In January 2009, Volkswagen took its first shot at the grueling Dakar Rally with some diesel-powered race Touaregs and finished first and second. This year, the automaker went back and took the ...

Wheel gap, anyone? This zero-compromise desert race truck is prepped to take maximum advantage of the regulations imposed on Dakar rally vehicles, with a 2.3 liter five cylinder turbodiesel engine ...

The illegal dumping site is located at a former sawmill in the Těchanov district, within a protected nature park, according ...

Take the Volkswagen Touareg for example. The one that races in the Dakar Rally has little in common with the one you’ll find in the showrooms. That, however, could change if they decide to put ...

The 46th edition of the Dakar Rally will see a field of 778 competitors ... If the Qatari is successful, he’ll have won the Dakar in a Volkswagen Race Touareg (2011), a Mini (2015) and a Toyota ...

The custom ID. Buzz features a Rothmans livery to match the Porsche 911 Dakar. Porsche Classic Center Gelderland created the ...

Rally master Carlos Sainz will head the four-car VW team at Dakar. With the former WRC champion at the helm of the Touareg 2, VW's hopes are high of a win in the legendary rally, an event which it ...

Audi’s brief three-year stint competing at the Dakar Rally surprisingly ended with a victory last year as the German ...