Volkswagen
Volkswagen Reaches Tentative Settlement on Diesel Emissions Cheating
Hoping to put an extremely ugly chapter of its history in its smoke-filled rear view mirror, Volkswagen announced today that it had reached a tentative agreement with U.S....
New York: 2015 Volkswagen Golf, Golf TDI, and GTI
Today in New York, Volkswagen hosted the North American debut of the seventh-generation Golf lineup. We've seen photos of these cars online before, but it's nice to see them in...
Could the UAW’s “Southern Strategy” Succeed At Volkswagen...
Bob King, the current president of the large-but-shrinking United Auto Workers (UAW) union, has said repeatedly that his union needs to unionize an auto transplant plant in the...
Volkswagen Plans Ten New Plants By 2018
Volkswagen plans to be the world's largest automaker - a title that has been surprisingly in flux for the past several years, after three quarters of a century of GM occupying...
The Other Side of Free Trade: Hyundai’s Domestic Share Drops
Free trade agreements are sometimes a tough sell with the public and politicians. On one hand, they open up new markets for a country's goods; on the other, it also opens up...
Detroit 2013: Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept
Hey, have you heard that Volkswagen wants to dominate the auto industry by 2018? It wants a million sales in the U.S. (between itself and Audi) by 2018? We said that it was...
First Drive: 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
Sometimes things sound better on paper than they do in the real world. Take the Pontiac Aztek, for instance. Full Metal Autos was invited to the global media launch for the...
Review: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle
My wife doesn't know a lot about cars, but she does humor me from time to time when I excitedly share car industry news with her. "Hey, remember the A7 that I tested last...
First Drive: 2013 Volkswagen Up!
Being a car guy, my automotive interests are actually mostly focused on two very different ends of the spectrum. I love high-performing, high-horsepower cars. Cars like the...
Review: 2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn DSG
There are several ways to make your critics shut up. One is to address their criticisms point by point, giving in to your critics' concerns. One is to ignore them and press...