Fuel economy numbers are often little more than a lie printed on a piece of paper and stuck to a car’s window. That said, they can be terribly misleading in the hunt for a fuel-efficient commuter car.

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One could argue that Volkswagen's Jetta is an unsung hero in the automaker's lineup. It's not the first model you think of when you see a "VW" emblem, but it's one of the brand's best-selling vehicles ...

This car is a dream to drive, I know the base model Jettas are not well liked but the 2012 GLI is in a class by itself. I get alot of compliments on the car whenever I am filling up on gas. Most ...

My true forever Volkswagen love is actually my 2015 Jetta TDI S, not my VW GTI, in weirdly nice gray and with zero optional extras. After 247,000 miles of faithful service and an unfortunate episode ...

The humble 2013 Volkswagen Jetta TDI has a compact body and a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine. Relatively inexpensive and zippy, the Jetta TDI gets 140 horsepower and 236 pound-feet of torque ...

As you're getting to know by now, I love some high-mileage warriors. My 2012 Smart Fortwo has 175,000 hard-earned miles, and save for my manual Passat W8, every Volkswagen I own has more than 200,000 ...

This is definitely one of the craziest camber experiments we've ever seen. It's an old Jetta with purple paint and a TDI engine blowing lots of smoke through the hood. They call this rolling coal, but ...

The gentle rumble under the brown station wagon’s hood brings back memories of not too long ago as I sneak its 6-speed manual through the gears. So, too, the way it accelerates down a highway ...

WOODLAND (CBS13) - Recent rains have swollen the Sacramento River to the point that its spilling over the Fremont Weir - meaning the Yolo Bypass is flooding. The last time the bypass flooded was back ...

We now know the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Sportwagen's fuel economy numbers were too good to be true, but people didn't just buy the Jetta TDI for its fuel economy. It also offered a torquey engine and a ...

At the heart of any manufacturer's motivations is money, and it appears it was a significant factor in Volkswagen's decision to use software to skirt California emissions regulations. Automotive News ...