs will be recalled across Europe. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 21, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfApr 30, 2018ShareVolkswagen Turns Car Crashes into Phone Cases in Distracted Driving CampaignPut down your phone and drive, unless you want your car to be someone’s phone case. BYRob StumpfApr 30, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfApr 20, 2018ShareVolkswagen to Install Electric Car Chargers at Your Local WalmartThat’s one more thing you can get at the big-box retailer. BYRob StumpfApr 20, 2018ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 18, 2018ShareDid You Know Wolfgang Hatz, Father of the Porsche 918 Spyder and 919 Hybrid, Is Still in Jail?The former Porsche R&D chief was arrested last September as part of the Dieselgate investigation. Six months later, he’s still in custody. BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 18, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfApr 18, 2018ShareVolkswagen Plans to Update Its Logo to Something ‘More Colorful’This would mark the 10th logo change since Volkswagen was founded. BYRob StumpfApr 18, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfApr 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen Replaces the CEO Who Saved the CompanyThe company is restructuring to plan for a future in electromobility. BYRob StumpfApr 12, 2018ShareBYEric AdamsApr 12, 2018Share2019 Volkswagen Jetta First Drive Review: VW’s Small Sedan Surges ForwardAs Volkswagen continues to fight to erase the memories of Dieselgate, its best-selling car in the U.S. steps up its game. BYEric AdamsApr 12, 2018ShareBYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechApr 11, 2018ShareDiesel Car Sales’ Plunge Continues in GermanyAfter the ‘diesel dupe’ of 2015, sales numbers may never be the same. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechApr 11, 2018ShareBYLawrence UlrichMar 30, 2018ShareThe 2018 New York Auto Show Actually Made Us Give a Damn About Car ShowsAfter the auto-show farce that was Detroit, New York stepped up with real news and a slew of significant, compelling rides. BYLawrence UlrichMar 30, 2018ShareBYThe Drive StaffMar 30, 2018ShareThe Drive Staff Picks: The 6 Most Important New Cars From the 2018 New York Auto ShowCrossovers and concepts, sedans and self-driving cars—NYIAS was packed with big reveals. BYThe Drive StaffMar 30, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfMar 30, 2018ShareVW Dieselgate Graveyards Grow to Over 300,000 Cars Across U.S.At least 37 parking lots across the United States are holding a massive number of diesel Volkwagens. BYRob StumpfMar 30, 2018ShareBYShari GabMar 22, 2018ShareVW Bus From That ’70s Show Could Make Record-Breaking Auction HistoryHow much would you pay for a nostalgic ‘Shaggin’ Wagon?’ BYShari GabMar 22, 2018ShareBYEric BrandtMar 14, 2018ShareVolkswagen Wants 5 Percent U.S. Market Share in 10 YearsIt’s all about crossovers and affordable EVs. BYEric BrandtMar 14, 2018ShareBYEric AdamsMar 1, 2018ShareVW I.D. Vizzion Concept to Put a Sporty Face on Level 5 Autonomy at the Geneva Motor ShowVolkswagen’s Geneva Motor Show concept gives hope to the autonomous cube haters. BYEric AdamsMar 1, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinFeb 15, 2018ShareVolkswagen Wants Humans and Robots to Work Side by SideThat may be easier said than done. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 15, 2018ShareBYKate GibsonFeb 2, 2018ShareReport: U.S. Wants FCA to Recall 104,000 Vehicles to Settle Emissions SuitJustice Department makes offer to settle emissions claims reminiscent of scandal that erupted over Volkswagen. BYKate GibsonFeb 2, 2018ShareBYCaleb JacobsJan 18, 2018ShareHere’s Your First Look at the VW Polo GTI WRC Car in ActionThe camouflaged customer car was recently tested ahead of its competition debut. BYCaleb JacobsJan 18, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfJan 16, 2018ShareVolkswagen Reportedly to Build Some Electric Cars in United States in 2020The U.S. continues to draw in manufacturers as Volkswagen teases I.D. launch in Detroit. BYRob StumpfJan 16, 2018ShareBYKate GibsonJan 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen to Pay up to $232 Million to Diesel Owners in CanadaAutomaker to compensate about 20,000 owners of vehicles rigged to bypass emissions tests as the company works to put emissions scandal behind it. BYKate GibsonJan 13, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyDec 29, 2017ShareGM Patents Twincharged Engine With At Least 10:1 CompressionGeneral Motors could follow Mazda down the path of high-tech internal combustion. BYJames GilboyDec 29, 2017ShareBYKate GibsonDec 6, 2017ShareVolkswagen Executive to Be Sentenced in U.S. Emissions ScandalProsecutors are requesting seven years in prison for Oliver Schmidt over his role in the German automaker’s emissions scandal. BYKate GibsonDec 6, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 6, 2017ShareVolkswagen Designs an Electric Van for Ride SharingIt will hit the streets of Hamburg, Germany, next year. