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Volkswagen's Electric Taxi Concept

When we think London, images of the infamous London taxi almost immediately drive through our heads. Some of us might also think of smog. But, those common associations could very well change if Volkswagen's newly introduced electric taxi concept is put into gear.

 

Based on a previous concept from a few years ago, the Volkswagen electric taxi is run by a 115 horsepower (hp) electric motor powered by a lithium-ion battery pack. Volkswagen claims the concept has a range of about 180 miles, which trumps the Leaf by nearly double. Plus, it can get an 80 percent charge in…

David Higgins Joins Subaru Rally Team USA

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David Higgins Joins Subaru Rally Team USA

Cherry Hill, N.J.,  - Subaru of America, Inc. announced that it would be returning to the Rally America National Championship in the Open class with a 2-car program in 2011. Led by current Subaru Rally Team USA (SRT USA) driver Dave Mirra and joined by British seasoned rally driver David Higgins; each driver will be piloting a Subaru Impreza WRX STI prepared and fielded by technical…

New Volkswagen Model To Be Revealed

VW has been teasing their secret concept car for weeks, with sketches and teaser photos released across the World Wide Web. But VW will finally unveil the new midsize sedan (originally named NMS) at the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The German carmaker posted a new photo of the cape-covered NMS on its site, announcing a January 10th reveal.

Little is known about the VW concept except that it will be built…

2012 VW Passat

All-new for 2012, the VW Passat offers a more spacious cabin but keeps the luxurious interior and affordable German engineering that car shoppers expect from Volkswagen. The mid-size sedan, which debuted at the 2011 North American International Auto Show, will be built in America at VW's new Chattanooga assembly plant. New features include a TDI Clean Diesel engine option, an Integrated Crash Response System (ICRS), available remote start and, on certain models, the available?