VW, Audi and Porsche Recall 27K Vehicles

Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche are recalling cars over the same issue: a fuel leak. 

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AutoGuide Now For The Week of January 26

 We have a number of interesting cars to test out this week, including a few exotics and performance products. Read all about it on AutoGuide Now.

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BMW, VW to Roll Out EV Charging Network

Two of Germany’s biggest are teaming up to enhance the U.S. electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

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Top 10 Safest Affordable Midsize Cars of 2015

Safety should be an important consideration for anyone buying a new car, but it’s probably your top priority with a family to haul around.

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Concept to Preview Next VW CC in Geneva

The first signs of a follow-up to the current Volkswagen CC might show up in March.

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Toyota's the Largest Automaker ... Again

Toyota sold more than 10.23 million vehicles last year, a figure that was enough to make it the largest car company in the world … again.

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VW Considering Golf R400, Van for U.S.

Volkswagen’s product offensive may be larger than just new crossovers and SUVs. 

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Is Carbon Buildup a Problem With Direct-Injection Engines?

Direct injection offers numerous benefits over port fuel delivery but could it be a bigger headache than it’s worth?

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2015 Volkswagen Golf Consumer Review

This model year marks the introduction of the seventh generation Volkswagen Golf.

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Next Volkswagen Tiguan to Arrive in 2017

Volkswagen’s next-generation Tiguan compact crossover won’t make an auto show debut until late 2016 at the earliest.

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Volkswagen Adding 100 US Dealerships by 2018

Volkswagen is planning to increase its presence in the U.S.

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Volkswagen Cross Coupe GTE Concept Revealed

Volkswagen is getting ready to go on the offensive in the SUV market and the brand has just revealed the Cross Coupe GTE Concept on the eve of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show. 

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Top 10 Automotive Displays of CES

This is the first year for AutoGuide.com covering the Consumer Electronics Show. This year, as expected, automobiles had a huge presence at the show.

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2014 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers

January is upon us and another 12-month span is in the books. Like tales of Genghis Kahn’s epic Eurasian conquests or new episodes of I Love Lucy, 2014 is history and what a year it was.

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VW Golf R Touch Revealed With New Interface and 3D Gestures

Volkswagen is giving its Golf R a high-tech conceptual interior to go with its high-performance powertrain.

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Volkswagen to Support Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and MirrorLink

Volkswagen customers in the future will be able to have a connected car experience no matter regardless of the phone they use.

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VW Recalls Five Models for Fire Risks

Volkswagen is recalling several of its models for a potential fire hazard.

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2015 VW Jetta Headlights Cause for Recall

The 2015 Volkswagen Jetta is being recalled for a software glitch that can affect its headlights.

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Are Turbocharged Engines Reliable?
Turbochargers are becoming more and more popular. Automakers are constantly looking for ways to improve their fuel-economy figures without sacrificing performance and these little exhaust-driven blowers can really help out.

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2015 VW Golf R Orders Open January 8

The most powerful production Volkswagen Golf model ever offered in the U.S. will be up for pre-order next month.

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European Car of the Year Finalists Announced

The European Car of the Year Finalists have been announced with seven nominees chosen from a list of 32 candidates.

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Most Watched Videos of the Week: December 7 – December 14, 2014

Get ready because AutoGuide.com will be announcing its Car of the Year 2015 next week.

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Ward's 10 Best Engines of 2015 Announced

Each year, WardsAuto evaluates and determines its top 10 best engines and this year, its editors evaluated 37 all-new or improved powertrains before choosing its favorites.

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2015 North American Car and Truck of the Year Finalists Announced

Finalists for the North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards were just announced in Detroit.

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2015 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Review

Maybe you’ve noticed the updated Volkswagen Touareg. Scratch that, it’s a safer bet you haven’t seen one of these premium crossovers. Enhanced for 2015 the vehicle gains a variety of features that are sure to please drivers, even if they have a hard time seeing them.

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2015 AutoGuide.com Car of the Year Nominee: Volkswagen GTI

The Volkswagen GTI has a cult following of drivers who have the “hots” for German hatches and justifiably so.

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VW Plots New Premium Midsize Sedan

Volkswagen is in the early stages of developing a sedan that will bridge the gap between the Passat and Phaeton.

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VW Crossover Concept to Debut in Detroit

Volkswagen plans to give the 2015 Detroit Auto Show a preview of its upcoming three-row crossover.

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VW Investing in New Battery Technology

Volkswagen might be doing electric car owners a solid in the near future that could see the range of their cars tripled.

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Giving Thanks to the Automakers in 2014

It’s that time of year again.

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2016 VW Golf R Adding Manual Transmission

If you thought the only thing missing from the Volkswagen Golf R was a manual transmission, there’s good news. You just need to wait a little bit longer than everyone else.

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2017 VW Golf to Get 10-Speed DSG

Volkswagen is hard at work on its eighth-generation Golf and when it debuts in 2017 it will be loaded with new technology.

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Volkswagen Sees Future in Hydrogen and Battery-Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen offers diesels, hybrids, electric cars and even plug-in hybrids depending on the market. And while a new promising fuel-source – hydrogen -was shown off at the 2014 LA Auto Show, the German company isn’t saying all future cars will run on this technology.

