Giving Thanks to the Automakers

It’s that time again. Time to give our thanks to all the automotive manufacturers for yet another wild and crazy year.

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Volkswagen Will Likely Stop Selling Diesel Cars in the US

It sounds like  Volkswagen plans to pull all of its diesel models out of the U.S. market. 

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2017 Volkswagen E-Golf Video, First Look

Volkswagen has given its e-Golf an update in time for the 2016 L.A. Auto Show.

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Volkswagen Plans to Cut 30K Jobs to Save Money

The Volkswagen brand plans to get rid of roughly 30,000 jobs by 2021 in a bid to save about $3.9 billion annually. 

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2017 Volkswagen Atlas Video, First Look

Volkswagen’s newest crossover made its auto show debut at the 2016 L.A. Auto Show.

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2017 Volkswagen E-Golf Adds More Power and Range

The updated Golf, announced last week, will premiere in America with the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf.

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More New Volkswagen Models Are Heading to the US

President and CEO of Volkswagen of America, Hinrich Woebcken, firmly believes that the road to success in America involves getting more Volkswagens into showrooms.

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Volkswagen Passat GT Concept is Here to Prove VW Has Style

Volkswagen has revealed what it will show off at the 2016 LA Auto Show, the new Passat GT Concept. 

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VW Admits That Audi Transmission Software Can Skew Emissions Tests

The Volkswagen Group has reportedly admitted that certain Audi vehicles have automatic transmissions that are capable of skewing emissions tests.

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A Surprising American Automaker Offers the Best Car Buying Experience

The 2016 J.D. Power Sales Satisfaction Index Study has been released and there’s a surprising automaker at the top of the list.

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Volkswagen's New Electric Car to Feature Next-Gen HUD

The production Volkswagen I.D. is aiming to reinvent how drivers get their information.

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VW to Reveal New E-Golf at LA Auto Show

At the launch of the updated Golf this week the Volkswagen Group  announced that a similarly updated e-Golf will be revealed at the LA Auto Show next week.

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Volkswagen Golf Updated With Fancy New Technology

Volkswagen has revealed its updated Golf, set to go on sale in Europe in 2017 and in the U.S. in 2018.

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VW Expects to Squeeze Two More Generations Out of Trusty Platform

[Source: Reuters]

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Former VW CFO Investigated by German Prosecutors

Hans Dieter Poetsch, former VW finance chief and current supervisory board chairman is now the target of a German investigation.

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A New Cheat Device Has Been Found in Audi Vehicles: Report

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has reportedly discovered another device in certain Audi vehicles that artificially reduces vehicle emissions during tests.  

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Volkswagen Will Reveal a Big Update for the Golf Next Week

Volkswagen has been counting its way down to a “major” update for the Golf and now we know when the update will be revealed: Thursday, November 10.

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VW Argues That Defeat Device Isn't Illegal in Europe

Volkswagen is arguing that the device that precipitated the TDI scandal did not, in fact, violate European law. The move follows increasing pressure to provide European TDI owners with American-style compensation.

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Volkswagen Killing Its WRC Motorsport Program

After Audi confirmed it is bowing out of Le Mans, Volkswagen will reportedly pull out of the World Rally Championship (WRC).

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Buyback or Fix: VW Diesel Owners Weigh in on Settlement

A US federal judge has finally approved a record high settlement for the Volkswagen emissions scandal, with the German automaker to spend $14.7 billion remedying the situation. More than 400,000 affected U.S. owners are being given two options: take a buyback from VW or wait for the EPA to approve a fix. Although early data showed that most people would take the buyback, many owners are still unsure.

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Hyundai Wants to Take Advantage of Volkswagen's Diesel Scandal

Hyundai is offering a special promotion to those affected by Volkswagen’s massive diesel scandal.

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Another Rad LEGO Project Needs Your Help to Become Real

If you’re a fan of classic  Volkswagen s, this LEGO creation is perfect for you.

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Crossover Revealed, Launches Spring 2017

Volkswagen just unveiled its 2018 Atlas SUV in Santa Monica, California.

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Top 10 Least Reliable Car Brands

American automakers are proving to be the least reliable on the market.

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Volkswagen to Pay $14.7B in US to Settle Diesel Cheating Scandal

Volkswagen AG has announced that Judge Charles R Breyer has granted final approval to the settlement between VW and owners of 2.0-liter TDI cars that were found to be cheating on emissions tests.

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Volkswagen Teases New Atlas SUV With Video

Volkswagen is preparing to reveal its new midsize SUV on Thursday and the manufacturer is whetting appetites with a set eight videos.

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Looking for a Brand New Diesel? It's Going to Be Hard to Find One

Only two brands have been given the green light to sell diesel vehicles in the U.S. for the 2017 model year. 

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Audi Reportedly Buying Back Some Diesel Vehicles

Audi is reportedly in discussions on buying back 25,000 diesel vehicles from their owners.

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Top 10 Coolest Automotive Logos

Every car company has its own logo and, like the vehicles they build, some are better than others.

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Spy Photos Confirm a Sportier Volkswagen Tiguan R is in the Pipeline

The new Tiguan is a handsome looking crossover, and with it come renewed rumors of a hotter “R” version.

