Volkswagen Archive

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					    Government/Legal,Green,Audi,Porsche,Volkswagen
					    Volkswagen may soon propose a fix for vehicles equipped with 3.0-liter engines. It's about time.Continue reading Volkswagen may soon have remedy for more cheating die...

    Volkswagen may soon have remedy for more cheating diesels

    Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Audi,Porsche,Volkswagen Volkswagen may soon propose a fix for vehicles equipped with 3.0-liter engines. It's about time.Continue reading Volkswagen may soon have remedy for more cheating die...

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					    Plants/Manufacturing,North America,Crossover,SUV,Truck
					    Mexican auto exports were down 16 percent in April, while YTD exports have fallen 7.4 percent as the US buys more trucks versus cars.Continue reading United S...

    United States drivers buying fewer Mexican-made cars

    Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing,North America,Crossover,SUV,Truck Mexican auto exports were down 16 percent in April, while YTD exports have fallen 7.4 percent as the US buys more trucks versus cars.Continue reading United S...

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					    Government/Legal,Green,Volkswagen,Alternative Fuels,Biodiesel,Emissions,Ethanol,Fuel Efficiency,Europe
					    A study launched by VW and Shell looks to biofuels as a better way to achieve climate goals. Others see it as ...

    VW and Shell study seen as obstruction to EU emissions goals

    Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Volkswagen,Alternative Fuels,Biodiesel,Emissions,Ethanol,Fuel Efficiency,Europe A study launched by VW and Shell looks to biofuels as a better way to achieve climate goals. Others see it as ...

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  • Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo

Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

    The cars that won’t live to see 2015 [w/video]

    Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

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  • Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo

Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

    The cars that won’t live to see 2015 [w/video] [UPDATE]

    Filed under: Acura, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Scion, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo Every year in the fast-paced automotive industry brings new models, but it also spells the end for som...

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  • Filed under: Convertible, Minivan/Van, Volkswagen

Usually automakers announce changes to their lineup individually on a vehicle-by-vehicle basis, but sometimes it all comes at once - especially when the changes are ones we either expected or might not...

    Volkswagen says goodbye to Eos, Routan in 2015 updates

    Filed under: Convertible, Minivan/Van, Volkswagen Usually automakers announce changes to their lineup individually on a vehicle-by-vehicle basis, but sometimes it all comes at once - especially when the changes are ones we either expected or might not...

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  • Filed under: Volkswagen, Earnings/Financials, Fiat

All parties involved are actively denying a potentially Earth-shattering shakeup in the automotive universe, as a German business publication claimed that Volkswagen and Fiat have been discussing the ...

    VW, Fiat deny merger talks

    Filed under: Volkswagen, Earnings/Financials, Fiat All parties involved are actively denying a potentially Earth-shattering shakeup in the automotive universe, as a German business publication claimed that Volkswagen and Fiat have been discussing the ...

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  • Filed under: Podcasts, Etc., Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Subaru, Volkswagen

Episode #389 of the Autoblog podcast is here, and this week, Dan Roth, Chris Paukert, and Mark Pereira from Autoblog Canada talk about Johan de...

    Autoblog Podcast #389

    Filed under: Podcasts, Etc., Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Subaru, Volkswagen Episode #389 of the Autoblog podcast is here, and this week, Dan Roth, Chris Paukert, and Mark Pereira from Autoblog Canada talk about Johan de...

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  • Filed under: Podcasts, Etc., Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Subaru, Volkswagen

Episode #389 of the Autoblog podcast is here, and this week, Dan Roth, Chris Paukert, and Mark Pereira from Autoblog Canada talk about Johan de...

    Autoblog Podcast #389

    Filed under: Podcasts, Etc., Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Subaru, Volkswagen Episode #389 of the Autoblog podcast is here, and this week, Dan Roth, Chris Paukert, and Mark Pereira from Autoblog Canada talk about Johan de...

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  • Filed under: Crossover, Volkswagen, Rumormill

The Volkswagen Tiguan is starting to get a little long in the tooth, and the German automaker is reportedly already deep in development on the second-generation model. If rumors prove true, Volkswagen may ...

    VW Tiguan to get three-row version?

    Filed under: Crossover, Volkswagen, Rumormill The Volkswagen Tiguan is starting to get a little long in the tooth, and the German automaker is reportedly already deep in development on the second-generation model. If rumors prove true, Volkswagen may ...

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  • Volkswagen’s Passat comes from humble beginnings. Indeed, for much of its life it was merely one of several choices in the mid-size sedan segment. It wasn’t particularly upscale and possessed just average build quality. This changed in the mid-1990s with the B5 generation, which was engineered under Ferdinand Piëch and designed with major influence from […]

    VW Introduces New Passat for Europe, We Hope Ours Eventually Looks Like This

    Volkswagen’s Passat comes from humble beginnings. Indeed, for much of its life it was merely one of several choices in the mid-size sedan segment. It wasn’t particularly upscale and possessed just average build quality. This changed in the mid-1990s with the B5 generation, which was engineered under Ferdinand Piëch and designed with major influence from […]

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  • Porsche 960/988: New Info Emerges on the Semi-Secret Weapon from Zuffenhausen

    Since its introduction with the lovely, Pininfarina-styled 308 of 1976, the two-place, mid-engined, eight-pot Ferrari has been a constant that’s seen challengers come and go. Sure, Porsche’s turbocharged 911s have offered performance parity or superiority, but they’re a juiced version of a car affordable by mere dentists. Lamborghini’s Jalpa and Silhouette never posed a serious […]

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