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  • front three-quarters view of a green and white ID Buzz parked on the beach in front of palm trees

    Volkswagen ID Buzz Cabin Air Filter Replacement Basically Requires Disassembling The Whole Front End

    This process is infuriatingly overcomplicated, and it leaves massive margins for error.

    By Logan K. Carter 14 days ago Read More
  • Cupra Formentor

    Shocking: Volkswagen Delays Cupra's U.S. Entrance

    We're still years away from Volkswagen's initial plans to bring Spain's Cupra to the U.S. by the end of the 2020s, but it's already being delayed.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 15 days ago Read More
  • Volkswagen ID Buzz

    Trump's Tariffs Just Cost Volkswagen $1.5 Billion

    Volkswagens grapples with a massive tariff hit, Kia looks to take advantage of the situation President Trump created, Tesla faces another setback in Europe.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 19 days ago Read More
  • 2024 Volkswagen ID.4

    These 5 New Cars Currently Have The Biggest Discounts, According To Consumer Reports

    It's tough finding a good deal out there, but you can still save money on a new car.

    By Collin Woodard 24 days ago Read More
  • ADAC's Volkswagen ID 3 Pro S charging up

    Volkswagen ID 3 Keeps 91% Of Its Battery Capacity After 100,000 Miles

    Volkswagen's RWD electric version of the Golf hatchback, the ID 3, aced its exam when it was put through its paces by German roadside assistance company ADAC.

    By Nicholas Werner 27 days ago Read More
  • 2001 Volkswagen Beetle Twin Turbo VR6 Swap front three-quarters

    You Didn't Know You Wanted A Volkswagen New Beetle Until You Saw This One With A 357-HP Twin-Turbo VR6, A Manual And AWD

    The VW New Beetle wasn't a terrible car, but it also wasn't exactly built with enthusiasts in mind. This one, though, definitely was.

    By Collin Woodard 27 days ago Read More
  • W12 Volkswagen Phaeton muffler cut out

    This Muffler-Free Volkswagen Phaeton W12 Sounds So Good It Might Convince You It's Worth The Bankruptcy Risk

    Now that they're cheap to buy, you too could free a W12 Phaeton from the mufflers of oppression and let it sing. We argue you have an obligation to do so, even.

    By Collin Woodard 28 days ago Read More
  • A blue Prologue driving through the forest

    Electric SUVs Are Shockingly Cheap To Lease Right Now — One Is Even $0 Per Month

    The cheapest lease on this list is the Honda Prologue — you pay $4,800 up front, and nothing else for the rest of the 24-month term.

    By Logan K. Carter 1 month ago Read More
  • A Volkswagen Rabbit pickup

    The Perfect Truck Is A Widebody V8-Powered Volkswagen Rabbit

    Who says that getting a compact truck means you have to sacrifice displacement?

    By Amber DaSilva 1 month ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a black 2025 Volkswagen Golf R

    Golf R Was The Only Volkswagen To See A Q2 Sales Increase, Even Though There's No More Manual

    Volkswagen Golf R sales increased 12.1% last quarter, but that's only about a hundred more cars.

    By Nicholas Werner 1 month ago Read More
  • Rivians parked for a display

    Rivian Will (Literally) Be The Brains Behind Volkswagen Group's Future EVs

    Rivian's upcoming R2 SUV would be the technological foundation for the VW's future offerings.

    By Nicholas Werner 2 months ago Read More
  • The Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 racing around the Nurburgring

    For Its 50th Birthday, The Golf GTI Beat Volkswagen's Golf R Nürburgring Record

    As usual, someone forgot to tell the GTI that hatchbacks just aren't supposed to be that fast.

    By Nicholas Werner 2 months ago Read More
  • Front three quarters view of the green and white Buzz parked on the beach in front of the ocean

    2025 Volkswagen ID Buzz Has The Best Vibes Of Any New Car On Sale

    If you're hoping for objective consumer advice, look elsewhere because I am head-over-heels for the ID Buzz, and anyone considering a Buzz probably will be too.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 months ago Read More
  • A image of text imposed over an photo of Buzz Aldrin standing in front of the Apollo Lunar Module

    How Volkswagen Joined In On 1969's Apollo Fever

    If you bought the July 25, 1969 issue of the New York Times, a cheeky ad from Volkswagen celebrated the moon landing by poking fun at itself.