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AutoGuide Answers: Our Favorite Cars With 2.0-liters of Fury

We’ve all heard the phrase: “there’s no replacement for displacement,” but what if there is? Smaller and more efficient engines are replacing bigger motors, but that doesn’t mean they’re duds.

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The Future of Volkswagen Design Previewed in Patents

A number of  Volkswagen AG designs registered to the World Intellectual Property Organization became public this weekend, giving big hints to what VW’s future intentions and designs are.

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Top 5 Coolest Volkswagen Concepts Ever Created

Most concept cars never make it to production, but many preview what an automaker has planned for its future cars in terms of design and technology.

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Extensively Updated Volkswagen Golf to Premiere in Early November

Volkswagen has announced that an “extensive Golf update” will make its world premiere early next month.

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Volkswagen Recalls 281K Cars for Possible Fuel Leaks

Volkswagen has announced three separate recalls affecting a total of 281,505 vehicles in the U.S.

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Volkswagen Won't Sell Off Any of Its Brands to Pay for Dieselgate

Volkswagen has no plans of selling off its brands to cover the costs of its massive diesel scandal.

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Everything We Know About the Volkswagen Atlas

Volkswagen’s new seven-seat SUV will be introduced later this month.

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Volkswagen Atlas Seven-Seat SUV to Debut October 27

The name for Volkswagen’s new seven-seat SUV has been set: Atlas. 

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Volkswagen Golf R Facelift Smiles on Camera for Spy Photographers

Spy photographers have once again caught the Volkswagen Golf R’s facelift on camera.

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Volkswagen Dealers Get $1.85 Million in Settlement

Volkswagen AG is making nice with its once-ornery U.S. dealer network to the tune of $1.85 million per dealer.

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2017 Volkswagen I.D. Concept Video, First Look
Volkswagen Establishing New Brand for Ride Sharing

Volkswagen is another automaker getting into the ride sharing business.

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Volkswagen E-Golf Heading to Dealerships All Across the US

Customers throughout the U.S. will soon be able to purchase the Volkswagen e-Golf.

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Volkswagen I.D. Concept Promises up to 370 Miles of All-Electric Range

Volkswagen has set a goal of selling 25 million electric cars by 2025 and the new I.D. Concept is the very first signpost revealing what the brand’s new range of EVs will be like. 

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2017 Ford Focus RS Vs Volkswagen Golf R

It’s a good time to be a gear head.

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Volkswagen's 400-HP Four-Cylinder Engine is Dead

The cost of  Volkswagen’s diesel scandal has claimed another victim.

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What to Expect at the 2016 Paris Motor Show

The 2016 Paris Motor Show kicks off this week and there’s plenty to be excited about.

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Volkswagen EV Previewed in New Sketches Ahead of Debut

There’s a new Volkswagen EV debuting later this month, and these sketches give us a better idea of what to expect.

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Volkswagen Patents Adaptive Self-Driving Tech in Germany

Volkswagen has filed a patent application in Germany for a new autonomous driving technology that allows for driver input without disengaging the self-driving mode.

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2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Review

Subaru has long had the market cornered when it comes to vehicles competent enough to head off the beaten path and live to tell the tale, but aren’t hardcore enough to scare off Jeep owners.

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Volkswagen Golf R Facelift Spied Testing in Wagon Form

The Volkswagen Golf is getting a facelift and spy photographers have captured the Golf R wagon variant testing the updated front end.

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Volkswagen Teases EV Concept Meant to Signal 'New Era'

Volkswagen has released teaser photos of the all-electric concept that it plans to show in two weeks time at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. 

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New Volkswagen EV to Offer 373 Miles of Range

Looking to create a new brand image and put its diesel emissions scandal in the past, Volkswagen is now squarely focused on electrification.

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Volkswagen Golf With All-Wheel Drive Heavily Considered to Take On Subaru

Volkswagen is heavily considering adding an all-wheel-drive variant of the Golf hatchback to its North American lineup, The Truth About Cars has learned. 

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Volkswagen to Discontinue the Two-Door Golf GTI: Report

The Volkswagen GTI will lose its two-door variant in the U.S. as the automaker jettisons low-volume offerings in its post-diesel scandal world.

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2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Offers Wagon Versatility for $26,670

The 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack will be priced from $26,670 including destination.

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U.S. Volkswagen Engineer Charged in Diesel Probe

A criminal charge has been laid in the U.S. Justice Department’s probe into the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal.

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Skoda Reveals 3-Row SUV, Could Preview Volkswagen's Next Move

Skoda has officially revealed a new three-row SUV, the Kodiaq, and many are already speculating about how it might lead to a U.S. launch for the Czech brand, which is owned by Volkswagen.

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Volkswagen Will Lower Prices to Better Compete in US Market

Following an agreement with dealers earlier this week, Volkswagen is planning to cut prices in an attempt to increase sales in the US.

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Everything We Know About Volkswagen's New 3-Row SUV

Volkswagen’s new three row SUV has been spied testing and previews the German automaker’s next major model. Volkswagen is getting ready to bolster its SUV and crossover lineup, and this mysterious new model is the first step.

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