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Volkswagen ID.7 Prototype Revealed at CES 2023

January 6, 2023 by Brian Roskelly

2024 Volkswagen ID.7

So far, only one Volkswagen ID electric model has been available in the U.S., the ID.4. The retro throwback ID. Buzz is also scheduled for a 2024 on-sale date, but the next model we can expect to see on our shores is this – the Volkswagen ID.7. Debuting at CES 2023 as a camouflaged prototype, this model represents the flagship level of the ID line. It is a large sedan with a … [Read more...] about Volkswagen ID.7 Prototype Revealed at CES 2023

Volkswagen Announces Updated MEB+ Platform

December 8, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

2023 Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Volkswagen's line of electric cars is anchored by the MEB platform. Turns out, Volkswagen is already prepared to give that platform a healthy upgrade in regards to specs, along with a new name – MEB+. No, this is apparently not the same thing as the previously-promised Scalable Systems Platform (SSP), which was supposed to be the basis for the ID. Buzz and other follow-ups to … [Read more...] about Volkswagen Announces Updated MEB+ Platform

Volkswagen is Killing Off Sedans, Too.

September 13, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

2023 Volkswagen Arteon

Volkswagen is Killing Off Sedans, Too: Yes, the time has come to announce the next automaker's demise of internal combustion sedans in the U.S. market. This time it isn't another domestic, however. Volkswagen is reportedly ceasing production of the Jetta and the Arteon at the end of their current life cycles. The Arteon was never the hot seller, as competitors like the Kia … [Read more...] about Volkswagen is Killing Off Sedans, Too.

Next-Generation Volkswagen Tiguan Spied for the First Time

September 6, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

Volkswagen Tiguan camouflage

Next-Generation Volkswagen Tiguan Spied for the First Time: Looking like a baby Bentley Bentayga in the side profile, the 2024 or 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan has been caught by spy photographers in Germany wearing its production-intent design for the first time. Previous reports claimed the Tiguan would be shedding its more upright and plain shape for a more relaxed and sporty … [Read more...] about Next-Generation Volkswagen Tiguan Spied for the First Time

Next-Generation Volkswagen Golf in Jeopardy

August 3, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Next-Generation Volkswagen Golf in Jeopardy: new reports claim that Volkswagen is on the fence in regards to its decision to develop a next-generation Golf hatchback/wagon. As car companies' efforts to becomes leaders in the EV space accelerate, their focus on internal-combustion engine development reduces. VW wants to be the largest carmaker in the world AND beat Tesla as the … [Read more...] about Next-Generation Volkswagen Golf in Jeopardy

American-Made Volkswagen ID.4 Enters Production

July 26, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

Volkswagen ID.4 Chattanooga production

Volkswagen ID.4 Production in Tennessee: The ID.4 is the first model in VW's all-electric 'ID' lineup that has made it to the United States. We know the next model will be the long-awaited ID. Buzz minivan inspired by the cool VW van from the 70's. Today, however, we are still focusing on the former, as it finally begins production at the Chattanooga, Tennessee plant. This is … [Read more...] about American-Made Volkswagen ID.4 Enters Production

Volkswagen Unveils ID Sedan Concept

June 27, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

Volkswagen ID. AERO concept

Volkswagen Unveils ID Sedan Concept: Previewing the Passat's electric successor, the ID. AERO is a four door mid-size sedan that follows the ID.4 and ID. BUZZ in VW's U.S. electric portfolio. However, this is expected to go on sale before the ID. Buzz because it was designed and engineered for our market as well as China's, unlike the 'BUZZ. As such, you'll notice the sedan's … [Read more...] about Volkswagen Unveils ID Sedan Concept

Volkswagen will Reincarnate Scout as a New EV Brand

May 11, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

Volkswagen Scout EVs for United States

Volkswagen will reincarnate Scout as a new EV-only brand. They have gone and done what Ford once tried but failed to do – acquire the Scout name from International Harvester. The International Harvester Scout was an American-born 4x4 SUV similar in execution to the Jeep Wrangler. Its various generations and versions lived from 1960 to 1980. Back in September of 2021, MotorTrend … [Read more...] about Volkswagen will Reincarnate Scout as a New EV Brand

News Desk [April 20th, 2022]

April 21, 2022 by Brian Roskelly

2023 Lexus RZ 450e, exterior, rear,

News Desk 2023 BMW 7 Series and i7 revealed, M models, too. The 2023 BMW 7 Series and electric i7 counterpart have been fully revealed, finally. The former will be available in the U.S. initially with a mild-hybrid turbo inline 6-cylinder (740i), a plug-in hybrid turbo inline 6-cylinder (750e), and a mild-hybrid turbo V8 (760i), but no more V12. There is also a more … [Read more...] about News Desk [April 20th, 2022]

Auto Buyers Guide Podcast: Volume 1, Episode 2 | Can Volkswagen Ever Succeed in America?

April 14, 2022 by Alex L. Dykes

Auto Buyers Guide, Alex on Autos, Podcast artwork

Auto Buyers Guide Podcast Powered by Alex on Autos In this episode Tim and Alex talk Volkswagen. What they have been up to, where they are going, and can VW ever really do well in the USA? Volume 1, Episode 2 Podcast theme music by: Brian Roskelly This episode's music provided by:  Flashes by mezhdunami. https://soundcloud.com/mezhdunami Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 … [Read more...] about Auto Buyers Guide Podcast: Volume 1, Episode 2 | Can Volkswagen Ever Succeed in America?

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