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VW and Toyota delay US production restart, citing supplier c...
30 April 2020
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen AG and Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday they will delay restarting US production amid the coronavirus pandemic and concerns about the automotive supply ne...
VW starts giving away masks in Germany, more medical supplie...
27 April 2020
WOLFSBURG: The Volkswagen Group has begun distributing some of the 5 million face masks it ordered from China to doctors, care facilities and hospitals in Germany.
In addition, ...
Factories fire up in Europe to pull economy back from the ab...
27 April 2020
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen AG is rebooting plants and other industries are also starting to fire up again as Europe starts returning to work after coronavirus shutdowns plunged the regi...
MCO: Volkswagen service centres open, make appointment first
24 April 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced that a majority of its service centres have received approvals to resume operations during the movement contro...
VW making masks in China for its staff at European plants
24 April 2020
BEIJING: Volkswagen AG is making masks in China for distribution to Volkswagen plant employees in Europe, the German automaker said as it prepares to restart European production.
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VW and China partners will soon allow house automation from ...
23 April 2020
SHANGHAI: Imagine rolling up to your home to be greeted with warm lights, air cooled to just the right temperature and water heated and ready for your shower.
That will be possi...
Volkswagen Malaysia shows appreciation to nation’s heroes
20 April 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passengers Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has updated its “Welcome Back” aftersales campaign to include additional benefits specially for Volkswagen owners who are p...
VW settles emissions class action with three-quarters of cla...
20 April 2020
HAMBURG: Volkswagen has reached settlements with 200,000 of the 260,000 claimants participating in a class action lawsuit brought by German consumer group VZBV over the carmaker’s ...
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan facelift: Design sketch revealed
17 April 2020
WOLFSBURG: The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan facelift will be coming this year, with a new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant.
Volkswagen has released a design sketch of the new Tiguan, wit...
VW Sharan can be an office on wheels
17 April 2020
WOLFSBURG: With people all over Europe practically working from home, Volkswagen has suggested turning their Sharan multipurpose vehicle (MPV) into a mobile office.
Admittedly, ...
Biagini Passo: The doomed, modded convertible Golf
17 April 2020
WOLFSBURG: Mod it till you make it ... somewhat. Once upon a time, small Italian company Biagini created the "son of Frankenstein" Biagini Passo, a top down, go-anywhere fun all-wh...
Volkswagen Tayron X launched in China
15 April 2020
SHANGHAI: The Volkswagen Tayron X sport utility vehicle (SUV) has been launched in China, with a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine mated to a 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox.
T...
Volkswagen to launch flexible quick charging stations in Chi...
09 April 2020
SHANGHAI: Volkswagen Group Components and the start-up Shanghai DU-POWER New Energy Technical Co Ltd plan to work together to produce flexible quick charging stations in China.
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Volkswagen Touareg V8 TDI with extra-low NOx emissions
06 April 2020
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has launched a new range of very clean diesel engines (TDI) on the market.
The TDI engines are characterised by extremely low nitrogen oxide emissions (NO...
Volkswagen Malaysia offers new after-sales campaign
06 April 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced a “Welcome Back” aftersales campaign.
Due to the Movement Control Order (MCO), all service centres nationw...
Volkswagen touts savings if you buy cars from its online sho...
01 April 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has launched its online showroom for Malaysia.
This follows the company's recent response to the government's implementat...
How VW Atlas Cross Sport delivers concert-quality sound
31 March 2020
WOLFSBURG: You may be among the millions of vehicle owners who have never taken note of how many speakers your car has. But for many, car audio systems matter greatly – after all, ...
VW burning through €2 billion a week, says CEO
28 March 2020
Diess said Volkswagen is not ringing up any sales outside China and needs to rethink production. — Reuters
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen may have to cut jobs if the coronavirus pandemic i...
VW expects car market to recover in summer
26 March 2020
BERLIN: Volkswagen expects the German car market to recover in the summer after the automaker was forced to suspend output because of the coronavirus pandemic, an executive told a ...
Low demand quashes hopes for a VW Polo R
23 March 2020
PETALING JAYA: It looks like the pocket rocket that is the Volkswagen Polo R will not be going into production after all.
VW R chief Jost Capito said in a recent interview that ...