Volkswagen has revealed the Tayron, a seven seat SUV that will replace the Tiguan Allspace in Europe and the US. It shares the MQB platform with the five seat Tiguan and is produced by FAW-VW…
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Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance: Electric Hatchback With 326-Mile Range and Rapid Charging
Volkswagen has recently announced the starting price for its ID.3 GTX Performance in the United Kingdom. Priced at £46,225, it is slightly more expensive than its ICE counterpart, the Golf R. However, the ID.3 GTX…
Introducing The Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport: A Tribute To Power And Performance
The Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport is set to make its grand debut on May 31, just before the start of the Nürburgring 24-hour race. Given Volkswagen’s recent trend of downsizing the North American Golf lineup…
Volkswagen ID.3 Gets Major Update Ahead Of Australian Launch
Ahead of its anticipated arrival in Australia, the Volkswagen ID.3 electric hatchback has undergone another significant update, introducing enhancements to both its interior technology and powertrain. The latest iteration of the Volkswagen ID.3 brings a…
Volkswagen Amarok’s Electrification Plans Remain Uncertain
Despite its rising popularity in Australia, the Volkswagen Amarok’s electrification journey remains shrouded in uncertainty, with the brand yet to confirm any plans for plug-in hybrid or battery-electric versions. While Volkswagen’s commercial vehicle partner Ford…
Volkswagen Reveals Futuristic ID. CODE SUV Concept At The Beijing Auto Show
Volkswagen is offering a sneak peek into the future of SUV design with the ID. CODE, is a next-generation SUV that combines athleticism and style. It’s the pioneer of a new Volkswagen SUV design language,…
Discovering A Classic: Bid On The 1984 VW Rabbit Convertible
This vintage gem, a first-generation Volkswagen Cabriolet, graces the Bring a Trailer auction with its ultralow mileage and a five-speed manual transmission, making it a coveted find for classic car enthusiasts. Sporting a 90-horsepower 1.8-liter…
Presenting The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan: What’s In Store For The Land Down Under
The anticipation builds for the arrival of the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan in Australia, slated for the first quarter of the upcoming year. With initial details revealed, the spotlight shines on the introduction of a potent…
Volkswagen Issues Recall For Tiguan Allspace SUVs Over Airbag Safety Concerns
Volkswagen has issued a recall for a specific batch of its Tiguan Allspace SUVs, affecting a total of 157 vehicles manufactured between 2018 and 2019. The reason behind the recall is a potential flaw detected…
Is Volkswagen Reviving Its Colorful Harlequin Models?
Volkswagen’s penchant for commemorating its heritage through modern interpretations of its iconic vehicles is well-known. From the New Beetle to the upcoming electric ID Buzz, the automaker has a knack for blending nostalgia with innovation.…
The Volkswagen Golf: Celebrating 50 Years of Driving Fun
Today, we’re celebrating a special birthday – the Volkswagen Golf turns 50! This car has been loved by people all over Europe for five decades. The story of the Golf and how it’s become such…
RooBadge: Volkswagen’s Innovative Solution To Prevent Kangaroo Collisions
Volkswagen Australia introduced a groundbreaking invention, the RooBadge, designed to mitigate collisions between vehicles and kangaroos. Unlike traditional deterrent devices, this concealed technology, integrated into the vehicle’s badge area, emits a blend of natural and…
Deep Into a Volkswagen Junkyard: A Paradise for Classic Car Enthusiasts
Backyard Barn Finds’ Parker explores 309 Auto Salvage, the largest Volkswagen junkyard in the U.S., revealing a treasure trove of vintage VW models. The junkyard boasts a wide array of classic air-cooled Volkswagens, including unique…
Volkswagen CEO Optimistic About U.S. Prospects For The ID GTI EV
Volkswagen’s groundbreaking ID GTI concept, an electrifying interpretation of the iconic Golf GTI, is sparking interest in the American market. The concept, boasting advanced technology and performance reminiscent of past GTI models, signals a potential…
Introducing The ID.1: Volkswagen’s Pursuit Of An Affordable Electric Future
Volkswagen Group is doubling down on its mission to democratize electric mobility by unveiling ambitious plans for affordable electric vehicles (EVs). Thomas Schäfer, the head of VW’s namesake brand, recently announced during a press conference…
Volkswagen Group Resolves Supply Chain Holdup Releasing Thousands Of Vehicles
After a delay that lasted since late January, numerous vehicles from various Volkswagen Group brands are finally being released from ports and shipped to dealerships. According to a company spokesperson, VW Group anticipates that all…
Scout’s ‘Back to Work’ Video: Celebrating History And Pioneering Spirit In The SUV Segment
Volkswagen’s latest promotional effort for the new Scout, titled “Back to Work,” is a 2:09 video that emphasizes the brand’s rich history, work ethic, and pioneering spirit. Reminiscent of the Little Red House a symbolic…
Volkswagen Introduces Polo Robust: A Farm-Focused Hatchback For Brazil
Volkswagen has unveiled the Polo Robust in Brazil, catering to the agricultural sector in the country’s thriving automotive market. Positioned as a rugged variant of the sixth-generation Polo, which holds the title of Volkswagen’s best-selling…
Dad Drives: The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas R-Line
The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas presents itself as the quintessential choice for the modern dad navigating family life. Here’s a breakdown of its key features and characteristics: The 2024 Atlas stands out in the crowded SUV…
Volkswagen Registers Eight New Names for Upcoming Models
Volkswagen has recently filed eight new trademarks across various intellectual property offices, primarily at the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA), with a couple more submissions made to Mexico’s and Chile’s respective equivalents. These trademark…
Volkswagen and Mahindra Strike Supply Agreement for Approximately 50 GWh Lifetime Volume
Today marks a significant milestone for the Indian electric vehicle (EV) industry as German automotive giant Volkswagen and India’s Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) have formalized a supply agreement concerning components of Volkswagen’s MEB for Mahindra’s…
Design Sketches of 2025 Volkswagen Golf Suggest Its Arrival Is Imminent
Volkswagen has published revealing design sketches of the 2025 Golf / Golf GTI, and Russia wants to bring back Volga. This is AM Drive, Motor1’s daily look at the news you need before you get in your car. Volkswagen surprised us all earlier this month at CES in Las Vegas where it brought the 2025
Vintage Volkswagen Beetle Police Car Hits the Auction Block
Imagine the scene: it’s 1985, and you find yourself in Würzburg, Bavaria, eagerly taking delivery of your freshly acquired E28 BMW M5. As you navigate through the gears of the manual gearbox, reveling in the…
Volkswagen Unveils Upgraded 2024 ID.4 Electric SUV with Enhanced Power, Range, and Features
Volkswagen is enhancing the performance of its electric SUV for the 2024 model year with the introduction of new electric motors. Both configurations of the ID.4’s powertrain, featuring a rear-wheel-drive single-motor setup and an all-wheel-drive…
Drivable Half-Beetle: Making the Unthinkable
You’ve almost surely seen the Drivable Half-Beetle on Instagram or TikTok: a Volkswagen Beetle sliding across the parking lot as though half-submerged, roof like a shark fin in the shallows. What exactly is it? Who…