

Volkswagen

VW offers $A20bn settlement to US owners, but Aussies miss out
US emissions cheat fix offers to buy back some owners’ cars, and compensate others with cash

Volkswagen apologises to shareholders at Dieselgate AGM
What’s done can’t be undone, VW chief says, so let’s move on – potentially without diesel engines

VW to cull 40 models as part of EV push: report
Volkswagen’s bid to reinvent itself as the world’s greenest car brand will claim a few victims along the way

Volkswagen poised to carve up its empire
One of the world’s largest carmakers will tonight reveal how it plans to out-live the Dieselgate crisis

5 things we’ve learned overnight about Apple’s car plans
The annual Apple Worldwide Developers conference has provided some clues as to how soon we’re likely to see the iCar.

Volkswagen Passat R36 successor confirmed for Australia
The Passat 206 TSI 4Motion should be priced in the low-to-mid fifties when it lands in September

Volkswagen Australia to replace Passat R36
Golf R-engined 5.5sec 0-100km/h family hauler coming soon

Most powerful Golf GTI to sport manual gearbox
Volkswagen Australia is doing the right thing by driving enthusiasts and offering its most powerful Golf GTI with a manual transmission, and making it cheaper to buy.

VW Golf GTI 40 Years manual confirmed
Manual gearbox set for 213kW super Golf

2017 Skoda Kodiaq spy pics
Look out Mazda CX-9! The spacious Skoda Kodiaq will be snapping at your heels in the not-too-distant future

VFACTS new vehicle sales report May 2016
The winners and losers in the Aussie sales race for May

10 most popular vehicles in Australia, May 2016
Hyundai i30 tops local sales chart for the third month is succession

2016 Volkswagen Amarok Adventura revealed
VW heads down the high-end premium road with range-topping V6-powered ute

Tim Slade breaks his V8 Supercars duck at wild Winton
After going without a win for three previous teams, Slade and his BJR Freightliner Commodore prevailed. Twice.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S: Fastest GTI ever sets Nurburgring record
The Volkswagen Golf GTI has celebrated its 40th anniversary with a special limited edition that has set the lap record for a front-wheel-drive car around Germany’s famous Nurburgring circuit.

Volkswagen Amarok to get V6 turbo-diesel
The 2017 Volkswagen Amarok has been confirmed for Australia, including a new V6 diesel producing 550Nm.

Top 10 most popular vehicles in Australia, April 2016
The Hyundai i30 is Australia’s most popular car for a second consecutive month – helped by a generous $19,990 driveaway deal that saves buyers thousands of dollars.

April VFACTS new-car sales: Ford beats Holden for first time since 1999
Shock result for Holden as Hyundai cements third place courtesy of its cut-price i30 hatchback

Volkswagen Amarok to get updated styling, new tech and V6 engine
Confirmed to arrive Down Under late this year, the new Volkswagen Amarok has been treated to a powerful V6 turbo-diesel along with new styling and interior features.

Dieselgate: VW presentation outlined cheats in 2006, says report
New York Times report claims a decade-old tech report blew the lid on VW’s emissions cheat secrets

Volkswagen announces 228kW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Most powerful GTI ever planned for May introduction

2016 Beijing Motor Show Highlights
Here are the biggest reveals from the 2016 Beijing Motor Show.

Beijing Motor Show: Volkswagen T-Prime Concept GTE previews new Touareg
A first look at the bigger and smarter Volkswagen Touareg expected in 2018 has been granted by the German brand’s T-Prime Concept GTE in China.

Paddon wins WRC Rally Argentina, Rossi wins MotoGP at Jerez
Motorsport wrap: First ever win for a Kiwi in the WRC, Van Gisbergen wins at Monza and Rossi dominates – it’s your weekly motorsport wrap
