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Swine and Dine

James Attwood joins VW’s production line making Wolfsburg’s best-selling product Part number 199 398 500 A is unlike anything else Volkswagen makes. Last year, 6.81 million examples of it rolled off the production line at […]

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A Bug’s Life

VW’s venerable icon is about to go out of production with no replacement lined up (yet). Matt Prior drives a current version and reflects on the Beetle’s impact Hippies. Herbie. The love bug. A vase […]

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VW Playing Connectivity Catch-Up

Google leading development in autonomous and connected car technology The car industry was so focused on hardware over the past decade that it let firms such as Google’s Waymo take a lead in developing autonomous and […]

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Volkswagen T-Cross

TESTED 5.7.18, GERMANY ON SALE SPRING 2019 PRICE £17,000 (EST) Supermini-sized crossover is tipped to be a big-selling model. Early drive hints at why We’re still almost a year away from the market launch of the […]

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Potential VW-Ford Projects

Ford Mondeo/VW Passat Ford can stretch its new C2 front-wheel-drive platform for a new Mondeo, but the volume is tiny. To base it on the next-gen Passat/MQB makes a lot of sense.   Ford F-150/VW […]

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Ford And VW Join Forces

Automotive giants explore creating car-building global partnership Ford and the VW Group are forging a co-operation deal that could deliver new models on joint platforms, shared battery-electric powertrains and secure the future of a new […]