The Golf is 2.2 inches longer than the old car, with an overall length of 167.5 inches. Similarly, the wheelbase has grown by ...

Volkswagen is one of the few automakers to have consistently produced diesel-powered cars for the U.S. market. In fact, we told you last week that a 1974-1983 diesel VW Rabbit was still one of the ...

Europe’s decades-long love affair with diesel power is on the wane. A tag-team attack by EVs and highly efficient small petrol engines has drastically reduced the appeal of diesel engines, which are ...

The 2015 Golf TDI is the diesel-powered variant of Volkswagen's Mk. VII Golf, and it's an appealing alternative to hybrid commuters. Forty years and 30 million sales into the Golf's run, the ...

On Thursday, VW unveiled its eighth-generation Golf for the 45th year of the venerable nameplate, and one of the most prolific nameplates on the planet to usher the small car into its sixth decade of ...

The relatively tame-looking VW Golf TDI that you see on the pages before you is, at press time, second in the national points for the SCCA's Pro Rally series in Group 5, which is basically an ...

A funny thing happened on the way to the diesel emissions scandal—Volkswagen still sells cars. There are no diesels until they get a clean bill of health, but as VW must rely solely on gas-fired sales ...

We've got more info -- and pictures! -- about the diesel hybrid Golf we've already told you Volkswagen is rolling out at the Geneva Motor Show, and it looks impressive. According to Auto Bild, the ...

Volkswagen has settled emissions claims with regulators and owners of about a half million diesel-powered vehicles. The settlement terms were announced Tuesday by environmental regulators. The WSJ's ...

In a world where diesel engines are being phased out at a surprisingly high rate, VW still believes its 2.0-liter TDI unit can convince buyers, especially when putting down 197 HP (200 PS) and 295 ...

Ralph Hanson February 22, 2008 Comment Now! Yet another carmaker has revealed plans for a diesel-electric hybrid concept car for next month’s Geneva Motor Show, the latest being Volkswagen and its ...