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 6, 2017ShareWatch Every Generation of Volkswagen Golf Morph Through the YearsThis early hot hatch paved the way for many more to come. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 17, 2017ShareVolkswagen Will Spend $40 Billion on Electric Vehicles and Self-Driving Cars Through 2022Time to open up the check book. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 17, 2017Share123
BYRob StumpfMay 18, 2021ShareDiesel VWs Aren’t Going Away Anytime SoonDespite catastrophic #Dieselgate, the Volkswagen has no immediate plans to ditch diesel. BYRob StumpfMay 18, 2021Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 17, 2021ShareVW to Pay $1.2 Billion in U.S. Dieselgate Settlement Over 3.0-Liter Engine ModelsPorsche, Audi, and VW Touareg buyers are set to grab a piece of that sweet, sweet buyback pie. BYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 17, 2021Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 17, 2021ShareVolkswagen Group to Offer Electrified Versions of Its Entire Lineup by 2030VW wants to eradicate memories of its diesel troubles. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 17, 2021Share
BYRob StumpfApr 16, 2021ShareNearly 70 Recalled Dieselgate Cars Have Been Stolen from VolkswagenDozens of diesels were resold under the veil of a fake title. BYRob StumpfApr 16, 2021Share
BYAaron BrownApr 16, 2021ShareVolkswagen to Bring 8 EVs to Market in China by 2020Which could give us a sense when the rest of us will see them, too. BYAaron BrownApr 16, 2021Share
BYMáté PetrányJan 11, 2021ShareVW Once Built a Supercharged, Two-Cylinder Diesel Hatchback to Crack 78 MPGIt’s called the Öko-Polo, and it came with a rainbow stripe. BYMáté PetrányJan 11, 2021Share
BYMáté PetrányOct 12, 2020ShareAd of the Week: The VW Corrado Can Best a Beetle’s Terminal VelocityWhat’s the best way to market the supercharged Corrado’s 140-mph top speed? Drop a Beetle off a cliff. BYMáté PetrányOct 12, 2020Share
BYMáté PetrányAug 7, 2020ShareHappy 70th Birthday to the World’s Oldest VW BusThe T1 Bulli from 1950 is known by Volkswagen fans as “Sofie.” BYMáté PetrányAug 7, 2020Share
BYDanny KoreckiMar 15, 2020ShareTanner Foust Drifts his V8 Powered Passat Drift Car at HooniganFoust brings his Formula Drift Volkswagen Passat drift car for an episode of Daily Transmission. BYDanny KoreckiMar 15, 2020Share
BYStef SchraderSep 10, 2019ShareFloridian Hero Stuffs E30 BMW M3 and Volkswagen GTI In Living Room to Ride Out Hurricane DorianRandy Jalil didn’t just drive his own BMW M3 into his living room this time. He made room to keep a friend’s GTI safe from the storm, too. BYStef SchraderSep 10, 2019Share
BYChad KirchnerAug 13, 2019ShareSales Oddities from the July 2019 Month of Auto SalesOf the interesting tidbits, 201 intrepid buyers forked over their hard-earned cash for the now geriatric Nissan’s GT-R. BYChad KirchnerAug 13, 2019Share
BYLawrence UlrichMay 20, 2019ShareThe 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Is All Room and No VroomVolkswagen’s compact SUV gives Americans what they want: Space, safety and tech. You want performance? Get an Audi. BYLawrence UlrichMay 20, 2019Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 3, 2019Share2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Review: 7 Things to KnowVW’s small SUV gets an America-centric redo from stem to stern. BYWill Sabel CourtneyMay 3, 2019Share
BYKyle CheromchaApr 16, 2019Share2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Test Drive Review: A Good Argument Against Compact CrossoversThey say form follows function—but you don’t have to follow everyone else. BYKyle CheromchaApr 16, 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
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
BYMarco MargaritoffJan 20, 2019ShareFour Audi Managers Indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Ongoing Dieselgate SagaThe four Audi managers stand accused of evading emissions standards, wire fraud, and violating the Clean Air Act. BYMarco MargaritoffJan 20, 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
