Volkswagen Sales Jump 27.3%. Best July Since 1973
Volkswagen sold 37,014 cars in July for a cool 27.3% gain over the same month last year, helping the company’s U.S. operations to their best July since 1973, when Type 1 “Beetles” were rolling off the...
View ArticleThe VW Beetle. Biggest Impact in Automotive History.
From the Volkswagen Beetle‘s humble roots in the 1930s as the German “people’s car” to the modern day, VW has moved 23.5 million of the little buggers, making it the 4th-best-selling vehicle of all...
View ArticleVolkswagen Mulls Microbus for 2014
Volkswagen has ambitious plans for U.S. and world sales domination, with a goal to reach 1 million VW and Audi sales in the U.S. alone by 2020. To get there from the company’s projected 565k 2012...
View ArticleVolkswagen’s New Pickup Truck: Amarok Canyon Special
The Volkswagen Amarok diesel-powered compact pickup truck may not be available in the U.S., but with the introduction of the 2013 Amarok Canyon special edition, all of a sudden we wish it were. Looking...
View ArticleVolkswagen Jetta Hybrid Sets World Speed Record
In creating the new 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, VW cast aside typical notions of poky cheese-wedge-shaped cars and created something a little more sporty. Now Volkswagen has the street cred to back...
View Article2013 Volkswagen Passat: Best Midsize Sedan Out?
In roughly a year since the Volkswagen Passat took home the prize for the 2012 Motor Trend Car of the Year, the midsize sedan category has turned red-hot. The Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, Chevrolet...
View Article2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible is Classic Fun in the Sun – LA Auto Show
The 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible is a handsome car, its rakish shape echoing the classic limited-production chop top VW Beetles of old. Set to hit VW dealerships some time in December, the new...
View ArticleVW Owners: Take an Extra $1,000 Bonus Cash Off a New Chrysler/Fiat Model
Current Volkswagen owners/lessees in the market for a new vehicle: Now through Jan. 2, receive an extra $1,000 customer bonus cash off the purchase price of most new 2013 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM or...
View ArticleTop 5 Lease Deals for the Holidays
Are you planning to give the gift of a brand-new car this holiday season? Whether the vehicle is for a loved one, a new teen driver, or yourself, leasing makes the most financial sense in many...
View ArticleAudi Spending $17 Billion To Go After BMW, Mercedes-Benz
Audi, currently the world’s second-largest maker of luxury cars after narrowly passing Mercedes-Benz, will invest $17 billion over the next 4 years in a bid to overtake BMW for the #1 spot. As part of...
View ArticleVolkswagen Golf Commercial
Volkswagen has gone to the dogs with its advertising of late (literally). From last year’s 2013 Beetle spot featuring a Rocky-style workout montage from one very overweight collie to a doggie choir...
View ArticleVolkswagen Golf R: 286 Horsepower and More
The new, highly-anticipated seventh-generation (Mk VII) Volkswagen Golf will hit European dealers in just a few weeks, though those privy to living on U.S. soil have to wait until some time to get our...
View ArticleSneak Preview: 2017 Audi R20 Supercar
Audi’s Lamborghini-related 2012 R8 supercar is one of our favorite rides, so it’s only natural we’d be excited to see what the brand has cooked up next for a six-figure range-topping model. New reports...
View Article1 in 3 Consumers Moving to Diesel Cars
Diesel. That’s right. Mega fuel economy and Megatron-like torque, all rolled into one gratifying, grin-inducing driving experience. And according to a comprehensive survey by the nonprofit Consumer...
View ArticleVolkswagen Lowers Price on Jetta TDI to $21,295
Look out, Chevrolet, with the critically acclaimed but pricey new Cruze Diesel – Volkswagen has pulled out the rug with a big price slashing on its diesel-powered 2014 Jetta TDI. The new-for-2014...
View Article2015 Volkswagen Golf Pricing Announced: $17,995
Volkswagen’s all-new seventh-generation (MkVII) Golf is close upon us, finally set to release to the American public in August. VW has just announced pricing for the larger and much-improved hatchback....
View ArticleVolkswagen’s New 10-Speed Transmission
Volkswagen made big news at this year’s Vienna Motor Symposium, where automakers and suppliers gather to discuss the latest in powertrain technology, with more details on the German brand’s upcoming...
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