From a Chrysler powered by a jet engine to a VW Passat with a W8, and even a Tucker 48 with a helicopter motor, Stipe ...

MV Agusta quietly debuted a concept engine at EICMA to little fanfare, but it's a wild 5-cylinder square/trapezoid engine ...

So it was that when I got a chance to test the Passat W8, it was an opportunity I grabbed with both hands. Volkswagen had been evaluating the car for possible local introduction, and offered me a ...

Kyle has written professionally across the motorsport and motoring world since graduating from Plymouth University in 2018, and has acted as the MotoGP editor for Motorsport Week and as a Features ...

There are two kinds of cars in this world ... Well, there are actually more than two kinds, but for the purpose of this story, just roll with me, okay? There are two kinds of cars in this world: cars ...

The early 2000s were packed with performance cars, but few looked as plain, yet went as hard, as the 2001 Volkswagen Passat W8. To most people, it was just a sensible German sedan or wagon, depending ...

Designing and engineering a car is hard work. We all know that, and while some cars continue to confound us as to why they were designed or engineered in the first place, sometimes, we have to commend ...

From intern to editor, Damian Adams' story reads like a well-written novel where he steadily worked to become the youngest-ever editor of South Africa's leading motoring publication, CAR Magazine. He ...

One of the advantages of buying a used car is that plenty of paperwork is available to give you a good idea of its market value, including the vehicle history report. With a new car, the value is ...

Gilbert Smith is an automotive journalist with over five years of specialized research and writing experience. Before joining CarBuzz in 2024, he produced in-depth buyer’s guides and feature articles ...

Not all that long ago, Volkswagen attempted to eschew the whole "people's car" schtick and move its product line up-market. The result was cars like today's Nice Price or No Dice W8 Passat: the ...

Mercedes-AMG just widened some eyes by dropping a four-cylinder engine into the AMG GT. It’s the same engine that powers the SL43 AMG, only with a few extra ponies. Prior to its new four-pot, the AMG ...