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2023 Volkswagen ID.4 May. 30, 2023

Peters' Garage

How much is not having to buy gas worth to you? That question can be answered by comparing the VW ID... Read More

2023 Volkswagen Jetta May. 02, 2023

Peters' Garage

If there were more cars like Volkswagen's Jetta, there would probably be more cars (as opposed to cr... Read More

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Jul. 12, 2022

Peters' Garage

The stiffest competition for Volkswagen's bestselling Tiguan may be ... another VW. That one being t... Read More

2022 BMW Mini Cooper Oct. 05, 2021

Peters' Garage

What does the Mini Cooper have that the VW Beetle lacked? The question arises because the Mini is st... Read More

2021 VW Jetta Jul. 20, 2021

Peters' Garage

Soon — in just a few years from now — VW says it will only be selling electric cars. Rig... Read More

2021 VW Tiguan Feb. 09, 2021

Peters' Garage

Getting three rows of seats without getting something big — or pricey — isn't easy. Beca... Read More

2021 Volkswagen Atlas Aug. 11, 2020

Peters' Garage

How much difference does three feet — and 50 years — make? It's the difference between a... Read More

2020 Toyota Corolla Feb. 11, 2020

Peters' Garage

The Toyota Corolla hasn't changed much over the past 20 years — because Toyota is smart enough... Read More

2019 VW Beetle Jun. 18, 2019

Peters' Garage

In 1979, Volkswagen stopped selling the Beetle — at least in the United States. The car design... Read More

2019 VW Golf SportWagen Oct. 30, 2018

Peters' Garage

It's no easy thing getting almost diesel mileage out of a gas engine. But Volkswagen's trying. T... Read More

2018 VW Golf Dec. 26, 2017

Peters' Garage

Every successful car company has a sell — something that defines it, makes its cars different.... Read More

2018 VW Tiguan Aug. 15, 2017

Peters' Garage

The hardest cars to write about — and buy — are crossover SUVs. Which do you pick? There... Read More

2018 VW Atlas Jul. 18, 2017

Peters' Garage

The new Volkswagen Atlas could swallow a Beetle. It is the biggest VW ever built in America and proo... Read More

2017 VW Golf SportWagen Apr. 18, 2017

Peters' Garage

If you were a Boy Scout as a kid, you may remember the infamous snipe hunt. The scoutmaster would ga... Read More

VW Comeback Story: Regaining Trust Dec. 03, 2016

Maynard's Garage

Last week, during the press days of the ongoing Los Angeles Auto Show, I participated in a select ro... Read More

Punish VW Without Destroying It Sep. 29, 2015

Daily Editorials

Revelations that Volkswagen Group cheated on emissions testing in more than 11 million vehicles is s... Read More

Reliability and Engineering Sep. 24, 2015

Jackie Gingrich Cushman

When I was growing up, my mother ran carpool in our family's red 1969 Volkswagen Beetle. As the youn... Read More

Senator Bob Corker and His Own People Feb. 24, 2014

Marc Dion

Soviet-era chronicler of misery Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn pointed out that, to kill tens of millions of... Read More

UAW Loss in Chattanooga a Repudiation of 1930s Unionism Feb. 21, 2014

Michael Barone

It is 611 miles from the United Auto Workers headquarters in Detroit to Volkswagen's assembly plant ... Read More