Diesel engines have long gotten a bad rap in the U.S., but that's a tired story. We all know it, some of us even believe it, but so far not much of the U.S. populace has been exposed to a proper ...

The Wards Auto Best Engine awards are revered by many in the North American automotive industry. It began in 1995 to showcase ...

What's easy to forget, though, is that Volkswagen's TDI engines were brilliant and clean diesel was becoming a reality for the mainstream. Not many Dieselgate-era engines survived the aftermath, but ...

For the past year or so, Audi’s sportier interpretation of the Q5, the SQ5, has only been available with one engine, a gasoline-fueled 3.0-liter unit capable of generating 354 hp. On Wednesday, ...

Volkswagen Group's goal of becoming the world's most sustainable automaker by 2018 means that the company is hard at work developing new powertrain technologies meant to increase performance and ...

Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, Volkswagen engineers combine an advanced diesel engine with an electric motor and the very latest generation of seven-speed DSG gearbox. With the diesel market ...

The fact that the new Audi A7 doesn't have visible exhaust tips disappointed more than a few people. Engineers probably shaved a couple of grams off their emissions charts by streamlining the back end ...

Volkswagen still offers TDI engines in European models, including the Multivan, which is also offered with gasoline and hybrid powerplants. VW phased out diesel engines in the US and Canada after the ...

The promised era of plain speaking and openness appears to be starting at the top, as promised: Volkswagen’s CEO Herbert Diess has revealed details of two future engines and announced a facelifted ...

Audi, like the rest of the Volkswagen Group, is looking to become carbon neutral by 2050. That mostly means developing electric vehicles but it doesn’t preclude taking smaller, shorter-term steps to ...

Nearly four years and $30 billion dollars in fines and buybacks after the Volkswagen diesel crisis, Wolfsburg isn't ready to say "auf wiedersehen" to diesel engines. Volkswagen used the Geneva motor ...