New Volkswagen pickup: North America gets nothing but regret
The Volkswagen Tukan could theoretically thrive in the United States and Canada, where the compact unibody pickup segment is thinning out.
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Volkswagen news and updates: explore Golf, ID.4, Tiguan, and EV developments. Follow all the latest from the iconic German automaker.
Volkswagen performs “economic heresy”: making cars more affordable
While tariffs and trade wars have turned price hikes into a sport, Volkswagen UK announced something genuinely unexpected: price reductions.
Volkswagen’s Amarok W600: the truck that thinks it’s a Raptor
American truck enthusiasts will keep waiting for Volkswagen to decide whether it's brave enough to play in their sandbox.
Volkswagen orders ID.4 recall in the U.S., advises owners to avoid indoor parking
Volkswagen has issued new warnings for ID.4 owners in the US due to potential battery defects, advising limits on fast charging and parking.
The Golf GTI will survive, but Volkswagen’s internal chaos might kill it first
The current combustion-powered Golf will undergo a deep facelift and be deported to Mexico starting in 2027.
Volkswagen’s hot new feature: spontaneous battery combustion
Neither Volkswagen nor SK Battery America, the battery manufacturer, has identified the root cause of the failures.
Volkswagen Group fires the bosses to fight off chinese competition
Volkswagen battles a perfect storm of slowing demand, aggressive Chinese rivals, and the bruising costs of the industrial transition.
The new Volkswagen T7 eHYBRID facelift could finally kill range anxiety
A prototype of the 2027 Volkswagen California revealed that the future of camping is getting a serious tech injection.
The double-digit milestone: Volkswagen Group finally hits the 10% BEV mark
US tariffs and the suspension of EV incentives acted like a bucket of cold water on their North American ambitions.
Volkswagen ID. Era 9X could be the EREV SUV the U.S. market is waiting for
Volkswagen ID. Era 9X combines extended-range EV tech with full-size SUV proportions, raising questions about a future U.S. launch.
Goodbye plastic? Inside the Volkswagen’s interior revolution
With the new ID. Polo, Volkswagen has apparently listened its customers, promising a massive step forward in material quality.
US automaker follows Tesla and shifts to direct-to-consumer car sales
Scout Motors gains approval in Colorado to sell vehicles directly, challenging dealership laws and reshaping how cars could be sold in the US.
Volkswagen ID. Buzz takes a “break” to rethink its electric van strategy
Volkswagen promises that the 2026 skip is a strategic move to support its dealer network and "prepare a more solid relaunch" for 2027.
Volkswagen’s Gen.Urban focuses on customer trust, not just speed
Volkswagen believes the technology must adapt to the people, not the other way around. A lesson some of their peers are learning the hard way.
Is a $10,000 incentive enough to save the Volkswagen ID. Buzz?
Unfortunately a $10,000 discount won't suddenly transform the Volkswagen ID. Buzz into a budget-friendly Caravan clone.
Volkswagen issues urgent warning over ID.4 battery fire risk
The affected Volkswagen ID.4 crossovers were produced between September 16, 2022, and September 22, 2024.
Volkswagen drivers can now charge on the Tesla Supercharger network
Volkswagen will sell a proprietary adapter. For 2025 model year owners, this piece of crucial plastic will cost $200.
Volkswagen pours 32,000 cubic meters of concrete into Canadian uncertainty
Volkswagen executives have essentially shrugged, acknowledging the possibility of delays if EV demand doesn’t miraculously improve.
The most expensive Golf GTI ever is here, and it hates America
Volkswagen built the new GTI only to price it so high it validates the skepticism of everyone who just bought the cheaper Golf R.
When the Volkswagen Tiguan gets more expensive without looking any different
Volkswagen’s product executives attempt to soften the blow by saying price increases are just part of the yearly refresh ritual.
Tariff trouble: what your next Volkswagen will really cost
With new import tarrifs, anyone shopping for a new Volkswagen in 2026 will face significantly higher costs than just a year ago.
Volkswagen’s final offer: Chattanooga workers face a defining choice
Volkswagen has taken a decisive step in its lengthy standoff with the United Auto Workers, presenting what it…
Volkswagen Golf EV: the compact queen risks falling behind
The current Mk8 Volkswagen Golf will stay in production in Germany longer than expected, disrupting earlier plans to shift it to Mexico.
Volkswagen to invest one billion euros in AI by 2030: it’s the new era of innovation
By 2035, Volkswagen aims to achieve efficiency gains and cost savings of around €4 billion through the scalable adoption of AI across the entire value chain.