Explaining how cool the VW brand still is in Europe can be done quite easily by showing somebody this project car. It's an old 2005 Touran that's been retrofitted with the VR6 engine. Why? Because ...

Let's face it: The stock Volkswagen Vanagon DoKa utility vans and their brethren have a great look, but they seem a little limp on paper. This means an engine swap if you're the DIY type, with plenty ...

There Was A Time When Frank Hart's Oil-Burning Corrado TDI Coupe Would've Been Ridiculous, But Now It Doesn't Sound So Bad Within any group of brand-loyal diehards, there are always smaller sects who ...

They said it couldn't be done, that it was impossible; thankfully, he didn't listen. You see, Chris Cheeseman, like many determined individuals before him, simply wouldn't take no for an answer and ...

The more engine swaps I test in Gran Turismo 7, the more I think they're just a way to discard your hard-earned credits uselessly. Maybe I'm wrong.

The Audi TT is one of the brand’s most recognizable cars and while this 2003 model may look normal from the outside, it is anything but. This Audi TT left the factory with a 1.8-liter turbocharged ...

Last time we turned out heads and ears to listen to a VW Golf growl, it was wearing an R32 badge at the back and a 3.2-liter V6 powerplant at the front. Care to guess what makes this…modified (for ...

This particular 1967 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus has a unique story, as previous owners implemented engine swap from gas to electric. The new owner, however, decided to restore it with a gas-powered engine ...

and let Swap this K swap that there's got to be a better way what about some different engine swaps The Times They are changing and there are a bunch of really exciting engine swap options for your ...

Anything that lasts several decades in the automotive world is an impressive accomplishment, but not everything can last forever. 2024 saw the true end of production for the Volkswagen VR6 engine that ...

I’ll admit, as a dad of two kids, the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack is deeply attractive to me. It looks good, has all the space I need, drives just like a Mk7 Golf (which is a compliment, the Mk7 Golf is ...

The VW EA888 is considered highly reliable due to improved cooling, reduced friction, stronger components, and design updates that solved early oil issues.