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VW to tackle Bonneville speed record with 2019 Jetta
Volkswagen will take on the Bonneville Salt Flats this August with a specially prepared version of its redesigned 2019 Jetta. The car's mission? Break the current speed record for the class. VW said Friday that its compact sedan will compete in the Southern California Timing Association’s... read more
The first trailer is out for Transformers spinoff “Bumblebee”
Paramount Pictures on Tuesday released the first trailer for the new Transformers spinoff movie “Bumblebee.” Heading to cinemas this Christmas, the movie, as its... read more June 5, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volkswagen ID R hits Pikes Peak for first test run
Volkswagen's lightweight electric racer, the ID R, has taken to Pikes Peak for its first test run. VW announced on Friday that the ID R had taken to the Pikes Peak... read more June 4, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Will the next VW Golf R dish out 400 horsepower?
Volkswagen is hard at work prepping the MkVIII Golf, which should arrive sometime in the next year or so. That also means we'll have a fresh take on the GTI and the hot hatch... read more May 31, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
2019 Volkswagen T-Cross spy shots and video
Almost a year on from the reveal of the compact T-Roc, another member of Volkswagen’s expanded SUV family has been spotted. The latest prototype is for a new subcompact... read more May 29, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volkswagen goes lightweight with the I.D. R Pikes Peak electric race car
Aerodynamics and power are two very important focus points for any race car. Another is dropping as much weight as possible. If you have a vehicle that doesn't weigh much... read more May 25, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
Report: Apple to use VW vans for first self-driving service
Apple and the Volkswagen Group have reportedly forged a deal that will see VW's Transporter van, the modern version of the iconic Microbus, used by Apple for its first... read more May 24, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
VW commits to new Americas Rallycross series
Volkswagen has thrown its support behind the newly minted Americas Rallycross series (ARX) and announced it will enter the competition with its Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross... read more May 22, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Production VW ID hatchback to look just like concept
Volkswagen's Golf-sized electric hatchback due in 2020 will closely resemble the show car that previewed it: the ID concept rolled out in 2016 at the Paris auto show. The... read more May 22, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volkswagen chases extreme downforce for its ID R Pikes Peak racer
Volkswagen returns to the the International Pikes Peak Hill Climb on June 24, and the German automaker is going high-tech with its new race car, the ID R. This all-electric... read more May 21, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
Volkswagen bringing enthusiast-focused concepts to US car shows
Volkswagen has prepared a traveling circus packed with five intriguing enthusiast-focused models. Each one has been prepared with a different sort of automotive fan in mind... read more May 21, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
2018 Volkswagen California first drive review: forbidden fruit you can live in
Our ideal garage is full of weird French hatchbacks, Japanese kei cars, German wagons, and Volkswagen vans. But as North Americans, we’re stuck admiring these wondrous... read more May 18, 2018 by Brandon Turkus
2019 Volkswagen T-Roc R spy shots
Volkswagen’s T-Roc made its debut last summer and now engineers are out testing a high-performance version of the compact crossover SUV. Spotted near the... read more May 14, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
290-horsepower VW Golf GTI TCR road car previewed by concept
Volkswagen's Golf GTI race car developed for the TCR International Series is about to spawn a road-going version. To be called the Golf GTI TCR, VW previewed the new... read more May 10, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
VW premieres a pair of Golf concepts for Wörthersee
Wörthrsee is mecca for Volkswagen enthusiasts. Every year, VW fans flock to Lake Wörthersee to share their love and appreciation for the brand. Volkswagen lets its... read more May 9, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
Night vision system coming to Volkswagen cars
Night vision systems for cars have been around for several years but they're still a rarity among mainstream models. That's starting to change and Volkswagen is the latest... read more May 4, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
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