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Ask AutoGuide No. 25 – Chevrolet Impala vs. Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Passat
Before trucks and utility vehicles became all the rage, large sedans used to be the heart of the American car market. They dominated thoroughfares and back roads of this country for decades. Big Buicks, mighty Mopars and forceful Fords were a way of life for drivers just half a lifetime ago.
Volkswagen Tiguan Under Government Safety Probe
Roughly 61,000 SUVs from Volkswagen are the subject of an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Volkswagen’s 2013 SEMA Showcase: New Engines, Special Cars
Volkswagen is showcasing a couple of exciting vehicular improvements and some specially modified cars at SEMA in Las Vegas this week.
New VW Scirocco to Bow in 2017; US Sale Under Consideration
The next-generation Volkswagen Scirocco R could launch as soon as 2017 according to a recent report, and it could be a global product.
261-MPG Volkswagen XL1 Makes US Debut in Chattanooga
The Volkswagen XL1 has made its North American debut in Chattanooga, Tennessee where it’s on display at the 2013 Society of Environmental Journalists Conference.
Has Volkswagen’s US Market Plan Failed?
Several years ago Volkswagen launched an ambitious new product strategy for the U.S. market. It has failed.
Volkswagen Beetle R Mule Spied Testing
Volkswagen has begun development on its wildest bug ever: the Beetle R.
Volkswagen’s Next VR6 Engine Could be Twin Turbo
Volkswagen is developing a new VR6 engine to be used in numerous models, and this time around it could feature a twin-turbo setup.
Volkswagen to Sell Electric Cars in the U.S. in 2015
At the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, Volkswagen unveiled its new e-Golf model which the German automaker plans on selling in the U.S. by 2015.
Volkswagen Sub-Compact SUV Could Arrive in 2016
Volkswagen could have a sub-compact SUV to debut in the U.S. as soon as 2016.
VW Wants to be Top EV, Hybrid Brand by 2018
Volkswagen doesn’t want to just be the world’s largest automaker, it is also wants to become the largest electric vehicle and hybrid automaker in the world by 2018.
Volkswagen to Leave Naturally Aspirated Engines Behind
Volkswagen will slowly abandon its naturally aspirated engines as it releases new products.
2014 Volkswagen Jetta Priced From $17,540
The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta gets itself a new 1.8-liter turbocharged engine that offers a five mpg improvement on the highway compared to the outgoing 2.5-liter five-cylinder engine.
Volkswagen Named World’s Most Sustainable Automotive Group
The Volkswagen Automotive Group has been listed as the most sustainable automaker in the world’s leading sustainability ranking.
2015 Golf R Video, First Look
Raising the bar for compact performance once again, Volkswagen has unveiled its hottest hatch yet: the 2015 Golf R.
Volkswagen e-up! and e-Golf Revealed Offering up to 118 Miles of Range
At the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show today, Volkswagen unveiled a pair of electric vehicles, the e-Up! and the e-Golf.
The Golf of Minivans is More of the Former and Less of the Latter
What do you get when you want to build a compact, sporty minivan? The Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan.
Volkswagen XL1 to Cost $146,600
It’s obvious that the Volkswagen XL1 isn’t made for the general automotive consumer, but with a price tag of $146,600, is it made for anyone at all?
August 2013 New-Vehicle Sales Surge 17 Percent
Both General Motors and Subaru posted banner sales last month but the industry as a whole did very well in August. Across the board deliveries were up 17 percent in the U.S.
2015 Volkswagen Golf R Gallery Continues to Tease
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf R will make its official public debut at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, and to whet your appetite for the hot hatch, the German automaker has released a new set of photos and a video of the Golf R.
Top 10 Family Friendly Fuel Sippers
Getting “mileage” out of a purchase can mean more than saving gas. There’s cargo capacity, seat space and price to take into account on top of hunting for high miles per gallon. You might be surprised by how many new cars there are in dealer showrooms today that offer all of those attributes without compromising…
New Volkswagen Systems Aim for Accident-Free Driving
Volkswagen has reaffirmed its dedication to developing driver assistance systems to significantly reduce traffic fatalities under the automaker’s “Vision Zero” concept.
Available Diesel Models Expected to Double in 2014
Plenty of new diesel models are coming to America with industry watchers predicting the number of diesel-powered cars will double in 2014.
2015 Volkswagen Golf R Revealed With 296 HP
Volkswagen has officially revealed the seventh-generation of its range-topping Golf R.






