Former Volkswagen union boss Klaus Volkert has been jailed for nearly three years for his part in a sex and corruption scandal that rocked VW and corporate Germany.
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Volkswagen introduced the successor of the R32 at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show. The Golf R is the most powerful Golf ever produced by the German automaker.
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Ford chairman William Clay Ford Jr may have no problem with Magna's bid-in-progress to buy majority control of Opel but his counterpart at Volkswagen has taken a very different view.
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All-electric city car is coming
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VW show car can hit 189mpg!
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Porsche's chairman is confident a deal with Volkswagen can be signed and sealed within two years.
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Volkswagen may not yet be done with acquiring brands.
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Avènement technique pour la
voiture à 1 litre : Volkswagen présente en première mondiale au Salon
international de l'automobile (IAA) l'étude de la future L1.
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Volkswagen has unveiled an all-new zero-emissions vehicle - the E-Up! concept.
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Volkswagen has unveiled an all-new zero-emissions vehicle - the E-Up! concept.
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The Volkswagen Group says it is planning to invest a total of four billion euros in new products and the expansion of production capacities in China. The investments are to be financed from the cash flow of the Chinese joint venture companies.
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Malaysian national carmaker Proton Holdings is in partnership talks with Volkswagen, according to media reports.
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Contracts finalising the merger of Volkswagen and Porsche will be delayed as the two companies work out a number of details that need to be settled, a VW spokesman told the Financial Times Deutschland.
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Volkswagen may eventually have a new distributor in Malaysia which could end up assembling cars as well.
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Volkswagen Group is eyeing Malaysia as a regional sourcing hub for auto components.
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Volkswagen and energy supplier
LichtBlick agreed an exclusive world-wide energy partnership in Salzgitter on
Wednesday. Volkswagen is to produce the high-efficiency "EcoBlue" CHP
(combined heat and power) plant, which is to be driven by gas engines from
Volkswagen. LichtBlick will be marketing the plants as "ZuhauseKraftwerke" (home
power plants) and will be using them for a new, intelligent heat and power supply
scheme.
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Volkswagen Financial Services has announced plans to securitise auto leases in a benchmark-sized public deal that would reopen Europe's asset-backed securities (ABS) market after a year-long freeze.
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