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Tag: Autos Volkswagen
VW set to tap Bentley, Porsche executives for software shake...
08 May 2023
Bosch heads production at Bentley.
BERLIN: Volkswagen AG is expected to replace the leadership of its troubled software unit later today, with the German carmaker’s new chief ex...
VW to fire top executives at software unit Cariad, says sour...
07 May 2023
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen is set to dismiss all but one of the executive board members at its software division Cariad next week to try to resolve development problems, a person famili...
VW and Bosch drop joint venture plans for battery cells
04 May 2023
STUTTGART: Volkswagen and Bosch have cancelled their plans to create a joint venture to equip battery cell factories, Bosch said today.
"We are not setting up a joint venture," ...
Refreshed VW Arteon R-Line 4MOTION now with IQ.DRIVE, priced...
02 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today released the refreshed flagship Arteon R-Line 4MOTION, now upgraded with the IQ.DRIVE safety technology.
With the a...
Performance specialist mountune expands its Australian busin...
29 April 2023
ESSEX, United Kingdom: Performance Specialist mountune is taking its Southern Hemisphere operations to the next level, by setting up a new service and logistics facility in Tasmani...
VW to launch electric vehicle R&D, procurement centre in Chi...
19 April 2023
BERLIN/SHANGHAI: Volkswagen is investing around 1 billion euros (RM4.9bil) in a new development and procurement centre for electric vehicles in Hefei, China, the company said today...
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.
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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...