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Volkswagen Golf Named ACFO Fleet Car of the Year
Volkswagen Golf Named ACFO Fleet Car of the Year

6 Nov 2010, 08:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen’s UK division is now celebrating, as the Golf has received the ACFO (Association of Car Fleet Operators) Fleet Car of the Year award. The members of the UK’s premier organizat...

 
Volkswagen's Plan Going... as Planned
Volkswagen's Plan Going... as Planned

28 Oct 2010, 07:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in 2009, when most of the automotive industry players were caught up with more or less impressive efforts to save their own skin, the Germans from Volkswagen planned big. Their goal calls for t...

 
Volkswagen Jetta Launches in Europe
Volkswagen Jetta Launches in Europe

27 Oct 2010, 05:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen announced today the launch of the new interpretation of the Jetta model in Europe, four months after the vehicle's unveiling in Times Square, New York. In Europe,...

 
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Details for the US
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Details for the US

28 Sep 2010, 14:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen released today the full details of the new Touareg SUV which will be sent to the United States, with the model to be offered with three engine choices, including a hyb...

 
Volkswagen Reveals Model Lineup for the US
Volkswagen Reveals Model Lineup for the US

25 Sep 2010, 18:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of the meeting with its dealers which took place in Atlanta, Volkswagen revealed to the American public what it calls “a busy year ahead,” a year filled with exciting pr...

 
Volkswagen Group Opening New Engine Plant in Mexico
Volkswagen Group Opening New Engine Plant in Mexico

23 Sep 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Group announced that it is opening a new plant in Silao in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato. The decision, which is part of the company’s long-term expansion strategy,...

 
MR Car Design Volkswagen Touran Introduced
MR Car Design Volkswagen Touran Introduced

21 Sep 2010, 10:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Touran is a vehicle that offers traditional Multiple Purpose Vehicle value in a typical German package. This means that the vehicle comes with fair dynamic abilities, but nothing t...

 
Chinese Carmakers Ally to Cut Weight and Challenge VW
Chinese Carmakers Ally to Cut Weight and Challenge VW

19 Sep 2010, 12:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It was only a matter of time until Chinese carmakers started challenging industry leaders. This time, they're planning to collaborate on developing weight cutting technologies, thus reducing fu...

 
New Management Changes at Volkswagen
New Management Changes at Volkswagen

3 Sep 2010, 15:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen has begun and is apparently ending the week with the announcement of new executive appointments within the group. This time, the appointments concern the positions of ...

 
Volkswagen Touareg R Hybrid in the Works
Volkswagen Touareg R Hybrid in the Works

26 Aug 2010, 12:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Germans from Volkswagen are apparently getting ready to bring onto the market yet another version of the Touareg SUV, one which would blend the otherwise incompatible worlds of hybrid powertrain...

 
VW Sponsors Interior Motives Design Award
VW Sponsors Interior Motives Design Award

20 Aug 2010, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2010 edition of the Interior Motives Design Award competition, an event which will be held in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, will be sponsored, for the eight time in a row, by German manufacturer ...

 
2011 Volkswagen Amarok Going Stateside
2011 Volkswagen Amarok Going Stateside

19 Aug 2010, 09:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After so many rumors regarding Volkswagen Amarok's US launch, with lots of sources involved in the matter claiming that the German carmaker has no intention to bring its truck in this part of t...

 
VW Schloss Bensberg Classics, in September
VW Schloss Bensberg Classics, in September

16 Aug 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The second edition of the Schloss Bensberg Classics, an event organized by German manufacturer Volkswagen to combine both a Rallye Historique and a Concours d’Elegance, will open its doors on ...

 
VW Sells 4M Vehicles in 7 Months for the 1st Time
VW Sells 4M Vehicles in 7 Months for the 1st Time

16 Aug 2010, 09:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Milestones keep on being reached for Europe's largest manufacturer, with the latest achievement being the selling of over 4 million vehicles in the first seven months of any given year. Volkswa...

 
VW Golf VI GTI Tweaked by Neuss
VW Golf VI GTI Tweaked by Neuss

11 Aug 2010, 12:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The tuners’ favorite Volkswagen Golf VI GTI has also been the choice of CFC StylingStation, Neuss, who have decided to turn the German hatch into a cool-looking sound machine, while also worki...

 
VW Master Car Design Scholarships Out for Grabs
VW Master Car Design Scholarships Out for Grabs

8 Aug 2010, 13:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen, together with Scuola Poltiecnica di Design announced last week it has opened the books for all those willing to take part to the 1 year Master Program in Car and Tran...

 
VW Presents Hybrid Radio
VW Presents Hybrid Radio

30 Jul 2010, 12:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a world where hybrid is perhaps the most used word in a day, Volkswagen announced today it has found a new meaning for the word, as it is working on the new generation in-car radio: a system whic...

 
VW Reports Record Half Year
VW Reports Record Half Year

26 Jul 2010, 12:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / All the pieces seem to be falling into place for Europe's biggest automotive group and the 2018 target of becoming the number one in the world seems more and more reachable. The VW Group posted...

 
MAN Blends Truck and Bus Businesses
MAN Blends Truck and Bus Businesses

20 Jul 2010, 12:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In an attempt to become more effective, truck manufacturer MAN announced this week it will merge its truck an bus businesses in Mexico into one unit. Both sides of MAN's activities will fall un...

 
AKTIV Road Safety Project - BMW and Volkswagen
AKTIV Road Safety Project - BMW and Volkswagen

13 Jul 2010, 15:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As the world’s roads become ever more crowded, the need for traffic safety is constantly increasing. While the global automotive producers are making efforts to develop new systems that increa...