Etiket: Volkswagen
volkswagen | Sketches of an electric sedan that will be launched next year
The German brand Volkswagen has released a series of sketches giving a taste of an electric sedan that will be unveiled on Monday for the Chinese market. A North American…
From Netflix to Volkswagen, the (new) success of F1 explained
Formula 1 has always been perceived as a European championship, and the Montreal Grand Prix has long benefited from this aura of prestigious exoticism to establish itself as an event…
Test bench | Volkswagen Jetta GLi: symbolic more than strategic
(Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario) For nearly 40 years, the GLi’s mission has been to revitalize the Jetta’s overly slick image. Posted at 11:45 a.m. Eric LeFrancois special collaboration An inspiring formula Rarely…
volkswagen | A special edition of the Golf R for its 20th anniversary
For many golf enthusiasts, the R32 is considered the Holy Grail. This all-wheel-drive livery equipped with a 3.2L V6 VR6 with a bewitching song has never been offered in Canada,…
Volkswagen Golf R: a special edition reserved for Canada
Returning to Canada in completely refreshed form for 2022, the Volkswagen Golf R impresses on many levels. Moreover, along with the Golf GTI, it won the title of Best New…
Should the Volkswagen Jetta’s new engine worry me?
I really want to get a 2022 Volkswagen Jetta. I’m hesitating between a Comfortline and Highline version. Ideally, I would opt for a manual transmission version. I owned a 2000…
Volkswagen ID.4 | Canada connects to the United States
For his first visit to Canada, Scott Keogh, president and CEO of Volkswagen of the Americas, arrived empty-handed. Pockets too. However, the North American subsidiary of VW trumpeted, a few…
Electrical brand | Volkswagen will revive Scout
Undoubtedly galvanized by the success of the GMC Hummer, the model of which is almost a brand in itself, the Volkswagen group announced last week its intention to launch a…
Road test | Volkswagen ID.4: the people’s (electric) vehicle
How to make all-electric alluring for customers who don’t have a real interest in the thing? While manufacturers will gradually face a barrage of regulations to stimulate the electric supply,…
Porsche and Audi would make the jump to F1, says Volkswagen executive
German car brands Porsche and Audi would soon make the jump to Formula 1, Volkswagen chief executive Herbert Diess told Reuters on Monday. Posted at 11:26 Diess spoke about this…
Volkswagen changes strategy | The Press
Chasing for years now the title of automotive group with the most annual sales against Toyota and General Motors, Volkswagen now wants to review this strategy, of which sales volume…
Volkswagen Group gives green light to Audi and Porsche projects for 2026
Legendary manufacturers of the endurance circuit, Audi and Porsche could upset the world of Formula 1 from 2026, after the announcement on Thursday of the Volkswagen group, which owns the…
Formula 1 | Volkswagen paves way for Audi and Porsche to enter
(Frankfurt) The Volkswagen group declared itself in favor Thursday of the project of its subsidiaries Porsche and Audi to join Formula 1 from 2026 provided that the championship succeeds in…
Defects | Recalls at BMW, Stellantis and Volkswagen
Manufacturers BMW, Stellantis and Volkswagen have recently deployed major separate recall campaigns to correct defects in certain vehicles. Posted at 11:45 a.m. Charles Rene The Press At BMW, nearly 100,000…
ID.Buzz | After years of promises, Volkswagen is bringing the hippie icon back to life
Discover the news that have marked the news of the last week in the automotive world Posted at 5:45 p.m. Charles Rene The Press It was January 2001. The automotive…
ID. buzz | Volkswagen unveils its electric van
(Hamburg) Symbol of freedom and limitless trips, the Volkswagen Combi is back: the German brand unveils an electric version of its legendary van hoping to seduce the green generation, and…
Volkswagen converts the Combi into an electric van
(Frankfurt) Symbol of freedom and road trips without limits, the Volkswagen Combi is back: the German brand unveils an electric version of its legendary minivan hoping to seduce the green…
Electric cars | Two billion euros for a new Volkswagen factory in Germany
(Frankfurt) German car giant Volkswagen on Friday announced an investment of two billion euros (C$2.8 billion) to build a new electric car factory near its historic headquarters in Wolfsburg, as…
The Volkswagen ID.4 gets a little more competitive for 2022
Volkswagen announced a series of improvements to its ID.4 last week, as the competition is getting tougher with the tangible arrival of contenders in electric compact SUVs. The 2022 vintage…
In video: the 2022 Volkswagen Taos put to the test
The Volkswagen Taos becomes the entry-level utility vehicle for the German manufacturer. In this video capsule, journalist Julien Amado analyzes the brand’s newcomer during a test drive during the winter…