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VW's Electrify America launches first ad campaign... with a Bolt EV
The ads are part of a larger campaign to help steer more car buyers toward electric vehicles of all shapes and sizes.
VW's 'Voltswagen' lie: What happened and why you should care
Volkswagen's ill-judged marketing stunt left us with a sour taste, and did you the reader a massive disservice.
VW is creating an electric future. This is what it looks like
The VW ID line of electric vehicles is how Volkswagen is creating its electric future and getting over its emission scandal past.
What The Hell Is This Not-Quite-A-VW Bus Thing?
I feel like this happens to me all the time. I’ll see some weird car thing on this massive global database of weird car things and it’ll stay in my head, balancing on the tip of my brain like the forgotten name of the person at a party you’re currently talking to. This particular one is familiar and baffling all at once. It looks, at a glance, like an early Volkswagen Type 2 Microbus. But it isn’t. And I really want to know…
I've Figured Out How AMC Could Have Beaten VW In The 1960s
It's possible I'm many decades too late for this to matter, but time-travelers, hear me out
What do you call the game of spotting a VW Beetle?
First: It is the official position of Volkswagen of America that no one should throw or receive a punch (or even a tap for that matter) simply upon seeing a Volkswagen Beetle. Volkswagen does not cond
Why the EV choice is one that will have to wait
Nearly every traditional automaker has introduced an electric vehicle, and many have...
The Torchinsky Files: How To Draw A VW Beetle On Old Computers The Hard Way
Have you ever had to settle some sort of dispute or perceived slight by a rapid-fire duel of classic Volkswagen Beetle drawing? Probably. Well, if so, I’m not sure what method you chose to render your VW, but if it helps for next time, I’ve developed, at great personal expense, a method to quickly but effectively draw a VW Beetle, known as the Dual-Egg Method. For this week’s Torchinsky Files, I reveal the great secret of the Dual-Egg Method to you, then attempt…
Why don’t EV makers give their motors clever brand names?
Automobile companies have been naming their engines almost as long as they’ve been making them. In fact, the word “motor” is literally part of many automakers’ corporate branding. Why, then, has no electric car maker given its motors brand names?
How Page-Roberts' EV concept could change car design
Founder of British firm explains how it could save up to 36% in manufacturing costs and increase range
Why Are There So Many Used Volkswagens With Less Than 100 Miles On The Clock?
You can get a practically new VW with a CPO, but is it really a deal?
What you never knew about the VW Beetle
The biography of the Volkswagen Beetle contains a lot of chapters, and most of them aren't written in English.
Why your next cars might have heated floors and ceilings
Continental is using a classic VW bus to show off how it plans to make your interior cozier -- and more efficient.
11 Fun Facts about Volkswagen
As Volkswagen enthusiasts and retailers of classic VW parts, we really enjoyed compiling a list of 11 Fun Facts about Volkswagen for your perusal…
EV's are not what you think!
Electric vehicle technology is changing fast and it is amazing. More models coming out. Prices going down. Savings adding up. Maybe it's time to consider.......
VW Reportedly Made a PowerPoint Presentation Outlining How to Cheat Emissions
Because there's no better way to outline a questionable business strategy than with a PowerPoint presentation.
VW To Become Your Go-To Source For Electric Vehicles
Dieselgate is the self-inflicted emissions scandal that just keeps on giving and taking it out of Volkswagen. As a result, the automaker has not only had to drop out of the diesel market, but it has also made a huge change in its sales strategy, emphasizing electric vehicles.
Why Automakers Try To Slow & Stifle The EV Revolution
I've had a lot of fun recently while highlighting 50 "tips" for slowing the electric car revolution and writing about what the end of gasmobiles could look like, but the discussions left some people scratching their heads. Why would automakers conscientiously try to delay a switch to electric vehicles? Why would they not try to create attractive electric cars once they were shown how popular Tesla's models have been
Student-Built EV Is More Than Just a Car
A band of high school kids is building an electric vehicle they'll drive cross-country. The car is actually the least interesting part of the story.
7 Cool Things: VW’s Tarok Compact Pickup Concept
Should VW bring this little pickup truck to the States?
Who can make business case for VW pickup? Women.
Female buyers may be the key to success if Volkswagen decides to build its pickup concept.
