Volkswagen hasn’t had the most loveable reputation lately. Although it’s not the only brand that got caught out in the Dieselgate emissions scandal, its name was the first and one of the most ...

The world changed exactly 50 years ago as the Volkswagen Golf went into production on March 29, 1974. While the model was intended to be a Beetle successor, few could have guessed it would become one ...

The Volkswagen Type 2 is one of the most instantly-recognizable vehicles out there, on par, some would say, with another VW icon, the Beetle. Known by many names, from Transporter and Kombi to ...

A Type 1 "Beetle," dressed in a designer suit, the Type 14 Karmann Ghia was Volkswagen's second mass-produced passenger car and its first sporty model. When I was a teenager, one of the first trips I ...

Reston, Virginia — Et tu, GTI? The manual transmission-operated automobile has shrunk to a niche, performance market in recent years as automatic transmissions have been favored by customers for their ...

Exactly 48 years after the first-ever Golf GTI debuted at the Frankfurt auto show, Volkswagen revealed the ID. GTI Concept at the 2023 Munich auto show and presented what the famous GTI name could ...

[This story originally appeared in the Fall 2011 issue of MotorTrend Classic.] Deadheads and hippies love ’em. The Volkswagen Microbus/Station Wagon is the ultimate anti-establishment highway ...

Few cars on the road in the post-war period display the kind of recognizable charm and enduring connection to pop culture as the Volkswagen Type 1, commonly referred to as the Volkswagen Beetle. Just ...

Volkswagen is set to usher in a new era of electric mobility with the launch of the ID. Polo in 2026, marking a bold step in its strategy to bring familiar model names into the electric future. The ...

The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Fire & Ice is a limited-edition electric vehicle that pays homage to the iconic Golf Mk2 Fire and Ice from the 1990s. Developed in collaboration with luxury sports fashion ...