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New ModelsAll-New VW Tiguan Debuts in Europe, Ours Will Be Much Different
The third-generation Volkswagen Tiguan made its global debut today—at least the short-wheelbase, two-row variant designed for Europe. A longer, three-row Tiguan Allspace will follow at a later date. The latter is the one we North Americans have known since the launch of the second generation for 2018 (without the Allspace …
On this day in history: April 25
  • 1931: Ferdinand Porsche creates the company Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmBH, Konstruktion und Beratung für Motoren und Fahrzeugbau. In this venture, Porsche will create the plans for the 16-cylinder Auto Union and the ... Ladybug.
  • 1967: In Montreal, the Turcot Interchange is open to trafic
NewsNext-Gen Volkswagen Tiguan Teased With Wildly Different Interior
The third-generation Volkswagen Tiguan is right around the corner. Currently in the final stages of development and testing, it will make its global debut this fall and go on sale next year, likely as a 2025 model in Canada. What will the German automaker’s best-selling vehicle look like following its …
Hybrid/Plug-in HybridVolkswagen Wants a Plug-in Hybrid in North America
Volkswagen is quite busy launching next-generation electric vehicles around the world. However, unlike Europe, its North American lineup doesn’t have anything for drivers that aren’t ready to make the switch to full electrification just yet. And that’s a mistake according to the automaker’s top executive for the region, Pablo Di …
New ModelsVolkswagen Unveils Pricing for 2022 Tiguan
The Volkswagen Tiguan is getting a mid-cycle update for the 2022 model year. As previously reported, the changes are mostly cosmetic, with a revised front fascia, some tweaks in the rear and a more modern interior featuring the next generation of Volkswagen’s infotainment system. All four trim levels are powered …
NewsRefreshed 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Finally Shows Its Face
The Volkswagen Tiguan is the best-selling vehicle in the lineup, and yet the German automaker waited four years to perform a mid-cycle update for North America. Slated to launch this fall as a 2022 model, the refreshed Tiguan will have its work cut out for it because the competition is …
News315-hp Volkswagen Tiguan R Makes Us Very Jealous
Volkswagen has just launched its most powerful compact SUV to date… for Europe. Essentially an eighth-gen Golf R in the body of an SUV, the new Tiguan R is a 315-horsepower model that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds and reaches a top speed of 250 km/h. These …
NewsWhat to Expect From the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
The Volkswagen Tiguan is the German automaker's best-selling product globally, available in 80 percent of all markets. A refresh is coming, and as usual Europe will get it first. In Canada, we will have to wait until next year. The 2022 Tiguan will sport an updated exterior and a brand …
NewsNo T-Roc or T-Cross: When Will Volkswagen Finally Offer a Small SUV?
As you’ve probably observed, sub-compact SUVs and crossovers are by far one of the most popular segments of the auto industry right now, both on the mainstream side and the luxury side. These vehicles are popping up everywhere across the land and it’s easy to understand why: With gas prices …
News2017 World Car Awards: Finalists Announced
For the fourth year in a row, in terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in world. Its jury of 75 automotive journalists spread across the planet, including two from Canada, have chosen the finalists in six different categories.
NewsThe Volkswagen Tiguan Family Might Grow
According to AutoExpress ’ latest rumour, Volkswagen is brewing some interesting things. And since the market is very SUV-friendly, it seems like the Tiguan will receive some siblings. We can obviously expect a seven-passenger variant. This model would supposedly be 11 centimetres longer and sport a different look. The other …
NewsThe Next VW Tiguan Will Seat Seven
Volkswagen’s small SUV, the Tiguan, is proving to be quite popular. It is, however, growing long in the tooth, having been sold without major changes since 2007. We already know that the next iteration of this vehicle will be based on the manufacturer’s MQB platform; Volkswagen has already stated that …
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