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Tag: Autos Volkswagen
VW hops onto TikTok to engage with digital natives
12 June 2022
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen AG has opened its own TikTok channel called "newauto". This is the group's first appearance on the trendy video platform. Creative and entertaining vide...
VW plans to sell first EV in India in 2023
11 June 2022
NEW DELHI: Volkswagen AG is looking to sell its first electric car, the ID.4 sports utility vehicle, in India in limited quantities next year as the South Asian nation pushes for f...
Volkswagen in Malaysia's Das WeltAuto programme gets enhance...
10 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR – Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has enhanced its Das WeltAuto programme to better serve customers who are in the market for used Volkswagen. The website...
VW admits that developing in-house software is 'mammoth task...
09 June 2022
HANOVER: As the automobile industry grows increasingly reliant on software, German car marker Volkswagen has admitted that it needs more time than originally expected to build up i...
VW offers pay-offs for employees who quit major Russia plant
09 June 2022
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is offering pay-offs to its employees at a car assembly plant in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, if they agree to quit voluntarily, the carmaker said on Thursday. ...
VW-led research team to recycle batteries multiple times for...
08 June 2022
WOLFSBURG: Partners from the industrial and scientific communities want to jointly prove that the most valuable components of traction batteries can be recovered and reused several...
Volkswagen's race with Tesla will be tight, says Diess
01 June 2022
BERLIN: Tesla works at twice the industry pace in many processes but still needs to ramp up highly complex factories and find qualified workers to win the electric vehicle race, Vo...
New VW Amarok boasts standard Matrix headlights
28 May 2022
HANNOVER: Lights on and curtain up for the new Amarok. When Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ premium pick-up celebrates its premiere, the LED lights fitted as standard will be one o...
VW unveils two 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' inspired ID. Buzz vehicles a...
27 May 2022
WASHINGTON: Two special ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ inspired Volkswagen ID. Buzz vehicles are part of this year’s Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, California (May 26-29), part of the brand’s...
VW Touareg is 20 years old, special-edition model revealed
24 May 2022
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is celebrating 20 years of the Touareg with the Touareg “EDITION 20”. This special-edition model will join the premium SUV model family from mid-June 2022 ...
Majority of VW dealerships in Malaysia are now 4S centres
20 May 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today announced that all its authorised dealerships in Peninsular Malaysia are now either 3S or 4S centres. This is part ...
VW launching ID.5 SUV coupe by end of May
15 May 2022
BERLIN: VW is gearing up to launch a more coupé-like version of the ID.4 electric SUV, bringing with it a sleeker design, smarter software and a slightly longer range of up to 520k...
Volkswagen's EV profit margins to match combustion engines s...
12 May 2022
BERLIN: Volkswagen expects its electric vehicle business to be as profitable as its fossil fuel-burning cars sooner than planned, its chief executive Herbert Diess said today. V...
VW to challenge Rivian, Ford with electric Scout SUV
11 May 2022
A 1969 International Harvester Scout 800. — Photo from Barrett-Jackson HAMBURG/WASHINGTON: Volkswagen plans to re-introduce the Scout off-road brand in the United States offering...
VW boss expects tight race with Tesla for e-car crown by 202...
09 May 2022
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen faces a tough road ahead to reach its self-imposed target of becoming the world's largest seller of electric vehicles by 2025, its chief executive said today,...
VW shares first details of its Amarok pick-up collaboration ...
04 May 2022
BERLIN: Little is known about VW's long-awaited plans to update its Amarok pick-up, but the company has now begun to share the first details about a new cross-atlantic collaboratio...
VW and BP could expand e-car charging alliance to other regi...
01 May 2022
DUESSELDORF: Europe's top carmaker Volkswagen and oil major BP plan to deepen their electric charging partnership and could expand it to other regions and technologies, their CEOs ...
VW aims for EV range of 700km
17 April 2022
WOLFSBURG: As part of Volkswagen's goal to bring electric vehicles into the mainstream, it's working on raising the EV range of its MEB-based vehicles to 700km. It is also seeki...
Check out VW Tiguan Allspace at 1Utama
15 April 2022
PETALING JAYA: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia has set up a pop-up store at the 1 Utama Shopping Centre here to promote the Tiguan Allspace R-Line 4MOTION and Elegance. The s...
Workers locked in idle Shanghai VW factory get movies, walks
13 April 2022
SHANGHAI: Workers locked in Volkswagen AG’s Shanghai factory are getting movie nights and scheduled exercise to keep them entertained after production was idled by the city’s prolo...