Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Volkswagen

Audi A1 And Q2 Production Ends Ahead Of The A2's Return

Pour one out for Audi’s cheapest models, as the A1 and Q2 are officially no more. The double demise doesn’t come as a surprise, considering plans to axe these entry-level models were announced years ago. Back in July 2021, the German luxury brand revealed it would discontinue the supermini after…

Motor1

Volkswagen Saleswoman Gives Man Quote For New Car. Then He Says He Has To Ask His ChatGPT: 'I've Seen Them'

For some industries, the artificial intelligence bubble has burst before it even had a chance to inflate. Take OpenAI’s Sora, which canceled a $1 billion deal with Disney for video creation after further investigation revealed that the resource-heavy tools outpaced any monetization from creating clips from prompts.

Motor1

Every Compact Crossover Worth Buying In 2026

In 2025, the number one and two best-selling non-pickup truck vehicles were the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V, in that order. The mainstream compact crossover class is arguably the most important segment in the entire automotive industry in a what-actually-keeps-the-lights-on sense.

Motor1

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Gets Bidirectional Charging And Real Buttons

Volkswagen is adding several new features to its electric minibus. However, America won’t be getting any of them.

InsideEVs

Disney dials up ‘80s nostalgia for Rivals with four iconic brand collabs, including Volkswagen

Blending intricate on-screen design with in-store and social campaigns.

Creative Bloq

'For Parents': How Chinese Buyers See American And European Cars

Chinese car buyers are shunning legacy brands, saying that they're 'for parents' as they turn towards newer EV startups.

InsideEVs

Stern warning: one man’s mission to clear the rotting boats poisoning Cornwall’s creeks

Unwanted vessels left to decay release fibreglass shards into the water, harming marine life. Steve Green – with his trusty van Cecil – is determined to clean things up

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Volkswagen's Struggles Continue: The Company Is Slashing Capacity Again

In 2019, before the pandemic, Volkswagen Group was riding high. The German auto conglomerate sold nearly 11 million cars worldwide and was preparing for 12 million, but it never got close to that figure. Since 2020, the company has failed to sell more than 10 million vehicles a year, which…

Motor1

Volkswagen Resets Its Sedan Design With Bold New EV

The 2026 Beijing Auto Show hasn’t even started yet, but the Volkswagen Group is already jumping the gun by unveiling some of its newest models. We’ve seen the Jetta reinvented as a boxy electric SUV, and now it’s time to check out what may be the most interesting sedan since…

Motor1

This Volkswagen Jetta Electric SUV Is Real And Interesting

The Jetta has been around since 1979 as a sensible compact model, serving as the sedan sibling to the Golf hatchback. Nearly half a century and seven generations later, it retains the original's formula. However, Jetta stands for something different in China. The Volkswagen Group and local partner FAW spun…

Motor1

How Chinese Carmakers Are Taking Latin America By Storm

BYD and other Chinese firms are taking on established competitors from the U.S, Europe, as well as other Asian countries.

International Business Times

Carmakers scramble to plug £3bn shortfall for UK loan scandal payouts

Filings suggest manufacturers’ lending arms have massively underestimated bill from FCA’s £9.1bn redress scheme

The Guardian - UK

‘Be Careful’: Woman Spends $946 To Fix Car—But Her Check Engine Light Is Still On. Then She Gets A Second Opinion

After paying almost $1,000 for car repairs, the last thing anyone wants to hear is that more expensive work is still needed. That’s the situation a Volkswagen owner found themselves in recently, before being saved by a mechanic.

Motor1

DHS employee fatally stabbed while walking her dog as suspect’s ‘random crime spree’ left trail of destruction, police say

Investigators used a network of license plate readers to trace the suspect’s rented Volkswagen Jetta through several jurisdictions

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

InsideEVs

Volkswagen Has Finally Fixed The ID.3

The heavily revised VW ID.3 Neo addresses many of the original car’s shortcomings and looks a lot more conventional, both inside and out.

Autosport

Special Alpine and victorious Vectra among Cadwell Park BARC highlights

The Lincolnshire venue played host to some close Caterham contests and a mixture of tin-tops last weekend

The Independent UK

Volkswagen ID.3 overhauled with new Neo name – and the return of buttons

Updated VW electric hatch brings fresh design, revamped interior and a range boost to 391 miles

Motor1

Volkswagen ID.3 Neo Ditches The Hated Touch Slider For Buttons

Volkswagen has been talking a great deal about how it’s listened to customer complaints about its simplified interiors and how it plans to fix past mistakes. It’s beginning to live up to that promise, as the 2026 ID.3 brings several key improvements to the user interface. While facelifted models typically…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

GOBankingRates

Buying a European Car in 2026? 3 Brands the Middle Class Should Consider

Middle-class car buyers shouldn't scratch European brands off their shortlist, thanks to a trio of standout options in 2026.

The Guardian - UK

Interest in EVs surges in Europe as fuel prices jump after Iran war

Demand at online marketplaces could settle at a new, higher normal, with the crisis leaving consumers ‘scarred’

InsideEVs

Volkswagen Is Killing The ID.4 In the U.S. Its Plant Will Make More Gas SUVs Instead

Volkswagen just killed its only EV on sale here. But there's more to come, as the brand says a replacement will arrive at an unspecified date.

Motor1

The Volkswagen ID.4 Is Dead—For Now

Update: This story has been updated with a statement from the United Auto Workers.

We Got This Covered

Woman buys brand new Volkswagen Tiguan. Then it starts making an omnious sound, but the dealership couldn’t care less

That doesn’t sound right.

The Independent UK

New Cupra Raval arrives as a £23k electric supermini with big-car attitude

I’ve had a proper look around Cupra’s new baby, and while this sharply styled EV majors on drama, there’s real substance underneath too.

Motor1

Audi Is Bringing Back The A2. Here's Everything We Know

The Audi A2 wasn’t a car people expected from a luxury German automaker when it debuted a quarter-century ago. The vehicle looked like a half-baked minivan with its massive windshield, sloping roof, and short overhangs. But the A2 was quirky as hell, and Audi believes there’s still a market for…

1 … 4 5 6 7

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Artificial Intelligence

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.