Why I Think the VW ID.2all Previews the New-Age Electric Golf and Why That's a Good Thing
2016 VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI 184 HP Acceleration Test (vs. 1.4 TSI 160 HP)
31 Oct 2016, 21:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Diesel engines have torque, but if you make a coupe light enough, small petrol engines with turbos are always going to do great
Volkswagen Opens New Plant in Poland for 2017 Crafter
24 Oct 2016, 14:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2017 Volkswagen Crafter, the German manufacturer severed its ties with Mercedes-Benz. Thus, a new plant will take care of production
All-New Skoda Kodiaq 7-Seat SUV Comes With a Choice of 5 Engines
1 Sep 2016, 23:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Kodiaq has the most features of any Skoda ever made. It's also highly practical and looks a bit like the Land Rover Discovery Sport
Skoda Octavia RS TDI Gets Sound Actuator, Plus a Loot at the Best Exhausts
15 Aug 2016, 17:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2.0 TDI version of the Octavia RS Combi weighs about 1.5 tons, so it's not that fast. Yet the average fuel consumption is about 5 l/km, which is impressive
Dieselgate Scandal Prompts Bavaria to Sue the Volkswagen Group
2 Aug 2016, 17:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When the German state of Bavaria sues Volkswagen over the damage it had done with the Dieselgate scandal, you know that things are getting worse for Volkswagen
South Korea to Volkswagen: You Shall Not Sell Diesel Cars Here
22 Jul 2016, 16:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Bad news for Volkswagen. South Korea is very, very mad at the German automaker for cheating. And so, a stop-sale has been self-imposed in the Asian country
Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4Motion Acceleration Test Proves It's Sluggish
21 Jul 2016, 23:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Tiguan is going to sell like hotcakes. But it doesn't ride perfectly and the interior shows little creativity. The SUV market is going to contest its title
2.0 TDI Has More Power, Smoother Torque Curve after Recall, Says ADAC
28 Jun 2016, 16:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There are no downsides to the recall for the consumer, says ADAC about the new software developed for the 2.0 TDI Volkswagen engine
German Regulator KBA is Finally OK With Volkswagen's 2.0 TDI Fix
3 Jun 2016, 17:17 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Over six months have passed since Volkswagen first said that it already has a fix for its cheating four-cylinder diesel engines. This one seems to be final
ABT Has 7 Power Kits for the New VW Passat Sedan and Wagon
31 May 2016, 00:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We also like their new body kit, which is not as stupid as some of the other Passat projects. But the 336 hp model is a nice way to say hello
Skoda Yeti Monte Carlo Available with 1.2 TSI and 110 HP 2.0 TDI
17 May 2016, 02:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Yeti Monte Carlo is great... if you are old, don't like fast cars, and think boxes are the best shape in the entire world
2017 Audi A3 Facelift Configurator Launched in Germany, S3 Not Ready Yet
4 May 2016, 23:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi has started selling the regular A3 body styles, soon to be followed by the S3 models, e-tron EV and g-tron LPG models
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Gets New Engines: 115 HP Version of 2.0 TDI and 1.4 TSI
28 Apr 2016, 18:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Tiguan will only ever have one type of diesel engine, the 2.0 TDI. This will range in output from 115 to 240 PS when the twin-turbo arrives
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Available with 190 HP 2.0 TDI from €37,475
14 Apr 2016, 21:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 190 PS version of the Tiguan is the most powerful until they add the GTI engine and the one from the Passat BiTDI later
2016 Volkswagen Touran Gets 1.8 TSI 180 HP and 2.0 TDI 190 HP Engines
8 Apr 2016, 20:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dear Volkswagen? Wasn't the Touran supposed to come with a 2.0 TSI, not the 1.8 TSI? We don't like that version of the DSG
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Launched with Only Two Engines, First Specs Revealed
27 Jan 2016, 18:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When the new Passat came out, Volkswagen gave us 8 or 9 engines, but the Tiguan only gets two for now because of the emissions scandal
Volkswagen Reveals EA 189 Fixes: Flow Straightener for 1.6 TDI, New Software for 2.0 TDI
25 Nov 2015, 13:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The big 2.0-liter TDI only needs a quick software update that won't take more than an hour, Volkswagen says in a statement about how it plans to fix TDI engines
2016 Audi A4 2.0 TDI Acceleration Test Showcases Virtual Cockpit, New S tronic Gearbox
20 Oct 2015, 09:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2016 A4 might not look completely different, but from a technological point of view, it's two generations ahead of the old one
Volkswagen T6 Transporter 2.0 TDI Tuned by HS Motorsport
29 Sep 2015, 09:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The complete T6 model range includes everything from the Transporter van to the Multivan, so why did they start the tuning project with this white fridge?
UPDATE: Matthias Müller is the New Volkswagen Group CEO, 5 Million Cars to Be Recalled
25 Sep 2015, 17:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Today we found out that Matthias Müller is the New Volkswagen Group CEO, but the conference in Wolfsburg didn't feature anything about the emissions scandal