Volkswagen crisis pits CEO against union boss
25 September 2024
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen managers and workers representatives will start crunch talks in Hanover on Wednesday, following the German group's announcement that drastic cost-cutting meas...
VW ceases Polo production in Europe as it pivots towards aff...
24 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has ended production of its Polo model in Europe after 40 years, marking a big shift in the company’s manufacturing strategy.
Built at its Spanish plant in...
VW targets job cuts in China to lower costs
23 September 2024
BEIJING: Volkswagen AG has begun to trim corporate jobs in China as it works to reduce overhead by a target of 20% globally over the next three years.
The cuts amount to severa...
Germany considering ways to support VW, says economy ministe...
20 September 2024
FRANKFURT/BERLIN: Germany's government is considering ways to support Volkswagen, German economy minister and vice chancellor Robert Habeck said on Thursday, when asked about the t...
VW and China partner SAIC set to close car plant as sales sh...
18 September 2024
SHANGHAI: Volkswagen AG and its oldest Chinese partner plan to shutter one plant in China and possibly more in response to slowing demand for combustion-engine cars, in a further p...
VW launches all-new Transporter at Hanover trade show
16 September 2024
HANOVER: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles unveiled on Sunday the all-new, seventh-generation Transporter at the IAA Transportation 2024 here, marking a significant evolution of its i...
Europe pulls back from EV shift
06 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: Europe is stalling for time in the electric-car race as the region’s automakers struggle with the transition and politicians become wary of fueling voter frustrations.
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Germany hit by VW’s slow decline
05 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: On a Monday afternoon in mid-August, workers at Volkswagen AG’s electric vehicle factory in Zwickau shuttled stony-faced between car frames and platforms.
The plant w...
Volkswagen's Cupra 'at risk' from planned EU tariffs
04 September 2024
BERLIN: An electric vehicle made in China by Volkswagen's Cupra brand would be "wiped out" if the European Commission followed through with planned import tariffs of 21.3% on the v...
Former VW boss finally goes on trial in Germany over 'Diesel...
04 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: Almost exactly nine years after the diesel emissions scandal at Volkswagen came to light, the auto giant's former boss Martin Winterkorn finally went on trial in German ...
German government to intervene in crisis facing Volkswagen
04 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: German auto giant Volkswagen's troubles and warnings about potential plant closures requires government intervention, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck announced on ...
VW considers historic German plant closures in cost drive
03 September 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen is considering closing factories in Germany for the first time, in a move that shows the mounting price pressure Europe's top carmaker faces from Asian rivals.
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370 Volkswagen Golf models mark Malaysia Book of Records
27 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today earned its place in the Malaysia Book of Records with the largest gathering of 370 units of the Golf at the 2024 Golf ...
Sportiest electric Volkswagen: Start of pre-sales for ID.3 G...
14 August 2024
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is upping the ante by launching a new, even sportier version of the ID.3 GTX.
In addition to the ID.3 GTX, which delivers 210 kW (285 PS), the new ID.3 GTX...
Volkswagen delays launch of Trinity EV further, says source
13 August 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen has pushed back the launch of a new ID.4 model from its next generation Trinity EV project to the early 2030s as part of a reshuffling of plans for the delayed p...
Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 arrives from RM268,000
09 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today launched the exclusive Golf GTI Edition 50 at a recommended retail price (RRP) of RM267,990.
The price is inclusive...
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05 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) will be making a bid for the Malaysia Book of Records as it hosts what could be the largest gathering of Volkswagen Golf own...
VW's PowerCo and QuantumScape announce production deal to pr...
24 July 2024
SAN JOSE: Volkswagen Group’s battery company PowerCo and QuantumScape have announced earlier this month they have entered into an agreement to industrialise QuantumScape’s solid-st...
2025 Volkswagen Passat: 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating
20 July 2024
WOLFSBURG: The new Passat has been awarded the top rating of five stars in the renowned Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) consumer protection programme.
This ma...
VW beefs up its ID. Buzz electric minibuses with more range ...
11 July 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen has boosted the model range of its electric ID. Buzz minibus with a long-wheelbase version and the four-wheel drive ID Buzz GTX which is the most powerful editio...
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