Some years ago, after the end of the Cold War and (previous) Russian domination of Eastern Europe, the great but much devalued Skoda motor works – and the brand – was acquired by the Volkswagen group.

The VR6 engine powered a variety of VW models. The last of them was the 2018 VW Passat. Today, these models are a bargain.

The Volkswagen Passat is a safe play in a mid-size sedan segment full of mixed messages. Ford is bailing out altogether with the discontinuation of the Fusion sedan. Chevrolet is soldiering on for a ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

In the midsize family sedan category, there’s the Honda Accord, the Nissan Altima, the Toyota Camry, and then everyone else. That catch-all category contains several terrific vehicles that stand out ...

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010-2014 Golf, 2010-2011 Eos, 2007-2010 Passat Sedan, and 2007-2010 Passat Wagon vehicles. Upon deployment ...

The 1.8T engine produces 170 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque, which represents an increase of seven lb-ft compared to the outgoing 2.5-liter engine. It will also be offered in the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

Chances are you’ve heard of the Volkswagen Passat midsize sedan. It’s been sold in the U.S. for decades now, but what you might not know is that, since 2012, our Passat has been a different vehicle ...