This tool can send some KW1281 (and a few KW2000) commands over a dumb serial->KKL or USB->KKL cable. If you have a legacy Ross-Tech USB cable, you can probably use ...

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, ...

There was a time in my life when $1,000 was an awful lot to spend on a car. Most of my automotive purchases in the 1990s were half that or less. Thankfully, those days are gone, but I still like to ...

"From the outside, the Jetta carries off a premium look with its styling. However, the interior has a lot of plastic that lets you know where costs have been cut. The overall design is an improvement, ...

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 ...

This week I find myself behind the wheel of the Volkswagen Jetta - the brand's best-selling sedan and and third best-selling model last year. And what a year it was for the compact sedan - with VW ...

Some car makers are almost too well-known for brave, trendsetting designs that cannot possibly be mistaken for anything else. Think Hyundai's recent obsession with retrofuturism and pixels, or Lambo's ...

The verdict: A competent, well-constructed, value-priced compact sedan is an increasingly rare sight, but the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta fits that bill for those who still want such things. Versus the ...

The Jetta is sober in every respect, in stark contrast to its GLI sibling. • Auto123 gets in a first drive of the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta. Ann Arbour, MI - The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta ushers in a new era ...

To be clear, this is not an all-new eighth-generation version, but a makeover to inject a little freshness into the current seventh-gen Jetta, which debuted for the 2019 model year. I have a lasting ...