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
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
BYEric BrandtDec 17, 2018ShareThis VW Type 2 Pickup Is Powered by a Twin-Turbo Subaru Flat-SixIt now makes more than seven times the power of its original engine. BYEric BrandtDec 17, 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
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
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
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
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
BYRob StumpfOct 5, 2018ShareThis 23-Mile 1964 Volkswagen Beetle Barn Find Is Selling for a Cool $1 MillionThe original owner bought it as a backup to his 1957 Beetle, but it turned out he never needed it. BYRob StumpfOct 5, 2018Share
BYErica LourdSep 26, 2018Share2018 VW Golf GTI Autobahn Review: The Hot Hatch of Choice Keeps Getting BetterVolkswagen’s beloved sporty car has bold looks and plenty of pep in its step, keeping it relevant in an era of crossover domination. BYErica LourdSep 26, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfSep 18, 2018ShareModified Volkswagen Jetta Sets 210-MPH Record at Bonneville Salt FlatsThe 2019 VW Jetta used for the stunt was far from stock, but that doesn’t make it any less impressive. BYRob StumpfSep 18, 2018Share
BYChris ConstantineSep 13, 2018Share2019 Volkswagen Beetle Final Edition: The Bug Finally Gets SquashedA new variant joins the Beetle’s lineup for 2019 as Volkswagen winds down production of its most iconic model. BYChris ConstantineSep 13, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffSep 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen’s Mass-Production of Electric Cars Is More Costly Than Anticipated, Says CEOHerbert Diess said the company must substantially raise profitability if it wants to compete while developing all-electric models. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 13, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfSep 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen Calling for Diesel ‘Renaissance’ Despite Investing in ElectricIf you build it, they will come. BYRob StumpfSep 8, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018ShareVolkswagen Drops $4 Billion on Development of Cloud Computing Platform for its CarsDon’t just believe the fancy buzzwords. BYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfAug 16, 2018ShareVolkswagen and Electrify America Launch New EV Ads Featuring a Chevy BoltThe commercial hopes to be brand neutral while still saying ‘EVs are cool.’ BYRob StumpfAug 16, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaAug 14, 2018Share2018 Volkswagen Golf R Review: Sense and Sensibility in the Hot Hatch for AdultsThe ultimate Golf is the most mature, best all-around hot hatch on the market—with a price to match. BYKyle CheromchaAug 14, 2018Share
BYEric BrandtJun 18, 2018ShareAudi CEO Rupert Stadler Arrested in Ongoing VW Dieselgate InvestigationStadler is the highest-ranking executive to be arrested in the years-long saga thus far. BYEric BrandtJun 18, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfJun 8, 2018ShareVolkswagen to Plan Production ‘Closure Days’ in Wolfsburg Plant Over New Emission StandardsThe EU is adopting new diesel pollution testing and VW is racing the clock to prepare itself. BYRob StumpfJun 8, 2018Share
BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 21, 2018ShareVW Emissions Cheating Extends to Porsche, Expected to Recall 60,000 VehiclesAbout 60,000 Cayenne and Macan SUVs will be recalled across Europe. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 21, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfApr 30, 2018ShareVolkswagen Turns Car Crashes into Phone Cases in Distracted Driving CampaignPut down your phone and drive, unless you want your car to be someone’s phone case. BYRob StumpfApr 30, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfApr 20, 2018ShareVolkswagen to Install Electric Car Chargers at Your Local WalmartThat’s one more thing you can get at the big-box retailer. BYRob StumpfApr 20, 2018Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 18, 2018ShareDid You Know Wolfgang Hatz, Father of the Porsche 918 Spyder and 919 Hybrid, Is Still in Jail?The former Porsche R&D chief was arrested last September as part of the Dieselgate investigation. Six months later, he’s still in custody. BYWill Sabel CourtneyApr 18, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfApr 18, 2018ShareVolkswagen Plans to Update Its Logo to Something ‘More Colorful’This would mark the 10th logo change since Volkswagen was founded. BYRob StumpfApr 18, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfApr 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen Replaces the CEO Who Saved the CompanyThe company is restructuring to plan for a future in electromobility. BYRob StumpfApr 12, 2018Share
