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March savings for the Volkswagen Passat range

01 March 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has kicked off the month of March with savings on the Passat range and new parts offerings in its Repair Packages. Deals ...

CNY Open House promos from Volkswagen Malaysia

16 February 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen dealerships nationwide will be hosting a virtual Open House this Feb 20 and 21 from 11am to 5pm, with sales and aftersales offers to celebrate the Year of ...

Volkswagen CEO Diess 'not afraid' of Apple EV

15 February 2021

FRANKFURT: Germany’s Volkswagen is not concerned by any Apple plans for a passenger vehicle that could include the iPhone maker’s battery technology, its chief executive Herbert Di...

VW explores flying cars in China

09 February 2021

Volkswagen is studying whether it's feasible for it to jump into the space Lilium is trying to carve out. HAMBURG: Volkswagen is conducting a feasibility study in China about flyi...

This is the production series VW ID.6 that seats 7

07 February 2021

PETALING JAYA: While Volkswagen is busy plugging its ID.4 electric SUV now, the media interest has already shifted to its 7-seater ID.6. As the name implies, the ID.6 is a much ...

VW considers direct buying to secure scarce chips

03 February 2021

HAMBURG: Volkswagen is looking into buying chip supplies directly from manufacturers, according to a company executive, as automakers battle a global semiconductor shortage. “We...

VW's Dresden plant to be EV hub as ID.3 starts series produc...

31 January 2021

DRESDEN: Dresden will become the hub for Volkswagen electric cars in future. It has just recently begun series production of the all-electric ID. 3 at its so-called Transparent ...

Bugatti's technical boss to take charge of VW compact car de...

27 January 2021

PARIS: Starting next month, Bugatti's technical head Stephan Ellrott will be re-assigned to develop VW's compact vehicles. The empty spot at Bugatti would be filled by the compa...

Turning point: Volkswagen's profit falls less than feared

23 January 2021

BERLIN/LONDON/FRANKFURT: Volkswagen reported on Friday that its 2020 profit almost halved due to the impact of the pandemic, but a rebound in premium car sales in China and stronge...

Volkswagen faces EU fine for missing 2020 emissions targets

22 January 2021

BERLIN: Volkswagen faces a fine of more than €100 million (RM489mil) for missing EU targets on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from its 2020 passenger car fleet, the world’s largest...

VW ends Golf production for US market

21 January 2021

WASHINGTON: Volkswagen of America announced on Wednesday that it has stopped making the Golf for the US market last week. Volkswagen said the model year 2021 Golf models built a...

VW'S electric flagship to be called Trinity

21 January 2021

WOLFSBURG: VW says it wants to create an entirely new electric flagship over the coming years, and has announced it wants to call the car "Trinity." The world's largest car manu...

Volkswagen Malaysia centres to stay open during MCO

18 January 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: All authorised dealerships and service centres of Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia are operational nationwide during the current movement control order (MCO). To...

VW Golf regains top spot as Europe's best selling-car

15 January 2021

WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen's Golf hatchback regained the top slot as Europe's most popular car through 2020 despite a tough year for the German maker caused by the pandemic and other pr...

VW revs up CNY promo

06 January 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia is kicking off its Chinese New Year (CNY) promotion with attractive rebates. Customers who book via the eShowroom will enjoy add...

Volkswagen hires utility executive to lead electric charging...

05 January 2021

FRANKFURT: Volkswagen has hired Elke Temme, a long-time executive at Germany’s top utility RWE, to head the carmaker’s newly created division for energy and electric vehicle chargi...

VW shows how mobile charging robot can make EV charging hass...

29 December 2020

WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen Group Components is giving the world a first glimpse of the prototypes of its mobile charging robot. This is one of the charging concepts that the Volkswag...

VW produces last e-Golf, prepares to ramp up ID.3 rollout

24 December 2020

DRESDEN: Volkswagen is phasing out the e-Golf, which is being replaced by the ID.3 The last e-Golf rolled off the production line at the Transparent Factory here on Wednesday. W...

US opens probe into whether VW vehicles infringe Jaguar Land...

22 December 2020

WASHINGTON: The US International Trade Commission (ITC) said on Monday it is opening in investigation into whether German automaker Volkswagen AG infringed on patents held by Jagua...

VW aims rapid rollout of augmented reality head-up display

20 December 2020

WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen says it is the first volume car maker to introduce augmented reality head-up display in the compact segment with the electric ID.3 and ID.4. The innovative...