Volkswagen Jetta

Earlier in February 2019, Volkswagen unveiled its new Jetta GLI at the Chicago Auto Show, with the fresh performance derivative sitting atop the new seventh-generation line-up in the United States. But now a high-ranking VW executive refuses to rule out the possibility of a Jetta R being added at a ...

Volkswagen has unveiled its new Jetta GLI at the Chicago Auto Show, gifting the seventh-generation version of its sedan a handful of parts from the Golf GTI and Golf R.The most substantial upgrade for the US-spec Jetta GLI is the adoption of the Wolfsburg-based firm’s familiar turbocharged 2,0-litre ...

In June 2018, Volkswagen in the United States revealed a special Jetta that is set to attempt a speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats in August. Now, ahead of the vehicle’s run, the brand has revealed the EA888's ballpark power output.According to VW, the “specially prepared but near-production ...

Volkswagen in the United States has revealed a specially tuned Jetta that is set to attempt the Southern California Timing Association's BGC/G class record at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah in August 2018.Based on the US-spec Jetta, the modified vehicle is fitted with VW's familiar EA888 ...

The North American arm of the Volkswagen brand has revealed the five concepts that will form part of its "enthusiast show fleet" for 2018, including tweaked versions of the Golf R, Tiguan and Arteon.The vehicles, which VW says were “inspired by the diverse design tastes of Volkswagen enthusiasts”, ...

Volkswagen has officially unveiled its new, seventh-generation Jetta at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.Of course, as CARmag.co.za reported late in 2017, this all-new Jetta – which moves over to the Wolfsburg-based brand’s MQB platform in its latest generation – will not be ...

In this week's episode, featuring Ian McLaren, Wilhelm Lutjeharms and Nikesh Kooverjee, we discuss Renault and Mercedes-Benz's new 1,3-litre engine, the news that the next-generation Volkswagen Jetta not heading to SA, Isuzu's MU-X being confirmed for local shores and the controversial design of the ...

Volkswagen has released a batch of fresh design sketches teasing its new, seventh-generation Jetta, which is set to be fully revealed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January 2018.However, as CARmag.co.za recently reported, this all-new Jetta – which is set to move over to ...

Volkswagen South Africa has confirmed that the next-generation Jetta will not be offered locally, with the nameplate set to exit the local market after some 38 years.The reason? Well, it seems the Wolfsburg-based brand will not be producing the seventh-generation version of the sedan in right-hand drive.“There ...