2015

  • 2015 BMW i8, 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show

    The production version of BMW's i8 plug-in hybrid sports car was unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show. Check out live images here.

  • 2015 BMW i8
    2015 BMW i8 Plug-In Hybrid Sports Coupe Priced From $135,925

    At this morning's Frankfurt Auto Show, the wraps finally came off the production version of the 2015 BMW i8, the plug-in hybrid coupe that's the high-performance counterpart to the 2014 BMW i3 electric urban car. Among other details, BMW announced U.S. pricing for the car, which will go on sale...

  • Teaser for 2015 BMW i8
    BMW i8 Plug-In Sports Car Edges Closer With New Teaser Video

    One of the most exciting launches at this month's Frankfurt Auto Show will be BMW's new plug-in hybrid sports car, the i8. The German automaker has released a teaser video of the new car ahead of its official debut on September 10, where it'll join the existing i3 electric city car on BMW's...

  • 2015 Volkswagen Golf, at 2013 New York Auto Show
    VW Confirms New TDI Clean Diesel Engine Details For U.S.

    Volkswagen Group of America has confirmed that its latest generation of 2.0-liter clean diesel engines will debut in the U.S. in the second half of 2014. The engine, a version of which is already on sale in several European VW group models, will see service in the 2015 model-year Golf, Beetle...

  • 2015 Volkswagen Golf, at 2013 New York Auto Show
    2015 VW Golf Sheds Even More Weight With Optional Carbon Roof

    Volkswagen has made large strides in most areas with the 2015 Golf, but largest of all is the car's weight reduction. Some models are over 200 pounds lighter than their equivalent in the current Golf range, thanks to clever use of stronger steel, lighter components and other weight-saving measures...

  • 2015 Volkswagen Golf, at 2013 New York Auto Show
    2015 Volkswagen Golf And GTI Unveiled At New York Auto Show

    Officially unveiled today at the 2013 New York Auto Show, the 2015 Volkswagen Golf is the all-new seventh generation of VW's best-known and highest-volume global car. The compact hatchback, along with its Volkswagen GTI hot-hatch sibling, is lighter, larger, and more fuel-efficient than past...

  • 2014 Volkswagen Golf (European spec)

    The latest seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf hatchback was formally launched last fall at the Paris Motor Show. It's now on sale in Germany, but the models to be sold in the U.S. will be unveiled for the first time in two weeks, at the New York Auto Show. They'll go on sale during the first half of next year as model-year 2015 cars, because VW's Puebla, Mexico, assembly plant is still being converted to add Golf production alongside the Jetta sedans already built there. We already know that the new Golf is larger, lighter, and more fuel-efficient than the outgoing current model. It will...

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