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- Autoblog Autoblog brings you automotive news; expert reviews of cars, trucks, crossovers and SUVs; and pictures and video. Research and compare vehicles, find local dealers, calculate loan payments, find your car's book value and get a service estimate at Autoblog.com. Volkswagen News Volkswagen has announced a major restructuring of its business, including a number of new models and the discontinuation of some of its existing vehicles. The automaker also revealed plans to launch an all-electric ID.4 SUV in the U.S. later this year, and it will debut its first all-electric pickup truck in 2022. VW has also promised to invest more than €30 billion in electric mobility and digitalization by 2025 as part of its electric shift. Additionally, the automaker has promised to reduce the average CO2 emissions of its vehicles by 30% by 2025.
Few names in the Volkswagen enthusiast world carry as much weight as Jamie Orr.Known for blending deep mechanical knowledge with authentic community passion, Jamie is not only a global ambassador for the VW brand but also the driving force behind the celebrated L'oe Show, a premier gathering of air-cooled and water-cooled Volkswagen cars. Whether he’s wrenching on unique Euro-market builds or curating the next big thing in VW culture, Jamie’s influence is hard to miss—and in this episode of the VWIDTalk podcast we follow his passion.Jamie opens up about how his lifelong love of Volkswagens evolved into a global career—one that includes everything from sourcing rare cars in Europe or South Africa to shipping full show builds across continents.He talks about the origins and ethos behind the L'OE Show, where community, design and shared passion intersect in ways that are rare in modern car culture.