Tag: Volkswagen

Current VW models usually take 54 months to go from drawing board to production. The first model to benefit from this accelerated schedule will be the ID.2, set to launch in late 2025. This change in procedures is intended to compete more directly...

The ninth-generation Volkswagen Golf, set to debut in 2028, will be fully electric, riding on the new SSP platform, marking a significant shift in the iconic model's trajectory.   ·      The new Golf will be Volkswagen's first model based on the SSP platform. ·      The SSP architecture...

The ID brand could stick around despite the older model names. The current Golf will change a bit in 2024. The future of the model is connected to the SSP platform.   With the switch to electric vehicles, Volkswagen must consider what will happen to...

Motor changes mean 282 hp for single-motor big battery cars Infotainment enhancements should improve usability Volkswagen is updating the ID.4 EV for 2024, giving the electric hatch more power and more range. Plus certain models will get a larger and new infotainment system VW...

Volkswagen introduces the ID. GTI Concept, a blend of classic GTI characteristics and modern electric innovation.   ·      The ID. GTI Concept reimagines traditional GTI features, such as the red grille surround, flared wheelarches, and distinctive alloys. ·      This concept embraces modern elements like LED lights, digital...

GTI 380 name is a reference to car's chassis code Last year of six-speed cars for fast Golf models   Volkswagen has just announced some good news and some terrible news for buyers of the Golf GTI. The good is that every 2024 manual-transmission model...

Volkswagen's new California Concept showcases a plug-in hybrid drivetrain and innovative dual sliding door design for camper vans.   The California Concept by Volkswagen is showcased at the Caravan Salon trade fair in Düsseldorf, featuring a plug-in hybrid drivetrain and two sliding doors. The hybrid...

Volkswagen's ID.7, part of the automaker's ID lineup, will soon be joining its siblings: the ID.3, ID.4, ID.5, ID.6 globally, and the ID.Buzz electric van. The ID.7 has been described by Volkswagen as their largest most premium electric model yet. https://motorillustrated.com/how-the-volkswagen-id-7-hits-the-700-km-range-with-top-notch-aerodynamics/116575/ Volkswagen recently gave us a...

More safety kit on all models VW adding more luxury bits to more basic trims Volkswagen has just announced its 2024 model year lineup changes. There are some big changes in store, including the addition of IQ. drive ADAS as standard on all automatic-transmission...

Concerns over the weight of Volkswagen's ID.Buzz California camper van might lead to a postponement of its release.   Volkswagen's anticipated ID.Buzz California camper van launch may be delayed due to weight exceeding European license limits. The camper van's weight issue is specific to European...