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​​Good Housekeeping Names 2026 Tiguan As Best Compact SUV​ 

April 1st, 2026 by
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan RLine Backup Camera

Volkswagen gave the world an all-new Tiguan in 2025, but in 2026, the crossover is still winning everyone over and beating the competition. As the best-selling Volkswagen vehicle in America, the company went all out with this latest generation, offering a bolder design, more standard safety and convenience technology, and better driving dynamics.   The Annual Best Family Car Awards  For their…

​​Driving The Volkswagen Atlas​ 

March 20th, 2026 by
2025 VW Atlas Front and Driver Side Profile

The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas is one of the best and most versatile SUVs on the market today. With advanced technology, excellent features, ample cargo space, and three rows of seats, the Atlas is a great vehicle for families, especially those with pets.   A Special Review of the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas  Recently, Nathan Adlen, a writer for Autoblog.com, drove an Atlas to help transport rescue dogs across the country as part of Operation…

​​2026 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Honors​ 

March 15th, 2026 by
2026 Volkswagen Cross Sport Interior

The goal for every Volkswagen model is to protect you from harm. Every one of our vehicles was developed to keep you and your fellow occupants safe. Crash testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety measures how a vehicle will handle several collision scenarios. The result is based on their ratings system and awarding…

CarPro.com Reviews the Volkswagen Taos 

March 10th, 2026 by
2026 Volkswagen Taos Interior Dash

The subcompact crossover category continues to grow in sales and entries as more people find that these small vehicles offer a lot of utility and affordability. A model that shows how much the category has grown from its humble roots is the Volkswagen Taos. CarPro.com’s Taos review is a case in point, as Bud Brown Volkswagen summarizes what they had to say. …

​​Golf GTI and Golf R named to 2026 Car and Driver “10Best”​ 

March 5th, 2026 by
2026 Golf GTI Group Shot Exterior Profile

Cars have a practical purpose and can also be a source of considerable enjoyment. When a model does both beautifully, well… it wins awards. Thus, Bud Brown Volkswagen is proud to announce that, fresh from being selected as Motor Trend’s “Car of the Year”, the 2026 Golf R and GTCar aI have been named among Car and Driver’s “10Best”. Neither vehicle is a stranger to…

Should Your Next Volkswagen Be Certified Pre-Owned? 

March 1st, 2026 by
2026 Bud Brown VW Service Check

Sometimes the best deals are the ones that aren’t new. New cars tend to lose quite a bit of money as soon as they are titled in someone’s name and driven off the dealer’s lot, at an estimated 10%. If the Volkswagen you just purchased was $30,000, that’s $3,000 that has just disappeared. And it’s estimated that after one year of ownership, the vehicle will lose an additional 10% or…

​​Car and Driver Tests The 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI​ 

February 20th, 2026 by
2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Driving Driver Front End View

The 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI is seven years into its current MK7 generation. However, no reviewer or owner will say that it’s old or hasn’t aged gracefully. In a new review by Car and Driver, they say that age is but a number when it comes to the GLI and that it “helps us feel…

Cars.com Takes a “Quick Spin” in the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo​

February 15th, 2026 by
The Smooth-Riding 2026 Tiguan Turbo Sel R Turbo, With A High Performance Engine

We knew we had something special when Volkswagen added a more powerful turbocharged engine to the 2026 Tiguan. The addition of the SEL R-Line Turbo added more adrenaline and luxury in a superbly engineered package.   Recently, Cars.com took a “quick spin” in the 2026 Tiguan SEL R-Line Turbo. Right off the bat, they said that this new trim level is “the solution…

Tiguan Gets 5-Star Overall Rating from NHTSA

February 10th, 2026 by
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Avocado Green Pearl NHTSA overall safety rating

The Tiguan is the best-selling model in the VW lineup, which is an additional reason why Bud Brown Volkswagen is pleased to announce that the 2025 Tiguan earned a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), its highest rating.  The NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) has been conducting crash tests on vehicles and providing consumers with data since 1978. The…

Volkswagen myVW app is Now Smartwatch Compatible

February 5th, 2026 by
A Reliable Phone And Smartwatch Securely Connected To A 2025 Tiguan, Displayed On A User-Friendly User-Interface

For younger readers, it may be hard to imagine a time when cars, trucks, and SUVs did their thing and computers and cell phones did theirs, with little connection between the two. The first link came with a safety purpose: Bluetooth hands-free phone connections. This eliminated the need to hold the phone to your ear while driving, which quickly…

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