What makes a new car a great value? Of course, it’s partly the $$ – most brands compete on price. But there are so many other factors that you, as a consumer, have to consider: style, comfort, efficiency, and technology, of course. But in the last few years, safety has become a much bigger deal. …
What do you consider most when you shop for a new vehicle? Reliability, efficiency, and practicality? Value, of course. But truthfully, user experience (UX) counts just as much. UX includes style, comfort, and technological wizardry that improve time behind the wheel. We’re tickled that WardsAuto has named the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport to its…
Volkswagen of Fairfield is a CARFAX Top-Rated Dealer! This is the fifth year CARFAX is honoring dealerships around the U.S. for their exceptional service based on verified customer reviews. The 2023 CARFAX Top-Rated Dealers received an average of at least 4.7 stars out of a possible 5. “These dealers are the best of the best…
Car and Driver – the prestigious automotive publication – says the 2024 Car and Driver Editor’s Choice list – is “the automotive world’s honor roll.” So we were excited to discover that six 2024 Volkswagen models made the list: the 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI, Golf R, ID.4, Jetta GLI, Taos, and Tiguan. The editors drove,…
Making it to a 75th anniversary is a real accomplishment. And that’s why Volkswagen is making 2024 into a year-long celebration of its anniversary in America. The iconic VW Type 1: “The Beetle” arrived in New York on January 17, 1949 – 75 years ago. And in that time, Volkswagen vehicles have become huge cultural…
As the old saying goes, “All good things must come to an end.” And for the Volkswagen Arteon, the end will be the 2023 model year. This family-sized hatchback/sedan is the classic “failure to launch” story. Since it made its U.S. debut in 2019, it has never sold well – fewer than 15,000 units, according…
With so many choices, how can a consumer decide on the right ride? There’s price, performance, comfort, luxury, style, technology. But for you and your precious family, one thing may overarch all: Safety. Assessing a vehicle’s safety is where impartial judges come into play. One of the most influential is the Insurance Institute for Highway…
While Europe has already gotten a gander at the new Volkswagen Tiguan, over here we’re waiting excitedly for our chance at this third generation of VW’s compact crossover SUV. The current version of the Tiguan is one of the German brand’s best sellers. We think it’s likely that when it gets to Volkswagen of…
Long drives can be uncomfortable and tiring, even if you’re not one of the 3 in 10 Americans who have back pain. This is something that California drivers really understand! Volkswagen’s engineers have come up with some help in the new Volkswagen ID.7 battery electric, midsize sedan: ergoActive premium seats. German Innovation Tackles…
Parents want to choose the safest child car safety seat they can find, but how easily and safely it will fit in their vehicle often is overlooked. Cars.com, the highly regarded vehicle review and shopping organization, recently named two Volkswagen models to its short list of 2023 “Best Cars for Car Seats.” The 2023 VW…
