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ABT Shows Modified Golf R
ABT Shows Modified Golf R

5 Mar 2010, 12:02 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As the Volkswagen Golf is one of the best selling cars of the VW Group, it is only natural that it gets a lot of attention from tuners worldwide. This time, ABT decided to modify the Golf R and pres...

 
VW Praise New Touareg for Safety
VW Praise New Touareg for Safety

5 Mar 2010, 10:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The paint hasn’t dried yet on the second generation Touareg unveiled in early February, that Volkswagen has already started to emphasize the new SUV’s assistance and safety systems. The ...

 
VW Expands Jetta Production in China
VW Expands Jetta Production in China

4 Mar 2010, 10:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / FAW Volkswagen, the German company's Chinese joint business, began producing the Jetta model at its Changchun plant in northeast China two days ago, as Gasgoo reports. The current Jetta has ...

 
VW Sells One Third More Vehicles in February '10 than '09
VW Sells One Third More Vehicles in February '10 than '09

3 Mar 2010, 15:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As with just about all carmakers who posted today the sales figures for February, except Toyota, German carmaker Volkswagen announced it has started the year in style and continued in February by in...

 
Dana to Supply Driveshafts for VW Amarok
Dana to Supply Driveshafts for VW Amarok

3 Mar 2010, 08:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Dana Holding Corporation has just announced that it will supply Spicer Life Series propshafts to the new Volkswagen Amarok. The new pick-up has already been launched on the South American market ear...

 
Honeywell Turbocharges the New VW Polo BlueMotion
Honeywell Turbocharges the New VW Polo BlueMotion

3 Mar 2010, 08:09 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Nowadays downsizing is everything. Cars need to be more fuel efficient, while drivers won’t settle for less power, so turbocharging seems to be the only way to achieve that. Honeywell, the lea...

 
2010 Geneva Auto Show: Volkswagen Sharan <span>· Live Photos</span>
2010 Geneva Auto Show: Volkswagen Sharan · Live Photos

5 Mar 2010, 10:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The second generation Volkswagen Sharan broke cover last night, in the eve of the Geneva Auto Show, bringing with it new features, engines and design to a generation which is now probably the oldest...

 
VW Outlines E-Mobility Plan, Electric Golf in the Works
VW Outlines E-Mobility Plan, Electric Golf in the Works

1 Mar 2010, 15:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the eve of the Geneva Auto Show, where the Volkswagen group will field a line-up of hybrids and EVs unlike anything it ever assembled, the company's chairman of the board, Martin Winterkorn,...

 
VW Australia Named its Dealer of the Year 2009
VW Australia Named its Dealer of the Year 2009

1 Mar 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Dealer of the Year Awards have never been more important as they usually are this year, as the recession made car sales drop all over the world and forced dealers to struggle for each sale. Volk...

 
2011 Volkswagen Sharan Official Photos Leaked
2011 Volkswagen Sharan Official Photos Leaked

1 Mar 2010, 10:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Fifteen years after the introduction of the Volkswagen Sharan, the second generation of the model finally broke cover, thanks to these photos leaked ahead of tomorrow Geneva Auto Show debut. As we c...

 
VW Cuts Dividend After Profits Fell 71 Percent
VW Cuts Dividend After Profits Fell 71 Percent

28 Feb 2010, 12:47 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / If you thought Volkswagen AG automotive group was one of the strongest there is, especially after the devastating crisis hitting the auto industry last year, you should think again. In a time of job...

 
Do You Speak Car? VW Presents Connected Cars at CeBIT
Do You Speak Car? VW Presents Connected Cars at CeBIT

26 Feb 2010, 10:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Have you ever wondered how it would be like for cars to be able to talk to each other? To be able to send each other information about where they're heading, or where they're stuck in traf...

 
Volkswagen Thinks Blue, Goes Green
Volkswagen Thinks Blue, Goes Green

26 Feb 2010, 09:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two of the most used words in the automotive industry form the backbone of Volkswagen's new image and marketing campaign, launched today by the German carmaker in Wolfsburg. Meant as a tool to...

 
Volkswagen CrossGolf Details and Photos Released
Volkswagen CrossGolf Details and Photos Released

25 Feb 2010, 09:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following last week's introduction of the new CrossPolo, German carmaker Volkswagen released today details on CrossPolo's bigger brother, the CrossGolf or, as VW likes to call it, the miss...

 
Skoda Will Introduce a New Model
Skoda Will Introduce a New Model

22 Feb 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda, Volkswagen’s low-cost brand, is planing to introduce a new model to its vehicle line-up, as Reuters reports, surfacing information from the carmaker’s union weekly newsletter. ...

 
VW Scirocco R Cup as DTM Partner Series
VW Scirocco R Cup as DTM Partner Series

21 Feb 2010, 23:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new Volkswagen Scirocco R Cup will be staged as the partner series of the DTM in its 2010 debut season. There are a total of nine races are on the calendar, of which six will be in Germany and o...

 
2011 Volkswagen Sharan Teased Ahead of Geneva
2011 Volkswagen Sharan Teased Ahead of Geneva

21 Feb 2010, 16:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Finally, the 15 years long wait for a new generation Sharan will soon end, as German carmaker Volkswagen decided to bring the new generation of the people mover to the 2010 Geneva Auto Show. And th...

 
Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion Available on the UK Market
Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion Available on the UK Market

19 Feb 2010, 13:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Polo range’s most efficient model, the Polo BlueMotion, is now available to order at VW dealerships across the UK, starting from 14,445 pounds on the road (15,045 pounds for the...

 
Volkswagen Shows First CrossPolo Pictures
Volkswagen Shows First CrossPolo Pictures

19 Feb 2010, 11:14 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Following its plan to became the world’s largest automaker by 2018, Volkswagen has to take careful decisions and avoid making any serious mistakes. Another important part of the strategy is en...

 
VW US Names New CRM Agency of Record
VW US Names New CRM Agency of Record

18 Feb 2010, 08:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The US branch of German manufacturer Volkswagen announced yesterday it has appointed a new Customer Relationship Management agency of record, taking over activities previously handled by Crispin Por...