How Car Shortages Are Putting the World's Economy at Risk - AIADA
Nov 2, 2021
The AIADA featured a NY Times story that worries us. Turmoil in the auto industry, a powerful engine of the global economy, is threatening growth and sending tremors through companies and communities that depend on carmakers for money and jobs, reports The New York Times. ... Continue reading
Nov 2, 2021
Let’s not play politics with the environment, the American autoworker, or the American consumer. Toyota believes that the future of automobiles is electric. ... Continue reading
IIHS Crash Tests: 20 Small SUVs Tested, Only Mazda CX-5 Earns Good Rating - See Complete Results
Oct 27, 2021
Only one out of 20 small SUVs earns a good rating The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is introducing a new, tougher side crash test to address higher-speed crashes that continue to cause fatalities. In the first tests of 2020-21 vehicles, only one out of 20 small SUVs, the 2021 Mazda CX-5, earns a good rating. ... Continue reading
2021 Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4T - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Oct 27, 2021
It’s time to say goodbye to an old and faithful friend. 2021 marks the end of production for the base model VW Golf. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) October 25, 2021
Oct 25, 2021
The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading
2022 Volkswagen Taos Review by Larry Nutson
Oct 22, 2021
Volkswagen has a new model in its lineup. It’s the entirely new 2022 Taos subcompact utility vehicle (UV). Actually, the Taos replaces the Golf hatchback in VW’s lineup. ... Continue reading
Oct 21, 2021
Volkswagen Group Of America CEO, Scott Keogh was a guest on SiriusXM Business Radio's In The Driver's Seat and spoke with host Doron Levin about the two Congressional infrastructure proposals that Volkswagen supports, explained why he and Volkswagen are not happy with the enhanced incentives that Congress has proposed ... Continue reading
2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO
Oct 19, 2021
The Cross Sport version of the Atlas is for the families or groups that prefer fewer seats (5 rather than 7) and more cargo space. Couple that with good power and handling, toss in AWD, an impressive array of safety features, clean and functional interior design, and sticker prices that are actually reasonable, and it ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up: October 10-16, 2021
Oct 17, 2021
Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 1st EDITION - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2021
Volkswagen has been a little late taking a seat at the e-car banquet table. Environmentally speaking, they got off on the wrong foot by selling millions of so-called "clean" diesels cleverly designed to cheat smog testing equipment. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Beetle Successors That Never Made It +VIDEO
Oct 16, 2021
The VW Beetle has symbolized many different things to many different people, from a classic example of German ingenuity to the calling card for a counterculture movement to a reminder that the simplest of things can sometimes be the best. ... Continue reading
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SEL Premium Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Oct 15, 2021
VW has made minor revisions to freshen the Atlas for its fourth year of production in 2021. Most noticeable is the pugnacious looking bumper, grill and headlight treatment. ... Continue reading
More than 100 U.S. lawmakers urge Pelosi to back union EV tax credit
Oct 12, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct 12 Reuters reported that more than 100 U.S. House lawmakers on Tuesday urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi to keep a $4,500 tax credit incentive for union-built electric vehicles (EV) in a massive spending bill. In a letter seen by Reuters, 107 Democrats urged Pelosi to retain the credit supported by the United ... Continue reading
2021 VW Atlas V6 SEL Premium R-Line review by Mark Fulmer
Oct 9, 2021
The Atlas comes in eight trim levels, from the Atlas S with a sticker of $32K to the SEL Premium R-Line at $52K. At any trim you will find and well-engineered ship quite capable of both short errands and long trips with space to spare for people, equipment, or gear. ... Continue reading
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