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VW Golf 6 GTI with Harlequin Theme Spotted in Connecticut
VW Golf 6 GTI with Harlequin Theme Spotted in Connecticut

19 Oct 2015, 14:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We won’t have to wait until Thursday to give you this week’s throwback moment, as this Golf 6 GTI does that for us right now

 
Lamborghini Headquarters Raided by Prosecutors, Managers Investigated as Part of Dieselgate
Lamborghini Headquarters Raided by Prosecutors, Managers Investigated as Part of Dieselgate

16 Oct 2015, 08:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / No, Lamborghini doesn't have anything to do with Volkswagen's diesel shenanigan. As for its managers, though, things may be more complicated

 
Mid-Engined VW Golf GTI Mk I Mixes a 4.2L V8 Power with Porsche Bits
Mid-Engined VW Golf GTI Mk I Mixes a 4.2L V8 Power with Porsche Bits

15 Oct 2015, 17:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is one of the hottest, cleanest modified MK I Volkswagen Golf GTIs we’ve seen. In fact, it's more of a VW Group melange

 
VW UK Boss Confirms Dieselgate Affected European Emission Test Results, New UK Tests
VW UK Boss Confirms Dieselgate Affected European Emission Test Results, New UK Tests

14 Oct 2015, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Both Volkswagen and the British emission testing authorities appeared before MPs at the Commons Transport Committee earlier this week

 
European VW Diesel Recalls to Start in January, Multiple Fixing Solutions Are Being Considered
European VW Diesel Recalls to Start in January, Multiple Fixing Solutions Are Being Considered

7 Oct 2015, 13:46 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Dieselgate has passed the critical phase and has now entered the mopping up phase. Fixing will apparently start early next year in Europe

 
Fiat Chrysler and Ford Play Dirty, Offer Cash Incentives to Volkswagen Drivers Who Trade In
Fiat Chrysler and Ford Play Dirty, Offer Cash Incentives to Volkswagen Drivers Who Trade In

6 Oct 2015, 07:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that Volkswagen is going deeper and deeper into the Dieselgate scandal, Fiat Chrysler and Ford are playing a dirty sales game in Italy

 
Fastest VW Split Screen Race in the World Packs Over 1,000 HP, Leads to 11s Quarter Mile
Fastest VW Split Screen Race in the World Packs Over 1,000 HP, Leads to 11s Quarter Mile

5 Oct 2015, 17:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The VW Split Screens you see here are, most likely, the third and fourth fastest in the world and that says a lot about their race

 
Idiot Crashing His VW Golf on the Nurburgring Looks Like a Horror Pinball Game
Idiot Crashing His VW Golf on the Nurburgring Looks Like a Horror Pinball Game

5 Oct 2015, 08:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This has to be the poorest driving we’ve seen all year and a poor Volkswagen Golf IV has to pay dearly for it while being tortured on the Nurburgring

 
VW Dieselgate Jetta TDI Dyno Run Shows Emission Testing vs. Street Driving HP Loss
VW Dieselgate Jetta TDI Dyno Run Shows Emission Testing vs. Street Driving HP Loss

2 Oct 2015, 10:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When a Dieselgate Jetta TDi hits the dyno, the difference between the emissions testing ECU setup and that used during normal driving becomes obvious

 
Porsche Has a New CEO: Oliver Blume Leads the Company after 20 Years within the VW Group
Porsche Has a New CEO: Oliver Blume Leads the Company after 20 Years within the VW Group

1 Oct 2015, 10:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that Matthias Muller has taken Martin Winterkorn’s place at the helm of VW, Oliver Blume is the new Porsche CEO, as part of a larger executive shuffling

 
The Moment When a VW Beetle Sleeper Smokes a Porsche 911 in a Quarter Mile Race
The Moment When a VW Beetle Sleeper Smokes a Porsche 911 in a Quarter Mile Race

30 Sep 2015, 14:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This race is every Porsche driver’s nightmare, and yet we are dealing with more than your usual sleeper vs. Porsche battle in this case

 
Why Elon Musk Is Wrong and Nikola Tesla Was Right: Diesel/Petrol Engines Haven’t Peaked Yet
Why Elon Musk Is Wrong and Nikola Tesla Was Right: Diesel/Petrol Engines Haven’t Peaked Yet

29 Sep 2015, 18:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When Elon Musk Is Wrong and Nikola Tesla Is Right: Diesel/Petrol Engines Haven’t Peaked YetWhen Elon Musk Is Wrong and Nikola Tesla Is Right: Diesel/Petrol Engi

 
Porsche Holding Buys More VW Stakes from Suzuki, Despite Having Lost $10B over Dieselgate
Porsche Holding Buys More VW Stakes from Suzuki, Despite Having Lost $10B over Dieselgate

29 Sep 2015, 15:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / VW executives stating the company might emerge stronger on the long term (from the Dieselgate scandal) seem to make sense

 
Conan O’Brien Stabs VW in the Dieselgate with His Killer Cheating Volkswagen Parody
Conan O’Brien Stabs VW in the Dieselgate with His Killer Cheating Volkswagen Parody

29 Sep 2015, 13:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Conan O’Brien trolls VW during one of his TBS stunts with a video that stabs the carmaker right in its Dieselgate spot. A little mean, but funny

 
Meet the Engineer Who Exposed Volkswagen's Dieselgate Cheating
Meet the Engineer Who Exposed Volkswagen's Dieselgate Cheating

23 Sep 2015, 20:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / What Volkswagen did was nothing new and the same man that caught a group of commercial vehicle makers cheating back in 1998 led the VW-exposing team

 
Dieselgate: Have VW’s Head on a Plate, But Watch Your Driving People!
Dieselgate: Have VW’s Head on a Plate, But Watch Your Driving People!

22 Sep 2015, 18:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It’s hard not to kick Volkswagen when it’s down after what the Germans did, but drivers are also a big problem when it comes to emissions

 
Hitler Rages After Finding Out about Volkswagen’s EPA Diesel Scandal
Hitler Rages After Finding Out about Volkswagen’s EPA Diesel Scandal

21 Sep 2015, 14:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It only comes natural for Hitler to rage upon finding out the EPA is kicking Volkswagen out of its circle of diesel trust

 
Volkswagen Orders External Investigation on Diesel Emission Scandal, What about Other Carmakers?
Volkswagen Orders External Investigation on Diesel Emission Scandal, What about Other Carmakers?

21 Sep 2015, 13:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / VW CEO Professor Doctor Martin Winterkorn has issued a statement that reveals the company has ordered an external investigation on the diesel scandal

 
VW Isn't Playing the "How Many Gears Does Yours Have?" Game, Drops 10-Speed DSG
VW Isn't Playing the "How Many Gears Does Yours Have?" Game, Drops 10-Speed DSG

21 Sep 2015, 11:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Volkswagen is taking a timeout from the transmission battle and puts the 10-speed DSG project on hold. Still, it needs to find solutions to replace it

 
1,233 HP Volkswagen Golf Mk2 Pulls Amazing 8s Quarter Mile
1,233 HP Volkswagen Golf Mk2 Pulls Amazing 8s Quarter Mile

17 Sep 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This insane Golf may pack a two-liter engine, but it’s not afraid to give high-displacement monster a run for their money at the drag strip