VW icon: 23-window bus for beach bums, hippies
For beach bums and touring musicians, alpine explorers to free-spirited travelers of yesteryear and today, the elusive Volkswagen 23-window bus — was and is as … Read more
2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: Mighty return for sedan
The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta GLI (Grand Luxury Injection) celebrates the sporty sedan’s 35th anniversary. It debuted in February at the Chicago Auto Show and is … Read more
2018 VW Golf SportWagen: humble, proud, best in class
Throughout its long history in the United States, Volkswagen has manufactured two of the most recognizable cars in history, the VW Beetle and the VW … Read more
2017 Volkswagen Passat: Versatile like a blue blazer
Among the manufacturer’s most enduring models, the 2017 Volkswagen Passat extends the eighth generation of the midsize sedan to its sixth year. The Passat, German … Read more
2017 Volkswagen Jetta: enduring sedan holds its own
Now in the seventh year of its sixth generation, the Volkswagen Jetta is approaching its 30th birthday as a little sedan that can. For 2017, … Read more
Volkswagen emissions scandal affects 11 million cars globally
The software Volkswagen used to cheat on official diesel engine emissions tests affects 11 million cars globally dating to 2009, the carmaker and the Environmental … Read more
Volkswagen camper set to make return as electric van?
The Volkswagen camper, the iconic niche vehicle fancied by surfers, Grateful Dead fans and camping families, may soon be available in the United States after … Read more
2014 Volkswagen Tiguan: A lot beyond the name
Eight years after its debut as a concept car at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan retains the compact crossover vehicle’s unique … Read more
2014 Volkswagen Passat: Unheralded, worthy sedan
The 2014 Volkswagen Passat is a family sedan that for years has fallen into an odd category. It doesn’t turn heads via an overtly handsome … Read more
2014 Volkswagen Jetta: New engine, better ride
The Volkswagen Jetta is an affordable German-engineered compact sedan, which might partially explain why it is VW’s most popular model here. Major improvements for 2014 … Read more
PREVIEW: 2015 Volkswagen Jetta is all new
The redesigned 2015 Volkswagen Jetta sedan, which will include a host of interior and exterior upgrades — green technology innovation to design efficiency — will … Read more
2014 Volkswagen Passat: Near luxury, value priced
It doesn’t seem like the 2014 Volkswagen Passat is the family sedan’s 41st year in production. Maybe it’s because it’s also been known around the … Read more
2014 Volkswagen Jetta TDI: Thrifty, sleek, quiet
Volkswagen is an old hand at selling diesel-engine cars in America, having offered them in the 1970s and 1980s. Many VW auto diesel owners loved … Read more
Rare VWs on display in Washington’s LeMay Museum
“VeeDub – Bohemian Beauties,” a celebration of Volkswagen history and innovation, will be featured Jan. 11 through April 5 at LeMay Museum, dubbed America’s Car … Read more