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Find of the Day: 48K Corrado
[See image gallery at www.vwvortex.com] To start the latest Find of the Day, we have some bad news: the sports coupe market is one of the fastest shrinking segments today. While many point to SUVs as...
View Article280 HP VR6 Passat GT Premieres in Detroit
The 280 hp V6 Passat getting even sportier thanks to the new GT trim, announced today ahead of the North American International Auto Show. With a lowered suspension, a sports exhaust, and countless...
View ArticleGallery: The VWs of NAIAS
Volkswagen introduced the new Jetta and the Passat GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Along with these attention-grabbing sedans, VW also quietly featured a number of colorful...
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Wagon, V6 Arteons on the Way
Volkswagen’s four-door coupe is getting a wagon version, according to new reports from Europe. The sleek Arteon has only just arrived in Europe, but according to Auto Express, VW has already confirmed...
View ArticleAaaaaaaaaand Audi Denies that the V6 R8 Exists
“There is no V6 planned for the R8,” or at least that’s what an Audi spokesperson told Road & Track earlier this week. The assertion is in direct contrast to reports and rumors that have been...
View ArticleWatch: V6 Amarok Pretends to be a Steam Engine
The Detroit three must be laughing because selling trucks is easy. The ad format has been around since the dawn of time: Hook a truck up to something heavy, pull said heavy thing, ???, profit. Well, VW...
View ArticleThe Current VR6 Can’t Survive Into the Next Generation of Atlas
Volkswagen’s much-loved VR6 will need to be thoroughly updated if it is to survive into the next generation of vehicles, says the brand’s new Chief Engineering Officer for the North American Region,...
View ArticleRatty Rescue: Build-It-Yourself AWD VR6 GTI
With almost 2,000 shares on Facebook, it looks like you liked (pun intended) this week’s Find Of The Day. That 1990 GTI had a torquey VR6 engine, a manual transmission, and all-wheel-drive tucked...
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Audi Launches A6 Allroad with More Towing Capacity than a Chevy Colorado
Audi has taken the wraps off the brand new A6 Allroad and (in Europe) it comes complete with a V6 Diesel engine, a modest lift, and the body cladding we all know and love. First introduced in 1999, the...
View ArticleForum Friday: Four Cars, a Supercharger, and a Wedding
Our forums are filled with epic build threads. In these Vortex pages, people document their car builds, sharing every detail as they create their custom ride. And some users take this a bit farther and...
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