From hands on to hands off, how autonomy will become reality  

With the I.D. Vizzion concept car revealed at this year's Geneva Motor Show, Volkswagen offered a look at what the self-driving car of 2030 might look like. But how, exactly, will we get to the future of vehicles without steering wheels or pedals? It's been a long-standing source of debate around the auto. Read More

 

Where the VW I.D. VIZZION Goes, You Don't Need a Steering Wheel

When it comes to the possibilities in the future of autonomous driving, the I.D. VIZZION concept vehicle from Volkswagen, unveiled in March at the Geneva Motor Show, is a good place to start. Built off the MEB electric vehicle platform, the I.D. VIZZION combines voice- and gesture-control technology and artificial.

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The Volkswagen Arteon arrives in America, gracefully

Many cars are designed to not make much of a statement, to blend into the ground like a pair of black shoes. If you want your vehicle to go unnoticed on the street and the valet stand, the new Volkswagen Arteon will not be for you. Coming to America later this year, the U.S. version of the Arteon four-door coupe

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VW's GTI TCR makes its American debut with Rumcastle Racing

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida - For the first time since January of 2013-when a pair of Volkswagen Jetta models competed in the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge here at the Daytona International Speedway-the brand is back on the high-banked track. A lone Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR, fielded by a gutsy little

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#TBT: 1987 Volkswagen Golf Twin-Engine Pikes Peak car

No motorsports event carries quite the challenge or history of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. First completed in 1916, and run nearly every year since, Pikes Peak has become synonymous with masterful drivers and brutal machines able to speed up the 12-mile, 156-curve route, where one mistake can

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VW supports John F. Kennedy Center's VSA Emerging Young Artists Program

Every fall, employees working at Volkswagen Group of American (VWGoA) headquarters in Herndon, Va., enjoy a more colorful, creative and vibrant view on their way in and out of the office. This is because Volkswagen supports VSA, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' international organization on arts

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For the Love of Skiing, Flying, and VW

Odds are your resume doesn't include skills like JT Holmes has: award-winning Hollywood stunt coordinator, backcountry freestyle skier, ski BASE jumping pioneer, wingsuit pilot, off-road racer, speedrider, and classic VW Beetle lover. For 37-year-old Holmes, adrenaline surges are just another day at the office.

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