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QuantumScape's Solid State Battery Pack Could Power Your EV for 300,000 Miles, Maybe
QuantumScape's Solid State Battery Pack Could Power Your EV for 300,000 Miles, Maybe

26 Oct 2023, 10:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company wanted its solid-state batteries to reach 800 cycles with 80% capacity, but its 24-layer cell delivered 1,000 cycles while retaining 95% capacity.

 
Volkswagen Electric Cars: Current Models in 2023, Plus What's Coming Soon
Volkswagen Electric Cars: Current Models in 2023, Plus What's Coming Soon

22 Oct 2023, 01:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen was once best positioned to compete with Tesla, thanks to a seasoned history of electric cars. Here's how it all started and where it's going

 
Meet the BimmBug Pickup: The Badass Offspring of a New Beetle and a 3 Series Wagon
Meet the BimmBug Pickup: The Badass Offspring of a New Beetle and a 3 Series Wagon

21 Oct 2023, 08:49 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Though it might look like just a chopped New Beetle, this wild pickup is actually more of a BMW 3 Series with Bug, Porsche Cayman and Ford F-150 cues

 
Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Locked in a Barn for 25 Years Is Surprisingly Solid
Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Locked in a Barn for 25 Years Is Surprisingly Solid

20 Oct 2023, 14:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The van you see here is part of the second generation. Also known as the T2, it arrived in late 1967 and remained in production in Germany until 1979.

 
CarPlay Issues Plaguing Volkswagen ID Models, Google Maps and Waze Become Useless
CarPlay Issues Plaguing Volkswagen ID Models, Google Maps and Waze Become Useless

18 Oct 2023, 17:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The experience with Apple's CarPlay has become a never-ending struggle, now hitting Volkswagen ID models, too; owners complain of GPS problems

 
VW Spruces Up Atlas Cross Sport With Basecamp Styling Kit, Individual Parts Also Available
VW Spruces Up Atlas Cross Sport With Basecamp Styling Kit, Individual Parts Also Available

16 Oct 2023, 17:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want to make your Atlas or Atlas Cross Sport look that little more rugged, look no further than the Basecamp styling kit at either $2,650 or $2,774

 
Volkswagen Dune Concept Brings Forth a Wacky Proposal: Revive the Beetle as a CUV
Volkswagen Dune Concept Brings Forth a Wacky Proposal: Revive the Beetle as a CUV

14 Oct 2023, 01:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Ren Zida, a former senior designer at Mercedes-Benz China now turned exterior designer at Tesla, still likes to play as a virtual artist (aka 'zida_ren')

 
Volkswagen Issues Atlas Recall Over Airbag Housings With Missing Welds
Volkswagen Issues Atlas Recall Over Airbag Housings With Missing Welds

11 Oct 2023, 17:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An estimated two units of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas were produced with driver-side side airbag housings with missing welding seams

 
Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Audi RS 3 and S5, It's Over in 11.4 Seconds
Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Audi RS 3 and S5, It's Over in 11.4 Seconds

11 Oct 2023, 15:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're a betting man, you might want to know that the RS 3 in Sam CarLegion's latest video upload is punchier than both the S5 and Golf R

 
Facelifted VW Golf GTI Is Ashamed of Wearing Eyeliner When Rolling in Pairs
Facelifted VW Golf GTI Is Ashamed of Wearing Eyeliner When Rolling in Pairs

11 Oct 2023, 11:38 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Two prototypes of the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI facelift were caught doing the usual rounds on the Nurburgring wearing minimal camo

 
VW Pulls the Plug on the Up! Last City Car Reportedly Rolls off the Line in Slovakia
VW Pulls the Plug on the Up! Last City Car Reportedly Rolls off the Line in Slovakia

10 Oct 2023, 07:03 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Following in the footsteps of the Up! GTI hot hatch, which was killed at the beginning of the year, the normal VW Up! is now dead, too

 
Rendering: Volkswagen Brings Back the Sharan as an Electric Minivan
Rendering: Volkswagen Brings Back the Sharan as an Electric Minivan

7 Oct 2023, 06:41 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / These unofficial digital illustrations imagine a modern-day Volkswagen Sharan with electric power and looks inspired by the ID.7

 
2025 VW Golf GTI Caught Wearing More Eyeliner, Looks Ready for a Night Out
2025 VW Golf GTI Caught Wearing More Eyeliner, Looks Ready for a Night Out

4 Oct 2023, 07:47 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen thought that by keeping the camouflage to the minimum, the facelifted Golf GTI would go by unnoticed. But they couldn't trick our spy photographers

 
This VW ID. Buzz Is a Modern 'Mystery Machine' With Custom Wrap and Overhauled Suspension
This VW ID. Buzz Is a Modern 'Mystery Machine' With Custom Wrap and Overhauled Suspension

3 Oct 2023, 12:06 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Indonesia-based tuner Concept Motorsport has tried to recreate the unmistakable Mystery Machine hero car from Scooby-Doo using the VW ID. Buzz as a blank canvas

 
Scooping the VW ID.7 Wagon Was Quite an Adventure for Our Spy Photographer
Scooping the VW ID.7 Wagon Was Quite an Adventure for Our Spy Photographer

28 Sep 2023, 11:12 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Expected to premiere in a few months, the electric Volkswagen ID.7 Wagon (name unconfirmed) will be a long-roof version of the sedan (liftback)

 
Volkswagen in Such Deep Trouble It Had To Cancel the Third Shift at Its Main Plants
Volkswagen in Such Deep Trouble It Had To Cancel the Third Shift at Its Main Plants

27 Sep 2023, 18:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen will give up the third shift at its main plants in Wolfsburg, Zwickau, and Emden starting in 2024, citing adverse market conditions

 
Cocky Drivers Learn the Hard Way That SUVs Aren't Submersibles
Cocky Drivers Learn the Hard Way That SUVs Aren't Submersibles

26 Sep 2023, 12:24 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / There's a reason off-roading enthusiasts equip their vehicles with a snorkel. High-riding stock vehicles aren't meant to be driven around like this

 
Someone Made a Porsche 918 Spyder Harlequin, and It's Nothing Like a Polo
Someone Made a Porsche 918 Spyder Harlequin, and It's Nothing Like a Polo

25 Sep 2023, 07:53 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Do you remember the Volkswagen Polo Harlequin? It was the 1990s, and people loved colors. Do they love them still in a Porsche 918 Spyder?

 
New 2024 VW Tiguan Digitally Lowers Its Roof To Become a Cabriolet
New 2024 VW Tiguan Digitally Lowers Its Roof To Become a Cabriolet

24 Sep 2023, 21:54 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen's 2024 Tiguan was imagined with an open-top view of the sky above the cockpit, inspired by the smaller T-Roc Cabriolet

 
All-Electric Van Life Might Be Possible in This $100K Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pop-Top Camper
All-Electric Van Life Might Be Possible in This $100K Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pop-Top Camper

24 Sep 2023, 12:00 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / This EV turned camper features a small kitchen and other essentials needed for living on the road - for a short while, at least