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NewsMay 14, 2014

VW Developing 10-Speed Automatic Transmission

Volkswagen is developing a 10-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission to boost fuel efficiency in future models, the automaker's development boss said this week.

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NewsMay 13, 2014

VW's 2015 e-Golf to Arrive in Q4

Volkswagen's e-Golf plug-in electric compact car will arrive at dealer lots in the fourth quarter of 2014 as the automaker's first fully electric vehicle offered in the U.S.

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ArticlesMay 13, 2014

China's Fleet Market Conditions in 2014

In 2013, the leasing industry in China was affected by the introduction of the value-added tax (VAT) system in the most developed regions of the country, starting with Shanghai in January 2013 and followed in the second half of the year by Beijing, Tianjin, and five other provinces.

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NewsMay 12, 2014

Volkswagen Could Offer Wireless Charging by 2017

Although not included with the 2015 e-Golf hatchback, wireless charging could be an available technology once the 2017 electric models hit the showroom floor.

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Driving Notesby Paul ClintonApril 24, 2014

2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI Sedan

It comes as no surprise to learn that the Volkswagen Passat TDI clean diesel has become a top fleet vehicle for the automaker, when you discover its nearly 700-mile range on a single take of fuel.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 18, 2014

Volkswagen's Passat TDI Sedan

Volkswagen's Passat TDI, which was first introduced for the 2012 model year, offers an affordable mid-size sedan with a 2.0L four-cylinder diesel engine with excellent fuel economy (an EPA-rated 40 mph highway) and a range of well over 600 miles from the more than 18-gallon tank. The Passat is now VW's top fleet vehicle. View our photo gallery of the 2014 Passat TDI, and read our driving impressions blog post here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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NewsApril 17, 2014

Volkswagen Recalling 26K Cars for Fire Risk

The affected vehicles are 2014 model-year Jettas, Beetles, Beetle Convertibles and Passats.

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NewsApril 15, 2014

VW's 2015 Jetta Gets New 2.0L Diesel Engine

The 2015 Jetta gets the 2.0L four-cylinder TDI EA288 engine announced in March that offers improved fuel economy and slight bump in performance. The engine is expected to give 45 miles per gallon highway.

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NewsApril 9, 2014

VW Halts Sales of 1.8L Vehicles for Oil Leak

Volkswagen has informed its dealers to stop selling approximately 25,000 vehicles equipped with its 1.8L inline four and automatic transmission to repair an oil leak.

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NewsMarch 21, 2014

Volkswagen Hires Rite Aid's Fleet Manager

Volkswagen of America has hired Debbie Struna, Rite Aid's fleet manager, as its fleet account manager for the Pacific Region and promoted Martin Kiel to the role of national fleet sales manager.

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