The Latest Breaking News from Volkswagen

Buying a European Car in 2026? 3 Brands the Middle Class Should Consider

Middle-class car buyers shouldn't scratch European brands off their shortlist, thanks to a trio of standout options in 2026.

GOBankingRates · Apr 14

Interest in EVs surges in Europe as fuel prices jump after Iran war

Demand at online marketplaces could settle at a new, higher normal, with the crisis leaving consumers ‘scarred’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12

The Volkswagen ID.4 Is Dead—For Now

Update: This story has been updated with a statement from the United Auto Workers.

Motor1 · Apr 9

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Robotaxi Is Hitting LA Streets

On-road testing of VW’s fully autonomous ID. Buzz minivans is now underway in Los Angeles.

InsideEVs · Apr 8

Volkswagen Denies It's Abandoning Three-Cylinder Engines

The Volkswagen Group is preparing to pull the plug on Audi’s inline-five engine in Europe due to stricter emissions regulations. Still, rumors of another engine’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. While some reports claim the smallest powertrain offered by the automotive conglomerate is living on borrowed time, the three-cylinder engine…

Motor1 · Apr 8

Woman's Volkswagen Sounds Like It's Going To Explode. Then The Company Says There's Nothing Wrong With It: 'Please HELP'

Most people buying a new car assume that if something goes seriously wrong, the company will make it right. But that assumption doesn't always hold up.

Motor1 · Apr 7

Authorities warn public to stay away from car suspended on rock face in apparent prank

In 2009, a Beetle fell from the Iron Workers Memorial Bridge, and police arrested five students in a failed attempt to suspend it from the span

The Independent UK · Apr 7

Europe's EV Market Is Doing Great. I Think These 4 European EVs Would Do Well In America

From the €28,000 Renault 5 to the Fiat Grande Panda, these four European EVs are the affordable, no-frill rides the U.S. market is missing.

InsideEVs · Apr 5

Volkswagen 'Won't Rule Out' A Pickup Truck, Says CEO

The pickup truck segment is a particularly lucrative one in the United States. The Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado are seemingly locked in first and second places in the list of bestselling vehicles.

Motor1 · Apr 3

Ford's Renault-Based Cars To Keep Brand's Own 'Swagger'

Ford of Europe needs an influx of fresh models, and it needs it fast. Its share of the new passenger car market on the continent continues to shrink, falling to just 2.8 percent in the first two months of the year. Registration numbers published by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association…

Motor1 · Apr 3