Rainer Michel, Vice President of Product Marketing & Strategy at Volkswagen of America, stopped by the AOL offices today for a chat about what VW has on tap for the 2013 model year. While much of what ...

Volkswagen offers a range of powerful four-cylinder engines, giving today’s cars a terrifying level of performance compared to the humble Beetles it grew famous for. There’s something special about ...

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I know a common saying in the car community is "you should never take on someone else's project." But what if that someone's project is a midengine roadster kit car powered by a Volkswagen Jetta VR6 ...

Today, performance variants of ordinary family cars are de rigueur for the big automakers. But some two decades ago, when the industry had just started venturing into this lucrative new field, a small ...

Every cult needs a steady stream of fresh recruits, and Justin McLean from Port Coquitlam, British Colombia proved to be no more resistant than the next guy to being converted. See All 12 Photos ...

If you crave six-cylinder power in your VW, it’s hard to go past a crate engine with 550 horsepower on tap. Volkswagen offers a range of powerful four-cylinder engines, giving today's cars a ...