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 Kyle Johnson

New Ford Kuga Aces Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test

New Ford Kuga Aces Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test

The European New Car Assessment Program launched its grading scale for vehicles with assisted driving technologies in October. Scoring the highest ranking in the Euro NCAP Assisted Driving test among mainstream brands is the new Ford Kuga, which doubled the score of the Tesla Model 3 in some categories. Looking Down the Road: Will next-gen […]

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150 New Workers will Meet Demand at VW Chattanooga

150 New Workers will Meet Demand at VW Chattanooga

Volkswagen is currently preparing for massive changes and exciting updates. As 2020 heads into its final stretch, the automaker is getting ready to unleash new vehicles for 2001. Among these is the highly anticipated ID.4 electric SUV, which will begin production on U.S. soil early next year. Naturally, meeting the demand for new vehicles — […]

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Hot Cars Says Nissan 370Z Is Underpriced

Hot Cars Says Nissan 370Z Is Underpriced

The old adage of “you get what you pay for” may not apply to the purchase price of the 2020 Nissan 370Z sports coupe. Its $30,090 MSRP is a bargain when you assess the power, performance, features, and tech in the 2020 Nissan 370Z, according to Hot Cars writer Testimony Olajire. Available Now: 2020 Nissan […]

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VW’s ID.4 Still Being Produced This Year… Except in America

VW’s ID.4 Still Being Produced This Year… Except in America

It’s a well-known fact that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic put a dent in the auto industry this year, with production grinding to a halt as factories closed down. Though the pandemic is far from over, Volkswagen has restarted production and is preparing to release a new batch of vehicles onto the market. Among them is […]

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VW’s Chattanooga Plant Produces its 1-Millionth Vehicle

VW’s Chattanooga Plant Produces its 1-Millionth Vehicle

In 2011, Volkswagen opened a new production plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The first car to roll off the assembly line was a Passat sedan, and the plant’s success only continued to grow as the years passed. Now, over nine years later, Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant has hit a major milestone by manufacturing its 1-millionth vehicle. Volkswagen […]

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New VW Arteon Shooting Brake is One Sexy Wagon

New VW Arteon Shooting Brake is One Sexy Wagon

The Volkswagen Arteon made its debut in 2017 at the Geneva Motor Show as the successor to the CC sedan. A couple of years later, in April 2019, the Arteon arrived at U.S. dealerships where it saw decent sales in its first year. Now, VW is unveiling a sexy new wagon version of the Arteon […]

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Volkswagen Will Make a Profit This Year Despite COVID-19 Crisis

Volkswagen Will Make a Profit This Year Despite COVID-19 Crisis

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 year’s first quarter, and the effects of the pandemic will no doubt be felt […]

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Volkswagen is Expanding Customer Payment Relief Options

Volkswagen is Expanding Customer Payment Relief Options

The current COVID-19 pandemic has affected countless lives and businesses over the last few months. Despite these economic troubles, the auto industry has stepped up to extend a helping hand to drivers. Even in uncertain times, maintaining a connection to customers comes first. This is why Volkswagen recently announced that it is expanding customer payment […]

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Buick Wins Big in 2020 J.D. Power Dependability Study

Buick Wins Big in 2020 J.D. Power Dependability Study

In the 2020 J.D. Power Dependibility Awards, Buick was named the most dependible mass-market brand and the third best brand overall.

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Volkswagen ID. Crozz Electric Concept Revealed at Auto Expo 2020

Volkswagen ID. Crozz Electric Concept Revealed at Auto Expo 2020

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 concept vehicles, and almost as many are either partially or entirely […]

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Volkswagen Dishes Out a Box of Sausages

Volkswagen Dishes Out a Box of Sausages

Face It, This Is Not the Wurst Headline I’ve Ever Written

Volkswagen prides itself for selling vehicles like the Beetle, Golf, and Tiguan. However, one of its best-selling products meats something more than your car needs. It puts food on your table after a long day’s work at the pig farm. Big Pig Power: Under the hood of the 2019 VW Atlas Bearing a part number […]

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2019 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: Here are the Latest Volkswagen Models at This Year’s Show

2019 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: Here are the Latest Volkswagen Models at This Year’s Show

Take a Closer Look at the 2019 VW Model Lineup at the Chicago Auto Show

Volkswagen made a bold statement with its new 2019 VW Jetta GLI adopting the sporty characteristics of its Golf GTI at the Chicago Auto Show, laughing off the trend that sedans are dying. This was not the only car from VW vehicle that was present at the 2019 Chicago Auto Show however. It also showed […]

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Delphi Powertrain Controller Promises More Fuel Efficiency

Delphi Powertrain Controller Promises More Fuel Efficiency

Hills, curves, traffic lights, speed limits signs, and your ultimate stop could all have an impact on how your car operates during your commute in the near future. Find Out: Which Volkswagen is the perfect car for your commute The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month was treated to a “self-aware car” that […]

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2019 Volkswagen Jetta Is in the Running for Green Car of the Year® Title

2019 Volkswagen Jetta Is in the Running for Green Car of the Year® Title

The Green Car Journal has singled out the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta as a finalist for its esteemed award, the 2019 Green Car of the Year®. The pub’s staff was impressed by the 2019 Jetta’s innovative engineering, impressive fuel economy, style, and lush interior. Learn More: About the most appealing compact car, the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta […]

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Volkswagen Atlas SUV Hits Production Milestone

Volkswagen Atlas SUV Hits Production Milestone

With the 100,000th Volkswagen Atlas SUV rolling out, the Chattanooga-based manufacturing plant has reason to celebrate. Check Out: 2018 Volkswagen Atlas “Our objective for the Atlas has been to assemble an SUV in America for Americans, and we have been very encouraged by the success of the vehicle so far,” said Antonio Pinto, CEO of […]

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Used Car Market in UK Peaks, According to cap hpi

Used Car Market in UK Peaks, According to cap hpi

Used auto sales in the UK are at a six-year high, according to cap hpi. Last year during this same period, average values decreased 0.7%. This year, however, the turn of the year has yielded a 1.2% increase in average value for used vehicles. Derren Martin, head of current valuations at cap hpi, explained which used […]

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Volkswagen’s Chattanooga Factory to Build All-New Five-Passenger Atlas

Volkswagen’s Chattanooga Factory to Build All-New Five-Passenger Atlas

The Volkswagen Atlas, which seats seven, is getting a sibling. The all-new Atlas, which is designed to seat five passengers, will be manufactured at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga factory. Sharing the same award-winning MQB platform as the seven-seater, the five-passenger seating Atlas will make its world debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show. Check Out: […]

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Special-edition 2018 Volkswagen GT Debuts at North American International Auto Show

Special-edition 2018 Volkswagen GT Debuts at North American International Auto Show

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 Special Model is “the most aggressive looking Passat […]