IIHS: Small Cars Kill - Are Higher MPG And A Smaller Monthly Payment Worth Your Family's Lives?
May 28, 2020
Driver death rates are highest in small cars and minicars which accounted for 15 of the 20 models with the highest death rates for model year 2017, while nearly half of the 20 models with the lowest death rates were luxury SUVs. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Week Ending May 23, 2020
May 24, 2020
* Important or pithy automotive news, Opinion and back stories in expert-created easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
TACH Automotive News Library Indexed By Single Topics (1993-2023)
May 23, 2020
Single Topic Automotive Content Index ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Says 2021 Atlas Built For Families +VIDEO
May 5, 2020
It’s no secret that sport utility vehicles have become the family hauler of choice among Americans, far outpacing sedans, wagons and minivans. Last year, just under half of all vehicles sold in the United States were some form of SUV, a trend that has only grown in recent years. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up - Automotive News And Opinion From Week Ending April 25, 2020
Apr 26, 2020
Wuhan Virus Drives Worldwide Car Sales Batso; RAM Recall; Hyundai Recall, Subaru Recall, Car Makers Schedule Production; Digital Auto Sales Bright Spot, Barrett-Jackson Digital Only Auction, Drive-in Resurgence?, In Car Shows Rolling Along, Pebble Beach Concurs Cancelled, C.A.R. Goes Digital, Buh-Bye GM's Maven, Ford B ... Continue reading
2021 Volkswagen Atlas Seven-Seat SUV Get Bold Refresh and Features +VIDEO
Apr 21, 2020
Improving on the success of the outgoing model, the refreshed seven-seat Atlas SUV offers a bolder design as well as interior upgrades, advanced connectivity, new available driver-assistance features, and broadened powertrain availability. Assembled in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the Atlas combines hallmark Volkswagen driv ... Continue reading
A new look for the iconic Volkswagen logo
Apr 20, 2020
April 2020 Last year, some 6.2 million vehicles were built worldwide with a “VW” on their grilles. Those two letters have been melded together for decades and have come to represent one of the most recognizable brands on Earth. ... Continue reading
Tiguan Becomes Volkswagen Best Seller With Six Million Units Sold Since Debut
Apr 20, 2020
In spring 2020, the Volkswagen Tiguan broke the production barrier of six million units, with 910,926 units manufactured in 2019 alone. This makes the Tiguan the best-selling car in the Volkswagen brand and Group. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - A Recap Of Key Automotive News Week Ending April 11, 2020
Apr 12, 2020
Covid-19 Affecting Auto World; Rivian Delays Launch; Ford Delays Bronco Sport; Ford GM On War Footing; Research Says EV Will Be More Popular Because Of Virus; Big Problems for UBER and LYFT; Good News and Bad For Autonomous Taxis; F1 Pilot Sir Stirling Moss Makes Final Pass; RIP Car Exec James McLernon ... Continue reading
Nutsons' Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - Week Ending April 4, 2020
Apr 5, 2020
* COVID-19 Oh My - March Sales Bad April Sales Worse?, SAFE Replaces CAFE Fuel Standards; Gas Prices FALLING; Car Makers React To Virus; Stay At Home And TACH ... Continue reading
2020 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagon and Jetta Alltrack; two reasons to ditch your crossover
Mar 30, 2020
Sunshine, beauty, and plenty of slower cars and trucks to pass, all designed to show the responsiveness of the Alltrack. Though power is modest on paper, on the road we passed with ease, brisk acceleration slinging us around slower vehicles with ease. Later, down on “the mitten”, those automatic headlights made dri ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - March 23, 2020
Mar 23, 2020
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
A Look Back: Volkswagen - A Summary History of Trials, Tribulations and Triumphs +VIDEO
Mar 22, 2020
By Marty Bernstein AIADA Contributing Editor Every history, even a summary history, must have a beginning, a starting point if you will, of what will be-come a passing parade of events, dates, people and, in this instance, vehicles. This summary is no different, but does try to limit the length of the parade. Sometimes ... Continue reading
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