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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 Beetle Dune Concept is a Modern Day Dune Buggie
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Volkswagen just revealed pictures of the second concept car it will bring to this year’s Detroit Auto Show: the Beetle Dune.
VW Passat BlueMotion Concept Runs on Two Cylinders
Volkswagen just revealed its Passat BlueMotion concept bound for its debut in Detroit next week.
2015 Volkswagen Golf R to Make US Debut in Detroit
With 290 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque, the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R will make its North American debut in Detroit.
2014 Volkswagen Passat Sport Priced From $27,295
Volkswagen has announced that the 2014 Passat Sport will have a starting price of $27,295 including delivery.
2014 Volkswagen Jetta Gets Five-Star Safety Rating
The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta has been awarded a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
2014 VW Jetta TDI Value Edition Announced for $21,295
Volkswagen is making it easier than ever before to get into a Jetta TDI, announcing a new value edition of the car which starts at $21,295.
Most Watched Videos of the Week: December 29 – January 5, 2014
Cross-shopping sports cars? AutoGuide has you covered with its most watched video of the week, the 2013 Subaru BRZ vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI comparison. Or perhaps you’re in the market for a sporty and fun compact car? Our MINI Cooper S vs. Fiat 500C Abarth video will definitely interest you. Lastly, there’s our Toyota Highlander…
December 2013 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
The numbers are in, figures tabulated and Champaign corks popped. It’s a brand-new year and 2013 is forever in the rear-view mirror. New-vehicle sales for December have finally been reported. Overall deliveries were pretty flat across the board. Roughly 2,600 vehicles separate last month’s performance from the same period in 2012. Cold, snowy weather kept…
Volkswagen Set to Take China Sales Crown
Volkswagen is set to claim the sales crown in China for the first time in nine years.
Volkswagen Tops 100,000 Diesel Sales in US for 2013
Between Volkswagen and Audi, VW AG managed to sell more than 100,000 diesel-powered vehicles to U.S. customers this year.
Ask AutoGuide No. 28 – Chevy Impala vs. Honda Accord vs. Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Avalon
What do Abraham Lincoln, Shaquille O’Neal and Chewbacca have in common? Truth be told, not a whole lot. Honest Abe got capped, Shaq can’t shoot free throws and Chewie is hairier than a herd of yaks… or the filter in a Econo Lodge hot tub. This trio’s differences abound, but one thing they all share…
Volkswagen Jetta GLI Edition 30 Celebrates a Milestone
Volkswagen is celebrating three decades of its Jetta model with a special GLI Edition 30 model.
Top 10 New Vehicles with the Worst Value
An attractive price tag doesn’t always mean you’re getting a good deal for your money. That’s especially the case when you’re shopping for a car and you have to take into account its depreciation, cost of maintenance and even how much it’ll run you each time you have to fill up the gas tank. Because…
In the Future, Will All Vehicles be Turbocharged?
More and more automakers are leaving naturally aspirated engines behind for units with turbochargers or superchargers. Is this the new trend moving forward, or just a fad?
Volkswagen Tiguan Recalled for Lighting Fault
Volkswagen is recalling 62,155 of its Tiguan crossovers from the 2009 to 2011 model years because of a flaw with the exterior lighting.
CEO of Volkswagen America Resigns
Jonathan Browning has left his position as CEO of Volkswagen America for personal reasons.
2014 Ten Best Engines List Released by Ward’s Auto
With an increased focus on efficiency, engines are constantly being updated. New technology is being added, such as direct injection, while older techniques are being refined, including turbocharging.
FAW-Volkswagen Partners with Protean Electric on EV
FAW-Volkswagen has announced a partnership with Protean Electric that will see Protean’s in-wheel electric motors used in an all-new electric vehicle based on the VW Bora (known as the Jetta in North America).
More Vision Gran Turismo Concepts Heading to GT6
This weekend, PlayStation 3 gamers in North America will be enjoying Gran Turismo 6 and to hype up the release, Polyphony Digital has released renderings of even more Vision Gran Turismo concepts that will be heading to the game.
2015 Volkswagen Passat Spied Testing
Volkswagen is working to spread its new MQB scalable platform to more models, and next up is the Passat, a car which our spy photographers found testing in the wild.
Volkswagen Amarok Could Head to US if Truck Tariff Ends
The CEO of Volkswagen Group of America says the brand would consider bringing the Amarok to America if the U.S. government gets rid of the “Chicken Tax.”
VW Touareg X Special Edition Marks 10-Year Anniversary
To celebrate its 10 year anniversary, the Volkswagen Touareg will get a special edition X model based off the TDI Clean Diesel Lux trim.
Top 10 Most Reliable Cars Under $25K
In the market for a cheap, affordable vehicle that won’t cause you headaches after a few years of ownership? AutoGuide has compiled a Top 10 list of the most reliable vehicles on today’s market under $25,000 based on data from Consumer Reports‘ 2013 Annual Auto Survey.
Volkswagen Golf Named Japanese Car of the Year
The Volkswagen Golf is an internationally popular car and it’s adding one more trinket to its trophy case, winning this year’s Car of the Year Japan.
