Volkswagen
The Volkswagen Phaeton is Returning to the US. Why?
By Chris Haak From the day the flagship Volkswagen Phaeton launched in the US, analysts and customers questioned the wisdom of a company known for selling small, sporty,...
What Does an Inside-Out Volkswagen Look Like?
By Chris Haak This is a few days old, but kudos are in order to Volkswagen and its ad agency in Brazil, AlmapBBDO for the creativity shown in promoting the Latin American-market...
German Vehicle Reliability Improves
By Michael Karesh If German cars had a stellar reputation for reliability, Lexus would not be where it is today. TrueDelta's latest Car Reliability Survey results, based on...
Rare Vehicle Sighting: 1996 Volkswagen Golf Harlequin
By Chris Haak 02.27.2009 During my college years, I remember passing the local Volkswagen dealer and seeing a very odd-looking four-door Golf on the lot for sale. It didn't...
A Train Runs Through It
By Sam Boni 09.25.2008 “Forget the Chattanooga choo-choo, Volkswagen has boarded the bullet train”, wrote Glenn Brooks in ‘Automotive World’ of July 2008. At that time,...
Volkswagen Reveals Robust Pickup
By Chris Haak 09.23.2008 In a move that was a surprise to few, Volkswagen has revealed its Robust pickup a few days ahead of its official debut at the AA Commercial Vehicles...
Porsche Now Holds a Controlling Stake in Volkswagen
By Chris Haak 09.16.2008 Porsche Automobil Holding SE, the holding company that Porsche AG created to hold its automobile holdings, announced today that it has acquired an...
Go Trabi, Go
By Sam Boni 09.07.2008 Numerous carmakers are history, copious cars make history; the Trabant falls under both categories. Some automakers are remembered by only a chapter in...