Back in May, it was reported that 2000-2003 Volkswagen Passats were currently under investigation by NHTSA due to 19 reports of engine fires supposedly caused by a failure in the coil pack. That ...

The Volkswagen Passat ePro is rewriting the rules for plug-in hybrids. With a massive 22 kWh battery, it delivers an ...

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John Voelcker January 16, 2013 Comment Now! A modern global auto plant has no discernible nationality. Aside from language and perhaps the ethnicities of its workers, the inside of the latest engine ...

Volkswagen will upgrade the engines in the Jetta and Passat by April. The launch of these new engines has been timed to meet the new Bharat Stage IV emission norms which go into effect in 13 cities ...

15 million bestseller is more impressive, safe and fuel efficient First Volkswagen with fatigue detection and city emergency braking function At 4.2 l/100 km combined fuel consumption, the most ...

MUNICH, Germany --The W-8 engine configuration may be dead. Volkswagen AG has stopped producing the Passat W8 model because of slow sales, says CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder. It was the only vehicle to use ...

Volkswagen Passat Engine Problems Are you having problems with the engine of your Volkswagen Passat? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest Volkswagen Passat ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - The Volkswagen Passat was not designed to accommodate a V-8. So when former VW AG Chairman Ferdinand Piech decided to expand the Passat model range with an eight-cylinder ...

The VW Passat is one of the few sedans that competes against both mainstream and premium adversaries. It needs a suitable set of weapons to do that, and today we got to test the sharpest one of all, ...

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The Volkswagen Passat was all-new in 2016 with updated styling and upgraded infotainment features. Two years later, Volkswagen gives the Passat a new turbocharged engine to improve the vehicle’s ...