Volkswagen began selling Transporter vans in the United States during the early 1950s, with sales continuing through three generations and through the 1991 model year. There are those who will tell you that VW Transporters are now much too sought-after by enthusiasts to ever appear in the big self-service car graveyards I frequent, but they [...]read moreJunkyard Gem: 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon
As the 1990s came to a close, there were two things that were unambiguously cool as hell: Pokémon and the Volkswagen New Beetle. Combining the two created a sensation that couldn’t be matched, and Nintendo was banking on that for the launch of what would become the highest grossing media franchise in history. A small [...]read moreOne Of The Ultra-rare Pikabugs Is For Sale
Volkswagen’s debut at this year’s Auto China in Beijing is the ID. Code, a concept that previews a future large electric SUV featuring a new design language that will also be applied to future models sold in China. Standout cues on the ID. Code include a swept-back roofline and chiseled wheel arches that flow into [...]read moreBeijing 2024: Volkswagen ID. Code concept previews future EVs for China – ID.UX sub-brand introduced
Lotus is back, baby. After years plodding along making plucky British sports cars that promised high performance and low weight, the company has been given a new lease of life thanks to backing from Chinese giant Geely, which is helping it forge ahead with its electric ambitions. Those ambitions seemingly include toppling every EV lap [...]read more1,984-HP Lotus Evija X EV Is Here To Destroy Lap Records
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested 10 of the most popular small crossovers on the market and found that just one of them earned a “good” rating when it comes to vehicle-to-vehicle crash prevention. That is, uh, less than ideal — especially for folks who ride motorcycles and those of us who generally do [...]read moreSmall SUV ‘Crash Avoidance’ Tech Does Not Avoid Crashes
Photo: Facebook Marketplace You need a project car. Summer is just about here, and how are you going to spend it? At the beach, with your friends, drinking a crisp refreshing beer as the sun descends into the waves? Hell no. You need to be in the garage, hunched over some broken Volkswagen every sweltering [...]read moreThe Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online
Screenshot: Drew Gooden/YouTube If you’re looking to learn something new, it’s usually a good idea to go to an expert on the subject. They’ve studied it for years, know the ins and outs and can explain it in a way that you’ll understand. For example, this video from an optical engineer explaining how to see [...]read moreWatch A Normie Spend 30 Minutes Losing His Mind Over New Car Trends
The Volkswagen Golf R should’ve been a new car I was giddily waiting for the second it was available for testing. Both it and the GTI have long been on the short list of the cars I’d actually buy, even with price as no issue. I’m not alone around here. “You should buy a GTI” [...]read more16 thoughts about the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R: Review
The Volkswagen ID.Code concept just debuted at the Beijing Auto Show, providing a glimpse into the future of VW’s SUV design language. Take the above statement with a grain of salt, though, as VW stresses multiple times in its announcement that this is a concept car made for the Chinese market. While it was penned [...]read moreVolkswagen ID.Code concept debuts new styling language for electric VWs in Beijing
Casey is getting his driver’s license soon and is eying up some options for his first ride. With a budget limited to $15,000, he wants something comfortable with a bit of luxury and enough cargo space for sports gear. What car should he buy? The Lexus LS 500 Is The Perfect Combo Of Luxury And [...]read moreI’m A Sporty Guy Looking For A Big (But Not Too Big) First Car! What Should I Buy?