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Manufacturing / Production Volkswagen Passat saloon production for Europe has ended

Volkswagen Passat saloon production for Europe has ended

The silver lining is that the estate gets to live alongside the Arteon.
By Jacob Oliva 09 January 2022
Races and Chases 2021 VW Passat Estate with 148 bhp hits 145 mph on the Autobahn

2021 VW Passat Estate with 148 bhp hits 145 mph on the Autobahn

Of course, it's the better Euro-spec model.
By Brian Potter 21 September 2021
Spy photos VW Aero B EV spied for first time, future replacement for Passat

VW Aero B EV spied for first time, future replacement for Passat

Here's VW's upcoming electric saloon.
By Chris Bruce 10 September 2021
04:53 Crashes / Wrecks Failed VW Passat crash test linked to saloon’s downfall in China

Failed VW Passat crash test linked to saloon’s downfall in China

VW fixed it, people stopped buying.
By Chris Bruce 10 August 2021
Weird Who needs a truck? VW Passat driver stuffs sofa in the backseat

Who needs a truck? VW Passat driver stuffs sofa in the backseat

Surprise, surprise! Police pulled him over and handed him a fine.
By Adrian Padeanu 06 August 2021
Weird Extra-long VW Passat hearse looks weird and spooky, and it's for sale

Extra-long VW Passat hearse looks weird and spooky, and it's for sale

For reasons we can't explain, we really want it.
By Christopher Smith 28 June 2021
Rumours 2023 Volkswagen Passat growing in size, keeping diesel engine?

2023 Volkswagen Passat growing in size, keeping diesel engine?

But it likely won't be offered as a saloon anymore.
By Adrian Padeanu 27 May 2021
Facelift 2022 Volkswagen Passat facelift for China makes early debut

2022 Volkswagen Passat facelift for China makes early debut

The Passat is on its deathbed in Europe and North America, but it's still going strong in China.
By Adrian Padeanu 18 May 2021
Rumours Volkswagen is killing the Passat saloon in Europe, too - report

Volkswagen is killing the Passat saloon in Europe, too - report

The Arteon is also on its way out. The silver lining is the Passat estate will survive.
By Adrian Padeanu 27 November 2020
Manufacturing / Production VW Passat dead after 2023 in the US

VW Passat dead after 2023 in the US

Another saloon bites the dust.
By Anthony Alaniz 22 November 2020
Rumours 2023 VW Passat details emerge: Larger, fancier, and a fully electric variant

2023 VW Passat details emerge: Larger, fancier, and a fully electric variant

The next-gen Passat will be unified, meaning it will be the same car all over the world.
By Adrian Padeanu 25 August 2020
02:41 Safety See VW Passat Estate spectacularly fail moose test

See VW Passat Estate spectacularly fail moose test

The estate has a wiggly backside.
By Christopher Smith 17 December 2019
Industry Next-gen VW Passat and Skoda Superb to be built in Turkey

Next-gen VW Passat and Skoda Superb to be built in Turkey

A massive $1.09-billion investment will secure the production line.
By Anthony Karr 03 October 2019
Pricing Order books open for returning VW Passat GTE

Order books open for returning VW Passat GTE

The plug-in hybrid VW will start at £36,390.
By James Fossdyke 09 September 2019
16:19 Weird ‘World’s fastest shed’ is an old and still road-legal VW Passat

‘World’s fastest shed’ is an old and still road-legal VW Passat

It packs an Audi RS4 drivetrain.
By Chris Bruce 14 July 2019
Pricing Updated VW Passat goes on sale with £27,630 asking price

Updated VW Passat goes on sale with £27,630 asking price

But the newcomer will be offered in cheaper guides soon.
By James Fossdyke 10 July 2019
03:14 Manufacturing / Production VW Passat is now the best-selling midsize car ever

VW Passat is now the best-selling midsize car ever

VW produces the Passat in 10 factories across three continents.
By Anthony Karr 04 April 2019
Facelift 2019 VW Passat facelift debuts in Europe with plenty of tech

2019 VW Passat facelift debuts in Europe with plenty of tech

There's a cleaner 2.0 TDI Evo engine for diesel fans.
By Adrian Padeanu 05 March 2019
Geneva Motor Show VW Passat Estate R-Line Edition revealed with plenty of kit

VW Passat Estate R-Line Edition revealed with plenty of kit

It's got basically everything you'd want from a midsize estate, and then some.
By Adrian Padeanu 28 February 2019
Industry VW says Passat is the most important family car in the world

VW says Passat is the most important family car in the world

Rumours of the Passat's demise have been greatly exaggerated.
By Cam VanDerHorst 09 February 2019
41:32 Facelift Europe's 2019 VW Passat shows it all in walkaround video

Europe's 2019 VW Passat shows it all in walkaround video

Subtle is the code word.
By Anthony Karr 08 February 2019
Detroit Auto Show 2020 VW Passat for U.S. arrives in Detroit with fresh look

2020 VW Passat for U.S. arrives in Detroit with fresh look

But it still rides on the same platform as its predecessor.
By Adrian Padeanu 14 January 2019
Teasers Volkswagen teases 2020 Passat for USA, commits to saloons

Volkswagen teases 2020 Passat for USA, commits to saloons

The 2020 Passat will debut next week in Detroit.
By Jeff Perez 10 January 2019
Manufacturing / Production 2019 VW Passat for Europe preliminary details released

2019 VW Passat for Europe preliminary details released

The mid-cycle refresh will help the Passat become the first model in the segment to hit 30 million sales.
By Adrian Padeanu 18 December 2018
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