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Why Aren't There More GTI And R Models In America? Volkswagen Explains

Volkswagen says that in order to wear those badges, the vehicle can't be 'insincere.'

Motor1 · Jun 19

Volkswagen Sales Are Way Down—Except for One Model

Volkswagen of America didn't have a great second quarter. The German automaker reported results for April, May, and June on Wednesday, revealing a 29 percent decrease in sales year-over-year. Every model saw a drop in sales, save for one: The Golf R. Sales of the hot hatchback were up 12.1…

Motor1 · Jul 2, 2025

Uber and Volkswagen are teaming up to launch a robotaxi service with self-driving, electric microbuses

The partnership builds on Uber’s strategy of integrating others’ autonomous systems into its ride-hail network, adding to existing deals with Waymo, WeRide, and Avride.

Fortune · Apr 25, 2025

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Uber's New Autonomous Vehicle Is the VW ID. Buzz

Volkswagen of America first rolled out an autonomous vehicle test fleet using ID. Buzz electric minivans in July 2023 in Austin, Texas. Now, the retro-styled people mover has found a new role as Uber’s autonomous driving vehicle. However, you’ll have to wait until late next year to book the ID.…

Motor1 · Apr 24, 2025

Why Volkswagen Golf GTI and R Sales Are Way Down

With the first quarter of the year in its rearview mirror, Volkswagen of America is happy to report deliveries are up 7.1 percent. While the Taos and Jetta did all the heavy lifting, the Golf GTI and R sales fell off a cliff. The hot hatches suffered a double-digit decrease,…

Motor1 · Apr 2, 2025

Volkswagen Is Suing a Dealership Over Poor Sales

A Volkswagen dealer in New York might not be part of the franchise much longer. Volkswagen of America (VWoA) has sued Prestige Imports for its poor sales performance, and the automaker is looking to end its dealer agreement with the retailer. According to the complaint, Prestige has cost the automaker…

Motor1 · Mar 6, 2025

NBC Spot On Puts Local Auto Dealers In CTV Driver’s Seat

Deal with Constellation helps dealers create compliant ads and buy premium inventory

Broadcasting & Cable · Feb 1, 2024

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Volkswagen to provide free vehicle tracking after mishandled response to carjacking in Libertyville

Car-Net, which allows Volkswagen owners to track their vehicles, refused to help deputies find a stolen vehicle with a child inside until they paid to restart the service.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 8, 2023

Popular YouTuber Slams Volkswagen Over ID.4 Software Issues

We examine the YouTube video from E For Electric in which the host, Alex Guberman lists the numerous problems he's had with the software in his Volkswagen ID.4

InsideEVs · Oct 3, 2022

VW's Scout Brand Announcement Has Dealerships Wanting Answers

Who and how is going to sell the new products?

Motor1 · May 26, 2022

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