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VW Golf BlueMotion Priced at €21,650
VW Golf BlueMotion Priced at €21,650

13 Oct 2009, 13:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Back in July, Volkswagen announced the BlueMotion flavor of the Golf that comes with outstanding fuel efficiency and emission figures. The BlueMotion variant is available for all three Golf versions...

 
2013 Volkswagen Beetle to Offer More Spacious Interior
2013 Volkswagen Beetle to Offer More Spacious Interior

13 Oct 2009, 09:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The future Volkswagen Beetle, which is expected to be released sometime in 2012 to be sold as model year 2013, will boast more room in the back seat. Stefan Jacoby, president and CEO of Volkswagen G...

 
New Mobile Site for Volkswagen US
New Mobile Site for Volkswagen US

13 Oct 2009, 07:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Volkswagen has announced that it has just launched a new mobile site, compatible with all web-enabled cell phones and mobile devices. The company’s new smart pho...

 
Indulge Yourself, Take the (Piano) Stairs
Indulge Yourself, Take the (Piano) Stairs

9 Oct 2009, 12:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Is not often these days we see a carmaker doing something as simple as thinking up ways to encourage people into changing their behavior patterns. We too must admit, caught up in reporting just abou...

 
Norway Fund to Oppose Porsche Takeover
Norway Fund to Oppose Porsche Takeover

9 Oct 2009, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A Norwegian wealth fund has announced today that it is against Volkswagen's takeover of Porsche, as the move may prove to be too costly for the minority shareholders. The move is being consider...

 
Volkswagen Consider F1 Debut
Volkswagen Consider F1 Debut

8 Oct 2009, 07:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the departures of Honda and BMW from Formula One – which will probably be followed by Toyota or Renault in the near future – the sport has undoubtedly lost some of its cache in...

 
CGI: 2012 Volkswagen Golf VII
CGI: 2012 Volkswagen Golf VII

6 Oct 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We know, it is a bit unfair towards the running Golf VI to start thinking, less than a year since its release, about its successor. But since manufacturer's themselves are already hard at work ...

 
Golf Estate Exclusive Goes on Sale
Golf Estate Exclusive Goes on Sale

1 Oct 2009, 08:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen has just announced that the exclusive version of Golf 6 Estate, introduced at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show, is currently available for purchasing starting from 27,145 euro...

 
Spyshots: 2010 Volkswagen Sharan, Less Camo
Spyshots: 2010 Volkswagen Sharan, Less Camo

29 Sep 2009, 07:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One by one, the heavy pieces of camo we presented you in the last set of spyshots come off the next/second generation Volkswagen Sharan, as the yet unknown release date draws ever closer. Unlike wha...

 
VW, Daimler, Citroen Management Change
VW, Daimler, Citroen Management Change

28 Sep 2009, 12:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what may very well be considered as the "autumn restructuring campaign," personnel shuffle and changes seem to have engulfed car manufacturers. The latest from this "transfer"...

 
Volkswagen Announces 2009 Service Quality Awards
Volkswagen Announces 2009 Service Quality Awards

25 Sep 2009, 13:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The German carmaker Volkswagen is trying to keep a tight relation with all those involved in its business, as all of them are playing a key role in the way the company performs all over the world. T...

 
Qatar to Get Only One VW Board Seat
Qatar to Get Only One VW Board Seat

24 Sep 2009, 15:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The last ditch move made by Porsche to enforce an outside presence on Volkswagen's board of management will not lead to much for now, as the outside investor, Qatar Holding, will only get one s...

 
Volkswagen Looking to Buy SsangYong Motor
Volkswagen Looking to Buy SsangYong Motor

23 Sep 2009, 12:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen, who'll soon become the sole Porsche owner, is looking to take over South Korean automaker SsangYong Motor, a company which is now struggling to step out of a very difficult economic...

 
Magna to Concerned Automakers: Don't Worry
Magna to Concerned Automakers: Don't Worry

22 Sep 2009, 14:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The avalanche of negative comments coming from manufacturers across the world has been somehow addressed by Canadian supplier and manufacturer Magna, through the voice of one of its CEOs, Don Walker...

 
BMW Warns Magna on Opel Deal
BMW Warns Magna on Opel Deal

22 Sep 2009, 07:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Joining the increasing line of manufacturers who express their concern about Magna taking over Opel, German manufacturer BMW is now saying its relationship with the Canadian parts supplier is in jeo...

 
Porsche Keen on Selling 150,000 Vehicles/Year...
Porsche Keen on Selling 150,000 Vehicles/Year...

21 Sep 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...but would that make a Porsche still a Porsche? The German manufacturer sure hopes so. Despite the fact that last financial year's sales stood at about half that amount company's CEO, Mi...

 
Volkswagen to Buy Suzuki Stake This Year
Volkswagen to Buy Suzuki Stake This Year

21 Sep 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Amid conflicting reports that Suzuki and Volkswagen are planning a partnership, the Frankfurt Auto Show has proven the best grounds for VW and Suzuki executives to let slip some of the company'...

 
Volkswagen Accessories Releases Winter Tires
Volkswagen Accessories Releases Winter Tires

21 Sep 2009, 06:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen announced today the release of its own designed winter tires, complete with light alloy rims and premium winter rubbers. The tires will be available for most of the Vo...

 
Volkswagen Warns Magna Not to Take Opel
Volkswagen Warns Magna Not to Take Opel

18 Sep 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After yesterday Canadian manufacturer Magna learned it will likely no longer produce Chrysler 300C and Jeep Grand Cherokee for Chrysler at its Magna Steyr facilities, another warning comes from Volk...

 
VW Launches Scirocco R iPhone Game App
VW Launches Scirocco R iPhone Game App

18 Sep 2009, 08:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Featured at this year’s Frankfurt Auto Show, the Scirocco R is also the star of Volkswagen’s new racing game for the iPhone users. And the good news is that you can download the game for...