The 1980s marked a pivotal era in automotive history, particularly for diesel passenger cars, which were often overshadowed ...

You may have noticed that Volkswagen diesel engines have been in the news lately, and every time I see another story about those cheatin' oil-burners from the city once known as Stadt des KdF-Wagens ...

Volkswagen has diesels running all over Europe, but it only recently reintroduced diesels to the U.S. after a short hiatus, in the form of the 2009 Jetta TDI. Now, the next-generation Rabbit will also ...

While most US car coverage was focused on the Chicago Auto Show--a yawner--our neighbors to the north actually got a couple of sneak previews at the Toronto Auto Show that few sites noticed. First ...

What do you do with a patina-laden Volkswagen Rabbit diesel pickup and a mostly-complete Mazda Miata fall into your lap at the same time? You both it! It's a Miata chassis wearing a Rabbit pickup hat!

DETROIT - Volkswagen is pondering ways to expand its clean-diesel lineup after the Jetta TDI returns to North America with a new powertrain next spring. Next year, VW of America plans to sell 15,000 ...

If your classic car buying demands include crisp Giugiaro styling and unmatched efficiency, then today's Nice Price or No Dice VW Rabbit may be your cup of clatter. Let's see if this now classic ...

The second-generation Audi 100 was called the Audi 5000 for the North American market, and a version with a sophisticated turbocharged diesel straight-5 engine went on sale here for the 1983 model ...

Stranger reversals have happened. Cape Canaveral, Florida, became Cape Kennedy before returning to Canaveral. The musician Prince changed his name to a symbol and then back to Prince. By all reports, ...