Joel was previously an editor at Autoblog for nearly a decade, covering cars from humble economy hatchbacks to high-end sports cars. He has extensive driving experience with plenty of track time, and ...

Lou is a freelance journalist and content writer with a focus on the automotive world. After graduating from Coventry University (Automotive Journalism MA) in 2020, she worked in automotive e-commerce ...

I'm starting to bald. It's led to, among other things, a new fear of grocery-store entrances with that overhead wide-angle security camera. There's not much I can do about it, and I'm only getting ...

VW added a mild refresh to the Jetta to update its looks a bit, but has otherwise not messed with the car’s basic formula of getting you there on the cheap. Sadly, though, the manual transmission is ...

This model has 33% more power than the base Tiguan. Front and rear light bars on the 2026 VW Tiguan stand out. Compact SUVs are getting to be like labradoodles: so popular it’s hard to tell one from ...

If you've owned or leased an Audi or VW model with one of the first three generations of the ubiquitous EA888 engine and had to pay to fix the turbocharger, you may be owed money after a class-action ...

A new class action settlement could mean thousands in reimbursements or warranty extensions. Here’s how to check if your Golf GTI, Jetta, or Audi qualifies. If you’ve ever owned an Audi or Volkswagen ...

Manual transmissions have gone the way of the dodo, but you can still find a few out there. Bless Volkswagen for keeping the helical gears turning, both literally and figuratively. The 2025 Jetta GLI, ...

Volkswagen has long been associated with German engineering, doing its best work when durability and mechanical honesty mattered most. Yet as the brand evolved, reliability became increasingly ...

Volkswagen's mission has long been to deliver affordable fun. This playful ethos is evident throughout the lineup, from the vast number of Golf GTI models to the wacky retro EV minivan that is the ...

For most people in the West, the Jetta nameplate is tied almost entirely to Volkswagen’s long-running, somewhat understated sedan. In China, though, the story is a little different. Since 2019, Jetta ...

Volkswagen Group brands such as Volkswagen and Audi have earned renown for their adept use of common platforms and tools to produce distinctly different vehicles using shared components. The company’s ...