Tag: Volkswagen
Reality Check: Volkswagen Golf TDI World Record
We've achieved as much as 10 mpg over EPA estimates in a Volkswagen Golf TDI, but fellow auto journalist Wayne Gerdes has once again put us to shame. On a planned road trip of the lower 48 states, closely monitored...
Reality Check: Volkswagen TDI Scandal Month One Update
It's been a little over a month since the story broke about Volkswagen cheating emission laws with their TDI engine software around the world. And here's where it's at as of today. Since our previous report, Volksw...
Test Drive: 2017 Volkswagen Passat SEL 1.8
The 2017 Volkswagen Passat is the largest car the brand sells in America. It was designed specifically for us here in North America, on a unique platform architecture and it's also built here. This year it's one ye...
First Look: 2019 Volkswagen Jetta
The all-new Volkswagen Jetta compact sedan made its official debut at the Detroit Auto Show with an arguably sexier design, longer and wider with more room, with more technology and a lower price. In the wake of Di...
The Round Up: 2016 Electric Cars
If you're shopping for an Electric Car today, you will find more choices than ever. And better still, you have a wide range of pricing and performance to choose from. 2016 BMW i3 The BMW i3 electric occupies a m...
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2014: Volkswagens On The Block
While Barrett-Jackson is most known for '57 Chevys and muscle cars, the surprising fact is that restored Volkswagens get plenty of roll across the block. Surprising to many is that they can command as much money as a ...
First Drive: 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen TDI
This week, we finally got behind the wheel of the all-new 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen TDI for a test in the mountains above Phoenix, Arizona to see if it can really achieve its promise of 40 plus mpg. The 2015 ...
Test Drive: 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
Volkswagen entered the hybrid sedan realm with the Jetta in 2013, surprising many who had typecast the brand as the clean diesel car company. Now with other hybrids and an electric vehicle on the way, Volkswagen is fa...
Motoring Minute: Free electric car charging
Free electricity is in the news this week for owners of several electric car brands as Tesla, Nissan, and Volkswagen announce expanded programs for customers. Volkswagen has partnered with ChargePoint, one of the l...
Motoring Monday: October 6, 2014
Welcome to Motoring Monday for October 6th ,2014. We're all about the exotica presented at the Paris Motor Show this week including Lamborghini, Infiniti and even Volkswagen. And in our test drives, we get behind of t...
