EV 2 all? VW teases ID.one as part of Future Plan

Volkswagen is setting the stage for its next generation of compact electric vehicles with the recent teaser of the 2027 ID.1 EV. This new addition to Volkswagen’s growing ID family promises to further democratise electric mobility, offering a blend of modern design and practical functionality that could appeal to a wide range of urban drivers. […]

The power of the people(‘s car) – Golf R Line MK8.5 Review

The Golf is one of the definitive hatchbacks in the industry, so whenever a new one hits the roads, everyone pays attention. Volkswagen has recently unveiled the facelifted version of the eight generation of the Golf, or MK8.5 in VW nerd talk (which I’m fluent in), and given the MK8 was appreciated for some things […]

A Brazilian Affair – Volkswagen Fusca

A few months ago, I hopped on a 25 hour journey to go back to my home country of Brazil to spend some time with family and friends, 7 years after leaving on a one-way ticket. There’s nothing like being there again to rekindle some old automotive interests. And that’s where the subject of this […]

California (Ocean) Dreamin’ – VW California pt II

This post is part II of my recent road trip through the North Island with the Volkswagen California. If you haven’t seen part I, it’s available here. Now that you have, join me from Havelock North onwards. No visit to this town is complete without a climb of Te Mata Peak and by climb I […]

California (Ocean) Dreamin’ – VW California pt I

With an aggregated figure of almost 5 months living in campervans of all shapes and sizes, I think I can call myself an enthusiast of #thatcamperlife. And while it is somewhat possible to review a campervan in the city, when Volkswagen New Zealand handed me the keys to their California Ocean for the Matariki long […]

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