Volkswagen Infotainment Powered by Harman
8 Dec 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Automotive infotainment and audio supplier is on a roll this year, having already signed several contracts (or extending existing ones) with established manufacturers. Before the year ends, however,...
2015 VW Transporter Is a Thing of Beauty
7 Dec 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Even though the current day Volkswagen Transporter is a direct descendant of the famous Beetle-derived Type 2 vans of old, it has never managed to enjoy the same level of popularity from VW fans and...
Volkswagen Leads European Fleet Sales
6 Dec 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The largest car maker in Europe and at the same the biggest competition Toyota has for the number 1 spot in the world announced today the sales figures for the continent. The car maker says it manag...
2012 Volkswagen Beetle Revealed
6 Dec 2010, 14:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / One of the big stories of the contemporary automotive world is that of the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. We are talking about a vehicle that is already popular before its arrival. We’ll remember ...
H&R Volkswagen Polo GTI Unleashed
3 Dec 2010, 14:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / H&R has released a new suspension kit, this targeting one of the starts of the hot hatch segment, the Volkswagen Polo GTI. We’ll remind you that we are talking about a sub-compact that pa...
Transporter Rockton Off-Roading Van Launched
3 Dec 2010, 08:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has produced a tougher version of the Transporter van. Called the Transporter Rockton, it has all the right credentials to be called a rugged off-roader. The vehicle is based on the rece...
Porsche's Share Sale Has Shareholders' Support
1 Dec 2010, 09:48 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Porsche investors approved a EUR5 billion stock sale to reduce the company's debt prior to its merger with Europe's largest carmaker, Volkswagen AG. Company shareholders voted in favor of ...
VW Announces New Management Changes
30 Nov 2010, 14:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Getting ready to enter 2011 in force, German manufacturer Volkswagen announced today a new set of management changes, this time with the appointment of two women as a perfect mean to represent the i...
EU Approves Volkswagen Karmann Buy
30 Nov 2010, 11:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Union (EU) approved today Volkswagen's bid to take over some of the assets of former roof and automotive manufacturer Karmann, who is currently under bankruptcy protection due to t...
Volkswagen's TDI Engines are Bridge to Energy Independence
30 Nov 2010, 09:52 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Volkswagen claims that their TDI engines are the bridge to energy independence and the company has even been dubbed the most environmentally friendly carmaker selling in the USA by J.D. Power and A...
Senator Gives VW Heads Up on UAW
30 Nov 2010, 00:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you think the recently released Wikileaks diplomatic cables are embarrassing to say the least, then wait to hear about what Tennessee Republican senator Bob Corker had to say about the UAW and a ...
Martin Winterkorn to Head VW Until 2016
29 Nov 2010, 23:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The way in which the current chief executive officer of Europe's largest carmaker, Martin Winterkorn, handled the operations of the giant group seems to have landed him another term ...
MAN Latin America Supply Award Announced
29 Nov 2010, 23:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's the end of another year (although there is still a month left, everybody seems to be in quite a hurry to put an end to 2010), so, as we are already used to, all sorts of tops, charts and a...
Volkswagen Up Will Have Three Pistons or More
29 Nov 2010, 14:39 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Volkswagen excluded the possibility of using a two-cylinder engine in its Up city car, saying that engine downsizing has reached its limits, in spite of Fiat recently introducing the two-piston Twin...
Volkswagen Amarok Receives Cobra Treatment
29 Nov 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Amarok has entered Cobra’s crosshair, with the pick-up receiving a set of accessories that offer it a more rugged appearance. The tuner has installed a high-gloss stainless stee...
Porsche Shares Up 55% Last Month
29 Nov 2010, 12:59 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Porsche's share prices have been rising and they still have a long way to go with the Volkswagen merger to happen on favorable terms. Preferred shares have risen 55% to EUR 56.90 (US $75.38) th...
New LED Lights for the Volkswagen Golf
27 Nov 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having done a good job at designing the new generation Golf last year, German manufacturer Volkswagen has however cut a few corners. The new generation Golf came more as a facelifted version, one wh...
VW Personnel Trained in Augmented Reality
26 Nov 2010, 14:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The level of technological advancement we reached in our age is perhaps more visible in the automotive world than it is in any other field of the heavy industry. For carmakers, having the right tech...
2011 Volkswagen Eos Now Takes Orders in the UK
26 Nov 2010, 08:31 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / After its successful North American debut at the 2010 Los Angeles auto show, the newly redesigned 2011 Volkswagen Eos coupe-cabrio is now available for ordering in the UK. The model is expected to a...
Volkswagen Polo is Drive Car of the Year 2010
25 Nov 2010, 15:04 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Volkswagen was awarded 'Drive Car of the Year 2010' for the Polo 77TSI. This is the second major award handed to the new Polo, as the car has begun its career with the most prestigious tit...