2016 Volkswagen e-Golf Overview
The Volkswagen Golf family is a fun group of cars to drive, and the awards received by the line are a testament to their quality. For drivers who are concerned…
Volkswagen Resumes Sales in Iran After 17 Years
After a 17-year hiatus, Volkswagen has decided to return its sales to Iran in August. Over the years, Iran has been known for its trade restrictions, limiting companies from being…
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Overview
A recognizable, adventurous compact SUV, the Volkswagen Tiguan has a old-fashioned style all its own. A popular vehicle in VW’s lineup, the dependable Tiguan returns for the 2016 model year–before it…
2018 Volkswagen Atlas Overview
Volkswagen has introduced the 2018 Atlas with a nifty slogan: “this size fits all.” While the full-size SUV provides drivers with 96.8 cubic feet of storage space and seating for up…
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Overview
Volkswagen makes well-engineered, robust vehicles, and the Tiguan crossover is no exception. Sharing the same platform as the VW Golf, this two-row seater is celebrating its 10-year production anniversary with a new…
Volkswagen Unveils New American SUV
This week, Volkswagen unveiled its latest model, and it truly is all-American. The VW Atlas is the largest SUV the automaker has ever built in America, and it is certainly…
2016 Volkswagen Passat Overview
Despite some rough press surrounding Volkswagen, its popular Passat has returned with a vengeance for the 2016 model year. With some important updates and the same traditional style it’s known…
Cars.com Names Volkswagen Golf GTI and Atlas Tops for 2018
2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Photo: Volkswagen Driving should have an element of fun, and according to Cars.com, you can’t find a more fun car to drive than the Volkswagen Golf…
Volkswagen Outlines Plan for Electric Future at LA Auto Show
Photo: ©Volkswagen Volkswagen unveiled the I.D. concept family, a new line of electric vehicles, at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show and said it hopes to start producing EVs in…
Volkswagen is Building a 404-BHP Arteon R
With the VR6, Volkswagen has long the block and the technology to build a truly powerful engine—but always denied it would out of the belief that people wouldn’t buy one.…
Volkswagen to Discontinue 2020 e-Golf in the U.S.
With better EVs on the horizon, the writing is on the wall for the e-Golf Photo: Volkswagen If you’ve been keeping up with Volkswagen lately, you’ll know that big things…
Volkswagen Group of America Honored by National Breast Cancer Coalition
Photo: VW Media The Volkswagen Group of America was recently recognized for its supportive efforts to fight breast cancer. The National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) bestowed its “Leadership Award” on…
Volkswagen Named Most Innovative Car Manufacturer of the Decade
Volkswagen had a perfectly wunderbar evening last night at the AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Awards, where the automobile manufacturer was recognized with six honors. Those titles include “Most Innnovative Company 2015,” first place…
Car and Driver Magazine Names 2018 Volkswagen Golf models to “10Best” List
2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen This year marks Volkswagen’s 12th consecutive inclusion in Car and Driver magazine’s “10Best” list. Pitted against 65 vehicles, the 2018 Volkswagen Golf models–e-Golf, Golf, Golf Attack, Golf GTI,…
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Overview
There’s no denying that the Volkswagen Beetle is a classic model with a lot of history behind it. An iconic name doesn’t mean that this vehicle is stuck in the…
Volkswagen Earns Perfect Score from HRC, Named Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality
With a perfect score of 100% in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA) earns a significant distinction — 2018…
Cheeky Englishman Covers Volkswagen Golf with Astroturf
A Paignton man takes “green driving” to a whole new level with this curiously customized Astroturf VW Golf When Phillies pitcher Tug McGraw was asked if he preferred Astroturf to…
2017 Volkswagen Beetle Overview (Plus Convertible!)
The Beetle, the Bug, the Slug Bug, the Ladybug, the Turtle, The Bubble… no matter what you call it, “The People’s Car” has become an iconic, unmistakable car around the…
5 Fun Facts About the New Volkswagen Arteon
The new Volkswagen Arteon has turned many heads with the fresh design it brings to the VW lineup. Its unveiling earlier this year has given a taste of the changes…
EPA Confirms Volkswagen e-Golf’s Range at 83 Miles
The 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf’s range of 83 miles has been officially confirmed by the EPA The Environmental Protection Agency has now officially rated the new 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf’s range at…
Reto Brun to Helm Newly Dedicated Volkswagen Brand Design Center
Reto Brun is now the Director of Design at the refocused Volkswagen brand studio located in Santa Monica, California Photo: Volkswagen Media The new Volkswagen brand studio located in Santa…
Volkswagen to Develop High-Performance EVs
VW sees a lucrative market in stylish performance EVs Photo: Volkswagen Who doesn’t love a sleek and stylish high-performance vehicle? For drivers who love faster speeds, greater torque, and enhanced…
Happy 78th Birthday, Volkswagen!
