But what's a little less well-known – partly because just 250 were ever built and partly because it was never sold in the US or Canada – is that before the first R32 arrived, VW built another ...

That power was distributed via a close-ratio six-speed manual and the clutch-based Haldex on-demand all-wheel drive system. 0-60 mph was quoted at 6.4 seconds and top speed at 140 mph. The engine ...

Launched in 1970 as Ford’s $2,000 import fighter, the Pinto sold millions before rear-impact fire fears triggered NHTSA scrutiny and a 1978 recall. Here’s the rush, the oil-crisis boom, and the legacy ...

Readers are kindly asked to don their coveralls and safety glasses. Today we’re going under the hood of the 2026 VW Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo to inspect VW’s new, high-output four-cylinder and meet its ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A new paper from Caltech reveals how a type of rove beetle turns off its own pheromones — and steals them from ...

Volkswagen hasn’t made a Beetle for nearly seven years now, as the final one rolled off the line down in Mexico, at the Puebla facility, back in mid-2019, thus putting an end to a long era and a very ...

University campuses are often places of learning and discovery, but rarely do researchers find a new species living right on their doorstep. However, that is exactly what happened when a research team ...

Once upon a time, Volkswagen was the undisputed king of cheap cars in America. Beetles sold like hotcakes. Rabbits did pretty well too, despite mounting pressure from Japanese brands. But as Robert ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) An iconic desert oddity that has gone viral for its bizarre design and roadside shock value is now sitting behind a chain-link fence, posted with a city warning notice, ...

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VW’s ID.UNYX sub-brand has adopted an “in China, for China” strategy, and the new ID.Unyx 08 carries that baton forward as an electric SUV built exclusively for the Chinese market – for now. That ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The oldest VW is back on the road and it is "driving in its purest form, back to basics, so to speak," says says owner Traugott ...