Tag: Volkswagen

Police shoot at stolen car allegedly driving at officers

Police have fired at a stolen car after it was allegedly driven towards them in Brisbane’s western suburbs shortly before midday on Tuesday. Police arrested four people after the stolen car was tracked

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SUVs Now Account More Than Half Of All Cars Sales In Europe

SUV sales in Europe accounted for 51 percent of new car sales in 2023, increasing 19 percent from 2022. The inevitable has finally arrived. Everyone knows SUVs are popular – in the US

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Used car prices plummet in win for buyers

Finally some good news for Australians struggling with cost of living pressures as the average price of a second hand car has dropped significantly. See how far prices have fallen. Take a closer

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Safety ratings revoked for popular new cars

When the clock struck midnight on December 31, 2023, there was an air of celebration… except for car-brands like Toyota, Volkswagen and Mazda. That’s because when January 1, 2024 rolled around, vehicles like

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How Volkswagen is wading into the electric vehicle market

Almost a decade ago, Volkswagen set out on an expensive quest to dominate the new world of software-defined cars and build the electric “people’s car”. The German carmaker has invested billions of euros,

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Every new car launched in Australia in 2023

This is your definitive list of all the new cars launched in Australia in 2023. This year was big in Australia, with brand-new metal – all-electric, petrol, diesel or hybrid – finally appearing

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Cult hatchback is something special

There aren’t many cars that wear this legendary badge, but the ones that do always deliver driving thrills that’ll make you smile. Here’s what you need to know about the Volkswagen Polo GTI.

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Why this is one of the best small SUVs

There are few compact SUVs on the road that can match this one’s style and substance but a recent move has made it less compelling. Here is everything you need to know about

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Sticker shock: $2.5 million subsidy for car dealer too much for city board

SKA Motors Evanston, at 1033 Chicago Ave., operates as City Volkswagen of Evanston. The business is seeking a shared sales tax deal with the city. Credit: Bob Seidenberg The city’s Economic Development Committee

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VFACTS November: Car industry set for all-time sales record

Sixth record monthly result sets Australia up for 1.2m new-car sales in 2023 as Ranger and HiLux slug it out for top billing Some leading car-makers – Volkswagen, among them – are already

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