Automakers Producing Batteries: There's A Good Reason for Them to Do That
22 Aug 2021, 18:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / With recent recall cases, would it be wise for car manufacturers to keep buying their most expensive components from third parties?
Basis-Transporter Is a Beetle-Powered VW Workhorse You Probably Never Knew Existed
21 Aug 2021, 15:24 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Back in the 1970s, VW came up with the Basis-Transporter, a basic utility truck with a Beetle powertrain that was cheap, easy to fix, and reliable.
GM Finally Reveals Chevy Bolt EV Battery Defects: It Will Recall All Cars
21 Aug 2021, 07:14 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A torn anode tab and a folder separator would have caused the fires. The additional cost for the recall will be $1 billion.
Volkswagen Produces First Units of VW ID.4 in Chattanooga Factory in the U.S.
20 Aug 2021, 18:33 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Scott Keogh shared on LinkedIn that he was proud to witness one of the first pre-production ID.4s roll off the assembly line to prepare for production in 2022.
VW ID.3 Burns to the Ground in the Netherlands: Cause Is Still Unknown
20 Aug 2021, 15:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The VW ID.3 had just finished charging in Groningen, and the driver had already put her child in the car when she noticed smoke coming from underneath it.
Witness the Once-Epic VW Touareg V10 TDI Diesel Get Maxed Out in Germany
20 Aug 2021, 13:43 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The first-generation Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI used to have so much grunt, it was once able to tow a Boeing 747 airliner
2021 VW Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport Are Too Hot To Handle, Recall Issued in the U.S.
20 Aug 2021, 09:49 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen is conducting a recall in the United States for certain 2021 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs that pose a potential fire risk.
We See Your Bugmobile and Raise You the Beetle Free Candy Edition
19 Aug 2021, 13:24 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The owners of these Beetles have totally different, yet hopefully legal and moral, hobbies. One's a Batman fan, whereas the other has yet to hit puberty.
1973 Volkswagen Thing Likely Has Summer Road Trips Written All Over Its Orange Body
18 Aug 2021, 12:44 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Not going to be a hustle to make provisions for this Thing because the selling dealer has occupied itself with a recent cosmetic and mechanical refurbishment
Fake Chinese VW Beetle Has a New Name: Ora Ballet Cat
17 Aug 2021, 10:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / After making the headlines when it was revealed at the Shanghai Auto Show, the Ora Punk Cat will get a different name at the Chengdu Auto Show.
Is the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R an Updated Golf R 7.5?
17 Aug 2021, 09:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Since the Mk8 and Mk7 Golf R models share the MQB platform, some people believe that the new car comes with parts from the old model. This video breaks it down.
VW ID.3 Police Cars Getting Ready To Serve and Protect in Germany
17 Aug 2021, 07:15 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen will be shipping 215 units of the ID.3 to the Lower Saxony police force in Germany, and another 175 Passat GTEs.
Using the A/C in the 2022 VW Taos Could Stall the Engine, Recall Announced Stateside
16 Aug 2021, 10:43 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The 2022 Volkswagen Taos equipped with 4Motion AWD are being recalled in the United States, over a possible engine stalling issue.
Less Than 200 Volkswagen “Fridolin” Are out There. Here’s What You Could Find
14 Aug 2021, 13:06 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / The German Postal Service asked VW to build a vehicle suitable for their daily struggles delivering mail. The result was the Type 147 wagon.
2022 Volkswagen GTI BBS Concept Puts '80s Vibes on Mk8 Golf GTI
13 Aug 2021, 14:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen worked with a brand enthusiast to develop a retro-tuned version of the 2022 VW Golf GTI. Naturally, it comes with gold BBS rims.
Abandoned VW Thing Takes First Drive in 25 Years with Super Beetle Engine Swap
13 Aug 2021, 13:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A mash-up of components used in other Volkswagen models, the Thing shared underpinnings with the Beetle and first-gen Microbus
Tuned VW Amarok V6 Challenges Golf GTI to a Drag Race, Bites More Than It Can Chew
13 Aug 2021, 09:05 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Golf GTI isn't renowned for being among the quickest cars out there, but it surely can beat a turbodiesel pickup truck, right?
2021 VW Tiguan Allspace Offers Seating for Seven, Up to 245 PS
12 Aug 2021, 12:36 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen has officially launched the 2021 Tiguan Allspace in the UK. Pricing for the seven-seater crossover starts at £32,135.
Volkswagen Working on Smaller and Cheaper EVs, ID.2 Could Be Next up for Launch
10 Aug 2021, 13:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's current ID line-up is composed of two models that are already on the market, with a third on the way. That is just the beginning for VW's ID.
2022MY Updates for VW Models Bring More Standard Tech, Promise of More Refreshes
10 Aug 2021, 07:19 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / We already know the pricing strategy of the most important or popular models in the American range, and Volkswagen is now giving us a complete overview