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The Weird Audi A2 Is Coming Back, But Not As You Know It

Audi is gearing up for a busy 2026, with multiple product launches locked in for the remainder of the year. While enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the new RS5, the SUV-loving crowd has its eyes on the next-generation Q7 and the first-ever Q9. At the other end of the lineup, Ingolstadt…

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Volkswagen Safety Recall: 43,881 ID.4 SUVs Flagged for Potential High‑Voltage Battery Fire Risk

For many, switching to an electric vehicle promised a safer, cleaner future. However, for owners of the ID.4 SUV, that promise has been interrupted by a serious Volkswagen Safety Recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has flagged over 43,000 vehicles due to a high-voltage battery issue that can…

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Consumers Truly Have No Clue Who Makes Good EVs: Report

Am I reading this chart upside down? Or are you? Because American EV brand perception data does not remotely match reality.

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These Are The Most Reliable New Cars For The Money: Study

When shopping for a new car, two factors usually top the list: price and reliability. You want something affordable that will also last for years.

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South Carolina Gave $1.3 Billion to Scout Motors. It's Already $150 Million Over Budget.

The company is backed by Volkswagen but still received considerable funding from state taxpayers.

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Volkswagen Commits Long-Term To Gasoline Hot Hatches

Hot hatches may have been born in Europe during the 1970s, but the EU’s stricter emissions regulations have strangled the genre. In recent years, we’ve bid farewell to the Renault Megane RS, Peugeot 208 GTi and 308 GTi, Honda Civic Type R, Suzuki Swift Sport, and many more. Thankfully, the…

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This Small Skoda Might Become One Of Europe’s Most Popular EVs

Skoda has released a batch of camouflaged prototype photos of its upcoming small electric vehicle, the Epiq, which will debut later this year.

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Volkswagen Recalls ID.4 EVs Over Battery Fire Risk, Tells Owners To Park Outside

The car company has issued three different recalls affecting over 45,000 ID.4 electric crossovers sold in the United States.

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India–EU FTA Set to Reshape Luxury and Performance Car Prices in India

India’s luxury and performance car market is on the cusp of a major transformation following the official announcement of the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA). As part of the landmark deal, India has agreed to offer the EU tariff concessions that none of its other trading partners currently enjoy,…

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EVs Outsold Pure Gas Cars In Europe For The First Time Ever

You’ve probably read your fair share of sensational headlines bemoaning the downfall of EVs. I’m here to tell you that, on a global scale, it’s simply not true. A study published last week by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence shows electric cars grew in virtually all regions in 2025, except North America.

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The Volkswagen ID.4 Might Get A New Name: ID. Tiguan

Volkswagen might rename the ID.4 electric crossover something... strange. The company announced last September that it would give its ID-branded EVs proper names, like the ID.2 becoming the ID. Polo. Now, the ID.4 could become the ID. Tiguan.

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Volkswagen boss tells Trump administration what needs to happen or he’s pulling billions in US investment

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14 Family EVs Faced This Freezing Highway Simulation. One Was A Clear Winner

Germany's ADAC performed a lab test of 14 EVs: 361 miles of driving in identical but simulated conditions, and it was very, very cold. Here are the winners.

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Audi Design Chief Blasts Screen Obsession: 'Technology For The Sake Of Technology'

Screens have taken over car interiors for several reasons. Cost-cutting is the most obvious one, since it’s cheaper for automakers to remove physical controls and funnel access to most functions through the infotainment system. However, there’s more to it than that. China, the world’s largest car market, overwhelmingly prefers smartphone-like…

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The Volkswagen ID.4 Is Getting A New Name—And It’s One You Already Know

Volkswagen’s best-selling car in the U.S. will lend its name to the ID.4 later this year, when the EV gets a comprehensive facelift.

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The Latest Challenge Facing EV Companies: What To Name The Cars

The days of guesswork in car showrooms are numbered as automakers drop their confusing, Wi-Fi password-like EV names.

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‘Good luck, the rest of you’: Volvo taunts Ford and Volkswagen and says it's overcome 'painful' software issues with new EX60

Volvo unveils the upcoming EX60 electric SUV, which it claims is a game changer. But it still has a huge task on its hands to make customers forget about the EX90 software debacle.

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Scout's Extended-Range EVs Are Front And Center In A New Dealer Lawsuit

VW, Audi and Porsche dealers say Scout isn't really an EV brand, so it needs to play by the same dealer laws as other companies.

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Tesla’s Robot Dreams Hit Reality As Musk Warns Production Will Be 'Agonizingly Slow’

Today's EV news: Tesla is headed back to production hell, Congress set to claw back EV charger funding and a new lawsuit over Scout's direct-to-consumer sales.

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Volkswagen Beats Tesla To Become Europe's Top EV Brand In 2025

The Model Y was Tesla’s best-seller in Europe, but it wasn’t enough to fend off Volkswagen on the constructors’ list.

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VW Secretly Stuffed A W16 Engine In A Lamborghini Diablo

The late Ferdinand Piëch had more feathers in his cap than most high-ranking executives in the automotive industry. He may have been one of the most controversial figures in the business, but no one can deny the legacy he left behind. Iconic cars such as the Audi Quattro and Porsche…

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Kia Wants To Make Its EVs Even Smaller And More Affordable

The Korean automaker is reportedly developing an EV1 to offer Picanto buyers an EV alternative and enter a segment that will soon become much more competitive.

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Europe's Most Popular Plug-In Hybrid Last Year Was This BYD

In its first full year on sale in Europe, BYD’s crossover outsold fan favorites like the Volkswagen Tiguan and Volvo XC60.

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When Volkswagen Got Weird: The Three-Wheeler With Gullwing Doors

Long before hybrids and EVs, the idea of an economical car centered on a small, lightweight vehicle powered by a thrifty engine. As technology advanced, aerodynamics entered the equation, allowing automakers to further cut fuel consumption by reducing air resistance. In the mid-1980s, Volkswagen pushed the concept even further with…

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