Considering everything that has happened in the past decade for Volkswagen, there is probably a lot that can be said about and thought of when it comes to its cars. Don’t get us wrong, they do make good cars regardless of what you might think, but we admit they are not perfect. As such, here …

Volkswagen has updated its aging Passat for the 2020 model year though it’s still part of the fourth generation launched in 2012. In the mid-size sedan class with heavy hitters like Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Hyundai Sonata, and Kia’s new K5, the new Passat would need a strong update to stay competitive. The new 2020 Volkswagen Passat features some exterior and interior …

Volkswagen has arguably been one of the most controversial automakers in the past decade, however, it still has quite the following. Whether you like the brand or not, Volkswagen has increased its sales by over 12% since 2016 and with the release of its new SUVs like the Atlas and Cross Sport, not to mention …

The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas offers an enjoyable riding experience, and it’s pretty stylish. However, the reviews on this year’s VW Atlas are mixed, to say the least. Some reviewers celebrate its spacious cabin and fuel economy. Others critics question this SUV’s overall dependability. But ultimately, it’s up to you to determine whether the pros of the Atlas outweigh its …

This is Marty, the Volkswagen T3 Syncro camper van conversion. He is a beautiful retro brown with gorgeous natural browns and beiges throughout. The couple thought out every texture and planned the space perfectly, creating this immaculate van life build that looks like something out of a vintage photoshoot. However, there is more than we …

Given its best-selling status, the Volkswagen ‘Type 1’ Beetle’s influence shouldn’t be surprising. It inspired many cars beloved in their own right, like the Fiat 500 and 126p, the classic Mini Cooper, and the Chevrolet Corvair. But the Volkswagen Beetle did more than inspire cars; in some cases, it powered them. The Porsche 356, the …

Every once in a while, a fresh new model vehicle is introduced that, while highly anticipated, ends up leaving critics with a shoulder-shrugging feeling of ‘meh.’ In the case of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas, this seemed to be the response. Fans were excited to see what the Atlas would offer. But in the end, many of the overall sentiments …

It is hard to understand why any of these wasted VW Microbus rusty heaps escaped the crusher. That makes them the perfect choice for Rusty Monday. Most are so far gone you have to ask, “What’s the point of keeping them?” For your perusal, we have one that remains underwater and one resurrected from underwater. …

Front car seats are supposed to give us all the support that we need during our everyday drive and, more importantly, in the event of an accident. The seatback rests and head restraints not only provide comfort but they also there to provide functional support. However, over 4,000 different Audi and Volkswagen models are being …

If you have a 2019 Jeep Cherokee or 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, you may need to return to the dealership for a repair. A recall has been issued due to airbag defects. Check out if your SUV is at risk of malfunctioning.  Jeep Cherokee and Volkswagen Atlas recall  Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has issued a recall …

For those in the market for a large three-row SUV, there is plenty to choose from. In fact, there are currently 25 different three-row SUVs on the market today, so choosing the right one for your family can be more daunting than choosing the right wine to go with your dinner. Even more daunting would …

Engine swaps are a common way to boost a car’s performance. And the results are especially dramatic when they’re performed in a small car. Mazda Miatas, classic Mini Coopers, Honda N600s, and even Porsche Caymans have been the subject of engine transplants. But what happens if you do it to an even smaller car? You …

Surprise! The Volkswagen Atlas won the best family SUV of 2020. These results are shocking as competitors such as the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade have won tons of awards and topped other lists. So, how did the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas become the underdog to take home this coveted award?  The Volkswagen Atlas is the …

What is it about these German manufacturers that compel them to cheat on emissions numbers? We’ve seen it from Volkswagen, Mercedes, and Audi; and now Porsche. Volkswagen’s journey into emissions cheating became known as “Dieselgate.” Porsche is under investigation over phony gas-engine emissions numbers. Germany’s motor vehicle authority KBA is investigating Porsche AG over the …

Once upon a time, diesel cars were making some headway in the race for fuel-efficiency supremacy and the Volkswagen Jetta TDI was the poster child for them. Back in 2007, fuel prices rose and automakers were churning out fuel-efficient models in order to capitalize on the public’s need for saving gas. In addition to the …

Building a car that achieves extraordinary fuel economy is no easy task. Cars like the Toyota Prius, Hyundai Ioniq, and the Honda Insight are among the most fuel-efficient cars on the road today and they weren’t designed, engineered, and built all in a week. In fact, cars like those (as well as any car, really) …

To many enthusiasts, ‘R32’ refers to Nissan Skyline GTRs. But it’s also the name of a Volkswagen: the Golf R32. Previewed by the Beetle RSi, the Volkswagen Golf R32 was a step up in performance from the GTI hot hatch. But does that justify spending $62,000 on a used one? 2004 Volkswagen Golf R32: background, …

It’s in our nature to want it all. We want things even though they aren’t easily available to us, and no one can change our minds. That concept applies more than ever to cars. Car lovers hunt for foreign cars like Indiana Jones hunts for old relics. And when those cars are elusive, they want …

What is even more amazing than the oxidation of metal is the swallowing by Mother Nature. It’s both oxidation and consummation. You know, when you see some wasted hulk buried past the axles. That’s Rusty Monday! They’re so far gone you marvel at the idea that this car has been sitting here so long the …

Even among the high-power hot hatches, the Volkswagen Golf GTI is still a segment benchmark. Which makes sense, given that it did establish it in the 80s. And it’s so popular in the US that although we’re not getting the next-gen Golf, the GTI and Golf R are coming here. But is the 2022 Volkswagen …