Americanized: 2018 VW Tiguan
Over the past decade, the VW Tiguan never seemed to be America’s first, second or even third choice. But in an effort to change, the Tiguan has been completely redesigned. Has it been appropriately “Americanized?”
NYIAS 2018: Day 1
NY seems bigger than ever this year, with a nonstop press conference schedule on Day 1. We’ve covered every inch of the floor. Here’s some of the best news from opening day of the 2018 New York International Auto Show!
Hot: 2018 VW Golf R
The Golf R is, without a doubt, the best hot hatch available in the US. One minute you’re blending in with every other Golf, the next you’re slaloming though the corners like a WRC driver.
Sophisticated Versatility: 2018 VW Atlas
The all-new 2017 VW Atlas aims at taking on the leaders of the market at a revised price point. But does it have a chance?
On Track: 2017 VW Golf Alltrack
On paper, the new 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack has a delicate balance of practicality, efficiency, technology, and most importantly, driveability. Does it hold up in the real world?
NYIAS 2017: Day 2
Media days for the 2017 New York International Auto Show have ended. We’ve already escaped the city with the help of a Honda Ridgeline. More on that later. But with so many press conferences on Day 1 and a busy morning of Day 2, we have even more […]
NYIAS 2017: Day 1
Spring has finally sprung! It was a nice day for a walk, here in NYC. But hundreds of journalists weren’t logging the miles outdoors. Inside the Jacob Javits Convention Center, the 2017 New York International Auto Show is in full swing. Day 1 was packed with world debuts […]
Redemption: 2016 VW Beetle Dune Convertible
Part of our annual pilgrimage to Motor City is selecting the best way to get there. Over the past few years, we’ve had an interesting array of rides. And we can’t say it’s always gone well. So when it came time to head for the 2017 North American […]
Quick Spin: 2016 VW Beetle Dune
Personality bubbles out of the Volkswagen Beetle and the 2016 Beetle Dune is no exception. VW has crafted a special edition Beetle that hearkens back to the 1960s with its dune buggy inspired appearance. This fun special edition following others like the sporty GSR we tested, Classic, Denim, […]
Quick Spin: 2016 VW GTI
Life doesn’t often afford you second chances. Thankfully, Volkswagen is more forgiving. A disappointing combination of summer tires and winter weather left us feeling slighted the last time around. Under the safe assumption that we wouldn’t experience similar conditions in the summer, we resolved to try again. Despite […]
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