You probably don’t look twice when you see a Volkswagen Beetle, but VW enthusiasts know just how much heritage these cars have. In fact, Beetle owners are usually pretty proud of their cars, and some can even be found affectionately modified. There are a lot of reasons why a used VW Beetle is a good …

Cars.com released its annual list of the best family vehicles for 2020. Each year, the automotive website gathers input from expert on-staff reviewers and parents about the best family cars on the market for the current model year. There are many criteria — including safety, value, and versatility — to meet, so you know the …

The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has received some mixed reviews for a variety of reasons. From an underpowered engine to a clunky design, the SUV has plenty to be concerned about for potential buyers. However, there might not be a better option for those who value space above all else than the Atlas Cross Sport. Here, the …

While a Mazdaspeed version isn’t happening, Mazda is still giving the 2021 Mazda3 a bit of zoom-zoom. Specifically, in the form of a new turbocharged powertrain. However, the Mazda3 Turbo’s luxury aspirations put it in competition with another turbocharged fast hatchback: the Volkswagen Golf R. But which one is really faster? That’s what YouTube team …

The original hot hatch is back and more impressive than ever. The new 2021 Volkswagen GTI is turning heads with its nimble handling, speedy acceleration, and unmatched versatility. Always considered a fun car to drive, the GTI strikes the perfect balance between functionality and performance. Volkswagen took it a step further with this model year …

Following through on its plans to electrify everything Volkswagen just announced it killed the Passat in the US. The Chattanooga, Tennessee-built Passat won’t be built by 2023. With how other companies have shortened their plans for electrification the Passat may not last until then.  The all-electric ID.4, Atlas, and Atlas Cross will replace Passat production …

The 2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI has been a surprise contender in the small sedan market. The vehicle has been well-received by drivers, auto reviewers, and award committees. The small Jetta GLI even secured a place for itself on the Car and Driver 10 Best Cars and Trucks of 2020 list. There are several reasons drivers have flocked to this …

Everyone knows that as soon as you see a Volkswagen Beetle, it's game on. Are car owners in on the Punch Buggy gag or blissfully unaware?

Jaguar has filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission seeking to block the sale of Porsche, Lamborghini, Audi, and Volkswagen SUVs over the technology it says it owns. The technology is patented as “Terrain Response.” Jaguar says those manufacturers are using it without its permission.  Terrain Response technology is one of Jaguar and …

The 2021 Volkswagen Touareg's newest feature will make your life so much easier. Are you excited about VW's latest smart system?

Christmas time is right around that corner and if you’re thinking about getting yourself, or your significant other, a luxury SUV, then now is great time to pull the trigger. Not only because there are some great lease deals to be had, but also because there is still a good amount of inventory on the …

VW is one of the most successful automotive manufacturers in the world. Although they sell some cars in the US, we haven’t taken to them quite as strongly as the rest of the world has. We like trucks – a lot. American’s like plenty of other vehicles, but we love a truck. Maybe if Volkswagen …

For all the focus on the 911, it’s worth remembering that it’s only one of the cars Porsche forged its reputation with. The German automaker’s history is packed with race cars that could also venture on normal streets. And that includes the first-gen Cayenne SUV. But among the newly-unveiled “Unseen” concepts is a modern take …

The Mustang EcoBoost is proof that Ford’s sports car doesn’t necessarily need a V8 to be fun. Especially with its optional High Performance Package. But turbocharged four-cylinders have long been the purview of hot hatches. And, in the case of the Volkswagen Jetta GLI, hot sedans. So, which is faster? Throttle House decided to find …

Porsche is a legendary automaker. Most known for its sports cars and racing history, the company has branched out to build crossovers and family vehicles in recent times. But even those vehicles have been known for their bent on performance. So, it might seem surprising to some that Porsche also has minivans in its past! …

Arriving in 2021 for the 2022 model year is the latest SUV offering from Volkswagen, the Taos. Heading for the small SUV class, the new 2022 Volkswagen Taos is compact but it’s big on features and brings some new things to its segment. If you love the Volkswagen Golf, you’ll definitely want to take a …

It’s tempting to put the pedal to the metal, especially when you are running late for an appointment or meeting. With vehicles like the 2020 Volkswagen GTI that can hit a top speed of 155 mph, sometimes it’s hard to stay within the designated speed limit. A recent survey shows that certain vehicles get pulled …

The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R is more powerful than ever before. Are you dying to get behind the wheel of this redesigned hot hatch?

The recent unveiling of the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R brought along the announcement of a unique new feature. The Golf R now features a new drift mode, which in theory, should allow its owners to do wonderful skids on the track. The VW isn’t even the only hot hatchback to offer it. So far, only …

The Mk1 Volkswagen Golf GTI ushered in the concept of the front-wheel-drive hot hatch. Since then, other models have tweaked the formula. The Saab 900 Turbo, for example, introduced turbocharging. And the Lancia Delta Integrale broached the topic of all-wheel drive. But not all hot hatches were sold in the US. And getting one of …