Are the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack and SportWagen being discontinued? It seems 2018 is the year when rumors are flying about the discontinuation of popular models in the lineup. First, we heard that the Beetle might be going the way of the dinosaurs, and now there’s speculation that the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, which is a recent…
What’s the difference between Climatic and Climatronic A/C? When you purchase a new vehicle, you’re likely to run into features you never thought about previously. Most Americans wait years before updating their vehicle, which means a new model can sometimes feel foreign. Even when it comes to the simplest of features. Take air conditioning as…
How to use Volkswagen Adaptive Cruise Control We know there are some of you out there who are still driving vehicles without cruise control at all, so perhaps this is a “first world problem.” But let’s talk about it: Single lane highways. For those of us who do have cruise control, and possibly a lead…
How to turn off VW alarm without the remote You probably know how to get into your car manually, but how do you disable the alarm? When you lock the car doors, the alarm is automatically set as a safety feature against anyone trying to break into your vehicle. Unfortunately, using your manual key can…
How to check engine coolant in Volkswagen When it comes to fluids, coolant can be a confusing thing for those who aren’t familiar with automotive maintenance. After all, we tend to call it coolant in the summer, and then antifreeze in the winter. It’s true: They are the same thing. The difference is that the…
2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance Specs You know the Golf GTI as the original hot hatch. It’s a model that has been a staple in the VW lineup for more than four decades. For every person who loves the quirky and whimsical style of the VW Beetle, there’s a Volkswagen fan whose first thought is…
Figuring out how to connect to Apple CarPlay in your Volkswagen is a simple process, but if you’re having trouble, we’re here to help. Apple designed CarPlay to emulate the interface on your iPhone, so once you are connected, you’ll be able to use your phone, read messages, play music, and listen to podcasts by…
The 2018 Volkswagen Golf is a zippy hatchback that is perfect for just about anything. Whether you are packing the cargo area up with groceries during a routine errand run or luggage for a cross-country trip, the new Golf has the space and fuel-saving ability to get you where you need to go with comfort…
For this year and the years to come, the name of the automotive game is “SUV”. And because Volkswagen has been pushing its SUV lineup to buyers across the globe, we are seeing an increase of VW SUV purchases. However, one long-standing model is getting axed from the U.S. market. We are sad to say…
Don’t let their compact nature fool you! Volkswagen’s performance hatches may be small in size, but they are big in power. Whether you are enjoying all the refinements of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI or cruising the highway at top speeds in the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, these two vehicles are sure to impress even…
