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Volkswagen was founded in 1937 in Germany; its headquarters are in Wolfsburg. The brand is the volume nameplate of the Volkswagen Group, which also includes Audi, Porsche, SEAT, Škoda, and others. ID is Volkswagen’s battery-electric model family.
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Wisconsin-Built Neo-Classic Excalibur: The Genuine American Supercar
In 1964, industrial design legend Brooks Stevens turned heads at the New York Auto Show with a radical concept: a Studebaker Lark-based roadster styled after the 1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK. The car’s proportions were stretched and widened to fit the Lark…
Thieves Are Still Stealing a $2,600 VW Part That’s Useless Once Removed
Volkswagen radar sensors tucked behind the front badge have become a prime target for thieves across the UK and beyond, despite the fact that the part is worthless once removed. These radar units, which enable driver aids like adaptive cruise…
9 Vintage Vans That Secretly Want To Be Cartoon Stars
Modern vans and minivans play it safe with sleek, serious designs—but half a century ago, the scene was dominated by vans that looked like they stepped out of an animated series. These weren’t just utilitarian workhorses; they were characters with…
What a Low Drag Coefficient Really Means for a Car
Aerodynamics isn’t just about looks—it’s about physics. The drag coefficient (Cd) is the silent efficiency hero under every car’s skin, dictating how much air resistance a vehicle fights as it slices through the atmosphere. A lower Cd means the car’s…
Volkswagen Group Responds to Reports of Potential Brand Sales
The Volkswagen Group has issued a statement in response to reports that it may sell some of its brands, including Ducati and potentially transitioning Lamborghini to a publicly traded company. The statement does not deny the rumors, instead emphasizing that…
12 Legendary Car Designers Every Gearhead Must Know
Cars are more than just appliances—they’re rolling art. Behind every head-turning silhouette and soul-stirring shape is a visionary designer who turned four wheels into desire. Some names echo through history like legends; others redefined entire segments. Here are 12 car…
These Are the Best Daily Drivers Our Readers Have Ever Owned
Jalopnik’s readers just dropped a treasure trove of daily drivers that turned out to be the best they’ve ever owned — and the list spans everything from humble compacts to exotic sports cars. The callout drew over 100 responses on…
Ranking the 5 fastest production minivans on sale today
Minivans have never been poster children for speed, but today’s crop of family haulers is packing serious muscle. Back in 1984, the original Plymouth Voyager’s top engine option produced just 104 horsepower and hit 94 mph with a 0–60 mph…
VW labor leaders say they were kept in the dark on job cut plans
Volkswagen’s German labor leaders have accused management of sidelining them on plans to slash up to 100,000 jobs in Germany, exposing deep governance rifts at Europe’s largest automaker. In an internal document published on VW’s intranet and obtained by Bloomberg…
The 5 Coolest Cars Discovered At The Bottom Of The Ocean And Other Watery Graves
Cars and water have a complicated relationship, and sometimes this relationship ends with a car sitting at the bottom of a lake or ocean. The 'Lady of the Lake' 1925 Bugatti Type 22 Brescia is one such example, which spent…