VW pleads guilty in diesel scandal, will pay $4.3B in fines, 6 execs indicted
Volkswagen agreed to plead guilty and pay $4.3 billion in penalties related to its diesel-emissions cheating.
VW hopes an aggressive pricing strategy will help it kick Tesla’s butt
Volkswagen wants to beat Tesla at its own game by building affordable electric models with high-tech features and a long range.
New Golf? Nah, this Volkswagen prototype previews fast-charging robots
Volkswagen's experimental fast-charging robot was unveiled alongside a sleek, all-electric research vehicle named Gen.E
Oettinger’s 500hp Volkswagen Golf R has us longing for a trip to the Autobahn
German tuner Oettinger has created the hot-rodded Golf R that Volkswagen refuses to build, and it added 100 extra horses for good measure.
Electric power transforms this VW cruiser into a green speed machine
Icon's Volkswagen Thing looks virtually stock, but its electric motor boasts four times as much power as the stock flat-four.
A mad car scientist built a Franken-Golf that can obliterate supercars
After endless modifications including an engine swap, this one-of-a-kind mk2 Volkswagen Golf blasts through the quarter mile in 8.6 seconds.
Volkswagen teases a cutesy new crossover that’s ready to T-Roc
Volkswagen has released a short teaser of a camouflaged T-Roc ahead of the subcompact crossover's debut. The Golf-based model is due in 2019.
‘Dieselgate’ continues as German prosecutors raid Audi offices, factories
Two Audi factories and other facilities were raided by German prosecutors in connection with the ongoing Volkswagen diesel scandal.
Volkswagen's Arteon is a bold styling statement, and a departure from the norm
The Volkswagen Arteon is the replacement for the CC, and like that model it aims for a more stylish appearance than other Volkswagens.
VW’s CC replacement will boast a more dramatic design and luxury car tech
Bigger and more upscale than the CC, the Volkswagen Arteon will make its official debut during the Geneva Auto Show.
VW’s Atlas Weekend Edition concept is an accessories brochure on four wheels
Based on the standard Volkswagen Atlas, the Weekend Edition concept showcases the accessories that turn the SUV into a road trip rig.
Volkswagen says it has a fix or cash for every 3.0-liter V6 diesel customer
VW has proposed a settlement to address the 78,000 3.0-liter TDI V6 diesel engine models that were sold in the U.S. between 2009 and 2016.
Will Volkswagen’s electrification push turn the GTI into a hybrid?
The compact electric motor won't power the Volkswagen GTI on its own, but it will provide a power boost when needed and improve fuel economy.
Volkswagen's latest problem involves the recall of 600,000 VW cars
Volkswagen will be recalling more than half a million vehicles in the U.S. due to defects that could result in fires or airbag malfunctions.
An electric Volkswagen GTI could prove going green doesn’t mean going soft
Likely based on the production version of the I.D. concept, Volkswagen's electric GTI could get all-wheel drive.
Volkswagen could launch a Golf-sized crossover with removable roof panels
Volkswagen's upcoming Golf-sized crossover will delight outdoors enthusiasts with all-wheel drive and removable roof panels.
Volkswagen’s electric I.D. family set to grow with at least two new concepts
Rumors indicate Volkswagen will show an electric sports car in Geneva, and an electric crossover in Shanghai.
New Atlas SUV could fast-track Volkswagen’s return to pickup segment
If launched, Volkswagen's Atlas-based truck would be a unibody model aimed right at the popular Honda Ridgeline.
Volkswagen’s sharp, new 2018 Tiguan offers more space for friends and gear
Built on the MQB platform, the next Volkswagen Tiguan offers a longer wheelbase and seating for up to seven passengers.
FBI reportedly arrests U.S. VW exec on dieselgate fraud conspiracy charges
A key Volkswagen executive who was in charge of the U.S. regulatory compliance office was reported arrested on charges of fraud conspiracy.
Volkswagen demos new displays, personalization features at CES 2017
Volkswagen brought a gaggle of new tech to CES 2017, including updated versions of its Digital Key and Virtual Cockpit systems.
Judge tells VW diesel owners seeking buybacks not to strip parts off cars
Volkswagen diesel owners shouldn't strip parts off their cars before attempting to sell them back to VW, the judge overseeing the diesel case said.
Volkswagen’s moves in Africa may point to its future — especially with ridesharing
Volkswagen has plans to produce cars in both Kenya and Rwanda, and even kick off a ridesharing service in the Rwandan capital of Kigali.
Volkswagen's newest concept is inspired by one of its most iconic classics
Volkswagen's next concept is inspired by the original Bus, but it's fitted with an all-electric drivetrain and self-driving technology.
Volkswagen agrees on buybacks and modifications for 3.0-liter diesels
Volkswagen reached a deal with regulators on 83,000 3.0-liter diesel vehicles that don't comply with emissions standards.
Volkswagen’s Tiguan will morph into a more family-friendly model in Detroit
The U.S.-spec variant of the second-gen Volkswagen Tiguan is closely related to the model sold in Europe.
Good for the Earth — Volkswagen will pay $200 million to a pollution reduction fund
This week, Volkswagen agreed to commit more than $200 million to a fund whose primary purpose is to cut diesel pollution.
Volkswagen's hippy bus could reincarnate as a retro-styled electric van
Volkswagen's 21st century bus will arrive with a rear-mounted electric motor, over 300 miles of range, and three rows of seats.
VW prepares for decline in car ownership, invests in mobility services
VW wants all of us as customers. Starting with an on-demand shuttle service, Volkswagen's MOIA mobility division will invest in early-stage companies.
Four auto industry rivals want to bring ultra-quick charging stations to Europe
The network will allow EV owners to drive long distances across Europe.
It's over: Volkswagen says it will never sell another diesel in the U.S.
Volkswagen's diesel offensive is over, but Audi could one day return to the segment with an oil-burning version of the Q7.
Volkswagen’s midsize pickup could arrive by the end of the decade
Diesel and pickups are on the agenda as Volkswagen's North American division finally gets more independence.
As it works to recover from its diesel emissions scandal, VW will cut 30,000 jobs
Volkswagen will cut 30,000 jobs in Germany as it moves to recover from the "Dieselgate" emissions scandal and boost profits.
For 2017, Volkswagen's e-Golf boasts a longer driving range and more refinement
The 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf receives a new battery pack that provides about 50 percent more range, and a more powerful electric motor.