Useful information on your Volkswagen
From tyre know-how to holiday preparations, from WLTP to accident and breakdown assistance – this page provides a vast array of information on your car, plus some handy tips. Find out more.
New standards consumption values
What does WLTP stand for? We will explain it to you. And inform you about current emission norms and values in tests and on the road as well as detailed information about the test procedure.
Driving with natural gas
Driving Volkswagen vehicles using natural gas vehicles pays off. Here you can find out which models are available and why driving with natural gas is a cheaper alternative.
Rim knowledge
Rims allow you to give your car a visual boost, exactly the way you want. Whether mounted ex-works or modified later on down the line - the topic of wheel/tyre combinations always throws up a lot of questions. Find the answers here, as well as much more information on steel and aluminium rims.
Tyre knowledge
Do you know how to measure tyre pressure and tread depth correctly, how to read the EU tyre label, or when it's time for your tyres to retire? Learn more about your tyres here.
Well-prepared on the road: Travel preparations
Holiday booked. Route planned. Car packed? Ready for the trip? Here, you'll find plenty of tips and important information for your journey, plus you'll learn about the right way to pack your car.
On the road with kids, animals and abroad
With our tips and tricks, you and your kids, or your four-legged friends, will be well-prepared for any journey. Every trip will become an adventure, but with no nasty surprises: Travelling by car.
Technology easily explained
"Oh, really? I didn't know that." You can find extensive information about technology and related topics in our technology lexicon. Enjoy reading.
Our breakdown and accident assistance
When your car breaks down, despite all cautionary and quality measures, we're here to help. Find out more about our services, including our accident-related services.