Volkswagen has picked former General Motors and Ford manager Jonathan Browning to head its U.S. operations, reports said today. Browning, 51, would succeed Stefan Jacoby, who left Volkswagen of America in June and last month became CEO of Volvo Cars.
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Volkswagen will name former GM and Ford sales and marketing executive Jonathan Browning to head its U.S. operations, reports said Sunday.
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American Suzuki's product plans are murky--partly as a result of Volkswagen's acquisition of 20 percent of Suzuki Motor Corp. this year and partly because of the growing strength of the yen against the dollar.
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The Brand Finance consultancy said General Motors and Volkswagen slumped in the Brazilian ranking of most valuable brands last year, compared to 2008.
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Worldwide deliveries by the Volkswagen Group for the first eight months of the year rose 13.4% to 4.7m vehicles, outperforming the global automotive market for both the month and year to date, it said.
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Volkswagen said deliveries advanced 11 percent last month, helped by increased sales in China and the U.S. August sales gained to 545,000 vehicles from 490,600 a year earlier, the carmaker said. July deliveries climbed 2.9 percent.
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Volkswagen said deliveries advanced 11 percent last month, helped by increased sales in China and the U.S. August sales gained to 545,000 vehicles from 490,600 a year earlier, the carmaker said. July deliveries climbed 2.9 percent.
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Gestamp-Severstal, a joint venture between Russian steelmaker Severstal and Spain's Gestamp, expects to receive approval of its stamping production from Volkswagen by October.
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Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. will help Volkswagen AG develop a new small car priced at less than 400,000 rupees ($8,600), the Financial Express reported, citing industry sources it didn't name.
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When former Opel CEO Hans Demant jumped to archrival Volkswagen last month, it hit some at General Motors' German subsidiary like a punch in the gut. "It surprised everyone," said a source at Opel's Ruesselsheim headquarters.
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Volkswagen's (VW) plant in the Russian city of Kaluga has completely switched to full cycle production [CKD kit assembly], Volkswagen Group Rus said.
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Volkswagen has recruited Giovanni Perosino, a top Fiat executive, to help oversee the marketing strategy of its growing number of brands. VW aims to topple Toyota as the world's No.
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China remains on track to eclipse Germany as Audi's largest market following another set of monthly sales figures that displayed booming growth for luxury cars in the world's most populous nation. Audi sales jumped almost 68 percent to 22,358 units in August in China, the premium brand of Volkswagen said on Friday.
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Volkswagen plans to assemble vehicles at the facilities of Russian auto producer GAZ Group, Martin Winterkorn, chairman of Volkswagen's board of directors, said.
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I was impressed with this car and frankly, I didn't think I would be. It is, in my opinion, one of the best-driving small cars on the market, driving like a much bigger car.
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Volkswagen is planning a new assembly line at Russia's GAZ to boost production in the booming market, VW CEO Martin Winterkorn said. GAZ was supposed to enter an alliance with GM.'
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Volkswagen shut its South African plant for the second time in a month after workers in the auto-parts industry went on strike over pay.
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Volkswagen shut its South African plant for the second time in a month after workers in the auto-parts industry went on strike over pay.
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Ulrich Hackenberg sits at the center of Volkswagen AG's quest to become the world's largest automaker by 2018.
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