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Five-Point Inspection: Volkswagen Passat HyMotion Research Vehicle

California is the U.S. hotbed for green cars. Yes, the Golden state has a gargantuan soft spot for alternative fuel, even if it means being a habitually early adopter.

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VW Golf SportWagen 4Motion, Alltrack Coming to US in 2016

Volkswagen plans to offer new all-wheel drive vehicles in the U.S.

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Top 10 Performance Cars Under $30,000

As the old adage goes, speed costs money and your velocity is directly proportional to the size of your bank account. Going fast usually ain’t cheap.

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Top 10 Cars of the 2014 L.A. Auto Show

In case you haven’t heard there was an auto show in Los Angeles recently and it was a pretty big deal. Manufacturers from around the world descended on Lalaland to show off their latest products.

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VW Won't Have 2015 Super Bowl Commercial

Commercials during the Super Bowl have become almost as famous as the big game itself and this year one of the favorites is dropping out. 

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Volkswagen Golf R 400 Video, First Look

Packing nearly 400 horsepower, the Golf R 400 is the most extreme Golf ever built, and it made its debut here at the 2014 LA Auto Show

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Volkswagen GTI Roadster Concept Video, First Look

No, this isn’t a picture from your Gran Turismo video game – it was taken right at the 2014 LA Auto Show floor, where the Volkswagen GTI Roadster made its North American debut.

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Golf R Variant is a Station by Another Name

Proving that station wagons don’t have to be boring the “Volks” at VW revealed their Golf R Variant at the Los Angeles Auto Show. This European estate marries family-friendly versatility with tire-smoking performance, well, not exactly.

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Volkswagen GTI Roadster Concept Debuts in LA

Making its North American debut at the 2014 LA Auto Show is the Volkswagen GTI Roadster, a roofless variant of the German hot-hatch.

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Volkswagen Golf R 400 Concept Makes North American Debut in LA

With its debut at the L.A. Auto Show Volkswagen fans everywhere are almost guaranteed to be salivating at the possibility of a production version of the Golf R 400. 

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VW Golf HyMotion Previews Hydrogen Future

Volkswagen just revealed the  hydrogen-powered Golf HyMotion at the 2014 L.A. Auto Show.

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2015 Volkswagen Golf R Priced From $37,415

Volkswagen has released full pricing details on the hottest version of the 2015 Golf.

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Volkswagen Golf R Wagon Heads for LA Auto Show to Tease US

Volkswagen has pulled the wraps off the latest family-hauler turned sports car before it is formally revealed at the LA Auto Show, though it is all a big tease.  

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VW GTI Roadster, Golf R400 Head to LA

Volkswagen is capping the year off by bringing two particularly exciting concept cars to the 2014 L.A. Auto Show.

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Volkswagen Details New Diesel Engine

Volkswagen continues to advance its diesel engine technology.

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AutoGuide Now For the Week of November 10
Our annual truck of the year testing is happening this week, but that doesn’t mean all we have are trucks. See what other cars w’ere testing this week.

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Top Viral News Stories of the Week: November 2 – 9, 2014

This year’s SEMA Show topped AutoGuide.com‘s most viral news stories of the week.

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Wide Body VW Beetle Shines At SEMA

You’re looking at the latest crazy creation out of SEMA, a wide-body VW Beetle that’s designed thanks to some help from Tanner Foust and Porsche tuner RAUH-Welt Begriff.

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First VW E-Golf Sold at Auction to Benefit Charity

Volkswagen of America has auctioned off its first all-electric e-Golf hatchback. Clearly this car is green in more ways than one; it raised $41,400 for charity.

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VW Beetle Widens Its Waistline for SEMA

There’s a special version of the Volkswagen Beetle heading to the SEMA Show this year and you won’t want to miss it.

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Mercedes, VW Wary of Google's Access to In-Car Data

Both Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz are calling on the auto industry to be cautious about letting Google have full access to their car’s data. 

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Volkswagen Gains on Toyota in Global Sales Race

The Volkswagen Group is looking to dethrone Toyota as the best selling car maker in the world.

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2015 Mazda3 Vs 2015 Volkswagen Golf

Last year Mazda impressed the AutoGuide.com team with the compact 3 enough for us to name it the 2014 Car of the Year.

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2015 VW E-Golf Named Most Efficient in Compact EV Segment

Volkswagen’s first full-electric vehicle for the U.S. is also the most efficient in its class.

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Finalists for 'Green Car of the Year' Announced

The folks at Green Car Journal have just released their list of finalists for the 2015 Green Car of the Year award. The group includes a surprising diversity of vehicles from several manufacturers.

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First VW E-Golf Heads to Auction Block

Looking to get your hands on a 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf? Are you always an early-adopter? Well, VW is auctioning off the first of these all-electric cars in the U.S. and proceeds from the sale will help an environmental charity.

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Volkswagen Group on Pace to Sell 10M Vehicles in 2014

The Volkswagen Group is looking forward to closing 2014 with strong sales.

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