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VW Golf GTI Chased by Police Drives onto Railway Tracks at Manchester Piccadilly
VW Golf GTI Chased by Police Drives onto Railway Tracks at Manchester Piccadilly

7 Jul 2016, 15:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The driver was reportedly being chased by the police when he went for the railway station escape, with the GTI also getting abused on its way out

 
VW Agrees to Pay $14.7 Billion In the U.S. Over Dieselgate, More to Follow
VW Agrees to Pay $14.7 Billion In the U.S. Over Dieselgate, More to Follow

28 Jun 2016, 15:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a wild nine months for the Volkswagen Group, the German automaker agrees to pony up $14.7 billion for the Dieselgate fiasco. This is but the start, though

 
Mazda RX-7 Gives Up Its Wankel Power For a Turbo VR6 Engine, Hits The Drag Strip
Mazda RX-7 Gives Up Its Wankel Power For a Turbo VR6 Engine, Hits The Drag Strip

21 Jun 2016, 20:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In the drag racing world, this second-generation Mazda RX-7 is known as The Ratchet, with the Turbo VR6 setup being new for 2016

 
Volkswagen Sales Flat in May as New Tiguan Arrives in Europe, Offsetting US Drop
Volkswagen Sales Flat in May as New Tiguan Arrives in Europe, Offsetting US Drop

20 Jun 2016, 13:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Even though Volkswagen was down 17% in North America, the Chinese market and the arrival of the new Tiguan in Europe stabilized the company

 
Volkswagen Group Reportedly Planning To Phase Out Over 40 Models By 2025
Volkswagen Group Reportedly Planning To Phase Out Over 40 Models By 2025

19 Jun 2016, 13:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Remember VW's strategy of selling millions of electrified vehicles by 2025? Some say it involves ditching around 40 models from its current lineup

 
Volkswagen to Have 30 New EVs by 2025, Build 3 Million of Them Each Year
Volkswagen to Have 30 New EVs by 2025, Build 3 Million of Them Each Year

16 Jun 2016, 15:35 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Volkswagen has laid out the broad lines of its strategy over the next ten years and it marks a clear turn towards electric propulsion

 
Volkswagen Suspected Of Falsifying Emission And Noise Reports In South Korea
Volkswagen Suspected Of Falsifying Emission And Noise Reports In South Korea

11 Jun 2016, 08:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's troubles might not be over, as the German company is suspected of submitting inaccurate noise and emission reports for cars sold in South Korea

 
VW Golf GTI TCR Racecar Gets Wankel Power, Ferrari Testarossa Intakes in Mashup
VW Golf GTI TCR Racecar Gets Wankel Power, Ferrari Testarossa Intakes in Mashup

8 Jun 2016, 16:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We are well aware of the two issues this mashup has and yet we couldn't help but share the wild pixel rearrangement with you

 
Old Volkswagen Beetle Gets Mechanized Targa Roof in Brazil
Old Volkswagen Beetle Gets Mechanized Targa Roof in Brazil

2 Jun 2016, 17:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Imagine what would happen if a 991 Porsche 911 Targa would spend the night alone with an old Volkswagen Beetle. Now stop imagining and check out this footage

 
Skoda Brand Might Be Launched In The USA
Skoda Brand Might Be Launched In The USA

1 Jun 2016, 09:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Czech automaker Skoda, a VW-owned automaker, is reportedly pondering a launch in the USA. Reports announce several trademarks from Skoda in the USA

 
VW Reportedly Plans to Build Its Own Multi-Billion-Euro Battery Gigafactory
VW Reportedly Plans to Build Its Own Multi-Billion-Euro Battery Gigafactory

26 May 2016, 22:17 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Still struggling with the aftermath of the Dieselgate scandal, VW needs to start planning for the future and if this turns out to be true, it's planning big

 
Volkswagen Golf Mk II Goes All Bosozoku in This JDM-Cool Rendering
Volkswagen Golf Mk II Goes All Bosozoku in This JDM-Cool Rendering

25 May 2016, 07:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We could label this one under "cultural mashup", but we've got better things to do, such as wonder about the kind of reactions it would get at a car meet

 
The Fastest FWD Car on the Nurburgring Returns to the Scene of the Crime
The Fastest FWD Car on the Nurburgring Returns to the Scene of the Crime

24 May 2016, 16:17 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S is the new fastest front-wheel-drive vehicle on the Nurburgring, and here you can see a few drive-bys

 
German Investor Group Wants Independent Probe For Volkswagen's Dieselgate
German Investor Group Wants Independent Probe For Volkswagen's Dieselgate

23 May 2016, 14:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's internal probe of the Dieselgate scandal is not enough for German investor group DSW. They requested an independent inquiry

 
Formula One VW Beetle Mashup Is Not As Fictional As You'd Think
Formula One VW Beetle Mashup Is Not As Fictional As You'd Think

22 May 2016, 13:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Interestingly, the real world has already delivered a somewhat similar contraption, one that seems to be even more twisted than this F1 Bug

 
Modded U.S. Army VW Bug Looks Fabulous, Gets a Few Things Wrong
Modded U.S. Army VW Bug Looks Fabulous, Gets a Few Things Wrong

20 May 2016, 16:33 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / For some reason, we feel like the correct position to watch this clip is with our heads up-side-down. We wonder why that might be

 
VW Polo GTI Follows Gulf Porsche Cayman on Nurburgring Until Porsche Crashes
VW Polo GTI Follows Gulf Porsche Cayman on Nurburgring Until Porsche Crashes

15 May 2016, 14:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is a typical case of a Ring Wolf chasing his prey, but the Porsche's driver unfortunately ended the adventure with a bang. Literally

 
Volkswagen Beetle Gets Porsche 917K Aero Elements in Wicked Family Mashup
Volkswagen Beetle Gets Porsche 917K Aero Elements in Wicked Family Mashup

12 May 2016, 22:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / British artist Khyzyl Saleem brings us a family mashup involving the old Volkswagen Beetle and the Porsche 917K racecar

 
The Only Cute Thing in This Volkswagen Golf GTI Commercial Is the Dog
The Only Cute Thing in This Volkswagen Golf GTI Commercial Is the Dog

10 May 2016, 15:34 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The problem with using animals or babies in advertising is that they tend to steal the show - also thoroughly helped by the poor idea in this case

 
Scrappable VW Beetle Is Turned into $7,200 Worth of Beautiful Designer Furniture
Scrappable VW Beetle Is Turned into $7,200 Worth of Beautiful Designer Furniture

9 May 2016, 14:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You might argue that restoring it would have been an even better fate for this old Volkswagen Beetle, but making some nice furniture out of it isnt' bad either