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How Far Can the 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI Go On a Tank of Diesel?

We seem to be covering the 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI clean diesel hatchback an awful lot here, but a recent blog post raised an issue we hadn't considered: How far can the 2010 Golf TDI go on a single tankful of diesel fuel? The question comes from blogger, host of #carchat on Twitter, and general...

October 30, 2009 by John Voelcker 5

Driven: 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI, Clean Green Diesel Hatchback

October 23, 2009 3

The 62-MPG 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI We Won't Get In the U.S.

October 15, 2009 6

Green Car of the Year Finalists: Three Hybrids, Two Diesels

October 7, 2009

What's a Few Hundred Condoms Between Friends? by Flickr user xmasons

Most Popular Green Car Posts for September: Condoms, Of Course

This is our favorite end-of-month activity, looking back over the most popular posts of the last 30-or-so days on GreenCarReports.com. To celebrate the onset of autumn (for... September 30, 2009 by John Voelcker 1

Audi A3 TDI clean diesel - European model

Clean Diesels Cost More, But Will Americans Pay For Them?

It's well known in the car industry that a diesel engine costs 10 to 20 percent more to build than a gasoline motor of equivalent output. That's because diesels have to be... September 17, 2009 by John Voelcker 9

August's Most Popular Green Car Posts: What About That 230 MPG?

We usually recap our five most popular posts on GreenCarReports.com at the end of every month. We're a bit late for August but, hey, we had a long Labor Day too ... now we're... September 9, 2009 by John Voelcker

2010 Audi A3 TDI Priced at $30K, $8K Over 2010 VW Golf TDI

As of November, you'll have two choices if you want a compact five-door hatchback with a clean diesel engine. One is the brand-new 2010 Audi A3 TDI, which was just given a... September 3, 2009 by John Voelcker 3

2010 Dodge Caliber: Fewer Engines, 30 MPG Highway, Better Interior

The Dodge Caliber hatchback has never been at the top of our compact-car list, in part because of its lousy gas mileage compared to the competition. Now, Chrysler has... September 1, 2009 by John Voelcker 5

Preview: 2011 Volkswagen Polo

Back in March, VW confirmed it would sell the Polo in the US in 2011. The five-door hatchback model was unveiled earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show, and now... August 26, 2009 by John Voelcker 13

2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI Stickers Under $22K, Over 40 MPG Highway

As we regularly note, Volkswagen's line of TDI diesels has lots of fans out there. Now, the company has priced the eagerly awaited 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI, with the cheapest... August 24, 2009 by John Voelcker 1

Peugeot To Show First Production Diesel Hybrid, For Europe Only

We're pretty focused on the US car market here at GreenCarReports.com, so we don't write about cars we won't be able to buy all that often. Today, we're making an exception... August 18, 2009 by John Voelcker

2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI Has Hot-Rod GTD German Brother

Volkswagen's diesel-engined cars have deeply loyal fans. Veedub has been offering oil-burners in the US since 1979, and their 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI clean diesel has sold... June 10, 2009 by John Voelcker 1

May's Most Popular Green Car Posts: Hybrid Ferrari Rockets To The Top

It's that time again, our regular roundup of last month's most popular posts on GreenCarReports.com. For May, we have some new contenders as well as some recurring regulars... June 1, 2009 by John Voelcker 1

2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI Driven, Sorta--It's the Euro Version

The nice thing about being part of a bigger car media company is that we share resources. So we're happy to report that our intrepid road-test wrangler, Bengt Halvorson, has... May 21, 2009 by John Voelcker 2

Will the 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI Be Diesel's Biggest Winner?

Who buys new diesel cars? It turns out the answer may be the people who've already owned a diesel. And that could be bad news for European luxury carmakers who are counting... May 19, 2009 by John Voelcker 18

Second Generation VW Golf VI TwinDrive Plug-in Hybrid

Volkswagen has just introduced a new variant of its TwinDrive Plugin-in Hybrid Golf, which is based on the new Golf 6 platform. It is basically a refresh of the prior concept... November 27, 2008 by Lyle Dennis 2