3 Jul 2009, 14:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German manufacturer Volkswagen is recalling 18,500 Routan units in the United States after discovering that some of the cars sold in the country do not comply with specific safety standards. The saf...
1 Jul 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen Passat CC, which we agree looks quite appealing, last night received the "red dot Design Award 2009 - Best of the Best". This is the second award in a row as the four-door coupe...
1 Jul 2009, 07:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Though she didn’t have any intention to rob the bank, a young woman somehow managed to block several customers inside a bank in Timisoara, Romania. With all the free parking lots in the area, ...
30 Jun 2009, 08:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When we say Volkswagen is on a roll, we really mean it... The German manufacturer, after invading the market with their releases this year (Golf 6 GTI, Golf 6 GTD, Scirocco R – just to name a ...
30 Jun 2009, 07:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Suzuki's CEO yesterday denied rumors about potential talks between the Japanese manufacturer and Volkswagen saying the Germans were interested in taking over a 10 percent stake in Suzuki. Last ...
30 Jun 2009, 07:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German sport car manufacturer Porsche, through one of its spokesman, stepped in today and said it has received an offer from Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) which may help reduce its increasing deb...
29 Jun 2009, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen's Group Czech manufacturer Skoda announced today it has begun production of a modernized 1.2l HTP engine, at the Mlada Boleslav facility. The new unit is actually a tweaked version o...
29 Jun 2009, 13:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After earlier today we presented you Porsche's response to Volkswagen alleged ultimatum, it's time for yet another news from the German front. According to a report by German Press agency,...
29 Jun 2009, 12:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen is not only a powerful automaker that owns multiple brands and sells millions of euros worldwide, but also a company that knows how to promote its models. And we're not the ones sayi...
29 Jun 2009, 06:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Things heat up in Germany, as the war between two of its leading car manufacturers has intensified over the weekend. On Saturday, German magazine Der Spiegel reported that Volkswagen has given its m...
27 Jun 2009, 10:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German sports car manufacturer Porsche is getting close on signing a deal with investment funds in Qatar as, according to recent reports, the negotiations between the two parties have entered the fi...
26 Jun 2009, 20:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 2009 has been so far, and chances are it will still be, a very troubled year in the automotive industry. Brought to its knees by an economic crisis which began in an entirely different sector of the...
26 Jun 2009, 15:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we reported earlier today, rumors regarding a possible tie-up between Volkswagen and Suzuki started surfacing after a person close to the matter told Reuters "Volkswagen are first discussin...
26 Jun 2009, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After a couple of months of some serious waiting, German manufacturer Volkswagen will debut tomorrow, on the German market, its latest generation Polo. Volkswagen says it has already received some 2...
26 Jun 2009, 10:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The economic turmoil has seriously shaken the auto sector and, beside the well-known sales of popular brands - Opel, Saturn, Saab and even Volvo - automakers around the globe tend to join forces to ...
24 Jun 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Spanish manufacturer Seat has today set the corner stone for the future bodywork workshop at the Martoreli plant, where the new Audi Q3 will be built starting 2011. Seat takes great pride in the fut...
23 Jun 2009, 12:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / While the Porsche-Volkswagen wars keep on making the headlines, another manufacturer owned by VW is getting ready to pack and leave the group. According to a report by autosblog.fr, a Korean manufac...
23 Jun 2009, 08:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After at the end of the last week German manufacturer Porsche was denied access to a state guaranteed loan, the company has today re-applied to state controlled KfW bank for the badly needed 1.75 bi...
22 Jun 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In spite of fairly decent financial results in this difficult economic environment, Volkswagen announced it will suspend the work of a part of its Mexican plant starting next week. The partial closu...
22 Jun 2009, 12:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If sales go bad, think outside of the box... This is probably how German sports car manufacturer Porsche must have done when deciding to go for an entry level model. Translation: an affordable Porsc...