The Strange Reason The Golf GTI Had A Golf Ball Shifter Volkswagen's Golf GTI has a quirky signature: a golf-ball gear shifter. Here's the clever story behind the hot hatch's iconic detail. By Dan Mihalascu Motor101 - Oct 20 -
12 Cars With Names That Make Absolutely No Sense From the Ford Probe to the Volkswagen Thing, these cars prove that coming up with a memorable name isn't always a good thing. By Zander Sutton Lists - Oct 20 -
This German City Exists Because Of Volkswagen Wolfsburg is home to VW's massive car factory, a museum, Autostadt's glass towers, and many more car-related attractions. By Dan Mihalascu Motor101 - Oct 19 -
10 SUVs That Get 30 MPG Without Hybrid Power From the Nissan Kicks to the Honda CR-V, these SUVs offer fuel efficiency without hybrid technology. By Anthony Alaniz Car Buying - Oct 15 -
10 Great Alternatives For People Who Hate SUVs From hatchbacks to wagons and minivans, these vehicles offer plenty of practicality without the SUV shape. By Jeff Perez Lists - Oct 1 -
RIP: These SUVs Are Dead For 2027 Rust in peace to SUVs like the Acura RDX, Ford Escape, and Tesla Model X. By Anthony Alaniz Lists - Aug 24 -
Who Owns Who? Every Major Car Brand And Its Parent Company From Toyota to Ferrari, here's how the global auto industry is really organized. By Jeff Perez Lists - Aug 3 -
The Stick Shift Isn't Dead Yet: Every Manual Car You Can Still Buy In 2026 From affordable hot hatches to 660-horsepower super sedans and hardcore sports cars, these are all the new vehicles you can still buy with three pedals. By Chris Rosales Lists - Jul 2 -
RIP: These European Cars Won't Make It To 2027 From the Alpine A110 sports car to beloved Fords and Volkswagens—these European cars won't make it to 2027. By Jeff Perez Lists - May 12 -
Before Bugatti, Volkswagen Built A Record-Breaking Supercar The final chapter of Volkswagen's W12 trio of concepts made history at Nardo. By Adrian Padeanu Automotive History - May 8 -
Every Compact Crossover Worth Buying In 2026 From the best-selling Toyota RAV4 to the quirky Ford Bronco Sport—here's every compact crossover worth buying in 2026. By Chris Tsui Car Buying - Apr 23 -
These Cars Still Don't Have Volume Knobs In 2026 More than 30 new cars in the US still don't have actual, physical volume knobs in 2026. Maddening. By Jeff Perez Lists - Mar 19 -
The Best New Cars Coming Out In 2026 Electric, gas, or both—these are the vehicles we’re looking forward to later this year. By Motor1.com Team Lists - Mar 6 -
I Drifted a 2027 Volkswagen Atlas Prototype on Ice. It Seemed Promising Volkswagen has an all-new version of the Atlas three-row on the way. I got an early look—and drive—of a prototype on ice. By Zander Sutton Features - Feb 11 -
The Volkswagen ID.4 Is Getting A New Name. Here's Everything We Know Volkswagen's electric SUV is getting a new name. Here's what else might change with the new badge. By Jeff Perez Everything We Know - Feb 10 -
When Volkswagen Got Weird: The Three-Wheeler With Gullwing Doors The 1986 Volkswagen Scooter was an aero-focused concept that barely sipped fuel. By Adrian Padeanu Automotive History - Jan 20 -
These Car Brands Had the Most Recalls In 2025 Ford racked up the most recalls in 2025, but other automakers weren't far behind. By Chris Tsui Lists - Jan 3 -
The 10 Coolest Cars You Can Legally Import to the US In 2026 From funky French minivans to forgotten five-doors, this year's import list has some interesting options. By Chris Tsui Lists - Dec 29 2025 -
RIP: These EVs Won't Make It to 2026 From a forgotten Genesis sedan to a canceled Dodge muscle car—these EVs won't make it to the new year. By Chris Tsui Lists - Dec 26 2025 -
Need Space? These 2026 SUVs Have the Roomiest Third Rows From an electric Hyundai to a massive Lincoln—these SUVs have the most room in their third rows for 2026. By Chris Tsui Lists - Dec 18 2025 -
10 Cheapest Three-Row SUVs To Buy In 2026 From the handsome Hyundai Palisade to the sporty Ford Explorer—these are the cheapest three-row SUVs you'll be able to buy in 2026. By Chris Tsui Car Buying - Dec 4 2025 -
Every Minivan You Can Still Buy in 2026 From a hybrid Kia to an electric Volkswagen—these are the minivans you'll be able to take home in 2026. By Chris Tsui Car Buying - Dec 1 2025 -
Every Manual Car You Can Still Buy in 2025 Even though the manual is a dying breed, there are still plenty of excellent options out there. By Jeff Perez Lists - Oct 4 2025 -
The Best Cheap Sports Cars You Can Buy in 2026 These options from Mazda, Toyota, and Volkswagen prove performance doesn't always have to be pricey. By Jeff Perez Lists - Oct 3 2025 -