CHICAGO (WLS) -- Volkswagen has announced changes to how it handles in-car security after a car was stolen in Libertyville with a child inside. In February, a pregnant mother was beaten and her ...

Most Volkswagen models in the U.S. produced between the 2020 and 2023 model years will soon receive the carmaker’s Car-Net Safe & Secure connected vehicle emergency services free of charge. Eligible ...

When a two-year-old child was abducted in a Volkswagen Atlas in February, America was shocked that a Volkswagen employee denied the police request to locate the stolen vehicle. The German carmaker ...

Last week, we reported a harrowing story in which a woman was attacked in her driveway by car jackers who took her Volkswagen Atlas with her 2-year old child still inside. Local police contacted ...

A demand for $150 is costing Volkswagen a lot more than that as it tries to make amends for a representative's refusal to help police locate a stolen vehicle with a toddler inside. The automaker is ...

Volkswagen Car-Net is an app-based in-car suite of connected services that integrates various convenience, diagnostic, and safety features to make the VW vehicle ownership experience better overall.

Last month, Volkswagen garnered plenty of bad publicity when it emerged that the company’s connected car service refused to help track a stolen car—with a 2-year-old child still on board—until someone ...

Volkswagen is describing the actions of its connected car platform, Car-Net, as a “serious breach of process” after a detective was forced to wait for 30 minutes, and to pay an activation fee to ...