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Volkswagen to Roll Out Diesel Car Fix Soon
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Volkswagen has a plan to fix its diesel cars
Bosch Warned Volkswagen About Illegal Software Back in 2007
Bosch reportedly warned Volkswagen on its illegal software use in 2007 but the German automaker ignored the warnings.
VW Diesels May Have Caused Nearly 1M Tons of Extra Pollution Annually: Report
Volkswagen and its TDI diesel engines could be responsible for nearly one-million tons of extra pollution per year.
With Diesel Sales Halted, Here’s What Volkswagen is Doing to Help its Dealers
Amid Volkswagen’s giant diesel scandal, the German automaker is offering financial assistance to its U.S. dealers.
Volkswagen Just Got Hit With a Class Action Lawsuit
The first of what will likely be many lawsuits has been filed against Volkswagen for diesel emissions fraud.
VW Just Lost $26.4 Billion. Here’s What All That Money Could Buy You
It’s hard to grasp how huge of an amount that is, so to help contextualize, we’re taking a look at what all that money can buy you.
Volkswagen is Now the Focus of a Criminal Investigation
The U.S. Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into Volkswagen after the automaker admitted to cheating on EPA emissions tests.
Here’s How VW Tricked the EPA’s Emissions Test
Details have surfaced on exactly what Volkswagen exploited to trick the EPA’s emissions test.
Poll: Have Your Say on Volkswagen’s ‘DieselGate’ Disaster
Consumer Reports Pulls ‘Recommended’ Rating for VW TDI Models
Consumer Reports has decided to suspend its “recommended” rating on the Jetta and Passat diesel models until the vehicles can be re-tested with a recall repair performed.
2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen TDI Review
VW shows off its MQB architecture with its Golf Sportwagen, a more spacious version of its popular Golf. Is this fuel efficient car a crossover killer?
What is Diesel Exhaust Fluid?
Diesel engines are something of a mystery to many drivers, especially in North America where gasoline is the king of motoring fuels. Of course compression-ignition has a host of benefits compared to spark plug-equipped powerplants, not the least of which is dramatically better efficiency.
Finalists for ‘Green Car of the Year’ Announced
The folks at Green Car Journal have just released their list of finalists for the 2015 Green Car of the Year award. The group includes a surprising diversity of vehicles from several manufacturers.
Five-Point Inspection: 2015 Audi A8 L TDI quattro Tiptronic
The A8 is Audi’s flagship model, sitting at the top of its core lineup. Serving a diversity of luxury customers, the car is offered in two different wheelbases with a variety of engine options. There’s a supercharged V6, two flavors of twin-turbocharged V8 and even an exotic W12.
Why are Diesels More Efficient Than Gasoline Engines?
Diesel. To many American drivers the “D” word is something of a mystery. It’s associated with construction equipment, tractor trailers and hillbillies “rollin’ coal” in their modified pickups, spewing more black smoke than a burning pile of used tires.
Top 10 Most Fuel-Efficient Non-Hybrid Family Sedans
Midsize sedans are a big deal; this segment is one of the most important in the automotive industry. Corporate fortunes are won or lost on the backs of these versatile, hard-working cars.
Audi Reveals New 3.0L Diesel V6
Audi has new diesel V6 engines waiting in the wings with improved efficiency ready for stricter European emissions standards.
Audi A3 Sportback Returns to America as Diesel-Only
When it comes to cars, pretty much all automotive journalists lust after diesel-powered, rear-wheel-drive station wagons with manual transmissions. Believe it or not, Audi is happy to answer the call… sort of.
Next-Gen Volkswagen 2.0 TDI Coming This Spring
Customers should wait if they are about to buy a new diesel-powered Volkswagen sedan or coupe because a new turbo diesel will replace the current engine later this year.
Volkswagen Polo Range Updated for 2014
Volkswagen will reveal a quartet of subcompact Polos at next week’s Geneva Motor Show. Naturally fuel efficiency is a top priority with these models but the company hasn’t forgotten about performance.
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…
2015 Audi A3 Sedan Pricing Announced, Starts Right Around 30 Grand
Audi just announced pricing for its all-new 2015 A3 sedan. The company had hinted that this compact four-door would start right around 30 grand and they nailed that price point.
Passat TDI Averages 78 MPG, Sets Guinness Record
Volkswagen announced today that it’s diesel-powered Passat set a new record to fuel economy driving through every state except Alaska and Hawaii.
Audi A6, A7, Q5 TDI Pricing, MPG Announced
Diesel powertrains are always more expensive than their gasoline counterparts, but Audi is asking a big premium for the diesel versions of its A6, A6 and Q5.
