Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta TDI joins a diesel fleet that, according to the automaker, represents 75 percent of all diesel-powered vehicles sold in the United States. Although the broader numbers show ...

It wasn’t long ago that “fuel-conscious car” was essentially synonymous with “totally unfun, super-tiny penalty box.” There were exceptions, of course—Honda’s CRX and Volkswagen’s TDI offerings among ...

While change is a necessary evil, and something select people thrive on, it's not always a good thing. Take for example, Volkswagen. From the beginning they've been known for reliable, long-lasting ...

While change is a necessary evil, and something select people thrive on, it's not always a good thing. Take for example, Volkswagen. From the beginning they've been known for reliable, long-lasting ...

ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: I've heard much about VW's effort to push their products to the bargain-seeking car buyers of the world by cutting corners and charging extra for features, so I was glad ...

There’s been a lot of talk lately about diesels finally taking hold in the U.S., but it’s bunk; they took hold long ago. There’s a National Hot Rod Diesel Association, in which diesel dragsters run in ...

CARS.COM — Call us crazy, but Cars.com just welcomed the problem child from Volkswagen’s diesel scandal to our long-term fleet: a 2013 Jetta SportWagen TDI. Under the hood of model-year 2011 to 2014 ...

Let’s have some fun, and do some math. We’re talking pretty rudimentary stuff, multiplication and division, to figure out if the upcoming Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid can make a baseline case for itself ...

Santa Fe, N.M. — At 2,134 metres above sea level, Santa Fe’s elevation is not kind to most vehicles, primarily those of a non-turbocharged/supercharged persuasion ...