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Tag: Autos Volkswagen
Volkswagen unveils new ID.7 saloon, expanding its electric r...
17 April 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen's core brand is expanding its electric range upwards with the new ID.7 saloon, expanding VW's electric mobility ambitions but without responding to criticism tha...
VW to partner on Indonesia EV battery ecosystem, says minist...
17 April 2023
JAKARTA: Volkswagen will build an electric vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem in Indonesia and will partner with miner Vale, Ford and China's battery minerals producer Zhejiang Huayou ...
VW's Cariad to establish software JV with China's ThunderSof...
13 April 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen's software unit Cariad will establish a joint venture with Chinese technologies provider ThunderSoft for connectivity and infotainment systems in China, with Thu...
VW Arteon R-Line, Tiguan Allspace R-Line or Elegance get ext...
10 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced an extra two years free maintenance on its bestselling models. Buyers of the Arteon R-Line, Tiguan Allspac...
VW ID.7 with up to 700km range gears up for world debut, wra...
10 April 2023
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is conducting the last round of tests on the ID.7 before its world premiere on April 17. Just under two weeks before this date, Volkswagen is now providing...
VW halts sale of some ID.4 EVs over risk doors might fling o...
05 April 2023
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen AG has ordered dealers in the US and Canada to stop selling its ID.4 electric SUV because its doors might open while in motion, and the German carmaker doesn’...
Decline of entry-level cars in Europe
04 April 2023
FRANKFURT: The number of the smallest, entry-level cars has been on the decline in Europe, with a sharp decline in the number of models on sale in this segment, as manufacturers ch...
VW Touran marks 20 years, upgraded to stay competitive
03 April 2023
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has upgraded the popular compact Touran and further improved its technology . The Touran celebrates its 20th birthday this year and continues to impress, t...
Volkswagen not planning new combustion engine Golf, says new...
03 April 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen does not plan to develop a new combustion engine generation of its legendary Golf car, brand chief Thomas Schaefer told autos publication Automobilwoche on Sunda...
Refreshed VW Golf GTI with IQ.Drive tech, priced at RM245K
27 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today unveiled the refreshed Golf GTI equipped with IQ.Drive driver assistance systems, priced at RM244,990 (recommended ret...
UK customer collects landmark 10,000th VW Tiguan R at race-i...
22 March 2023
LONDON: The 10,000th Volkswagen Tiguan R to be sold worldwide has been collected by a UK customer – who immediately took to the race track to explore the full capabilities of the r...
VW to invest in mines in bid to become global battery suppli...
17 March 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen plans to invest in mines to bring down the cost of battery cells, meet half of its own demand and sell to third-party customers, the carmaker's board member in c...
VW shows €25,000 EV to compete where Tesla has left an openi...
16 March 2023
HAMBURG: Volkswagen AG unveiled an affordable electric vehicle that’s a couple years away from production, putting Europe’s largest carmaker on a collision course with Tesla Inc. ...
VW gets ready to reveal a people’s car for the electric age
15 March 2023
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen is about to do what Tesla didn’t during its recent investor day: show off an affordable electric vehicle for the masses. The German automaker plans to prev...
Volkswagen still targeting an affordable EV by 2025
14 March 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen still wants to bring an affordable electric vehicle - costing around 25,000 euros (RM121,000) in today's prices - to market by 2025, the carmaker said today, des...
Volkswagen to invest US$193 billion over 5 years to hit EV t...
14 March 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen plans to invest 180 billion euros (RM865bil/US$193bil) over the next five years in areas including battery production and its North American operations, it said ...
VW joins electric car price war as global rivalry heats up
13 March 2023
WOLFSBURG: A new version of Volkswagen's flagship ID.3 electric car model will go on sale from the end of March for just under 40,000 euros (RM192,000), the VW brand announced this...
VW to preview entry level-EV on March 15
13 March 2023
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen will be previewing a new entry-level electric model. The preview of the compact and affordable electric vehicle (EV) would be livestreamed from Hamburg acr...
VW's Scout to build US$2bil plant in South Carolina
04 March 2023
WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT: Volkswagen's off-road brand Scout Motors said on Friday it would build a US$2 billion plant near Columbia, South Carolina, for trucks and SUVs. The investm...
Volkswagen unveils first update of its ID.3 electric car
01 March 2023
DRESDEN: Volkswagen is updating the first model in its all-electric ID series just two and a half years after its market launch. The compact car ID.3 has been given its first fa...