I'm starting to bald. It's led to, among other things, a new fear of grocery-store entrances with that overhead wide-angle security camera. There's not much I can do about it, and I'm only getting ...

VW added a mild refresh to the Jetta to update its looks a bit, but has otherwise not messed with the car’s basic formula of getting you there on the cheap. Sadly, though, the manual transmission is ...

The 2026 Volkswagen Jetta starts at $25,270, GLI at $35,020 (all prices include $1,275 destination charge). Minor standard equipment upgrades. Updated for the 2025 model year with a light face-lift ...

A few decades ago, former C/D editor Don Sherman and I went to dinner with Rainer Buchmann, the boss of BB, one of the premier tuners and louche customizers of pricey German rolling stock during the ...

The Jetta’s age is counting against it, as are newer rivals. But if the Jetta’s latest sales figures are anything to go by, the compact sedan is in danger. Volkswagen just reported its sales figures ...

Manual transmissions have gone the way of the dodo, but you can still find a few out there. Bless Volkswagen for keeping the helical gears turning, both literally and figuratively. The 2025 Jetta GLI, ...

For the 2025 model year, Volkswagen introduces significant updates to the front and rear of the Jetta, along with a few new colors, including Monterey Blue Pearl (seen here), to give this sedan a more ...

You want a compact car—great! But you don’t want to go with the typical Honda Civic or Toyota Corolla. Offering up turbo torque and oodles of space in the compact car scene, the Volkswagen Jetta and ...

For most people in the West, the Jetta nameplate is tied almost entirely to Volkswagen’s long-running, somewhat understated sedan. In China, though, the story is a little different. Since 2019, Jetta ...

Volkswagen deserves a lot of respect for keeping the Jetta around. At a time when many car makers have dropped sedans from their lineups altogether, the Jetta has remained one of the most affordable ...

There’s a reason resistance bands show up in nearly every gym bag, warmup routine, and PT session: They work. The best resistance bands—unassuming loops and tubes that can make bodyweight workouts ...

For years, Volkswagen has been selling a handful of distinctive sedan models in China, including the Sagitar, which is produced in partnership with FAW. This week, China’s Ministry of Industry and ...