In News Brake: Volkswagen will bring an Up with electric power to the United States, Mopar muscle will remain true in Europe, and a review of the Lexus LX 570 . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Volkswagen AG on Monday announced it had taken a 49.9% stake in Porsche AG, saying a further milestone had been reached on the way towards an integrated automotive group with the luxury sportscar and SUV specialist.
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The local Volkswagen unit's mid-life update of the CrossFox pseudo offroader brings a welcome minimalist styling trend to the eight-competitors-strong 'adventure décor' sector here in Brazil.
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Gunther Volkswagen outsells every VW dealership in the United States by offering cutthroat deals and breaking lots of rules -- especially those governing store appearance.
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The next-generation Volkswagen Beetle, coming to the United States as a 2012 model, will eventually get a clean diesel engine, says Volkswagen Group of America President Stefan Jacoby.
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Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft has today taken a 49.9 percent stake in Porsche AG. The next important step on the way towards the integrated automotive group with Porsche has therefore been completed, as announced, before the end of the year. The price for the stake is E3.9 billion and is based on the enterprise value for Porsche AG calculated under a careful due diligence and valuation procedure.
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German, French and American suppliers feature prominently in the fifth-generation Volkswagen Polo, which was named 2010 European Car of the Year earlier this month.
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Volkswagen this week chose the Los Angeles motor show - in a state where import brands mostly dominate the sales charts - for the the world premiere of its Up! Lite concept with hybrid driveline which, it claimed, is the world's most fuel-efficient four-seater.
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Volkswagen is ready to complete the first stage of its planned integration with Porsche next week when it buys a 49.9% stake in the indebted group's profitable sports car business.
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Volkswagen AG and General Motors Co. partner SAIC Motor Corp., China's biggest automaker, said on Thursday it suspended its trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange as it plans a major asset restructuring.
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Volkswagen AG will likely complete the first stage of its planned integration with Porsche Automobil Holding SE when it buys a 49.9 percent stake in the indebted group's profitable sports car business next week, VW said.
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Volkswagen of America will introduce an electric version of its upcoming Up! hatchback in 2014 in the United States. In a world debut, VW today unveiled a four-seat concept version, called the Up! Lite, at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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Another Volkswagen official has played down reports the world's biggest carmaker is set to enter formula one in 2012.
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Innovative, original and practical - thanks to the new headrest hook from Volkswagen Accessories bags and coats are firmly and securely held in place in the car. The idea for this product was born out of the design forum that Volkswagen Accessories regularly organises in collaboration with the design faculty of the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences.
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Volkswagen of America will introduce an electric version of its upcoming Up! hatchback in 2014 in the United States. In a world debut, VW today unveiled a four-seat concept version, called the Up! Lite, at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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Volkswagen revealed another member of the Up! City-car concept series at the Los Angeles auto show. The Up! Lite is a three-door, four-seater version of the future VW small car powered by a hybrid powertrain.
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Volkswagen will mark the last of the current-generation New Beetles with special Final Edition models revealed at the L.A. auto show.
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The extraordinary shareholders' meeting of German carmaker Volkswagen scheduled for Thursday seems set to turn into a battlefield between majority shareholders and institutional investors, a local newspaper said.
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