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News16 Compact SUVs Were Tested Off-Road, Winner Will Surprise You
Off-road and adventure-focused SUVs are increasingly popular across the auto industry. Of course, some have far greater capabilities than others and can tackle formidable terrain ( Jeep Wrangler , Ford Bronco , Toyota 4Runner , to name a few), but they come at a price. For the average driver who …
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NewsAnother Chip Shortage Threatens Production of Several Volkswagen Models
While production of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz electric minivan is about to be suspended for a week due to low global demand, that's nothing compared to the fate awaiting some of the company's other, more popular models. As reported by British publication Autocar , Volkswagen will stop making the Golf …
Electric2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Gets $21,000 Discount Because Nobody Wants One
With an all-inclusive price tag exceeding $80,000 and no eligibility for government incentives, the colourful and fully electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz has been a massive letdown since deliveries in Canada began early this year, struggling to win over even the most nostalgic buyers. Sure enough, its limited range doesn't help, …
NewsTwo Years Ago, Consumer Reports Suggested to Avoid These 9 Vehicles
What are the most important things you should consider when shopping for a new vehicle? It all depends on your needs and driving habits, of course, but it’s generally best to listen to the voice of reason and not make an emotional purchase. In other words, things like safety, reliability, …
NewsSeven EVs Were Crash-Tested by IIHS, See How They Fared
The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), which conducts crash tests on all new motor vehicles, recently tested seven EVs and found that two of them struggled with rear passenger protection. Four earned a Good rating in the moderate overlap test, where the vehicle strikes a stationary barrier at …
ElectricElectric Volkswagen Golf is Delayed Again, Report Claims
Volkswagen is just one of many automakers scaling back or delaying their electric vehicle plans. In yet another twist, it appears that the future battery-powered Golf will arrive later than the planned 2029 deadline. According to a new report from Reuters , the company's iconic plant in Wolfsburg, Germany is …
ElectricVolkswagen ID. Cross is the ID.4’s Little Brother We’d Like to Have
Volkswagen ’s electrification plans are vastly different from one continent to another. While the German automaker is stepping on the accelerator in Europe in the face of growing competition from Chinese rivals, its North American lineup still includes just two models: the trouble-prone ID.4 compact SUV and the highly expensive …
NewsClass Actions Filed Against Volkswagen, Nissan in Quebec
Two separate class action lawsuits targeting Volkswagen and Nissan were filed with the Quebec Superior Court in recent days. The first one was filed on July 28 by Martin Gervais on behalf of all Quebec residents who purchased or leased a Volkswagen ID.4 . The lawsuit alleges that the windshield …
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