European cars of the eighties and nineties offered a lot more than anything stateside manufacturers could offer. While we fell into despair during the “malaise era” and the decades following that,...
Is your MK7 Volkswagen GTI constantly low on coolant or are you experiencing intermittent overheating? If you are, there's a good chance that your water pump and thermostat housing assembly are to blame. Addressing the issue at the first signs of failure can save you a lot of headaches and money...
This B5 Volkswagen Passat wagon has lots of rare Euro aftermarket parts unavailable in the USA, but it's so clean and subtle on the outside that only true Passat enthusiasts might even notice. Jason Ajamian of Grounded Crew became a VW enthusiast through the most unlikely of circumstances…bitter...
Over the last decade, strict regulations have made cars safer and more efficient. This does, however, bring with it the challenges of cars getting larger and the exterior design dictated heavily by aerodynamics. There were a number of cars that looked better than the rest over the decade—five of...
The last decade has brought with it many challenges in the automotive design & engineering world. One of the biggest is the increasing emissions regulations and concerns. Since 2010 and even earlier, we've felt the crunch of those regulations in the form of uninspiring engines. However, there...
The year is quickly coming to a close, and that means the end of a wild decade in the automotive world. Looking back across the last ten years, there have been a number of influential designs that are shaping what this next decade is going to become. If there's one feature that can make or break...
At FCP Euro, we're constantly finding cars that tempt our wallets. "I know what I got" or not, here is one of our recent favorites. Full disclosure: This car belongs to FCP Euro employee JR @juiceboxjade - you may recognize him as the man behind FCP Euro’s social media accounts such as...
As Volkswagen celebrates 50 years in the United States, its future is looking shockingly electric with the introduction of the ID. Space Vizzion concept. With current governments demanding more electric fleets and public opinion swaying heavily towards an EV future, brands like Volkswagen have...
Although the official unveiling doesn't kick-off for a couple more hours, late last night photos of the new MK8 Volkswagen Golf made the rounds online after being posted by Motor Elpais. Months of spy photos have led to this point—this is what the new MK8 VW Golf will look like. The styling...
Over its long history, the Volkswagen Type 2 bus has played an instrumental role in the early stages of many startup companies, including the humble beginnings of one of the largest sportswear brands in the world - Nike. To celebrate the rich history of both companies, VW and Nike have decided...
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