Volkswagen's Zwickau plant to focus on making electric cars
28 June 2020
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen's Zwickau plant will focus on making electric vehicles (EVs) following the final rollout of a car with a combustion engine last Friday.
The seventh generat...
VW Arteon just got sportier
24 June 2020
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen in the US is updating its Arteon lineup with new design elements, interior refinements and greater comfort.
Meanwhile, Europe will soon see the German carm...
Epicor: 6 ways AI can help the automotive industry
23 June 2020
SINGAPORE: Car companies have been leaders in the Industrial Revolution since Henry Ford invented the assembly line.
Today, it's common to see robots working next to autoworker...
VW in Msia launches new Shopee store
23 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) continues to drive its online brand presence with its new official store on Shopee, the leading online shopping platform in ...
Over a hundred workers at VW's Mexico plant test positive fo...
23 June 2020
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG (VW) has announced that roughly 2% of its workforce in Mexico have tested positive for the coronavirus (Covid-19).
The workers had contract...
VW seeks open-source approach to refine car operating system
20 June 2020
Senger predicts that in future, there will likely be fewer automotive operating systems than carmakers.
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen wants to use an open-source approach to refine elemen...
Volkswagen uses first low-emission LNG powered overseas car ...
17 June 2020
WOLFSBURG: For the first time, vehicles from Europe will be transported from Europe to North and Central America on a car freighter powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).
The L...
Volkswagen invests more in solid-state battery tech
17 June 2020
LOS ANGELES: The Volkswagen Group is making an additional investment of up to US$200 million in US solid-state battery specialist QuantumScape.
In future, solid-state batteries ...
Volkswagen Malaysia launches UNITED limited edition cars
12 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has launched the limited edition UNITED range, consisting of the Passat and Tiguan models.
The UNITED models get two new ...
Volkswagen Malaysia announces new zero sales tax prices: sav...
12 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is reducing the prices of its models of up to RM9,484, following the announcement on the sales tax exemption.
This adjust...
VW to revamp marketing controls after uproar over racist vid...
11 June 2020
BERLIN: Volkswagen AG vowed to tighten internal marketing controls but stopped short of removing executives and severing ties with agencies after causing an uproar with a video sho...
Deliveries of VW ID.3 electric car to start in September
11 June 2020
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen said its “first edition” ID.3 electric car will go on sale for under €40,000 (RM194,000) next week, with deliveries due from September, as the German carmaker...
Volkswagen CEO apologises after row with supervisory board
10 June 2020
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess (pic) has apologised to the carmaker’s supervisory board after accusing some of its members of leaking confidential information to the press...
Volkswagen replaces Herbert Diess as CEO of VW brand
09 June 2020
Brandstaetter would take over as VW CEO on July 1.
BERLIN: Volkswagen replaced Herbert Diess as chief executive of the VW brand on Monday and installed chief operating officer Ral...
Volkswagen board to review internal probe into racist car ad
06 June 2020
HAMBURG: Volkswagen has completed an internal report into how it came to publish a racist advert, the German carmaker said on Friday, adding that its findings will be released once...
Volkswagen resumes deliveries of Golf 8 after software fix
05 June 2020
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen is resuming deliveries of its Golf 8 model after fixing a software glitch, a spokesman said on Thursday.
The German automaker halted deliveries of the popu...
VW offers a peek of next Arteon ahead of June 24 debut
04 June 2020
WOLFSBURG: Virtual reviews are becoming the norm these days. And so it is with Volkswagen as it gears up to stage the global premiere of the updated Arteon on June 24.
Alongside...
German auto stimulus to boost VW's electric push
04 June 2020
BERLIN/FRANKFURT: Germany unveiled sweeping incentives for cheap electric cars and for hybrid vehicles, providing a boost to Volkswagen’s electric push while staggered taxes for po...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles honours its unusual concepts
04 June 2020
LONDON: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles recently honoured the brand’s heritage of iconic vans and unusual concepts, and rounded out some of the best design studies since the turn of...
VW Tiguan now offered with six-month free instalment
03 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is celebrating the Tiguan mid-sized sports utility vehicle's (SUV's) achievement for surpassing the six-million mark in glob...
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