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Feb
11th

F1: Adrian Campos leaves his team which will become Volkswagen in 2011

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Bernie Ecclestone and Jose Ramon Carabante have joined forces to rescue the Campos team, Spain's Diario AS newspaper reports. Full story...
Feb
10th

New VW Touareg takes the SUV idea into the future

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Wolfsburg/Munich - Volkswagen is unveiling the completely redeveloped Touareg as a world premiere. It is the most technically innovative "VW" since the brand has been in existence. Full story...
Feb
8th

GERMANY: Audi sales jump on strong sales in Europe, US and China

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Volkswagen's Audi luxury division reported a strong order book for the the first three months of this year after demand in China, North America and Europe saw 39% sales jump in January. Full story...
Feb
8th

BRAZIL: VW Amarok sales to begin in April

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Though it has forecast 10,000 sales in Brazil in 2010, Volkswagen has yet to announce the price of its first ever medium-size pickup, the Amarok. Only the top line Highline double cab version will be available in April with part-time four-wheel drive, six-speed manual transmission and a 160bhp, bi-turbodiesel two-litre, I4, 16-valve engine. Full story...
Feb
4th

GERMANY: VW may reduce rights issue

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Volkswagen may not issue the full amount of new preference stock allowed by shareholders, chief financial officer Hans Dieter Poetsch told analysts. Full story...
Feb
1st

BRAZIL: Volkswagen eyes Koreans ahead of Chinese

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Volkswagen Brazil hopes to sell 1m passenger cars and light commercial vehicles here by 2014. It also exports and has factories with current annual capacity totalling about 850,000 units. Argentine output and imports will not help: augmenting capacity will be a must. Full story...
Feb
1st

Dr. Wolfgang Schreiber appointed Speaker for the Board of Management of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

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Dr. Wolfgang Schreiber (51) has been appointed Speaker for the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brand (Hanover) effective February 1, 2010. He succeeds Stephan Schaller (52), who is leaving the company by mutual agreement. Full story...
Jan
26th

2010 Volkswagen GTI – Four Seasons Update – January 2010

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2010 Volkswagen GTI - Four Seasons Update - January 2010
2010 Volkswagen GTI - January 2010 Four Seasons Update - Automobile Magazine
If you thought our Volkswagen GTI's status as Automobile of the Year would buy it even a month's grace period from our nitpicking editors, you were gravely mistaken.

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Photo Gallery: 2010 Volkswagen GTI - January 2010 Four Seasons Update - Automobile Magazine


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Jan
25th

GERMANY: VW silent on Neumann China speculation

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Volkswagen is remaining silent on speculation that group chief officer, electric traction, Karl-Thomas Neumann, is to run the manufacturer's Chinese operation. Full story...
Jan
25th

Germany: VW silent on Neumann China speculation

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Volkswagen is remaining silent on speculation that group chief officer, electric traction, Karl-Thomas Neumann, is to run the manufacturer's Chinese operation. Full story...
Jan
24th

2010 Volkswagen Eos Preview

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Is this your year to buy a convertible? Are you set on something sensible and efficient that isn't prohibitively expensive? If that's the case, your Volkswagen dealer would love to show you the 2010 Eos. It's the German brand's unique retractable hard-top model that offers great fuel mileage, plenty of luxury and year-round operation. Full story...
Jan
22nd

US/GERMANY: GM and VW in pole position for BRIC markets – study

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Car sales in the so-called BRIC markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China will grow from 19m units last year to 27m units in 2014, according to a study by the Boston Consulting Group with General Motors and Volkswagen in the best position to take advantage of that growth because they are already well-established there. Full story...
Jan
22nd

JAPAN: Suzuki “must stay humble”

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Suzuki needs to stay humble and not have illusions about itself as "the world's top automaker" despite its recent tie-up with Volkswagen, chairman Osamu Suzuki told the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo. Full story...
Jan
21st

GERMANY: VW’s global LCV sales down 20.7% in 2009

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has said it delivered 354,770 light commercial vehicles (LCVs) to customers worldwide in 2009 - down 20.7% on the previous year - but claimed to have performed better than competitors in the face of an industry-wide sales slump. Full story...
Jan
20th

CHINA: VW considers fifth plant – reports

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Volkswagen is planning a fifth joint venture plant in China - with local partner FAW Group - to build Seat models, local media reports said. Full story...
Jan
19th

GERMANY: VW cautious on LCV market recovery

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The LCV sector in Europe has reach the bottom but has yet to start climbing out of it, according to Volkswagen's commercial vehicles CEO Stephan Schaller. Full story...
Jan
19th

GERMANY: VW shares dip and regain on Qatar speculation

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Volkswagen shares fell in Tuesday morning trading after traders highlighted speculation about a placement by major shareholder Qatar. Full story...
Jan
19th

GERMANY: VW shares dip on Qatar speculation

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Volkswagen shares fell in Tuesday morning trading after traders highlighted speculation about a placement by major shareholder Qatar. Full story...
Jan
16th

Dakar: Carlos Sainz wins 2010 edition

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Carlos Sainz (Volkswagen) wins his first Dakar rally after the last stage from San Rafael to Buenos Aires, on Saturday. Full story...
Jan
15th

JAPAN/GERMANY: Suzuki ‘wants VW diesel engines’

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Suzuki is reviewing its diesel engine sourcing from PSA Peugeot Citroen and Renault as it looks to strengthen its ties with Volkswagen, chairman and CEO Osamu Suzuki said on Friday. Full story...
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