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Volkswagen is the German giant, also owning Audi, Maserati, Porsche and others. VW, known as the ‘people’s car,’ builds fuel efficient cars with comfort in mind. Diesel engines are an important part of VW’s business. Some iconic Volkswagen’s are the Beetle, Jetta. Upcoming models to watch: CC, Golf, TDI
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VW Details Plan to Fix European Diesels
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Volkswagen has announced details on how it plans to fix both 1.6- and 2.0-liter diesel engines in Europe.
Volkswagen Equips Factory Workers with 3D Smart Glasses
Volkswagen is introducing some futuristic technology into its Wolfsburg, Germany plant: 3D smart glasses.
Bosch Under Investigation for Role in VW Diesel Scandal
One of the world’s automotive suppliers is under investigation for its possible role in the Volkswagen diesel scandal.
Volkswagen Under Investigation for Possible Tax Evasion
Volkswagen is now under investigation for possible tax evasion.
VW Considering Shutting Down Phaeton Plant
Volkswagen is looking into shutting down its Phaeton plant in Dresden as it seeks to reduce costs.
Volkswagen Acknowledges V6 Diesel Engine Also Cheated
Volkswagen has confirmed that its 3.0-liter turbocharged diesel V6 engine also cheated on EPA diesel emissions tests.
Volkswagen Beetle Puts on Denim Suit for Special Edition Model
The Volkswagen Beetle Denim will be offered as an exclusive, short-run model starting early next year.
Volkswagen Beetle Dune Draws Inspiration from Baja Bugs
The Volkswagen Beetle Dune is heading to dealerships early next year.
Volkswagen’s US Dealers Don’t Have Enough Cars to Sell
Volkswagen’s U.S. dealerships are running into a peculiar problem: they don’t have enough cars to sell.
VW Identifies 430K New Cars with Incorrect CO2 Ratings
Volkswagen has identified approximately 430,000 vehicles from the 2016 model year with “implausible” CO2 ratings.
German Regulators Investigating Over 50 Diesel Models for Emissions Manipulation
Volkswagen isn’t the only automaker now under investigation for possibly cheating on diesel emissions tests.
2016 Volkswagen Passat Diesel Production Halted
Production of the 2016 Volkswagen Passat diesel has been halted at the German automaker’s plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Volkswagen Launches ‘Goodwill Package’ to Give TDI Owners $1,000
Volkswagen has launched a cash incentive program in an attempt to appease owners of diesel cars rigged to cheat emissions testing.
Top 10 New Cars to Buy if You Love Retro Things
If you want old-school looks with modern performance, these cars are for you.
The Guy Who Designed the Audi R8 Just Quit Volkswagen
The chief of Volkswagen’s design department and the man who designed the Audi R8, Walter de Silva, is leaving the company.
Volkswagen Diesel Fixes to Begin in US in February
Volkswagen will begin to fix the cars in the U.S. affected by its diesel emissions scandal in February, according to a source close to the matter.
VW ‘TDI Goodwill Program’ Will Pay Owners $1,000
With the prospect of attracting new diesel customers to the fold unlikely, Volkswagen of America is taking steps to ensure current TDI owners stay with the brand.
Volkswagen Models Recalled for Brake Issue
When it rains it pours; Volkswagen has announced a recall in the U.S. not related to its diesel scandal.
Volkswagen Discovers More ‘Inconsistencies’ with CO2 Levels
Approximately 800,000 more Volkswagen vehicles worldwide are possibly emitting higher CO2 levels than stated.
Volkswagen 3.0L V6 Diesel Also Equipped with Defeat Device
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined the Volkswagen Group’s 3.0-liter V6 diesel engine is also equipped with a defeat device.
Volkswagen Gives Dealers Price Guarantee on Used Diesel Vehicles
Volkswagen of America is offering to buy back some used vehicles from its U.S. dealerships at pre-crisis prices.
Volkswagen Reaffirms Plans to Invest in Chattanooga Plant
Volkswagen is still planning on investing $900 million into its plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Volkswagen Group Lost Tons of Money Last Quarter
The Volkswagen Group’s diesel scandal is costing the company a lot of money.
Toyota Takes Back Spot as World’s Largest Automaker from Volkswagen
Toyota outpaces both Volkswagen and GM
