Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Volkswagen was experimenting with W-shaped engines and as it turns out, buying one of the marque’s W-powered models doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Volkswagen ...

The Volkswagen Group is a colossal, car-building behemoth. Whether it's the biggest such behemoth depends on the year and how General Motors and Toyota are doing at the time, but there's no denying ...

Evan's automotive love started early; before he was three, he could name every car on his street. Since then that love has grown, leading Evan to study mechanical engineering technology at college and ...

When it comes to buying a daily driver, few factors are as important as reliability. Since the engine is the very heart of a motor vehicle, it serves as an invaluable foundation of a car's true value ...

Ferdinand Piëch had a dream: To build an 18-cylinder engine out of three six-cylinder engines. It was not Piëch's first outlandish idea nor would it be his last. But in 1997, the then-chief executive ...