Today’s adventure in “how to keep a straight face” comes to you courtesy of Volkswagen, diesel, and a couple of older ladies who have reached the point in their lives where they don’t appear to care about things like decorum or restraint. Why pick older ladies? Because diesel has come a long way since they […]
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Triple Reviews for the 2015 Golf R Argue That It Tops Audi’s S3
You know, it’s funny how people who are into cars talk about cars. There’s this phrase that keeps popping up about how you can “get” the car all of a sudden while driving it. And there are few cars that deserve to be got more than the Volkswagen Golf R. Today we noticed no fewer […]
VW Announces Plans for High-Speed Electric Vehicle Charging Networks
Electric, electric, electric: what are we going to do with you? We’ve been perfecting the technology as you can see in spunky models like the e-Golf, and our recent investment in battery-maker QuantumScape. But it’s never been quite enough for you, has it? Something about electric has made people stare at their shoes while hemming […]
VW Puts Three Digital Screens & Gesture Controls in New Golf R Touch
The future is arriving faster. Volkswagen showed some technologies this week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that are downright awesome. And unlike most razzle-dazzle unveilings, there isn’t a single thing stopping these technologies from being put into place immediately. The new user interface for the Golf R Touch has been the biggest […]
Green Car Reports Names VW Golf As Best Car to Buy In 2015
When it comes to knowing you’re on track, it always helps for someone to hand you something shiny with the words “1st Place” on it. That’s what happened recently when Green Car Reports declared the Volkswagen Golf as the Best Car to Buy for 2015. Previous year winners (and therefore competitors) include the Nissan Leaf […]