Alex Kaufmann November 4, 2008 Comment Now! Bucking an industry trend toward outsourcing the construction of motors and hybrid assemblies to high-tech companies with similar experience in ...

Volkswagen would be lying if it said sharing a bloodline with Porsche didn’t have its perks. Wednesday, the company introduced a new flagship performance SUV that appears to have the same heart as ...

The next-generation Volkswagen Golf will get a 48-volt mild-hybrid system. Adding the system to its global bestseller will go a long way toward meeting VW’s ambitious electrification goals, even if a ...

In today’s climate of electrification, trade volatility, and consumer demand for SUVs and hybrids, VW’s legacy thinking may be its strongest weapon. Why does this matter right now? We’re at a pivot in ...

Volkswagen said on Friday it has secured 2.3 billion reais ($425.62 million) in credit lines from Brazil's state development ...

Volkswagen has taken a measured approach to hybrid introductions. Before making any big moves, it has waited until the complex and expensive technology allowing part-time zero emission electric ...

Our editor Marty Padgett is spending the day with Volkswagen, driving new models, learning about advanced technologies, and quizzing executives. Here's his preview of VW's upcoming Touareg Hybrid ...

Today at the New York International Auto Show, Volkswagen unveiled its very first venture into hybrid technology: The 2011 Touareg Hybrid, set to debut this fall at a price around $100,000. Shiny and ...

When it rains, it pours. Volkswagen, which is still reeling from a 2.6-million-unit global recall last month has just announced that another 65,992 US-spec models need to report in for repairs as part ...

There truly is nothing new under the sun, as the saying goes. Now, a Volkswagen bus from almost 40 years ago has surfaced to prove the point. While hybrid cars have only emerged as a practical ...

Let’s have some fun, and do some math. We’re talking pretty rudimentary stuff, multiplication and division, to figure out if the upcoming Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid can make a baseline case for itself ...

The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid is a new version of the popular Jetta Sedan, one that combines a turbocharged gasoline engine with an electric motor and a lithium-ion battery pack. You'll need to ...