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VW Type 2 Schulwagen Is Out of Hibernation After 43 Years, It's the Only One in the World
VW Type 2 Schulwagen Is Out of Hibernation After 43 Years, It's the Only One in the World

27 Jul 2023, 04:13 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / This VW Type 2 Schulwagen was delivered to the United States in January 1955. Since then, it got ten layers of paint and lived 43 years in a barn

 
Volkswagen Updates ID.4 EV With New Auto Hold Function, Navigation Improvements, and More
Volkswagen Updates ID.4 EV With New Auto Hold Function, Navigation Improvements, and More

6 Dec 2022, 17:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen has announced a new software update for the ID.4 crossovers, bringing infotainment and navigation improvements, as well as new functions

 
2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pricing Confirmed, Will Reach Dealers This Fall
2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pricing Confirmed, Will Reach Dealers This Fall

4 Aug 2022, 16:31 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen of America has announced pricing for the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4, which will start deliveries this fall from Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant

 
Volkswagen Officially Confirms a More Affordable Version of the ID.4 Coming for 2023
Volkswagen Officially Confirms a More Affordable Version of the ID.4 Coming for 2023

19 Jul 2022, 13:57 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen of America updated its MY’23 lineup and confirmed a more affordable version of the ID.4 EV that will be assembled in the U.S.

 
Everything We Know About Volkswagen's Revived Scout Brand Points to a Start-Up Approach
Everything We Know About Volkswagen's Revived Scout Brand Points to a Start-Up Approach

12 May 2022, 13:57 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen has confirmed the intention to revive the Scout brand, with plans to build rugged electric pickups and trucks in the U.S.

 
VW Updates the ID.4 for the 2022 Model Year With More Range, Three Years of Free Charging
VW Updates the ID.4 for the 2022 Model Year With More Range, Three Years of Free Charging

22 Feb 2022, 15:38 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Refreshed Volkswagen ID.4 boasts improved EPA range, faster-charging speeds, and even a three-year plan of free charging on Electrify America network

 
Volkswagen ID.4 EV Completes 6,700-Mile NYC to Sacramento Trip in 18 Days
Volkswagen ID.4 EV Completes 6,700-Mile NYC to Sacramento Trip in 18 Days

8 Apr 2021, 15:34 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Volkswagen just completed a cross-country trip in a new 2021 ID.4 EV; the long-way journey started in NYC and ended 18 days later in Sacramento, California

 
Voltswagen Name Change Is a Prank, VW Is Now Saying
Voltswagen Name Change Is a Prank, VW Is Now Saying

31 Mar 2021, 04:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “The whole thing is just a marketing action to get people talking about the ID.4,” VW Germany spokesperson says of the rebranding drama

 
UPDATE: EVs Wearing “Voltswagen” Branding in America Really Is an Ill-Timed Hoax
UPDATE: EVs Wearing “Voltswagen” Branding in America Really Is an Ill-Timed Hoax

30 Mar 2021, 13:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Big disclaimer: they've outed the press release just a couple of days ahead of the traditional barrage of April Fool's Jokes, so take this with a pinch of salt

 
US-spec Passat Will Migrate to MQB Platform, Have American Design
US-spec Passat Will Migrate to MQB Platform, Have American Design

4 Sep 2016, 15:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / MQB platform or not, it's getting increasingly hard to sell a sedan in America, with SUVs and crossovers being more popular than ever

 
Volkswagen of America Has a GTI-inspired Passat It's Considering Building
Volkswagen of America Has a GTI-inspired Passat It's Considering Building

22 Jul 2016, 18:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nope, this blue thing isn't it. The real concept is locked away and has white paint, black mirrors and carbon interior bits

 
Volkswagen Starts Golf 7 Production in Mexico
Volkswagen Starts Golf 7 Production in Mexico

16 Jan 2014, 11:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The seventh generation Volkswagen Golf was revealed in 2012 at the Paris Motor show and went on sale in Europe just a few months later. However, even though most of Asia already has gets the Mk7, th...

 
Volkswagen of America Getting Rid of All Naturally Aspirated Engines in 3-4 Years
Volkswagen of America Getting Rid of All Naturally Aspirated Engines in 3-4 Years

18 Sep 2013, 10:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, Volkswagen revealed the Passat Performance concept, a pre-production car which featured a 1.8-liter turbo engine. This previewed an important change for Das Auto, as t...

 
VW to Build Golf VII in Mexico in First Quarter of 2014
VW to Build Golf VII in Mexico in First Quarter of 2014

25 Jan 2013, 17:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen revealed the new Golf at last year's Paris Motor Show and hasn't looked back. The C-segment hatchback was and instant hit and just a few months, over 100,000 orders were receive...

 
Volkswagen of America Reports 35.6% Sales Jump
Volkswagen of America Reports 35.6% Sales Jump

3 Oct 2011, 16:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The American auto industry has managed to brow at an accelerated pace during September, but German automaker Volkswagen has managed to stay ahead of the pack with a monthly increase of 35.6 percent ...

 
VW  Revving Up Passat Production
VW Revving Up Passat Production

2 Aug 2011, 08:53 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The VW has had a huge success since its beginnings, as wherever it was launched it made a good impression. Thus, Volkswagen of America is prepared to expand production of the U.S. Passat less than f...

 
Volkswagen Plans to Sell More OEM parts in the U.S.
Volkswagen Plans to Sell More OEM parts in the U.S.

11 May 2010, 12:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In an effort to sell more OEM parts on the U.S. market, Volkswagen’s American division will collaborate with OEConnection, one of the leading online parts and service exchange in the car indus...

 
Volkswagen Praises Cash for Clunkers
Volkswagen Praises Cash for Clunkers

20 Jun 2009, 17:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We have already seen a wide range of manufacturers stepping forth and thanking the US government for the approval of the so called cash for clunkers bill and we will probably see more as time passes...

 
Volkswagen Made Pink Beetle for Barbie's 50th Birthday
Volkswagen Made Pink Beetle for Barbie's 50th Birthday

10 Mar 2009, 15:30 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It seems that Fiat wasn't the only automaker that designed a special car to celebrate Barbie's 50th birthday. Volkswagen of America created a customized new Beetle convertible especially f...

 
German Car Sales Fall, but Are Expected to Rise Again
German Car Sales Fall, but Are Expected to Rise Again

4 Feb 2009, 13:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new car sales in Germany have fell by 14 percent in January in the domestic market, while exports took a 39 percent plunge, compared to the same period in 2008. Automakers believe this is the th...