The current Volkswagen Passat diesel is being shown the door, with its engine to be replaced later this year by a new diesel that will be widely used in VW's U.S. lineup. Other updates are due next ...

WASHINGTON — The Passat is Volkswagen’s midsize sedan that’s American-built, but still carries a European feel and look, unlike the competition in the midsize sedan class. The size of the Passat TDI ...

It's not an official government rating, but it's pretty impressive nonetheless: 78 miles per gallon in a Volkswagen Passat TDI diesel. It was anointed a Guinness World Record, so it's more than your ...

Volkswagen’s 2015 Passat TDI was ready for market success before Dieselgate hit. This is why it’s a good deal for buyers today.

Europe is six hours ahead of the United States on the clock, and two years ahead on Volkswagen cars. On this side of the pond, the Environmental Protection Agency is currently in hysterics over diesel ...

Imagine driving Chicago to Atlanta, or Seattle to Napa Valley, without refueling, in a roomy car. It’s possible if you switch from gasoline to diesel technology and set the cruise control to 65 or 70 ...

Volkswagen set a new Guinness World Record last week for lowest fuel consumption during an 8,122-mile tour of the lower 48 states in a Volkswagen Passat TDI Clean Diesel, achieving 77.99 mpg during ...

Production of the 2016 Volkswagen Passat diesel has been halted at the German automaker’s plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. According to Automotive News, the pause comes midway through a planned ...

Diesel-version sales of the Volkswagen Passat already have reached about 26 percent of all U.S. sales of the Tennessee-built mid-size sedan, and Volkswagen of America executives believe that figure ...

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 ...

September 22, 2015 Editor’s Note: If you’re looking for information regarding the recent Volkswagen diesel news please read our overview here. “How much does refilling the Volkswagen Passat TDI’s urea ...

Truly. This weekend we drove a 2014 VW Passat TDI sedan 771 miles, from the coast of Maine to northern New York and back—through four states, across White Mountains and Green Mountains, and past ...