Volkswagen News

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  Volkswagen Teases Facelifted ID.3 Ahead of March 1 World Premiere

  Volkswagen has released a teaser for the updated version of its all-electric ID.3 vehicle ahead of the world premiere on March 1, 2023. The teaser, which was posted on LinkedIn, shows exclusive details about the rear end of the vehicle, particularly the two-part reversing lights that appear with the rest of the redesigned cluster of red lights.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 18, 2023, 10:55 a.m.
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  Spied: 2024 Volkswagen Passat Wagon Wider and Longer, Ready for Electrification

  A spy photographer in a snowy region spotted the new Volkswagen Passat B9 wagon test vehicle, showcasing a mean look with dark window tint on a white wagon. The prototype appears to be longer, wider, and with a stretched wheelbase.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 16, 2023, 12:05 p.m.
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  2024 Volkswagen Touareg R facelift will be the first VW model in Europe with an illuminated logo on the rear

  Volkswagen has previewed its upcoming 2024 Touareg R with a mid-cycle update ahead of its official debut in May. The refreshed SUV boasts a new light bar, revised bumpers, fresh wheel designs, updated suspension, and a host of new tech features, including a roof-mounted sensor for automatic weight adjustment.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 15, 2023, 1:35 p.m.
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  Volkswagen Teases Mystery Crossover Model in Snow and Ice

  Volkswagen has released a teaser video for a new model, but the automaker has provided little information about it. The video features a vehicle driving over snow and ice, revealing only its wheels and lower camouflaged body.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 14, 2023, 11:40 a.m.
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  Volkswagen Phases Out VR6 Engine in US Due to Emissions Targets

  Volkswagen announced that the unique VR6 engine, which has powered some of its most iconic models, will no longer be available in new cars in the US due to emissions concerns.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 13, 2023, 2:20 p.m.
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  VW Confirms Hybrid/Plug-in Truck Coming to US Market in Q3/Q4

  VW has confirmed that the US market truck coming up won't have a regular combustion engine. Instead, it could be a hybrid or a plug in hybrid. It will arrive sometime in Q3/Q4 of this year but there is yet no exact date set. This is the highest level of confirmation available on the automaker's plans for this (North American) truck.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 10, 2023, 12:49 p.m.
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  Volkswagen officially unveils upgraded Atlas and Cross Sport SUVs

  At the Chicago Auto Show, Volkswagen unveiled upgraded versions of the 2024 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs with a redesigned front face, improved interior materials and amenities, as well as more powerful 2.0 TSI engine, but dropped the option for a V6 powertrain.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 10, 2023, 12:30 p.m.
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  Volkswagen Teases Upcoming Facelift of Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport Model

  With just a day away from the official unveiling, Volkswagen gives us a teaser of what to expect with the Atlas family. Featuring an LED running light-enhanced face and colorful interior, the company is set to impress.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 9, 2023, 4:04 p.m.
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  1992 Volkswagen Golf GTI Sells for $87,000 on Bring a Trailer, Shocking Enthusiasts

  A 1992 Volkswagen Golf GTI with 53,000 miles sold for a record-breaking price of $87,000 on Bring a Trailer, a well-known platform for vintage vehicle enthusiasts. The sale of this classic VW took many by surprise, including members of the noted Volkswagen forum, VW Vortex.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 7, 2023, 12:22 p.m.
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  First Look: 2023 Volkswagen ID.3 Facelift Spied Testing with Minor Updates

  Spy shots have emerged of the 2023 Volkswagen ID.3 Facelift, providing a first glimpse of the automaker's updated electric vehicle (EV).

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 24, 2023, 11:51 a.m.
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  New Volkswagen ID.7 boasts fast pre-journey cooling and heating with smart air conditioning

  The smart air conditioning system in the new Volkswagen ID.7 not only cools or heats the interior before your drive, but also responds to voice commands and adapts to your preferences.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 19, 2023, 7:48 p.m.
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  Three generations of Volkswagen Golf R cars go head-to-head in a drag race - which will come out on top?

  The Golf R is one of our all-time favorite hot hatches but which of its three generations is best? There’s no better way to find out than a direct drag race.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 18, 2023, 1:50 p.m.
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  Armormax unveils bullet-proof Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI: the ultimate secure performance hatchback

  South African company, Armormax, has unveiled their latest project, an armored version of the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI. The vehicle is protected to a B4 ballistic level, which the company claims will shield against standard handguns and shotguns.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 17, 2023, 11:23 a.m.
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  VW's Fully Electric ID. California Campervan Set to Revolutionize Camping Trips in 2026

  Let's take a look at what Volkswagen's first all-electric model with the California badge might look like. The new model is expected in the second half of the decade.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 16, 2023, 11:09 a.m.
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  Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX: 335 HP, all-wheel drive, and a unique design set for release later this year

  Volkswagen has announced the details of its electric minivan, the ID. Buzz GTX, set to release later this year.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 12, 2023, 2:21 p.m.
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  Volkswagen discontinues pint-sized hot hatchback, the up! GTI

  Volkswagen has officially announced the discontinuation of its popular tiny hot hatchback, the up! GTI.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 11, 2023, 12:39 p.m.
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  Volkswagen warns of "volatile and challenging year" for car sales in 2023 due to chip shortage

  Volkswagen predicts a difficult year for car sales in 2023, as a result of the ongoing chip shortage, which negatively impacted its sales figures in 2022.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 10, 2023, 7 p.m.
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  Volkswagen recalls select ID.4 models to address potential fire risk caused by 12V battery issue

  Volkswagen is recalling certain models of its ID.4 electric crossover vehicle to address an electrical issue. The recall covers only 1,042 examples of the EV produced for the 2022-2023 model years, only the rear-wheel-drive version of the vehicle, as the all-wheel drive models are not affected.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 10, 2023, 12:10 p.m.
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  Volkswagen ID.7 Electric Sedan Unveiled with 434 Mile Range

  Volkswagen will provide a glimpse of the next model in the ID. family at the CES conference in Las Vegas. The ID.7, which is set to be released in the spring of 2023, is a large sedan that will be the electric equivalent of the Passat and Arteon. The vehicle promises a range of approximately 700 km, or 434 miles, and is part of Volkswagen's plan to launch ten new electric models by 2026.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2023, 12:18 p.m.
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  Volkswagen will be showing a new EV at CES 2023 in Las Vegas. What can we expect from this unveiling?

  Volkswagen is revealing the newest addition to its all-electric family on January 3rd at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Not only will a camouflaged version of the car be unveiled, but also its name!

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 28, 2022, 1:30 p.m.