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Volkswagen ID.7: Not Coming to North America After All
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Volkswagen ID.7: Not Coming to North America After All

Here’s some news that is sure to disappoint electric vehicle enthusiasts, especially fans of the Volkswagen brand: the automaker has officially announced that the ID.7 will not be coming to North America. In fact, the model has already been removed from the Canadian Volkswagen website. The anticipation for Volkswagen’s large electric sedan, the ID.7, has been building for quite some time. The...

Volkswagen ID.Buzz 2025: A Touch of Nostalgia
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Volkswagen ID.Buzz 2025: A Touch of Nostalgia

In the automotive world, there are two categories of vehicles. First, we have the practical models that cater to specific needs and constantly compete to deliver the best specs. Then, there are the others—the ones that make us forget reason, chosen not by logic but guided by emotion. The Volkswagen ID.Buzz falls into this second category, thanks to its retro-modern caricature inspired by an...

Volkswagen Considers Bringing the Golf Back to North America
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Volkswagen Considers Bringing the Golf Back to North America

Currently, if you visit your local Volkswagen dealership, you’ll find only two versions of the Golf available: the GTI and the R. These are the two sportiest variants of the German compact car. In case you didn’t know, the regular Golf was pulled from the North American market in 2021. I, for one, have never understood this decision by the German automaker, especially since the Golf has always...

Volkswagen e-Golf: A Collaboration with Rivian
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Volkswagen e-Golf: A Collaboration with Rivian

I am among those who believe that the future of electric vehicles lies in collaboration. Since the Covid-19 crisis, production costs as well as research and development expenses have skyrocketed. Sharing knowledge among different manufacturers allows for significant savings. Major automakers can also benefit from the creativity of young companies, while the latter can gain financial support...

Volkswagen Atlas 2025: A Master in Disguise
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Volkswagen Atlas 2025: A Master in Disguise

Volkswagen serves as the gateway to the larger family of brands under the same name, including Audi, Porsche, and Lamborghini. At first glance, these brands might seem unrelated to Volkswagen, but that's not entirely true. Technologies and manufacturing processes developed to meet the stringent standards of these other brands are also found in the Volkswagen Atlas. In case you didn't know, the...

Volkswagen Taos 2025: What's New
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Volkswagen Taos 2025: What's New

The 2025 models are slowly but surely hitting the market, and now it’s time for the Volkswagen Taos to make its appearance. We’ve already known for a few weeks what the small SUV from the German automaker would look like for the next model year, but we didn’t yet know its price range. The 2025 model gets a significant aesthetic update along with some new features. It has a more serious...

Volkswagen Tiguan 2024: A Strong Genetic Inheritance
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Volkswagen Tiguan 2024: A Strong Genetic Inheritance

Being part of a group like Volkswagen has monumental advantages for a vehicle like the Tiguan, which benefits from gadgets and technologies also designed for more prestigious vehicles. In fact, this is what gives the Tiguan a premium look and an even more refined drive compared to its competitors. It's a very pleasant model to drive, especially if you spend long hours on the highway each week....

Volkswagen Golf: Production Extended Until 2035
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Volkswagen Golf: Production Extended Until 2035

The trend is that automakers usually introduce a new generation of each model every five or six years. Of course, there are exceptions to this rule, and this has been particularly true over the past twenty years. In fact, some manufacturers have proven the effectiveness and especially the profitability of this approach. This is why other manufacturers are considering doing the same, as is the...

Volkswagen ID.4 2024: Popular and Rightly So
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Volkswagen ID.4 2024: Popular and Rightly So

Volkswagen is one of the largest automotive groups in the world, which means the manufacturer simply cannot afford any mistakes when it comes to electric vehicles, as all eyes are on them. Fortunately, the brand has had a major success with the ID.4, which has been very successful since its market debut. There aren't many new features for the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4, but that's perfectly fine as...

Volkswagen Jetta Trendline 2024: the review of the week
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Volkswagen Jetta Trendline 2024: the review of the week

I hope I'm not telling you anything new by saying that affordable small cars are becoming increasingly rare. Certainly, there are still a few models available on the market, but the majority of entry-level versions have been phased out to emphasize the more expensive and profitable versions, to put it frankly. As an automotive journalist, I am limited in the number of vehicles I can test in a...

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Execline 2024: This Week's Review
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Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Execline 2024: This Week's Review

The Volkswagen Group comprises several brands, including Porsche, Lamborghini, and Audi. As such, certain Volkswagen models benefit from the expertise and technologies developed to meet much higher standards than those found in most mainstream vehicles. Thus, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport enjoys a significant advantage over its rivals, something that is evident and tangible. For 2024,...

Volkswagen: No Pickup Truck for Canada
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Volkswagen: No Pickup Truck for Canada

During the Chicago International Auto Show, Volkswagen made several announcements regarding its future projects in North America. Thus, we learned that there will be no pickup truck in our market, contrary to what the rumor suggested. This was confirmed by Pablo Di Si, the president of the brand in North America. It's a shame since the Volkswagen Atlas is experiencing a lot of success on the...