Volkswagen Announces Full Pricing for All-New 2019 Jetta
Apr 6, 2018
Volkswagen of America, Inc., today announced full pricing of the all-new 2019 Jetta. Now based off the award-winning MQB platform, the 2019 Jetta offers bolder design, more interior space than the outgoing model and new technology. ... Continue reading
IIHS: Good ratings for 5 small SUVs in passenger-side small overlap crash test
Apr 4, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. — In a new round of evaluations, 5 of 7 small SUVs earn good ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for occupant protection in a passenger-side small overlap front crash. ... Continue reading
AIADA Market Watch 04/04/18 - International Nameplate Auto Sales Scoreboard
Apr 4, 2018
International brands were led last month by Acura (up 15.7 percent from last March), Mitsubishi (up 21.7 percent), and Volkswagen (up 17.8 percent). In contrast, Hyundai’s sales slipped 10.9 percent, due in part to the lack of SUVs and crossovers in its lineup. Throughout the industry, light trucks continued to drive ... Continue reading
Volkswagen of America March 2018 US Sales Results
Apr 4, 2018
Sales totaled 32,548 units, an increase of 17.8 percent compared to March 2017. Year-to-date sales totaled 83,952 units, an increase of 10 percent over 2017. ... Continue reading
All-Electric Volkswagen eCrafter to Make UK Debut at Commercial Vehicle Show
Apr 3, 2018
The all-electric van from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, the eCrafter, will be making its UK debut at the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham from 24-26 April, ahead of real-world testing beginning with UK customers at the start of May. The first test vehicles were handed over to a group of major European ... Continue reading
Lured by Rising SUV Sales, Automakers Flood Market With Models
Mar 29, 2018
New York March 28, 2018; Reuters reported that demand for sport utility vehicles in the United States is booming, but the number of new models vying for a share of that market is growing even faster, threatening the fat profits automakers have enjoyed. At the New York Auto show this week, automakers will unveil another ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Debuts Atlas Cross Sport Concept Today at 2018 New York Auto Show
Mar 28, 2018
Volkswagen is about to ignite the next stage of its global SUV strategy. After recently showing the new Touareg in Europe and China, Volkswagen is now debuting a new version of the Atlas SUV at the New York International Auto Show: the Atlas Cross Sport concept. ... Continue reading
World Premiere of the New VW Touareg - Today, March 23rd - Watch LIVE Right Here
Mar 23, 2018
Volkswagen is kicking off the new automotive year with the world premiere of the new Touareg. The brand's flagship is the next milestone in the largest model campaign by Volkswagen. ... Continue reading
The Good and Bad News That Volkswagen is Investing $25 Billion on Electric Vehicles
Mar 22, 2018
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Yesterday I received a press release from Thomas Publishing Company about a story written by David Mantey, one of THOMAS' contributing editors. ... Continue reading
New Polo for Driving Thrills: The Volkswagen Polo R Supercar
Mar 21, 2018
The stage is set for the title defence: Volkswagen Motorsport's new Polo R Supercar has been unveiled in Autostadt Wolfsburg. The 570-hp four-wheel drive powerhouse for the FIA World Rallycross Championship (WRX) has a new look. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Announces New Five-Passenger Atlas SUV to be Built in Chattanooga
Mar 20, 2018
Volkswagen of America, Inc., has announced that it will be building a new five-passenger SUV at its Chattanooga factory. Based off Volkswagen’s award-winning MQB platform, the new Volkswagen SUV will be a variant of the seven-passenger Atlas and, like its sibling, will be designed and engineered for the American mark ... Continue reading
Mar 19, 2018
If your vehicle is included in this recall, it is very important that you get it fixed as soon as possible given the potential danger to you and your passengers if it is not addressed. ... Continue reading
The Perfect Lifestyle: Volkswagen Amarok Picks Up Another Industry Accolade
Mar 16, 2018
The multi-talented Volkswagen Amarok has added to its impressive award collection by driving off with Professional pick-up and 4x4 magazine’s Lifestyle Pickup of the Year 2018 title. The reigning International Pickup of the Year comfortably eclipsed its rivals to take top honours. ... Continue reading
2018 Volkswagen Golf R Review - The Refined Hooligan by Rob Eckaus +VIDEO
Mar 12, 2018
This car is a bad influence on me. Sits low, handling is light, responsive and tossable. ... Continue reading
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