Volkswagen News
Sunday, 9 August 2020
From Rust to Riches: Fully Restored 1975 VW Kombi Sells for $60,000
The ongoing health crisis has changed the way we think about family holidays, and will continue to alter our choices for the foreseeable future. Road trips, camping and glamping are proving safer and more convenient vacation alternatives, and what’s...
autoevolution
How the Beetle-based Plattenwagen spawned the original Volkswagen Bus
Filed under: Volkswagen,Automotive History,Minivan/Van,Classics Continue reading How the Beetle-based Plattenwagen spawned the original Volkswagen Bus How the Beetle-based Plattenwagen spawned the original Volkswagen Bus originally appeared...
AutoBlog
VW has a new mini-van with a camper slinky
Many companies make unusual-looking RVs, campers and mini-vans. Volkswagen’s new entrant among the fraternity of the odd is the Mini-Camper. The small camper is called ... Read more
The Weekly Driver
High Court rejects Volkswagen appeal over emissions scandal
The Car Expert - Independent, impartial advice Volkswagen has lost an appeal in a landmark High Court ruling on the Dieselgate emissions-cheating scandal. # Volkswagen #VW #Dieselgate High Court rejects Volkswagen appeal over emissions scandal
The Car Expert
Happy 70th Birthday to the World's Oldest VW Bus
Volkwagen's then-freshly appointed CEO Heinz Nordhoff approved the Type 2 van for production on May 19, 1949, and the first VW Bus left Wolfsburg on the 12th of November that year. After the premier, customers could choose between the Kombi with the...
The Drive
VW CEO takes ID.3 Pro Performance electric car on holiday test ahead of deliveries
VW CEO Herbert Diess is taking an ID.3 Pro Performance electric car on a holiday test ahead of the start of deliveries in Europe. more… The post VW CEO takes ID.3 Pro Performance electric car on holiday test ahead of deliveries appeared first on...
Electrek
Volkswagen Golf GTI hatchback
"Favouring precision over power, the Volkswagen Golf GTI is a sophisticated hot hatch" The Volkswagen Golf GTI is the closest thing hot hatch fans have to the Porsche 911 because not only is it a German performance icon, it's constantly...
Carbuyer
Volkswagen Golf GTE plug-in hybrid might be US-bound
In the United States we have the lovely Volkswagen Golf GTI, but in Europe, buyers have a greener option, that’s just as fun, the Golf GTE plug-in hybrid. The Golf GTE has been sold in Europe for a while, but now it looks like it might be headed to...
The Torque Report
VW T-Roc Cabriolet review: oddball soft-top tested
Volkswagens only soft-top offering is this jacked-up curio. So, is it any good?
TopGear
Take a Look at VW’s Way to Zero Logos
Volkswagen is entering the second phase of its Transform 2025+ campaign and it might be time for some shiny new designs to show it off, if these trademarks are anything to go off. Filed with the European Union Intellectual Property Office, the logos...
VWVortex
These are the 40 special-order colors you picked for your 2019 VW Golf Rs
Filed under: Design/Style,Volkswagen,Hatchback,Performance Continue reading These are the 40 special-order colors you picked for your 2019 VW Golf Rs These are the 40 special-order colors you picked for your 2019 VW Golf Rs originally...
AutoBlog
First drive: 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Reworked engine, revised chassis and new digital interior sharpen the appeal of the standard Golf GTI Forty-four years. That’s how long the Volkswagen Golf GTI has been on sale. A rather decent run so far, then. The first-generation model,...
Autocar
Volkswagen Beetle EV Coming Soon?
For Volkswagen Beetle fans, who mourned the end of production of the last Beetle, produced in July 2019, there is new hope for a renewed Volkswagen Beetle. A trademark filing discovered in Europe for “e-Beetle” supports rumors that Volkwagen is...
HybridCars
Electric Amarok Looks More Possible Every Day, Says VW
As we look with interest at what Rivian is doing with its electric pickups, so is Volkswagen. And they’re looking because they want to see if an electric version of the Amarok could be possible. Speaking to Autoblog, VW’s Thomas Ulbrich, head of...
VWVortex
Volkswagen Caddy Mini-camper announced
Fri, 07/31/2020 - 12:26 The Caddy Mini-camper will sleep two and sit beneath the California
Carbuyer
Hold Me Closer Tiny Camper: VW Previews Mini-Camper
With all the social distancing going on, it might be nice to have a vacation where social distancing feels normal. Enter: the Mini-Camper. The vehicle is based on the Caddy, but VW remembered it was German and became dissatisfied with the lack of...
VWVortex
Volkswagen sinks to €1.4bn loss as pandemic knocks car sales
World’s largest carmaker still expects to eke out a profit this year
FT.com Autos
New spec for Volkswagen Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc models
The Car Expert - Independent, impartial advice Volkswagen has added a new United trim level to its Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc models, bringing more equipment and subtle styling upgrades. New spec for Volkswagen Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc models
The Car Expert
Volkswagen Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc United editions launched
Fri, 07/24/2020 - 10:49 New VW United models add extra equipment and value for money