It's suspected the handbrake may not engage or could disengage unexpectedly, posing a safety risk when a car is parked on an incline. This is the third recall for the German manufacturer between 2025 ...

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has warned motorists in South Africa that nearly 26,000 units of one of the country’s most popular cars, the VW Polo Vivo, have been recalled. The Commission ...

If you build engines, tune cars, or even just like mashing your foot on the throttle with conviction, you’ve probably heard the term “wideband O2 sensor” being thrown around at the track, dyno ...

The recently concluded 2025 marked the 50th anniversary of one of the most popular compact cars, the Volkswagen Polo. With such a momentous occasion, you would have expected something truly amazing to ...

In September, Volkswagen announced its upcoming all-electric compact hatchback will don the ‘Polo’ moniker. Indeed, according to Thomas Schäfer, CEO of VW passenger cars, the German automaker will ...

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2026 is going to be a very big year for the Volkswagen Polo. We recently learned that the humble supermini is set to receive several major upgrades, including its first-ever hybrid powertrain, plus ...

Polo 1.0 MPI Trendline999 cc, Manual, Petrol, 17.74 kmpl ₹6.45 Lakh * Polo 1.0 MPI Comfortline BSIV999 cc, Manual, Petrol, 18.78 kmpl ₹6.76 Lakh * Polo 1.0 MPI Comfortline999 cc, Manual, Petrol, 17.74 ...

With the launch of the ID Polo hatchback, Volkswagen brand will have a competitor in Europe’s fast-growing market for full-electric small cars. Sales of small EVs increased 128 percent in the first ...

Jake has been an automotive journalist since 2015, joining CAR as Staff Writer in 2017. With a decade of car news and reviews writing under his belt, he became CAR's Deputy News Editor in 2020 and ...

Volkswagen is reviving some of its most popular nameplates for its next-generation electric vehicles. Starting with the ID.Polo next year, Volkswagen will begin transferring names from ICE models to ...

Volkswagen has announced a pivot away from unique names for its electric vehicles, like ID. 4 and so on. Instead, VW will lean on established nameplates and familiar models, starting with the ID.2all ...