BYEric AdamsApr 12, 2018Share2019 Volkswagen Jetta First Drive Review: VW’s Small Sedan Surges ForwardAs Volkswagen continues to fight to erase the memories of Dieselgate, its best-selling car in the U.S. steps up its game. BYEric AdamsApr 12, 2018Share
BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechApr 11, 2018ShareDiesel Car Sales’ Plunge Continues in GermanyAfter the ‘diesel dupe’ of 2015, sales numbers may never be the same. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechApr 11, 2018Share
BYLawrence UlrichMar 30, 2018ShareThe 2018 New York Auto Show Actually Made Us Give a Damn About Car ShowsAfter the auto-show farce that was Detroit, New York stepped up with real news and a slew of significant, compelling rides. BYLawrence UlrichMar 30, 2018Share
BYThe Drive StaffMar 30, 2018ShareThe Drive Staff Picks: The 6 Most Important New Cars From the 2018 New York Auto ShowCrossovers and concepts, sedans and self-driving cars—NYIAS was packed with big reveals. BYThe Drive StaffMar 30, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfMar 30, 2018ShareVW Dieselgate Graveyards Grow to Over 300,000 Cars Across U.S.At least 37 parking lots across the United States are holding a massive number of diesel Volkwagens. BYRob StumpfMar 30, 2018Share
BYShari GabMar 22, 2018ShareVW Bus From That ’70s Show Could Make Record-Breaking Auction HistoryHow much would you pay for a nostalgic ‘Shaggin’ Wagon?’ BYShari GabMar 22, 2018Share
BYEric BrandtMar 14, 2018ShareVolkswagen Wants 5 Percent U.S. Market Share in 10 YearsIt’s all about crossovers and affordable EVs. BYEric BrandtMar 14, 2018Share
BYEric AdamsMar 1, 2018ShareVW I.D. Vizzion Concept to Put a Sporty Face on Level 5 Autonomy at the Geneva Motor ShowVolkswagen’s Geneva Motor Show concept gives hope to the autonomous cube haters. BYEric AdamsMar 1, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 15, 2018ShareVolkswagen Wants Humans and Robots to Work Side by SideThat may be easier said than done. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 15, 2018Share
BYKate GibsonFeb 2, 2018ShareReport: U.S. Wants FCA to Recall 104,000 Vehicles to Settle Emissions SuitJustice Department makes offer to settle emissions claims reminiscent of scandal that erupted over Volkswagen. BYKate GibsonFeb 2, 2018Share
BYCaleb JacobsJan 18, 2018ShareHere’s Your First Look at the VW Polo GTI WRC Car in ActionThe camouflaged customer car was recently tested ahead of its competition debut. BYCaleb JacobsJan 18, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfJan 16, 2018ShareVolkswagen Reportedly to Build Some Electric Cars in United States in 2020The U.S. continues to draw in manufacturers as Volkswagen teases I.D. launch in Detroit. BYRob StumpfJan 16, 2018Share
BYKate GibsonJan 13, 2018ShareVolkswagen to Pay up to $232 Million to Diesel Owners in CanadaAutomaker to compensate about 20,000 owners of vehicles rigged to bypass emissions tests as the company works to put emissions scandal behind it. BYKate GibsonJan 13, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyDec 29, 2017ShareGM Patents Twincharged Engine With At Least 10:1 CompressionGeneral Motors could follow Mazda down the path of high-tech internal combustion. BYJames GilboyDec 29, 2017Share
BYKate GibsonDec 6, 2017ShareVolkswagen Executive to Be Sentenced in U.S. Emissions ScandalProsecutors are requesting seven years in prison for Oliver Schmidt over his role in the German automaker’s emissions scandal. BYKate GibsonDec 6, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 6, 2017ShareVolkswagen Designs an Electric Van for Ride SharingIt will hit the streets of Hamburg, Germany, next year. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 6, 2017Share
Watch Every Generation of Volkswagen Golf Morph Through the YearsThis early hot hatch paved the way for many more to come.
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 17, 2017ShareVolkswagen Will Spend $40 Billion on Electric Vehicles and Self-Driving Cars Through 2022Time to open up the check book. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 17, 2017Share