German Car Brand Stereotypes Redefined: Honest Slogans
25 Apr 2014, 18:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / "Wir leben Autos", "the ultimate driving machine", "Das Auto.", "Vorsprung durch Technik"– every German carmaker has one of these sexy slogans that show...
Fancy a Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650 Concept Replica?
25 Apr 2014, 15:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember the 2007 Golf GTI W12 650 Concept? It's a one-off Volkswagen design study with cool looks and a 641 horsepower engine in the middle. Unfortunately, it never made it into production. Ho...
2016 Volkswagen Jetta CC Four-Door Coupe: What It Should Look Like
25 Apr 2014, 09:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just about every concept car Volkswagen has built over the past decade has made it into production in one way or another. That's why we think the NMC concept shown in Beijing this week is going...
Volkswagen Golf R 400 Beijing Concept Heading for Production
22 Apr 2014, 11:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen seems like it is not going to let Audi’s 2015 RS3 fight the Mercedes A45 AMG and BMW M135i on its own, with the carmaker introducing a 400 PS (395 hp) Golf R concept at the 2014 Bei...
Volkswagen's New "Midsize Coupe" Concept Looks Like a Jetta CC
17 Apr 2014, 17:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Rumors about a VW four-door coupe of more compact proportions have almost become reality. The German company just released sketches and a pinch of info about a concept it calls the Midsize Coupe, co...
2015 Volkswagen Touareg Facelift Brings New Features
17 Apr 2014, 12:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / While the new Golf and refreshed Jetta are being shown in New York, Volkswagen has revealed the updated Touareg on the web. The first SUV they've ever made is now in its second generation and a...
Volkswagen Golf R With 400 HP to Make Debut in Beijing
17 Apr 2014, 10:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / An even more hardcore version of the new Golf R has been announced by Volkswagen for this year's Beijing Auto Show. On April 20, the R 400 Concept will be shown at the Chinese venue and based o...
Audi S3 vs Golf 7 R vs BMW M235i: The 300 HP Comparison
14 Apr 2014, 15:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With numbers that look very close on paper, these three German vehicles represent a modern day pinnacle of compact car performance. However, they are as different as night and day. Starting with ...
Owners Reporting Volkswagen Passat TDI Turbo Failures and Problems
3 Apr 2014, 18:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Numerous reports emerged last year of metallic sounds coming from the 2nd or 3rd gears of Volkswagen Group's DSG gearboxes, especially in countries with warm climate and/or band roads. After su...
Volkswagen Golf R Estate Sounds More Like the Leon Cupra than the R Hatch
3 Apr 2014, 11:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen's Golf R has changed a lot since they stuck the VR6 badge onto the third generation hatch. Compared to that car, their latest sports creation, the 2014 model, is a rocketship, 300 ho...
Spyshots: New VW Passat Headlights and Taillights Revealed
2 Apr 2014, 07:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The seventh generation Volkswagen Passat is not that old, but it's exactly like one of those people who were born old, like a Benjamin Button without the getting younger part. That's becau...
RSPCA Teams Up with Volkswagen to Bring Forth Driving Rescue Dogs
1 Apr 2014, 13:40 UTC · By: Liana Nastase / Dogs are indeed a man’s best friend, helping us when we need as seeing eye dogs, guarding us as guard dogs, but what about driving?! Well, it appears that we'll be seeing that pretty soon...
How about Visible Active Aerodynamics?
29 Mar 2014, 17:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You’ll have to excuse our mad scientist moment as we delve into the inner workings of the auto journalist’s mind for just a few seconds. While looking at the elegantly simple grille of t...
Car Development Episode II – Attack of The Clones
28 Mar 2014, 20:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As I'm sure that most of you know, in order to cut down production costs and for a number of other related reasons, modern car development is made using common platforms, also known as architec...
2014 Volkswagen Saveiro Cross Is a Funky Brazilian Pickup · Video
28 Mar 2014, 18:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What's with all the talk about Volkswagen working on a low-budget brant that can sell a car for under $8,000? Come on, haven't you guys heard about what they're selling in south Ameri...
VW Polo R WRC Tuned to 339 HP
27 Mar 2014, 14:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Now that the Audi S1 is around, strutting its 231 hp and quattro all-wheel drive, Volkswagen's little Polo R WRC no longer has bragging rights in the supermini hot hatch world. But as you all k...
SEAT SUV Confirmed for 2016, Likely Shares MQB Platform with New Tiguan
26 Mar 2014, 13:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / During a conference to announce its best financial results ever, Spanish carmaker SEAT officially announced a brand new model is going to enter production in 2016, their first SUV ever! According...
VW Golf 7 GTI Gets Red Honeycomb Wrap in Germany
25 Mar 2014, 17:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volkswagen Golf GTI is a car that really need no introduction. It's almost 40 years now, which mean's you have to treat it with the respect it deserves. But even Volkswagen is getting ...
2014 Volkswagen Polo Available for Order in Britain, Deliveries Start in July
25 Mar 2014, 12:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the Geneva Motor Show this year, Volkswagen revealed revised family of Polo superminis for the European market. More of a tech upgrade than a facelift, the 2014 Polo looks almost the same as it d...
VW Beetle Gets 256 HP Performance Upgrade from Mcchip-DKR
24 Mar 2014, 18:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The VW Beetle was not built for thrills, but with basically the same powertrain as a Scirocco or Golf, it's not a slouch in the straight line either in it's top spec 2.0 TSI "Turbo&qu...