VW's new Golf GTI launching in September
26 August 2020
FRANKFURT: Just as the VW Golf has shaped the compact format across the industry, its sporty GTI offshoot has set a dynamic tone in this class since 1976.
In September, just a f...
Two plug-in hybrids expand 8th-gen VW Golf line-up
25 August 2020
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is electrifying the eighth generation of the Golf with two new plug-in hybrid versions: the Golf eHybrid and Golf GTE.
This means that no less than two Gol...
VW steps up electric offensive with ID.4 production
24 August 2020
WOLFSBURG: Following the production of the ID.3 electric car, Volkswagen has moved on to series production of the ID.4 electric crossover.
Both models are being produced at VW's...
Mexican welder gained fame from 'Wedding Beetle' creations
24 August 2020
MEXICO CITY: Ever wanted to take a spin in Cinderella’s magical coach? Look no further than the Wedding Beetle, an enchanting white, wrought iron-bodied coachbuilt car from the 196...
Outgoing VW Golf R gets colourful sendoff
14 August 2020
WASHINGTON: The US and Canada are the biggest market for the Golf R, as such, Volkswagen is giving its North American fans a special treat for the outgoing seventh generation Golf ...
VW to make electric car cells, battery packs in US
14 August 2020
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen AG said it was expanding its Chattanooga factory in Tennessee to make electric vehicle cells and battery packs in the United States, alongside assembling ele...
New Volkswagen Passat R-Line open for booking
12 August 2020
PETALING JAYA: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is accepting pre-bookings for the new Passat R-Line which is locally assembled with an estimated price of RM200,000 to RM21...
All-new Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace R-Line and Highline seven...
12 August 2020
PETALING JAYA: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) launched the all-new Tiguan Allspace seven-seater SUV available in two variants: the Tiguan Allspace Highline 1.4TSI and th...
Volkswagen Arteon R-Line launched at RM221K
12 August 2020
PETALING JAYA: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) launched the all-new Arteon R-Line priced at RM221, 065 (prices are on-the-road without insurance and sales and service ta...
Catch the Volkswagen Tour at 1Utama, Petaling Jaya
10 August 2020
PETALING JAYA: The Volkswagen Tour is back at 1Utama Shopping Centre and will showcase four new Volkswagen models, including the R-Line trinity of the new Passat R-Line, the all-ne...
VW says CEO Diess enjoys full backing from supervisory board
31 July 2020
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen moved to quash rumours that chief executive Herbert Diess had been sidelined by issuing an unsolicited declaration of support, following clashes with the comp...
In a pandemic, no better way to travel than a VW Grand Calif...
30 July 2020
BERLIN: For some it's the worst of times, for others, the best: While the coronavirus pandemic is roiling the travel industry, makers of RVs can barely handle the surge in demand.
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VW has paid US$9.5bil to US drivers over 'dieselgate'
28 July 2020
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen has paid some US$9.5 billion (RM40.4bil) since 2016 to US motorists misled by devices installed by the German automaker to cheat emission standards, the US f...
VW to set up over 150,000 public charging points across Euro...
21 July 2020
BERLIN: Volkswagen announced on Monday that it would implement a new charging service in Europe with over 150,000 public charging points installed by mid-August.
"As electric mo...
VW warns Korean battery row could lead to 'catastrophic' sup...
21 July 2020
An artist's impression of SK Innovation's EV battery site in Georgia, United States.
SEOUL: Volkswagen and Ford said a US legal row between South Korean battery makers could disru...
Over 12,000 VW cars recalled over gearbox defect, 8 models a...
20 July 2020
KUALA LUMPUR – Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today announced a recall of 12,732 cars produced between 2011 and 2015 for defects in the 7-speed dual clutch gearbox.
T...
VW brand freezes new hiring until end 2020
16 July 2020
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen has stopped hiring new staff at its core brand until year end, VW’s brand’s chief said on Wednesday.
Despite a slight recovery in demand, car sales remain ...
VW can be sued anywhere in the EU, says top court
10 July 2020
LUXEMBOURG: Volkswagen can be sued for damages linked to the "Dieselgate" scandal anywhere in the EU, a top court ruled on Thursday, handing a setback to the auto giant that faces ...
Here's what you need to know about new VW Tiguan
02 July 2020
WOLFSBURG: The Volkswagen Tiguan (Mk2) has proven itself as a popular mid-sized sports utility vehicle (SUV) and in its next stage of evolution, it will receive a comprehensive upd...
Volkswagen Malaysia offers free service check
01 July 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia is offering a free 5 Star Service Check at all service centres nationwide.
As part of the VW Cares initiative, the 5 Star Servi...
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