It’s fashion because she’s leaning so far back! Photo: Volkswagen While not incredibly inclusive, Volkswagen sure did go all out to ensure that its Pride Month event was fancy as heck. Held at the Parrish Art Museum in the Hamptons, the prom-themed party featured celebrities, politicians, and more. Giving Back: See how Volkswagen is helping…
Volkswagen Beetle Celebrates 65 Years It’s possibly the one vehicle that has been around for more than 50 years and is just as easily recognized today as it was when it was first introduced. The Volkswagen Beetle first landed on American shores in January of 1949, and now, 65 years later, the German icon is…
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf family, left to right: the Golf TSI, GTI, and TDI Awards-season has been kind to the Golf. First, Yahoo Autos gave their Car of the Year Award to the GTI. Then, a week later, Green Car Reports bestowed their Best Car to Buy title upon the rest of the Golf family….
The newly unveiled Golf R After having spent too much time in Kialand with the babbling photographer, Marci and I felt rushed. Plus it was nearly three o’clock and our stomachs were grumbling for overpriced Cobo food, so we didn’t spend as much time looking at the people’s cars as we would have liked. There was even…
Green Car Reports’ Best Car To Buy 2015: The new Volkswagen Golf Just a week after the 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI was awarded the title of Yahoo Autos Car of the Year, the rest of the Golf family has gotten its due after being named Green Car Reports’ Best Car to Buy 2015. The VW…
2015 Volkswagen Golf What’s New for the 2015 VW Golf? The 2014 and 2015 VW Golf share a similar exterior style, with the squared off headlights in the 2015 model being the standout feature. Inside the Golf, the center stack is made of better material; there are new air conditioning vents, climate controls, steering wheel,…
2015 Volkswagen e-Golf At the Management Briefing Seminar earlier in the month, Volkswagen announced that it will be working with 3Degrees to offset the emissions created in the production, distribution, and driving of their e-Golf and Audi’s A3 Sportback e-tron (due later this year). In order to accomplish this, they will be purchasing carbon offsets…
It takes a unique perspective to enjoy the art of “so-bad-its-good” cinema.… Few vehicles are as iconic and recognizable as the Volkswagen Beetle. The… Lets have some fun with the adorable nicknames the Beetle managed to collect over the years. … Spin-off films seem to be all the rage these days. Between the… Choosing what…
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf TSI Volkswagen today put out new information about the upcoming 2015 Volkswagen Golf, which will hit dealerships this August. The 2015 Golf will be available with either two or four doors and has dropped in weight by up to 79 pounds. Despite the significant weight reduction, the Golf has actually grown…
Volkswagen Atlas Tanoak Concept Photo: Volkswagen As the first pickup truck engineered on Volkswagen’s modular transverse matrix architecture (MQB), the Atlas Tanoak Pickup Concept features 10 inches of ground clearance, a movable cargo rail over its short bed, and sport seating. Revealed at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, the Atlas Tanoak concept is…
2014 Volkswagen Jetta The most exciting update to the Volkswagen Jetta for the 2014 model year is the arrival of a new turbocharged four-cylinder to replace the much maligned five-cylinder that had been in place the last few years. 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Exterior The exterior design of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta seamlessly merges the aesthetics…
2019 Volkswagen Beetle Vincentric recently announced its Best Value in America Awards™, and the Volkswagen Beetle and Passat were among the winners. Learn More: About the Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen’s Vincentric awards The 2019 VW Beetle won the compact category, while the Passat topped the midsize segment. For Volkswagen, hard work has paid off. “We are thrilled…
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2019 Volkswagen Jetta Photo: Volkswagen Making its world debut at the North American International Auto Show, the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta proves that improving on a classic is definitely possible. The compact sedan, a consistent best-seller for Volkswagen, boasts a bold design with an expansive front grille, a fast-sloping roof, shorter overhangs, and chrome accents. The…
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI–covered in GoPro cameras The all-new 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI is finally hitting U.S. dealerships, and with it comes the performance and style we’ve come to expect from the iconic hatchback as well as all kinds of upgrades, including a more powerful yet more fuel efficient engine and an overall lighter,…
What’s New for the 2015 VW Golf? The 2014 and 2015 VW… Awards-season has been kind to the Golf. First, Yahoo Autos gave their… Just a week after the 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI was awarded the… Volkswagen has released a new video (below) promoting the 2015 Golf through… At the Management Briefing Seminar earlier in…
VW is planning major infrastructure updates on U.S. soil Photo: Volkswagen It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the auto industry hard. Despite the challenges the last year has brought, Volkswagen has refused to slow down. The launch of the ID.4 is the just the beginning of a massive new push for EVs…
Photo: Volkswagen Volkswagen has been making a huge push for electric vehicles in recent years. Their ID family of electric cars has recently launched to much success, and despite setbacks caused by COVID-19 delays, more EVs are on the way in the coming months and years. However, their method of selling these vehicles to consumers…
This colorful concept illustration teases the newly-refreshed Tiguan Photo: Volkswagen When it comes to modern Volkswagen vehicles, few are as beloved as the Tiguan. This versatile SUV has been VW’s top seller for years, with no fewer than 6 million examples produced since its inception in 2007. In an effort to continue the Tiguan’s success…
Meet the new VW brand ambassador Photo: Volkswagen In the FIFA Women’s World Cup semi-final match between the U.S. and England yesterday, birthday girl and U.S. forward Alex Morgan headed the ball into the back of the net, past the England keeper, scoring the game-winning goal. The camera panned to many young fans cheering for…
2018 Volkswagen Passat GT Special Model Photo: Volkswagen 2018 marks the year of an enhanced, limited-edition model of the Volkswagen Passat. Debuting at the North American International Auto Show, the 2018 VW Passat GT Special Model reflects a transformation of the beloved model with approximately 20 sporty upgrades inside and out. The 2018 Passat GT…
