Volkswagen adds another performance ‘R’ model to its range with the arrival of the 316bhp VW Tiguan R delivering a proper performance edge to the Tiguan SUV. It’s more than a year since we spied the Volkswagen Tiguan R blatting round the Nurburgring, but it’s finally arrived in production form – say hello to the […]
2020 VW Arteon ARRIVES, complete with new Arteon Shooting Brake and Arteon R versions
The Volkswagen Arteon gets updated for 2020, including the arrival of a new Shooting Brake version and a powerful Arteon R too. Since the Volkswagen Arteon arrived three years ago, it’s always felt a bit like an Audi with a VW badge. And now, with the arrival of the updated 2020 Arteon, it seems even […]
THIS is the Electric Volkswagen ID.4 SUV – a bit earlier than VW planned
The new Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV/Crossover leaks out early thanks to images filed with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Volkswagen’s first major foray in to electric cars is already with us – although not without problems – in the guise of the VW ID.3 Hatch, a VW Golf for the EV era if […]
VW launches Golf 8 full-length ITV commercial as Golf deliveries restart after software failure
Volkswagen launches a full-length ITV commercial for the Golf 8 as deliveries restart after they were halted over software problems. Last month, Volkswagen suspended deliveries of the new Golf Mk8 as they discovered its emergency call function – a statutory requirement – had a bug or three and may not work. But now VW say […]
Volkswagen Arteon facelift TEASED – and there’s an Arteon Shooting Brake and Arteon R too
The Volkswagen Arteon is getting a facelift, and as VW tease its arrival they reveal there will be a new Arteon Shooting Brake and Arteon R models too. It’s three years since the Volkswagen Arteon went on sale in the UK as VW delivered a car which seemed more Audi than VW. And now it’s […]
New Volkswagen Golf gets a BIT cheaper with new 1.0 litre three-cylinder engine option
The new MK 8 Volkswagen Golf range gets extended with the arrival of the Golf Life 1.0 TSI with a three-cylinder engine good for 109bhp. Costs from £23,300. The Volkswagen Golf MK 8 finally arrived in the UK in March as VW managed to drag themselves away from the ID.3 electric future and pay a […]
Volkswagen T-Roc Black Edition adds a dose of Blackness to the T-Roc for added showroom appeal
The Volkswagen T-Roc Black Edition is a limited-run T-Roc offering styling and equipment extras to add showroom appeal to the T-Roc. Costs from £23,750. It’s getting on for three years since the VW T-Roc arrived as VW looked for a piece of the Nissan Qashqai’s market, and it’s been rather successful and grown in to […]
Volkswagen ABT eTransporter 6.1 turns the VW Transporter ELECTRIC
Volkswagen reveal their forts electric van in the UK, the ABT eTransporter 6.1, with an 82-mile range, one-tonne load capacity and prices starting at £42,000. As good a way as any to cut emissions in cities like London is to get white van man in to electric vans, and make the ‘Last Mile’ deliveries zero […]
New Volkswagen Golf deliveries SUSPENDED over software problem – could affect SEAT, Skoda and Audi too
Volkswagen has suspended deliveries of the new Golf Mk 8 as software problems mean the emergency calls system doesn’t work properly. This year should be a big year for Volkswagen, with the roll-out of the electric ID.3 and ID.4 and the latest Golf – the VW Golf Mk 8 – starting to hit the road. […]
New 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan facelift TEASED in VW sketch
Volkswagen teases a 2020 facelift for the VW Tiguan SUV with a design sketch, showing a new look and promising improvements in technology. Volkswagen’s main focus, aside from Covid-19 concerns, is on the new VW ID.3 EV which should start appearing in VW’s showrooms this summer, and, to a lesser extent, the new VW Golf […]