How to defog or defrost windows on VW Tiguan
Steamed up car windows are annoying and increase the risk of accidents. Clearing the windshield of fog or frost is critical especially when you have a vehicle full of the …
How to program garage door opener on VW Atlas
The integrated HomeLink Universal transmitter on Volkswagen Atlas can activate systems such as garage doors, security systems or house lights from inside the vehicle. The buttons located in the roof …
How to open liftgate of VW Tiguan hands-free
When your hands are full, the hands-free easy open liftgate feature on Volkswagen Tiguan allows you to open the liftgate with just a wave of your foot. Before the easy …
How to permanently disable Auto Start-Stop on VW Tiguan
The auto start/stop system is a standard feature on Volkswagen Tiguan which is designed to help save fuel by turning the engine off when you come to a stop. The …
How to use Park Assist Plus with remote control on VW Touareg
The Volkswagen Touareg can now park in and out fully automatically controlled from the outside via smartphone. The basis of the new system is provided by the “Park Assist” parking …
How to turn off Stability Control on BMW X3
Every BMW is equipped with Dynamic Stability Control, a system that automatically intervenes in oversteer and understeer situations to help stabilize the car and get it back on the drivers …
How to fold rear seats on BMW X3 to expand cargo area
The third generation of BMW X3 has almost 63 cubic feet of storage capacity, thanks to the split fold-down rear seats. This guide shows you how to fold-down the back …
How to open / close tailgate on BMW X5
The tailgate of BMW X5 can be opened easily from both inside and outside the vehicle using the controls on the vehicle, the key fob, as well as handsfree. The …
VW and Audi dealers confident of ID.3’s success: “Will overtake Tesla quickly”
With regard to its own position vis-à-vis the electric car pioneer Tesla, the Volkswagen Group has recently heard rather reserved tones. Audi boss Markus Duesmann insists that batteries are now …
VW starts production of the ID.4 in Zwickau
After the somewhat bumpy start of the mid-range ID.3 electric vehicle, production of the ID.4 SUV is now starting. It is supposed to accelerate the electric offensive. The Volkswagen Passenger …
Which Ford F-150 models have 360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display?
Your vehicle can be equipped with a feature that gives you a complete view all around it, as well as providing cross traffic in front and behind. As a matter …
Toyota’s new super battery: Now the schedule for the solid fuel car is set
Toyota plans to begin limited solid battery production for electric cars in 2025, says Keiji Kaita, vice president of powertrain technology at Toyota. But he also emphasizes that despite a …
Coronavirus is turning back globalization in the auto business
Mitsubishi is withdrawing from Europe, other car brands will follow. The coronavirus is causing a global reorganization in the auto business. Mitsubishi withdrawal from Europe The announcement from Japan last …
How to program garage door on 2008 Toyota Camry
Your vehicle’s HomeLink system can be programmed to operate compatible garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, and other devices from the comfort and security of your vehicle. This system …
How to send navigation routes to Mazda CX-5 or Mazda3 from your smart phone
This feature makes it easy to plan your routes ahead of time on your Mazda CX-5, CX-30, CX-9, Mazda3 or Mazda6. Note: You’ll need to add an accessory SD card …
Polestar: The first electric car manufacturer joins the German Importers Association
Electric cars are about to make a breakthrough in Germany. With Polestar, the VDIK importers association now has for the first time a pure electrical manufacturer as a member. The …
Nissan X-Trail 2021, the new generation appears in the middle of the pandemic
With a completely renovated and higher quality interior, the Japanese SUV now becomes a formidable rival for the leaders of the segment. The fourth generation of the X-Trail, third under …
Ford F-150 won’t start – common causes and solutions
If Ford F-150 doesn’t start, the suspicion quickly falls on the battery – and not without reason. But there are also a number of other factors that can paralyze the …
Germany puts higher vehicle tax on new gas guzzlers
Motor vehicle tax will increase for new cars with high fuel consumption from 2021. On Friday in Berlin, the Federal Cabinet launched an amendment to the law for more climate …
New edition of the Land Rover Defender remains true to its boxy, iconic look
The new edition of the Land Rover Defender remains true to its boxy, iconic look. And the first test drive proves: The new “Landy” remains more than ever in a …
VW wants to solve the software problems quickly – ID.3 comes in late summer
For a long time, VW had given no time to launch the ID.3 due to software problems. Now the electric car is to be delivered in September. Ralf Brandstätter does …
Aiways U5: the small electric SUV will arrive in Europe in July 2020
The Aiways brand will finally start European marketing of its small electric SUV called U5 this summer. And more precisely in July. Its expected to be launched in these countries …
FCA and City of Turin launch joint project “Turin Geofencing Lab”
The Authority for Transport, Infrastructure and Mobility of the City of Turin and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) have entered into a cooperation agreement to control the access rights of electric …
Volkswagen Group Components gives “Speed+ Award” to the best plants
For the third time in a row, Volkswagen Group Components has honored its best plants with the “Speed+ Award”. The Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Group Components …
The new BMW 1 Series says goodbye to rear-wheel drive – Review
The third generation of the new BMW 1 Series no longer drives with traditional rear-wheel drive. Oh my godness. As if the upheaval in the automotive industry weren’t big enough, …