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Volkswagen Group is building a new plant in Changsha, China
Volkswagen Group has started building a new plant in Changsha, China that will produce up to 300,000 vehicles every year. According to the carmaker, the new Changsha site is being built... Read more about Volkswagen Group is building a new plant in Changsha, China
Sales of Volkswagen brand grew 5% in April 2013
Volkswagen Group posted a 5.4-percent jump in sales in its core VW brand in April 2013 to 480,900 units, as growth in China allowed the carmaker to offset weak sales in Europe and... Read more about Sales of Volkswagen brand grew 5% in April 2013
2013 Worthersee Tour: Vw GTI Cabriolet Austria makes its debut
There are two reasons why the launch of the Volkswagen Golf GTI Cabrio Austria with 333 PS (245 kW) should be celebrated. First of all, this marks the first time for Volkswagen... Read more about 2013 Worthersee Tour: Vw GTI Cabriolet Austria makes its debut
Vw celebrates the one millionth Scirocco with special edition
Volkswagen is celebrating the milestone of producing one million units of the Scirocco sports coupé by launching a special edition version. The Scirocco Million, which is available just... Read more about Vw celebrates the one millionth Scirocco with special edition
2013 Vw Beetle Turbo, Jetta GLI get a 10 hp power boost
The 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo or Jetta GLI will be offered with more power due to the availability of a new engine. These models have also gotten several aesthetic modifications. The... Read more about 2013 Vw Beetle Turbo, Jetta GLI get a 10 hp power boost
Operating profit of Volkswagen brand drops by almost a half in the first quarter
The Volkswagen brand saw its operating profit for the first quarter of 2013 reduced by almost half to EUR590 million as the carmaker struggles to sell more in a recession-hit Europe by... Read more about Operating profit of Volkswagen brand drops by almost a half in the first quarter
Volkswagen expects better results in second half of 2013
After reporting a 26-percent drop in operating profit in the first quarter of 2012 to EUR2.34 billion ($3.04 billion), Volkswagen Group is expecting its business to pick up for the rest... Read more about Volkswagen expects better results in second half of 2013
Volkswagen logs 26% drop in Q1 operating profit to EUR 2.34 billion
Volkswagen Group recorded a 26-percent slide in operating profit (earnings before interest and taxes) in the first quarter of 2013 to EUR2.34 billion ($3.05 billion) from EUR3.17 billion... Read more about Volkswagen logs 26% drop in Q1 operating profit to EUR 2.34 billion
Volkswagen is revising all showrooms in the United Kingdom
Volkswagen is updating its showrooms across the United Kingdom to ensure up-to-date, modern and useable space for customers and staff. The projects include a number of relocations to new... Read more about Volkswagen is revising all showrooms in the United Kingdom
Volkswagen to offer Passat Wolfsburg Edition in the US
Starting mid-2013, Volkswagen of America, Inc. will be offering a value-oriented edition of the Passat -- the Passat Wolfsburg Edition. Volkswagen Passat Wolfsburg Edition, which is... Read more about Volkswagen to offer Passat Wolfsburg Edition in the US
Heuliez is holding partnership talks with Volkswagen Group
French contract manufacturer Heuliez is holding discussions with Volkswagen Group over a possible partnership. A spokesman for Heuliez told Automotive News Europe that a partnership may... Read more about Heuliez is holding partnership talks with Volkswagen Group
Strong Beetle sales boost Volkswagen sales in March 2013
Thanks to the brisk-selling Volkswagen Beetle, the Volkswagen brand managed to post a three-percent year-on-year jump in vehicle sales in March 2013 to 37,704 vehicles. VW logged a... Read more about Strong Beetle sales boost Volkswagen sales in March 2013
Volkswagen will use the XL1 technology also on other models
This year, Volkswagen’s XL1 two-seater will have a limited production. At the same time, it will serve as a technology demonstrator and test bed for other the other models under the... Read more about Volkswagen will use the XL1 technology also on other models
Vw CEO believes hydrogen fuel cells are not a cost-effective method
Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn said that hydrogen fuel cells have not been able to meet expectations and will probably not be a cost-effective method to be used on cars in the near... Read more about Vw CEO believes hydrogen fuel cells are not a cost-effective method
Vw doubles output at its Slovak plant
In 2012, Volkswagen had doubled the volume of the cars being produced at the Slovak plant to record figures as the launch of the new Up minicar and its Skoda and Seat siblings made up for... Read more about Vw doubles output at its Slovak plant
Volkswagen readies business case for 3-row CrossBlue SUV in the US
Volkswagen AG is building the business case for a large sports utility vehicle in the United States, according to top executives at the German carmaker. The vehicle is considered to be... Read more about Volkswagen readies business case for 3-row CrossBlue SUV in the US
Volkswagen and BMW see difficult 2013 due to tough rivalry, economy
German carmakers Volkswagen Group and BMW Group expect a "difficult" 2013 as the vehicle market in Europe contracts, car prices drop and growth in China slows down. According to VW chief... Read more about Volkswagen and BMW see difficult 2013 due to tough rivalry, economy
Vw Group plans to increase production 60 percent by 2018 in China
Volkswagen Group is planning to raise production in China by 60% by the year 2018 based on its 2012 earnings increased by over 40%. From the current capacity in China of around 2.5... Read more about Vw Group plans to increase production 60 percent by 2018 in China
Germany may be forced to pay millions of euros in penalties for Vw takeover law
The European Commission may impose penalties on Germany amounting to millions of euros for its failure to modify its so-called Volkswagen law to conform to EU rules. In relation to a... Read more about Germany may be forced to pay millions of euros in penalties for Vw takeover law
Vw Golf 7 Variant will hit the US as the Jetta SportWagen by 2014
Volkswagen unveiled last Monday, its next-generation compact wagon at the ongoing Geneva Auto Show. The compact wagon is identical to the new seventh-generation Golf from its front bumper... Read more about Vw Golf 7 Variant will hit the US as the Jetta SportWagen by 2014
Vw Group expects 2013 operating profit to match the level reached last year
Volkswagen Group made a prediction that its operating profit for 2013 will match the level reached last year as the declining European auto market makes an impact on earnings. VW released... Read more about Vw Group expects 2013 operating profit to match the level reached last year
2013 Geneva Motor Show Preview: Vw XL1 revealed in production form
Although it seems hard to believe, Volkswagen revealed today the production version of the XL1 a.k.a. the most fuel-efficient production car in the world, with a fuel consumption value of... Read more about 2013 Geneva Motor Show Preview: Vw XL1 revealed in production form
2013 Geneva Motor Show Preview: Vw unveils the Cross Up!
Volkswagen has presented the new Cross Up -- a rugged version of the Up city car – which is set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show. Volkswagen UK hasn’t made the decision yet on whether it... Read more about 2013 Geneva Motor Show Preview: Vw unveils the Cross Up!
Volkswagen will start production of a new super-budget car in 2015
Volkswagen will start production of a new super-budget car in 2015, according to its boss Martin Winterkorn during an interview with a German magazine. He said that the company is... Read more about Volkswagen will start production of a new super-budget car in 2015
Ulrich Hackenberg might become an auto industry pioneer due to MQB platform
All eyes are on auto engineer Ulrich Hackenberg’s modular platforms and Volkswagen’s $70 billion investment. It’s possible that he may soon be one of the auto industry pioneers in the... Read more about Ulrich Hackenberg might become an auto industry pioneer due to MQB platform
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