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Rush hour collision police appeal as pensioner fights for life

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Fears for welfare of missing Observer GP columnist

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Win a VW Grand California 600 campervan with BOTB for just £2.45

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Win a Volkswagen California Ocean campervan for just £2.50 with BOTB

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Volkswagen Golf’s eHybrid is sure to be another winner for VW

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CCTV shows burglar's reign of terror before bragging about stolen cars

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The Skoda Octavia remains a sensible car for normal people, says Frederic Manby

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CCTV shows driver deliberately plough into student outside club

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After 50 years, the Volkswagen Passat is still going strong

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The Tiguan – Volkswagen’s most popular SUV is as good as ever

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Volkswagen may have some tough decisions to make but the Golf is riding high

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Julie Marshall drives the Barcelona-built SEAT Arona

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The facelifted Volkswagen ID.3 is put through its paces by Julie Marshall

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The most annoying habits seen on UK roads

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Compact SUV Volkswagen T-Roc is an ideal choice, says Julie Marshall

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Police search for missing man last seen at Wigan borough home on Sunday

Police are appealing for help to find a man who has been missing since Sunday.

Gaynor Clarke

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The Volkswagen Golf GTE - a practical performance car

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Volkswagen ID.7 flagship EV revealed with 435-mile range

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The Volkswagen Polo has come a long way since it was first launched

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Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid review: impressive economy and big car vibes

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Toyota bZ4X review: price, range and off-road capability

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Three people killed in Cardiff car crash named by police

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Volkswagen ID.3 facelift brings interior and tech improvements

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Frederic Manby feels deflated when gets into the Volkswagen T-Roc cabriolet

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Skoda’s latest model Fabia is impressive.

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Volkswagen T-Roc review: updates unlock new qualities in family SUV

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Volkswagen ID.5 review: price and spec set electric SUV apart

Volkswagen’s flagship EV is packed with style and technology but faces some tough competition

Matt Allan

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Road test: Volkswagen Taigo

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The UK’s most stolen cars in 2022 revealed - including Ford and Audi

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Drivers urged to delete connected car details or face data risk

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One in 10 of female football fans in the North West play football every day

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Volkswagen ID.Buzz price and specifications confirmed

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Volkswagen ID.Aero revealed as 385-mile electric saloon

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Volkswagen to pay out £193m to British drivers over Dieselgate

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Volkswagen ID.4 GTX review: First performance EV from VW

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Two taken to hospital after Wigan crash

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Top 10 used family cars based on the average parents buying requirements

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Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2021 review

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously injured following a collision in Burscough.placeholder image

Teenager hospitalised with 'serious injuries' after Burscough crash

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Order books open for updated Volkswagen Polo