When Volkswagen first introduced the Taos, the company offered two transmission options: an eight-speed automatic on front-wheel-drive models and a seven-speed, dual-clutch transmission (VW calls it ...
A number of automakers are offering 9- and 10-speed transmissions. Some are even looking at 11-speed units. The Volkswagen Group had planned to join the fray with its own 10-speed dual-clutch ...
VW has tested a manual transmission for EVs EVs that make sound are on the table at VW An electric GTI and Golf R won't arrive until the end of the decade The manual transmission might not die at ...
CARS.COM — Two things have plagued Cars.com’s long-term Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI since we purchased it with 47,000 miles in February: a sticky ignition start-stop button that occasionally ...
Yes, the Volkswagen Golf's engine, new for 2019, is less powerful than last year's larger-displacement unit—but the news isn't as bad as you might think. The 147-hp turbocharged 1.4-liter ...
BERLIN -- A manual transmission plant owned by Volkswagen's joint venture with SAIC Motors will close next March, the carmaker said on Friday. The news was communicated to staff this week in a letter ...
Before this iconic transmission says adieu, we seized the opportunity to experience the thrill of rowing our own gears in the 2024 Golf GTI 380 S—the base model featuring a six-speed manual. Currently ...
Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a ...
The recall notice, lodged with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says an oil pipe fitted to the transmission may have been welded incorrectly, which can result in a leak. If ...