Cylinder deactivation is pretty easy to understand in, say, a V8 or V12, where not all the pistons need to be firing all the time. But cylinder deactivation on a four-cylinder engine? That’s something ...

Despite the ongoing proliferation of hybrids in the U.S. and to a growing extent in Europe, Volkswagen still is an ardent supporter of clean-diesel technology and will debut three new über-efficient, ...

As of a few days ago, Volkswagen Group is the largest car company in the world. When they launch a new car, zzeea Germans like to beat their chest in pride, but when a car is discontinued they quietly ...

Volkswagen’s UK arm is informing us that the Polo BlueMotion and Golf blueMotion models are not only exempt from road tax but, starting this week, also from the London Congestion Charge. The new rules ...

Volkswagen will introduce a hefty expansion to its Polo range at next week’s Geneva Motor Show, including the Polo BlueMotion, Blue GT and CrossPolo. We’ve got the details on each of those models ...

With substantial weight savings and all-new drivetrains, the seventh-generation 2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI -- coming to the U.S. next year as a 2.0-litre TDI model, and also a hot hatch Golf GTD-- ...

Nelson Ireson October 1, 2008 Comment Now! For the next week or so, the Paris Motor Show will be playing host to some of the most fuel-efficient cars in the world. While the Passat BlueMotion II may ...

Volkswagen will debut a new set of ultra-efficient BlueMotion diesels at the Frankfurt Auto Show in just two weeks. Included in the list are the new BlueMotion versions of the Polo, Golf and Passat.

We learned the details on the seventh-generation 2013 Volkswagen Golf earlier this September, but at the Paris auto show the company announced more info on the BlueMotion and GTI versions. The new VW ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

In Europe, Volkswagen’s cuddly, earth-conscious tag for its diesel technology is BlueMotion. Drop one of the company’s cleanest diesels into VW’s smallest Euro model and you’ve got a Polo BlueMotion, ...