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Jul
30th

Volkswagen’s cash pile grows; second-quarter profit down 56%

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Volkswagen's cash pile has continued to grow since December and second-quarter operating profit easily beat expectations, Europe's largest carmaker said on Thursday. Full story...
Jul
30th

Volkswagen’s cash pile grows; Q2 profit down 56%

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Volkswagen's cash pile has continued to grow since December and second-quarter operating profit easily beat expectations, Europe's largest carmaker said on Thursday. Full story...
Jul
30th

Porsche to post up to 5B euro loss in fiscal year

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Indebted Porsche Automobil Holding SE expects to post a pretax loss of up to 5 billion euros ($7.1 billion) for its current fiscal year due to an expected non-cash book loss from the sale of cash-settled options in Volkswagen AG stock. Full story...
Jul
29th

Porsche to post up to 5B euro loss in fiscal year that ends Friday

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Indebted Porsche Automobil Holding SE expects to post a pretax loss of up to 5 billion euros ($7.1 billion) for its current fiscal year due to an expected non-cash book loss from the sale of cash-settled options in Volkswagen AG stock. Full story...
Jul
29th

GERMANY: VW sees only gradual CV recovery

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Volkswagen expects a gradual revival in commercial vehicle demand but no drastic changes, the division head has said. Full story...
Jul
29th

No VW capital increase needed, CEO tells paper

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Volkswagen AG does not currently have to tap equity markets for fresh funding, possibly to finance the purchase of a stake in Porsche Automobil Holding SE's sports car business, VW's CEO was quoted as saying. Full story...
Jul
29th

No VW capital increase needed now, CEO tells paper

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Volkswagen AG does not currently have to tap equity markets for fresh funding, possibly to finance the purchase of a stake in Porsche Automobil Holding SE's sports car business, VW's CEO was quoted as saying. Full story...
Jul
28th

No Volkswagen capital increase needed now, CEO tells newspaper

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Volkswagen AG does not currently have to tap equity markets for fresh funding, possibly to finance the purchase of a stake in Porsche Automobil Holding SE's sports car business, VW's CEO was quoted as saying. Full story...
Jul
27th

CHINA/GERMANY: VW China sales pass home market

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Volkswagen said it sold 652,000 cars in China during the first half of 2009, up 22.7% year-on-year and more than it sold in Germany for the first time. Full story...
Jul
27th

GERMANY: VW shares down on capital increase report

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Shares in Volkswagen dropped - 4.8% making them the sharpest decliners among German large cap stocks - following a Financial Times Deutschland report which said the carmaker might launch a EUR4bn(US$5.68bn) capital increase, although many analysts and traders were sceptical. Full story...
Jul
27th

VW mulls 4 billion euro capital hike, report says

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Volkswagen is considering raising up to 4 billion euros ($5.7 billion) ahead of a takeover of Porsche to protect its credit ratings, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Full story...
Jul
27th

VW considers $5.7 billion capital hike, report says

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Volkswagen is considering a capital increase as one option among many to finance its takeover of debt-laden sports car maker Porsche AG, bankers familiar with the situation said. Full story...
Jul
27th

VW considers 4 billion euro capital hike, report says

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Volkswagen is considering a capital increase as one option among many to finance its takeover of debt-laden sports car maker Porsche AG, bankers familiar with the situation said. Full story...
Jul
26th

Ford of Europe, VW improve supplier relations, BMW slips

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Suppliers are a lot more interested in working with Ford of Europe and Volkswagen AG than they were in 2006, according to results of the 5th annual Automotive News Europe/SupplierBusiness OEM-Supplier Relations Study. Full story...
Jul
26th

Ford of Europe, VW improve supplier relations, BMW slips

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Suppliers are a lot more interested in working with Ford of Europe and Volkswagen AG than they were in 2006, according to results of the 5th annual Automotive News Europe/SupplierBusiness OEM-Supplier Relations Study. Full story...
Jul
25th

Porsche families change stance on VW Law, magazine reports

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Porsche Automobil Holding SE's owner families have agreed with a key Volkswagen AG shareholder that controversial clauses of a law protecting VW from hostile takeovers would be absorbed into the by-laws of Europe's biggest carmaker itself, a German... Full story...
Jul
25th

Porsche families change stance on VW Law

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Porsche Automobil Holding SE's owner families have agreed with a key Volkswagen AG shareholder that controversial clauses of a law protecting VW from hostile takeovers would be absorbed into the by-laws of Europe's biggest carmaker itself, a German... Full story...
Jul
25th

More Porsche owners to become VW directors

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Representatives of the families that own Porsche Automobil Holding AG are set to take seats on Volkswagen AG's supervisory board vacated by former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking and his finance chief, Holger Haerter, sources close to Volkswagen said... Full story...
Jul
25th

More Porsche owners to become VW directors, sources say

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Representatives of the families that own Porsche Automobil Holding AG are set to take seats on Volkswagen AG's supervisory board vacated by former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking and his finance chief, Holger Haerter, sources close to Volkswagen said... Full story...
Jul
25th

1998 to 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle Pre-Owned

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Every few years, there's a run on retro-styled cars that recapture the character and attitude of a famous model from years ago. Though carmakers from around the world have all taken part in the trend, one of the most visible retro cars on the road today is arguably the Volkswagen Beetle. Full story...
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