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Volkswagen is expecting to recover and come out on top in 2020 Photo: Volkswagen When 2020 began (that was only just over four months ago, though it seems like years), no one could’ve predicted the profound effect that the coronavirus crisis would have on the world. The auto industry took a massive hit in the…
At this point, fans of Rick and Morty are probably more obsessed with the Szechuan sauce than Rick actually is Photo: Adult Swim Depending on who you ask, Rick Sanchez of the Adult Swim hit show Rick and Morty is either one of the most complicated characters in cartoon history or simply a man obsessed with…
For the 2014 model year, the Jetta TDI sees a few new equipment updates, including a standard independent rear suspension, an available rearview camera, and VW Car-Net telematics. Classic Cars: Mint Condition 1969 Mustang Shelby GT500 Heads to Auction Block 2014 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Exterior The Volkswagen Jetta TDI Clean Diesel was one of the…
The highly-anticipated race has come and gone, and Volkswagen made sure it was one to remember. At the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday, Romain Dumas drove the all-electric I.D. R Pikes Peak right into the record books. With his 7:57 time, not only did he break the previous record for electric vehicles, but…
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Photo: Volkswagen It should come as no surprise that the incredibly smart 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 comes with a long list of advanced safety features. As a result, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named the ID.4 a Top Safety Pick Plus — the best designation from the organization. Flush With Cash: See how buying…
Volkswagen may stop attending auto shows along with other car companies At the Paris Motor Show this year, there were a handful of manufacturers that did not attend. A noteworthy one was Volkswagen. In an interview with Motoring.com, Volkswagen Group’s Dr. Herbert Diess, explained why Volkswagen was a no-show. “Motor shows are dead,” Diess said….
When it comes to Hollywood icons, few are as big — pun… When 2020 began (that was only just over four months ago, though… Due to the dangers surrounding COVID-19, most car production factories around the… When most car manufacturers take their yet-to-be unveiled vehicles out for a… The current COVID-19 pandemic has affected countless…
Learn all about the changes made for the new year in this 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Overview For 2014, Volkswagen has introduced the Beetle R-Line to replace the Beetle Turbo, and with it comes a 10 horsepower increase in power. 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Exterior No one has to tell you what a Volkswagen Beetle looks like,…
The Volkswagen emblem has become so recognizable over the years that the company is often referred to simply by the initials on the logo: VW. The Volkswagen Automobile Company–founded in Wolfsburg, Germany in May 1937–has become one of the top auto makers in the world and remained so for nearly a century. But where did…
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI, chosen as the 2015 Yahoo Autos Car of the Year After bestowing the title upon the Tesla Model S in 2013 and the Chevy Corvette Stingray in 2014, Yahoo has now selected the Volkswagen Golf GTI as the 2015 Yahoo Autos Car of the Year. The GTI’s victory represents a…
It might still be camouflaged, but it’s still a sight to behold Photo: Volkswagen Things are moving fast at Volkswagen. The company’s push to embrace the electric vehicle revolution has resulted in several months of exciting announcements. Following their unveiling of the ID Crozz electric concept at the beginning of this year, Volkswagen has officially…
The Volkswagen Golf R Variant wagon It’s a good time to be a Volkswagen Golf. The 2015 model of the iconic compact car was recently selected as both the Motor Trend Car of the Year and the Green Car Reports Best Car to Buy, and now the well-recognized Golf family is welcoming its newest member,…
1975 Volkswagen Golf Photo: Volkswagen AG via CC Volkswagen first introduced the Golf in 1974 as a modern alternative for the Beetle with a funky hatchback style that gave consumers a more conservative option for a compact car. While it’s been known by a variety of names, the popularity of this hatchback has stuck. Awards…
Photo: Volkswagen In preparation for its Spring 2020 arrival at dealerships across the country, the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SUV is being shown off at this season’s various car shows. Hot on the heels of a number of exciting announcements and reveals, Volkswagen has given us our first look at the newest version of their classic…
The slick new ID. Crozz electric concept from VW Photo: Volkswagen With 2020 just beginning, the year’s first major auto shows are kicking off around the world. Over the last few days, Auto Expo 2020 in India has unveiled a number of weird and wonderful vehicles from industry leaders. Many of these new cars are…
What’s New for the 2014 Volkswagen Golf The Golf has been completely redesigned for the 2014 model year. The German automaker’s iconic hatchback now features smoother lines, new head and taillights, and is actually slightly longer and boasts more headroom. 2014 Volkswagen Golf Exterior Despite undergoing a redesign, the 2014 Golf is still very recognizable…
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We’re well into the third day of the Round of 16, and it’s time for Germany and Algeria to meet at Estadio Beira-Rio in the town of Porto Algere. The winner of this match will go onto the quarter finals to face the winner of the earlier France-Nigeria game. The Germans might have superstars like…
You know the Bronco Sport is cool because goats wanna hang with it Photo: Ford Kelley Blue Book is pretty good at taking that intangible idea of being cool and putting a value on it. KBB’s Coolest Cars list is a trusted standard for measuring the innate coolness of new rides year after year. And…
It’s time for another installment of Vehicular Viewing. In this monthly feature, I round up notable car-centric films and TV shows that are new to Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu. Whether you love to geek out over movie vehicles or you just enjoy a good car chase or road-trip flick, you’ve come to the right place….
2022 was already shaping up to be the year of the Ford… If the early response to the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is any… One of the major keys to gaining the advantage in the ongoing… Hans Schep, Ford Motor Company’s general manager of commercial vehicles in Europe,… Ford Motor Company last week increased its…
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