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Designs don’t tend to last long in the world of cars, so models with staying power deserve credit. People think of the Mustang and 911 as timeless designs, but the original people’s car predates both. Sure, it took a little hiatus, but the car-buying public has responded well to the new Beetle...

The North American version of the Volkswagen Passat has been around since 2011. A distinct model all of our own, the car got a facelift for 2016 that added updated technology and some new styling but was the same car underneath. So after six model years, how do owners feel about their Passats...

The Volkswagen CC is reaching the end of its run as its replacement, the Arteon, has made its way into dealerships. If you’re considering picking up one of the last lingering CCs on your local lot, or if you’ve stumbled on a great deal on an older one, then you might be wondering exactly what...

We've been playing with a fun new toy designed by out of work BlackBerry programmers we found milling around a net neutrality conference. After wrangling them up and taking them to the sub-basement deep below the VW Vortex Media Group Towers (actually, it's a small cottage out in the woods) they...

We've fired up the Algorithmotron 3000 again this week . This time it's for VW's other all-new crossover. The completely redesigned, grown-up Tiguan . The new Tiguan hasn't been on sale for long, but we've found some happy owners and some with teething problems. And some who want more power...

We here at the VW Vortex offices always seek to give you the best possible advice when it comes to shopping for cars. Sadly, we just can’t tell you about the full ownership experience of every car in VW’s illustrious history, though we’d certainly like to. So when our team of algorithm...