Then vs. Now: How 10 Years Have Changed Car Brands Like BMW, Toyota, and More

Now (2025): Volkswagen – EVs Replace Diesel

After the Dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen abandoned diesel power and shifted to EVs. The ID.4 and ID. Buzz electric models lead VW’s push into electrification. The GTI and Golf R remain, but Volkswagen’s presence in the U.S. market has weakened.