WASHINGTON — The Passat is Volkswagen’s midsize sedan that’s American-built, but still carries a European feel and look, unlike the competition in the midsize sedan class. The size of the Passat TDI ...

I must start by specifying that my car is a diesel, and I bought it because of the extremely low supply. This said I was positively surprised by the Passat. You do hear the Diesel engine roaring lower ...

With its roomy interior and trunk and lower starting price, there’s a lot to like about the 2012 Volkswagen Passat. Get the TDI trim with its turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine, and you’ll love ...

Dieselgate was one of the most seismic scandals to ever hit the car industry. Volkswagen was at the center of this implosion when, in September 2015, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

The Volkswagen Passat sedan, now in its eighth generation of service, is passe. You’ll note that I used the word “service” instead of “life” or “existence” in referring to the car’s age. That is ...

Ever since the first issue of Diesel Power magazine hit newsstands in 2005, we’ve had a plan to eventually include long-term tests as part of the magazine package. Our goal is to deliver real-world ...

The seller of today's Nice Price or No Dice Passat TDI calls it a "needle in a haystack" owing to its manual transmission and being a survivor of VW's Dieselgate debacle. Let's see if that makes its ...

I'm a big fan of German cars, as I noted in my introduction. My first loves are all generations of the Smart Fortwo. But recently I've been drooling over Ferdinand Piëch-era Volkswagens. I'm not sure ...

Europe is six hours ahead of the United States on the clock, and two years ahead on Volkswagen cars. On this side of the pond, the Environmental Protection Agency is currently in hysterics over diesel ...

Antuan Goodwin started out in the automotive industry the old fashioned way, by turning wrenches in a driveway and picking up speeding tickets. Antuan now has 16 years of expertise and experience ...

Another small portion of Volkswagen's diesel scandal has been put to rest: the EPA announced its approval of modifications for 2012 through 2014 Passat TDI sedans. In total, 84,391 Volkswagen Passat ...