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NewsWhat to Expect From the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
The Volkswagen Tiguan is the German automaker's best-selling product globally, available in 80 percent of all markets. A refresh is coming, and as usual Europe will get it first. In Canada, we will have to wait until next year. The 2022 Tiguan will sport an updated exterior and a brand …
NewsSocial Distancing: Volkswagen and Audi Lead by Example
In order to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), governments and health organizations around the world keep telling us to avoid large gatherings and maintain a distance of at least six feet with other people when we have to leave the house to go to work or get …
NewsIt's Now Volkswagen's Turn to Close Most European Plants
German auto giant Volkswagen said Tuesday it was preparing to shutter most of its European plants, joining a slew of other carmakers as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts supply chains and sends demand plummeting. "Production will be halted in Spain, Portugal, Slovakia and Italy before the end of this week," CEO …
NewsA Final Farewell to the VW Beetle to Ring in a New Year and Era
As you know, the iconic Volkswagen Beetle officially ended production last summer. For a final farewell, the “people’s car” will be honoured in an animated short film titled The Last Mile , set to debut during ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020’ on ABC tonight. The …
NewsVolkswagen: 34 New Models in 2020, Sporty GTX Trims Coming
Volkswagen has just made a few announcements that we have a bit of a hard time wrapping our heads around. First, as part of its Transform2025+ strategic plan, the German automaker wants to invest approximately $27 billion in future technologies by 2024, more than half of which will be allocated …
NewsRefreshed 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Teased in New Sketches
Volkswagen launched the three-row Atlas for the 2018 model year and recently added a coupe-style variant called Atlas Cross Sport . And just a few days ago, the company eliminated the front-wheel drive option in Canada, thus making its 4MOTION system more accessible for 2020. As sales continue to rise, …
NewsVolkswagen Atlas Drops FWD in Canada
Volkswagen Canada has decided to eliminate the front-wheel drive option with its midsize SUVs for the 2020 model year. The change will first affect the Atlas Cross Sport , which is set to hit the market in March, then the regular Atlas , which will be refreshed and sold toward …
ElectricElectric Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Adds New Dimension to Van Life
EV West, a California-based company that specializes in electric vehicle conversion and maintenance, was recently commissioned to construct an electrified 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus. Known as Project e-Bus, it showcases the possibilities of fitting the e-Golf powertrain to motivate classic Volkswagen models. More specifically, EV West took a 2017 …
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