Although it’s not necessarily widely known, Volkswagen shares a birthday with CCR frontman John Fogerty (70 today), Toronto’s crack-smoking mayor Rob Ford (46), singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat, and British actress Carey…
Volkswagen to Dissolve Racing Division
VW will redirect motorsport funds into EV development Photo: Volkswagen Volkswagen’s continuing dedication to its vision for an all-electric future has been well documented. 2020 saw the long-awaited launch of…
Volkswagen January 2015 Sales Figures Revealed
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf family were the only VW vehicles that saw sales improvements last month Volkswagen of America sold 23,504 total units last month, representing a .04% sales bump…
2018 Volkswagen Atlas Price Guide: SUV Starts at $30,500
The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas will start at $30,500 Last week, Volkswagen revealed pricing for its new 2018 Atlas, a seven-seater SUV that is officially the biggest model that the German…
MotorWeek Honors Volkswagen Atlas with Best Large Utility Award
After evaluating over 150 sport utility vehicles, trucks, and cars on their value, technology, fuel efficiency, practicality and driving performance, the editorial staff at MotorWeek has determined the Volkswagen Atlas…
Volkswagen Beetle History
Volkswagen Beetle History The Volkswagen Beetle is quite possibly the single most iconic vehicle of all time. Production of its original styling ran for 65 years, which made the Beetle…
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2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of…
2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport interior
2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of…
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The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our…
William Shatner Stars in New Volkswagen Ad
William Shatner acting his heart out in new Volkswagen ad Octogenarian Canadian actor and “singer” William Shatner is the star of a new German Volkswagen commercial, which features the Shat…
2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Overview
For years, the Mitsubishi Lancer has been the edgy alternative in the compact sedan segment, so the Japanese automaker has kept it widely unchanged for 2014. The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer…
Mitsubishi Launches Ads Targeting Hispanic Drivers
The past several years, Mitsubishi Motors has made a strong effort to hold the Hispanic community closer to its heart. For example, since 2014, Mitsubishi drastically increased its investment in…
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The 2020 Mitsubishi SUV lineup The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of…
Mitsubishi Motors teases new Eclipse Cross redesign
A teaser of the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in…
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Overview
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport lives up to tis name, equipped with a Sportronic® Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). But its powerful engine doesn’t sacrifice efficiency; in fact, its powertrain earns up to…
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage Overview
The 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage is a subcompact designed to fill the “what new car can I buy for the least amount of money?” category. For less than $15,000, you get…
Mitsubishi Teases New e-EVOLUTION CONCEPT ahead of Tokyo Motor Show
We are finally getting into the swing of auto show season, which can mean one thing and one thing only: getting teaser images that offer up mere snatches of concept…
Mitsubishi Named 'Telematics OEM of the Year' for Road Assist+ App
Mitsubishi is awarded at TU-Automotive Detroit for Road Assist+ Photo: Mitsubishi Motors At the most recent TU-Automotive Detroit, Mitsubishi Motors won the “Telematics OEM of the Year” award. Mitsubishi received…
Mitsubishi Races to 1-2 Finish at 2014 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Mitsubishi Drivers Greg Tracy and Hiroshi Masuoka at 2014 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Mitsubishi raced to an impressive 1-2 finish in the Electric Vehicle division of the 2014 Pikes…
Mitsubishi and Nissan Teaming to Build $15,000 Electric Vehicle
The i-MiEV could inevitably be replaced by the result of a collaboration between Mitsubishi and Nissan According to Nikkei Asian Review, Mitsubishi and Nissan are joining forces to create an…
Mitsubishi Is Reportedly Set to Shift the Sizes of Its SUVs
Get ready to see some major differences in Mitsubishi’s SUV lineup Photo: Mitsubishi Crossovers and SUVs are currently important for any automaker, but they are especially important for Mitsubishi. It’s…
American Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Will Lose Quick-Charging Port
The American version of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV won’t have a fast-charging port like its global counterparts Mitsubishi has pushed back the American debut of the Outlander PHEV numerous times,…
Bold, Old Mitsubishi Concept Yawns at LA Auto Show
Oh, yay, a thing that you’ll never actually make. MMNA Executive Vice President Don Swearingen says that he brought the Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV to the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show this…
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Surpass 100K in Europe with Long-Awaited US Rollout Underway
Mitsubishi has at long last gotten sales of its efficient Outlander PHEV underway in the United States, and thus far, it’s garnered some encouraging sales. Sales out the Outlander PHEV…
2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Overview
It’s hard to distinguish the Evolution as a Lancer by anything else than its name. The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution was designed for the true driving enthusiast and it has…
Nissan, Mitsubishi Collaboration to Step Up Development of Mini Cars
Way back in June 2011, Mitsubishi and Nissan got together and decided that it was a good time to start producing minicars—little three-cylinder compact vehicles—so they created NMKV, which immediately…
The Next Nissan Frontier Could Ride on a Mitsubishi Truck Platform
Is Nissan turning to Mitsubishi for its next iteration of the Frontier?: Photo: Mitsubishi As far as the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance is concerned, Nissan mainly deals with the pickup segment for…
Mitsubishi Sponsors The Color Run Night in Philly
Mitsubishi Sponsors The Color Run Night If you’ve never done a Color Run™, you seriously owe yourself to investigate. Take the profound sense of personal accomplishment that comes with running…
