Volkswagen set a new global event on March 15, 6.:20 PM CET, which will be live-streamed on YouTube and Twitter. The accompanying hashtag is #VWforthepeople, suggesting that an affordable EV is on its way. A reasonable guess is it will be the...
Volkswagen just announced that it's making its Car-Net system free of charge for five years for select 2020 vehicles or newer in the US. This comes after the company mishandled a recent accident involving carjacking and a toddler inside the car. To...
Last week we heard that, despite rumors that it would go the contract manufacturing route, VW chose to build a new factory for its newly revived Scout brand, which is going to make pickup trucks and SUVs for the US market. And today, the VW offshoot...
Volkswagen unveiled what it calls a second generation of VW ID.3 - its electric pioneer. The old ID.3 has been introduced over 2 years ago as the first production electric VW but it hasn’t had an easy life. It quickly became the source of constant...
Volkswagen is getting more and more serious about making a dent in the nascent electric pickup truck market in the US. It picked up (excuse the cheap pun) the brand Scout through a merger in 2020, and plans to use it as a spinoff that will focus on...
Volkswagen ID.Buzz is still fresh, it’s only available in Europe for now and the American customers are only just getting ready for the debut of the long-wheelbase version intended for the US market. It was the ID.Buzz that introduced recycled...
Volkswagen has promised to start selling the updated ID.3 in Q4 this year and before the official announcement scheduled for March 1, the company published a short teaser of the car's headlights and taillights. New VW ID.3...
Volkswagen took to LinkedIn to tease the updated VW ID.3 and the company claims this isn’t just a touch-up refresh but a “comprehensive upgrade”, according to the post. VW went as far as calling the car “second generation” of the VW ID.3. In what...
The US Treasury Department has updated the vehicle classification standard for the $7,500 Inflation Reduction Act tax credit. This is great news if you were looking at a Tesla Model Y, because up until now it wasn't eligible. That's because it...
Coming to a movie theater near you on February 17 is Marvel's latest superhero flick, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. And today Volkswagen has proudly announced that its ID.4 EV will be featured in the film as the superhero's family car. To...
Big changes at VW, the current chief of design Jozef Kaban has vacated his position and will take up a new role as Creative Art Director. His job will be to develop forward-looking mobility solutions for the VW brand. Andreas Mint, who until now...
Volkswagen showcased the camouflaged ID.7 sedan at this year's CES in Las Vegas and it's now taking us on a trip around its key features and innovations. Next stop - the intelligent climate control system. Volkswagen says the smart air...
According to Volkswagen the chip shortages that have been plagued the automotive industry for the past over a year, are finally coming to an end. Those prevented manufacturing from running as planned, causing huge delays and price spikes, but we are...
Three major German manufactures posted their consolidated reports for the entire 2022 and they all tell a similar story. VW, Audi and Mercedes-Benz saw a sharp increase in the number of EVs sold, while their ICE vehicle sales...
This VW prototype, disguised in colorful and glowing camouflage is attending the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and provides a sneak peek at the all-new Volkswagen ID.7. Previously known as the Aero B concept vehicle, it will initially be...
Volkswagen announced that it will reveal a new addition to its electric vehicle lineup at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on January 3 at 4 pm Pacific Standard Time (PST). The company has not specified which electric vehicle it will be...
Elli is VW’s answer to a fragmented EV charging market across Europe. The company decided to bring as many charging providers and brands under its own umbrella and offer VW owners simplified access to EV charging infrastructure regardless of...
In an interesting interview, Volkswagen's boss Thomas Schäfer said that the Golf lineup and the GTI designation will continue to exist outside the ICE era. The current 8th-generation Golf's retirement is planned for 2027-2028. The next generation...
Not only is Volkswagen's infotainment system not the most beloved out there for its ergonomics (or lack thereof), but now it seems the software is also plagued with a myriad of bugs, at least for the models delivered in China. Many owners of the...
Thomas Schafer has been in charge of Volkswagen since July, but they have been busy 3 months for him and for the company. First were the touch controls - unresponsive at best and outright annoying and dangerous at worst. The company already...
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