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VW Launched Transporter Sportline X Limited Edition
VW Launched Transporter Sportline X Limited Edition

14 Aug 2009, 13:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen has just released the latest addition to its Sportline van range, the Transporter Limited Edition X. The new model, introduced in the UK market, is limited to 150 units. E...

 
VW's Winterkorn Appointed Porsche CEO
VW's Winterkorn Appointed Porsche CEO

14 Aug 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following the agreement between the two German brands, Volkswagen's Martin Winterkorn will serve as Porsche CEO starting from September 15, 2009. The news was confirmed by both Porsche and Volk...

 
Volkswagen Launches Golf Plus BlueMotion in the UK
Volkswagen Launches Golf Plus BlueMotion in the UK

13 Aug 2009, 07:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We’ve already informed you about the more economical and ‘cleaner’ version of Volkswagen’s Golf, called the BlueMotion, which was introduced one month ago by the German carma...

 
Volkswagen, Porsche Found Auto Union
Volkswagen, Porsche Found Auto Union

13 Aug 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen and Porsche are still discussing on the terms of their deal but it appears that most of the issues have already been resolved. This is what a board member said, revealing that the group r...

 
Locally Assembled VW LCVs Hit the Russian Market
Locally Assembled VW LCVs Hit the Russian Market

12 Aug 2009, 14:10 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / In spite of difficult market conditions in Russia, VW began commercializing the domestically-built Transporter, Caravelle, Multivan and Caddy models. This is good news for everyone, but especially t...

 
Ronnie O'Sullivan to Make Motorsport Debut
Ronnie O'Sullivan to Make Motorsport Debut

12 Aug 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / World Snooker Champion in 2001, 2004, 2008 and currently ranked world number one in the sport, Ronnie "The Rocket" O’Sullivan will trade his cue for the shift stick this weekend at t...

 
2009 Volvo XC70, VW Touareg Recalled
2009 Volvo XC70, VW Touareg Recalled

7 Aug 2009, 15:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Transport Canada, the Canadian government department in charge of transportation in the country, released the latest recalls, with 2009 Volvo S80, {ad]2008 Saturn Vue and 2009 Volkswagen Touareg&nbs...

 
Volkswagen Polo UK Prices Announced
Volkswagen Polo UK Prices Announced

7 Aug 2009, 08:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen announced this week the prices and trim levels available for the right-hand drive Polo, scheduled to arrive in the UK on October 16. The starting price for the new Pol...

 
VW Projects Zero Growth in 2010
VW Projects Zero Growth in 2010

31 Jul 2009, 15:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / 2010 is going to be a difficult year for the automotive industry. At least, this is what Volkswagen believes, projecting a zero growth in the car market next year. After unveiling a drop in sales in...

 
Volkswagen Posts 1.2 Billion Euros Operating Profit in H1
Volkswagen Posts 1.2 Billion Euros Operating Profit in H1

30 Jul 2009, 10:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After last week it proudly announced it managed to increase its global market share to 12 percent, German manufacturer Volkswagen posted today its financial results for the first half of the year, r...

 
Porsche Announces Sale of Options on VW Shares
Porsche Announces Sale of Options on VW Shares

29 Jul 2009, 15:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As a result of last week's announcement that German manufacturers Porsche and Volkswagen have reached a preliminary merger agreement, the former has today issued a press release stating it has ...

 
VW Touran Match Launched on the British Market
VW Touran Match Launched on the British Market

29 Jul 2009, 06:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It looks like Volkswagen decided to launch one special edition of the Touran model for each market in Europe. After it announced, two months ago, the Freestyle version released on the German market,...

 
Quo Vadis, Porsche?...
Quo Vadis, Porsche?...

27 Jul 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / ... as I'm sure most of you guys remember, Porsche was pretty much in deep doo-doo during the mid-nineties. Sure, there are probably more people who only (want to) remember the success period i...

 
Volkswagen Plans 4Bn Euro Capital Increase
Volkswagen Plans 4Bn Euro Capital Increase

27 Jul 2009, 07:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The upcoming merger with Porsche will apparently force German manufacturer Volkswagen increase its capital by some 4 billion euros, a Financial Times Deutschland report says. The increase is require...

 
Volkswagen Increases First Half Market Share
Volkswagen Increases First Half Market Share

24 Jul 2009, 14:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Europe's largest car manufacturer is hard at work trying to catch up with Toyota, as the company already announced it plans on becoming the no. 1 manufacturer by 2018. With the soon-to-be addit...

 
Reactions to the Volkswagen-Porsche Merger
Reactions to the Volkswagen-Porsche Merger

24 Jul 2009, 12:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported yesterday, German manufacturers Volkswagen and Porsche reached a preliminary agreement regarding their joint future. Although details are still scarce, as they "will be worked ou...

 
Volkswagen-Porsche Is Born
Volkswagen-Porsche Is Born

23 Jul 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The war has ended as Volkswagen and Porsche finally reached an agreement for the creation of a so-called integrated automotive group to be formed from the progressive participation of the two compan...

 
LSD Gull-Wing Doors for VW Scirocco
LSD Gull-Wing Doors for VW Scirocco

22 Jul 2009, 13:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We're not sure if when they re-launched the Scirocco, Volkswagen engineers had any idea what they will unleash. Since its launch, countless tuning crews have taken the Scirocco and turned it in...

 
Porsche CEO Might Step Down After All
Porsche CEO Might Step Down After All

22 Jul 2009, 08:37 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The challenging times for both for Porsche and its CEO, Wendelin Wiedeking, are just beginning, as reports saying he will likely step down in the near future increase in intensity. After an unsucces...

 
Confirmed: VW New Compact Sedan in Mexico by Mid-2010
Confirmed: VW New Compact Sedan in Mexico by Mid-2010

22 Jul 2009, 07:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen finally confirmed that it will build the internally-known as the New Compact Sedan project in Mexico, the board of the company announced yesterday. The German automaker will invest $1 bil...