When we first heard that Volkswagen was taking its barnstorming electric ID.R up the Heaven's Gate road up Tianmen Mountain, we thought this could be the start of a Chinese Nurburgring or Pikes Peak – ...

Romain Dumas accomplished another spectacular record in the incredible all-electric Volkswagen ID.R by reaching the “Heaven’s Gate” in China in 7:38.585. This is the first official time on the 10.906 ...

The thought of walking along a five-foot-wide path coiled around the side of a mountain like a python on its prey while suspended 4,600 feet in the air is enough to make many people get a bit wobbly ...

For months German carmaker Volkswagen has been busy building up the hype around its attempt to climb the Tianmen Mountain with an electric car. On Monday, September 2, it was all over in 7:38.585 ...

Volkswagen's barnstorming electric race car already holds records for Pikes Peak, Goodwood and the Nurburgring, and now it's headed to China, where it will tear up the famous 99 turns up Tianmen Shan ...

The Volkswagen ID R electric race car is already pretty darn accomplished. Not only did it break the overall record at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July, the automaker picked up the EV record at ...

Volkswagen has finally released the full onboard video of Romain Dumas’ record run up Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road in China behind the wheel of the all-electric ID.R race car. The ID.R already held ...

A cable car malfunction at Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area in China's Hunan Province left dozens of tourists suspended in the air for more than an hour. The incident occurred at around 6:40 p.m. on Oct.

What do you do when the electric race car you built to beat Pikes Peak shatters the record on its first attempt? If you’re Volkswagen, and that race car is the ID. R, you look for new bits of road to ...