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Volkswagen to Replace Golf and Tiguan With Electric Variants at Its Main Wolfsburg Plant
Volkswagen to Replace Golf and Tiguan With Electric Variants at Its Main Wolfsburg Plant

7 Dec 2022, 17:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen plans to transform its Wolfsburg plant into an EV-only production facility, with the ID.3 replacing Golf and a future e-SUV to replace the Tiguan

 
Volkswagen Reportedly Put the New Trinity Plant Under Review, Car Is Still on Track
Volkswagen Reportedly Put the New Trinity Plant Under Review, Car Is Still on Track

17 Nov 2022, 11:03 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Fresh reports from Germany indicate that Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume might ax the Tesla-rivaling plant that was supposed to build the Trinity self-driving sedan

 
Volkswagen Turns 85 Today, Does Not Celebrate in Any Particular Way
Volkswagen Turns 85 Today, Does Not Celebrate in Any Particular Way

28 May 2022, 19:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / 85 years ago today, the company that we now refer to as Volkswagen was founded. Its name was changed in 1938 to Volkswagenwerk GmbH, mind you

 
Volkswagen Will Build Project Trinity at New Wolfsburg-Warmenau Plant
Volkswagen Will Build Project Trinity at New Wolfsburg-Warmenau Plant

4 Mar 2022, 22:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The factory construction will start in spring 2023 with an investment of €2 billion ($2.187 billion). It should begin making EVs in 2026.

 
Volkswagen Will Have an ID. California: Electric Campervan, Anyone?
Volkswagen Will Have an ID. California: Electric Campervan, Anyone?

9 Dec 2021, 18:05 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company talked about the new MEB product when it disclosed its plans to make more European factories go fully electric

 
Volkswagen Will Build a New Factory to Manufacture the Project Trinity
Volkswagen Will Build a New Factory to Manufacture the Project Trinity

9 Nov 2021, 22:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / That would be cheaper and less risky than converting Wolfsburg to produce the new electric car. The new factory should be close to Wolfsburg, though

 
Volkswagen Feels Pressed by Chinese Competitors and Tesla to Speed Up EV Shift
Volkswagen Feels Pressed by Chinese Competitors and Tesla to Speed Up EV Shift

13 Oct 2021, 21:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to Reuters, Herbert Diess said the company would lose 30,000 jobs if it didn’t move faster, but the German carmaker denied that.

 
No Sausage For You! Volkswagen Puts a Halt to Sausage Sales at Factory Cafeteria
No Sausage For You! Volkswagen Puts a Halt to Sausage Sales at Factory Cafeteria

26 Aug 2021, 19:22 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / No Sausage For You! Volkswagen Puts a Halt to Serving Sausage at Factory Cafeteria in Wolfsburg under pressure from Green Party members

 
One Day Left to Golf 8 Reveal, VW Throws Factoids Left and Right
One Day Left to Golf 8 Reveal, VW Throws Factoids Left and Right

23 Oct 2019, 13:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There is a total of 962 wiring systems in the new Golf that, if spread head-to-head, would cover a total of 1.34 km (0.83 miles)

 
Volkswagen Starts Production of SEAT Tarraco in Wolfsburg
Volkswagen Starts Production of SEAT Tarraco in Wolfsburg

18 Oct 2018, 07:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Production of the SEAT Tarraco begins at Volkswagen's plant in Wolfsburg, making the model the first non-VW car to be produced here in 20 years

 
Smart Road Project Underway in Wolfsburg
Smart Road Project Underway in Wolfsburg

5 Oct 2018, 12:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen and Siemens testing V2X communication in the German city of Wolfsburg, using ten traffic signal systems, including at intersections

 
Volkswagen to Manufacture 1 Million Vehicles at Wolfsburg
Volkswagen to Manufacture 1 Million Vehicles at Wolfsburg

17 Aug 2018, 11:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Carmaker Volkswagen announced it will make public in September a new production plan, aimed at improving production efficiency.

 
VW Invests $3.5 Billion in Wolfsburg to Prepare for Golf 8
VW Invests $3.5 Billion in Wolfsburg to Prepare for Golf 8

29 Nov 2017, 20:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All Golf models will now be made in Wolfsburg, Germany, including the ones that used to be imported from Mexico to the United States

 
Volkswagen Will Stop Making the Golf in Mexico in 2019
Volkswagen Will Stop Making the Golf in Mexico in 2019

6 Oct 2017, 19:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Goodby Mexico Golf, hellow German imports to the States! That also means that the Golf wagon sold in Europe will finally be better built

 
Milestone: Volkswagen Car Number 150,000,000 is This Blue e-Golf
Milestone: Volkswagen Car Number 150,000,000 is This Blue e-Golf

25 Aug 2017, 12:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Since the 1940s to the present day, Germany's biggest automobile manufacturer has made more than 150 million production vehicles

 
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler Had To Pay 12,500 Euro For Party Started On Company Dime
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler Had To Pay 12,500 Euro For Party Started On Company Dime

2 Aug 2016, 13:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to German media, Audi's CEO organized a party that was supposed to be paid by the company. The bil got out of handl, and he had to pay 12,000 euros

 
Volkswagen's Headquarters Searched For World War II Bombs, Everybody's Safe
Volkswagen's Headquarters Searched For World War II Bombs, Everybody's Safe

9 Jul 2016, 13:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany, have been searched for explosive devices after construction workers found traces of WW II bombs

 
Wolfsburg's Nicklas Bendtner Fined for Posting Photo with His Mercedes-Benz
Wolfsburg's Nicklas Bendtner Fined for Posting Photo with His Mercedes-Benz

22 Feb 2016, 09:39 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Volkswagen's football/soccer team sure doesn't mess around when it comes to its club rules, as this is not the first time Bendtner is fined

 
Volkswagen Has Built 43 Million Cars in Wolfsburg
Volkswagen Has Built 43 Million Cars in Wolfsburg

26 Nov 2015, 13:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / VW may cheat on emissions, but it knows how to build cars. After all, the factory in Wolfsburg has just made 43 million of them

 
Volkswagen Headquarters and Employee Homes Raided by German Prosecutors
Volkswagen Headquarters and Employee Homes Raided by German Prosecutors

8 Oct 2015, 15:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dieselgate just hit the fan! German prosecutors are turning emissions rigging into a criminal act and even raided the home of some employees