The VW Up is one of the best city cars and a great used buy. Originally launched to a grateful public in 2012 and updated in 2016 and 2020, the diminutive Volkswagen Up has been a huge sales success ...

The new Volkswagen Up! now has the performance to survive in America, arriving at 62 miles per hour three seconds faster thanks to a 48-lb-ft bump in torque. 2016-volkswagen-up-001-1-jpg Jonathon ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...

Modifying a car is not exactly a straightforward process, and many decisions involve considering the end goal of the project. But what about if it is done in just 24 hours, and parts deliveries are ...

This story has been updated with the official confirmation of VW Up’s end-of-production (10/11). Volkswagen announced it will end production of the Up city car in the fourth quarter of 2023, a full 12 ...

Cars often reflect the national characteristics of their maker. The American-as-apple-pie Ford Shelby GT500 is all about excess, with big power and tons of torque. The Range Rover is refined and ...

With an increasing demand for SUVs and crossovers, Volkswagen decided to introduce a lifted version for its smallest member, the up! The young and active people are more prone to go out in nature ...

Volkswagen’s L1 narrow-track tandem Concept was one of the stars of the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, but a more conventional vehicle using a similar hybrid electric turbo diesel powertain was on ...

Despite the fact that the Smart ForTwo has pretty much been a flop here in the United States (and understandably so), we Americans are slowly but surely warming up to intelligent little city cars. The ...

Not only does this car need to fit five passengers and their luggage while costing less than 10,000 Euros ($13,000), it also needs to deliver the quality and technology we all expect from a VW, and do ...