February 17, 2022 Burning cargo ship full of Porsches adrift in Atlantic Ocean A cargo ship carrying Volkswagen Group vehicles, including Porsches, caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, necessitating the rescue of its crew.
January 6, 2022 Groovy: Volkswagen ID.Buzz Microbus reboot to debut March 9 Volkswagen will take the wraps off of the Microbus-inspired ID.Buzz electric minivan on March 9. the model will go on sale in the U.S. in 2023.
December 30, 2021 WSJ editorial mocks auto manufacturers getting 'double-crossed' by Biden admin: 'Hard not to get a chuckle' The Wall Street Journal editorial board mocked traditional automotive manufacturers in a Wednesday editorial for allowing themselves to be "double-crossed" by the Biden administration over new fuel-economy standards.
December 10, 2021 Retro electric VW camper van in the works Volkswagen has confirmed plans to build an ID.California electric camper van.
November 17, 2021 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year finalists revealed The 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards finalists have been announced. The winners will be revealed in January.
November 5, 2021 Electric VW Microbus reboot debuts with psychedelic style The production version of the VW ID.Buzz electric minivan has been revealed. The battery-powered model will go on sale in 2022.
September 23, 2021 The Ford Bronco Scout is dead, but could a VW Scout SUV happen? Volkswagen now owns the Scout name for vehicles, setting up the possibility of the brand bringing it back on an electric SUV.
April 27, 2021 Electric racing Volkswagen ID.4 is the new Baja Bug Volkswagen has entered a racing version of the ID.4 electric SUV in the Norra 1000 off-road race. The event is being used to test the durability of the electric powertrain.
April 20, 2021 Electric Volkswagen ID.4 named World car of the Year The electric VW ID.4 has been named World car of the Year. The SUV is on sale in the U.S. at a starting price of $41,190
April 20, 2021 VW Beetle rebooted as Punk Cat electric car Chinese electric car company Ora has unveiled a Volkswagen Beetle-inspired four-door model that goes on sale later this year. The Punk Cat is a picture-perfect take on the classic People's Car.