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[PHOTOS] 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

[PHOTOS] 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

  This morning, the 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen was revealed, replacing the Jetta SportWagen and standing in as America’s new favorite manual diesel wagon. If Volkswagen had a brain with which to generate thought and a mouth with which to speak those thoughts, it would say: “you’re welcome.” The Golf SportWagen uses the same MQB […]

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New Volkswagen Scirocco Unveiled in Geneva

New Volkswagen Scirocco Unveiled in Geneva

  VW unveiled the all-new Volkswagen Scirocco and Scirocco R at the Geneva Motor Show this week, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the first-gen Scirocco’s debut in Geneva. The front and rear sections of the Scirocco have been restyled and now include H7 or bi-xenon headlights, as well as LED rear lights. A swiveling VW […]

 Timothy Moore

2015 Volkswagen Golf R Debuts, Is VW’s Most Powerful Hatch to Date

2015 Volkswagen Golf R Debuts, Is VW’s Most Powerful Hatch to Date

At the opening press day of the 2014 North American International Auto Show, VW unveiled the all-new 2015 Volkswagen Golf R at long last. As Volkswagen promised, the newest edition Golf R is the most powerful production Golf to hit American shores yet. 2015 Volkswagen Golf R: Driving Pleasure VW estimates the hot hatch, which […]

 Kurt Verlin

Cars That Get the Most Speeding Tickets

Cars That Get the Most Speeding Tickets

Does the data reveal something about police officers?

A common trait most of these vehicles share is affordability and sportiness.

 Richard Bazzy

2021 Ford Bronco Sport Named Coolest Car Under $30K

2021 Ford Bronco Sport Named Coolest Car Under $30K

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 for 2021, what else could have possibly been the coolest thing under $30,000 but the […]

 Kurt Verlin

Toyota GR Corolla is the Hot Hatch We All Want

Toyota GR Corolla is the Hot Hatch We All Want

Toyota already trademarked the GR Corolla name in 2020, and according to British magazine Autocar, insiders say the car will “inevitably” be offered alongside the popular GR Yaris, another hot hatch that has been met with critical acclaim

 Kurt Verlin

‘The Grand Tour’ Bamboozled Me

‘The Grand Tour’ Bamboozled Me

Four months ago, I came across a thread on the /r/cars subreddit discussing a YouTube video James May had posted of his unboxing a new Toyota Yaris GRMN. It was nearly 17 minutes long, but it had that typical dry yet relaxing May style, and before I knew it, I’d sat through the whole thing. […]

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Honda Civic Type R Finishes 1-2 in Daytona Debut

Honda Civic Type R Finishes 1-2 in Daytona Debut

While all eyes were on the 24 Hours of Daytona, Honda sneaked in an impressive 1-2 finish in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series, which took place on the Friday before the main event. The series marked the Honda Civic Type R TCR’s North American racing debut, which Honda partner JAS Motorsport developed in Italy […]

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Is it Safe to Buy My Teenager a Sports Car?

Is it Safe to Buy My Teenager a Sports Car?

Statistics reveal that the fatality rate among teenagers is mainly caused by motor vehicle accidents. As such, when parents are buying a car for their 18-year-old son or daughter, they must ensure that it’s a reliable and safe vehicle.

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2017 Subaru WRX Overview

2017 Subaru WRX Overview

The 2017 Subaru WRX is five-passenger sedan that comes standard with an advanced all-wheel drive system and turbocharged motor. This sedan carries a starting MSRP of $26,695 for the base WRX, but that figure grows to $39,995 for the top-level WRX STI Limited model. Many advanced safety technologies also come standard, while fuel efficiency is […]

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All 51 Vehicles Featured in Need for Speed Reboot Announced by GameSpot

All 51 Vehicles Featured in Need for Speed Reboot Announced by GameSpot

With only a couple weeks remaining before its official release in early November, GameSpot has finally released the full list of cars that will be featured in the new Need for Speed video game. There will be 51 automobiles available for use in the game and they will all be fully customizable. The video game’s developer, […]

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GMC Canyon Is the Autoweek Best of the Best/Truck for 2015

GMC Canyon Is the Autoweek Best of the Best/Truck for 2015

Just today, the all-new 2015 GMC Canyon was selected as the Autoweek Best of the Best/Truck for 2015 because of its stunning design, useful features, utility, and, of course, that “perfect size.” Related: GMC Canyon Is Perfectly Built at Wentzville Assembly Plant “It’s truly a truck in the most honest sense…but refuses to forego the […]

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2015 Honda Fit Named Yahoo Autos Value Car of the Year

2015 Honda Fit Named Yahoo Autos Value Car of the Year

Although the Volkswagen Golf GTI took home the title of Best Car of the Year, it was the 2015 Honda Fit that had the distinction of being the Yahoo Autos Value Car of the Year. The 2015 Honda Fit has a base Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price of $15,525, but the fully-loaded Fit that the editors […]

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Play the Road App Creates Music Based on How You Drive While You Drive

Play the Road App Creates Music Based on How You Drive While You Drive

Volkswagen and electronic music group, Underworld, are working together to create an app that will customize and create your own music based on the manner in which you drive. The app, known as the Play the Road App, will pull data from your in-car computer and your smartphone to make “the car…the instrument, the driver, […]

 Kyle Johnson

Honda Civic Wins 2022 North American Car of the Year

Honda Civic Wins 2022 North American Car of the Year

You know Honda had to do it to ‘em. The all-new Honda Civic was named the 2022 North American Car of the Year earlier this month, making the little compact that could (and can and does) the winningest car in NACTOY history. More on the Civic: Check out how Honda made its crowd-pleaser even more […]

 Ben Parker

2022 VW Jetta & GLI Get Updated Styling and New Engines

2022 VW Jetta & GLI Get Updated Styling and New Engines

The Jetta became a part of the Volkswagen lineup in 1979. Just five years later, the Jetta GLI arrived after the successful launch of the Golf GTI. Now, both the standard Jetta and the performance version have been updated for 2022 with revised styling and engine upgrades. More VW News: All-electric ID.4 receives Popular Mechanics […]

 Ben Parker

VW Debuts Alluring New Atlas Cross Sport GT Concept

VW Debuts Alluring New Atlas Cross Sport GT Concept

Every once in a while, Volkswagen lets superfans design and modify its models to showcase to the world. This initiative furthers VW’s idea that everyday drivers can enjoy and appreciate Volkswagen cars while still making them their own. The latest enthusiast-inspired model is the new Atlas Cross Sport GT Concept designed by Jamie Orr. In […]

 Ben Parker

ID.4 Receives Popular Mechanics’ Automotive Excellence Award

ID.4 Receives Popular Mechanics’ Automotive Excellence Award

Since its introduction, the Volkswagen ID.4 has been making a splash with critics and consumers. The all-electric SUV was named the 2021 World Car of the Year and even appeared alongside comedic actress Retta in a special augmented reality commercial series. Now, the editors at Popular Mechanics are praising the ID.4 and recently named the […]