    By Ryan Erik King 2 months ago Read More
  • Darkside Developments nurburgring van lap record

    How A Shop In The UK Beat The Nürburgring's Van Lap Record In A Diesel Volkswagen

    The old van 'Ring record was a time of 9:28 in a 700-hp Ford Transit Super Van. Now, that record has been beaten by over a minute in a diesel Volkswagen Caddy.

    By Collin Woodard 2 months ago Read More
  • Volkswagen currywurst being made

    Volkswagen Will Now Let You Gobble Its Sausage Any Time You Want

    Volkswagen still sells a lot of cars, but it also makes a whole lot of something else that you might not expect — sausage.

    By Collin Woodard 2 months ago Read More
  • Front three quarters view of a gray Tiguan SE parked on grass in front of trees

    2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SE Is The Best New VW In A Long Time, Especially For Under $35,000

    Goldilocks would agree that Volkswagen has found the sweet spot for the Tiguan's affordable new third generation, with refined dynamics and an upscale interior.

    By Logan K. Carter 3 months ago Read More
  • Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Fire + Ice

    Volkswagen's Decision To Keep The Electric GTI Front-Wheel Drive Is A Mistake

    From where I'm standing, it makes far more sense to make the next-generation GTI rear-wheel drive, and failing to do so will eventually be viewed as a mistake.

    By Collin Woodard 3 months ago Read More
  • front three quarters view of a teal and white VW Buzz with the sliding doors open on the beach

    Volkswagen ID Buzz Recalled For Third-Row Seats That Are Too Roomy

    Volkswagen is recalling 5,637 ID Buzzes because their third row of seats is too wide to only have two seatbelts.

    By Logan K. Carter 3 months ago Read More
  • The VW logo above Volkswagen headquarters

    Here's Every Car Company Volkswagen Owns Right Now

    Volkswagen is more than just a Beetle or Jetta being driven down the road. In fact, the company owns a few popular car brands that you have definitely heard of.

    By Nicholas Werner 3 months ago Read More
  • Mazda CX-50

    Looming Tariffs Caused An April 'Bank Run' On Car Dealers

    Spiking new car sales in April may have been welcome at dealerships, but time could be running out to find yourself a bargain.

    By Collin Woodard 3 months ago Read More
  • Volkswagen Phaeton headlights and lighting

    Open Up, It's Time To Ingest More Volkswagen Phaeton Trivia Through Your Ear And Eye Holes

    For the latest entry in this mini-series, we're going to focus on the Phaeton's lights.

    By Collin Woodard 3 months ago Read More
  • 1991 Volkswagen T3 Doka

    At $16,000, Does This 1991 VW Doka Do The Deed?

    Showing the rich patina of a truck that hasn't been coddled, this '91 Doka also has the price tag to match.

    By Rob Emslie 3 months ago Read More
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.

    Elon Musk Isn't Leaving Tesla Anytime Soon

    Rumors of a Tesla CEO shakeup, struggles at American automakers, and the tariff fallout continues.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 3 months ago Read More
  • 2025 Volkswagen GTI

    Incremental Improvements Make The 2025 Volkswagen GTI And Golf R Better Than Ever, Even If You Still Can't Get A Manual

    After a day driving both on public roads and at the track, it's clear you really shouldn't sleep on the facelifted VW GTI and Golf R.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • Volkswagen Phaeton air conditioning system

    Forget The Volkswagen Phaeton's Trunk Hinges, Let's Nerd Out About Its Ridiculously Complicated A/C System

    Ferdinand Piëch wanted a climate control system with zero compromises, even if few owners would ever fully appreciate what the engineers accomplished.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • Volkswagen self-driving van

    Volkswagen's Electric Bus Brings A Cute Face To New Uber Autonomous Rideshare Waymo Competitor

    Thousands of VW's ID Buzz electric vans will lay the foundation for Uber's new commercial autonomous driving taxi service when it launches in LA in late 2026.

    By Brad Brownell 4 months ago Read More
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