After only four model years, Volkswagen Group of America Inc. is ditching the Rabbit name and returning to the Golf moniker for its smallest model in the United States.
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After only four model years, Volkswagen Group of America Inc. is ditching the Rabbit name and returning to the Golf moniker for its smallest model in the United States.
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Volkswagen's light commercial vehicles business will begin assembly in Russia in May and is examining options to build transporter models in China and India.
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Porsche Automobil Holding SE has secured a last-minute deal to refinance a 10 billion euro ($13.6 billion) loan for its takeover of Volkswagen AG, paving the way for a possible stake increase.
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Small SUVs from Jeep, Honda, Volkswagen and Subaru received top ratings for their ability to withstand roof damage in rollover accidents that often prove deadly, the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety said today.
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Volkswagen Czech Republic unit Skoda Auto on Monday said net profit dipped 32% as the koruna's rise against the euro built on a worldwide downturn in car sales.
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Volkswagen group's Skoda brand expects to gain market share this year, Fred Kappler, board member in charge of sales and marketing, said.
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Volkswagen's Czech brand Skoda said it has postponed its plans to enter the ASEAN market, which includes Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines and has annual sales of about 1.8 million vehicles.
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The 6th-generation of the GTI will hit the market later this year, and VW has released some more info on the iconic hot hatch. Under the hood, the new GTI keeps the turbocharged 2.0-litre engine that develops 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque. Transmission choices remain a 6-speed manual and optional 6-speed dual-clutch gearbox, aka DSG. VW claims 30 percent of GTI buyers will opt for the latter.
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A coupe is a two-door- meaning that the four-door Volkswagen Passat Comfort Coupe (CC) isn't really a coupe at all. A trend is seeing various German brands applying the term to their four-door models, regardless of its proper definition. The folks at Webster's may need to consider breaking out the erasers if it continues.
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The mission was to develop a sporty, capable, high-performance SUV that could tow something heavy and tackle rough trails. Some years back, Porsche and Volkswagen sat around the table to make it happen by way of a joint SUV platform. Subsequently, the Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg were born.
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Volkswagen of America has acknowledged that hatchback and sedan versions of its just-redesigned Polo compact will be sold in the United States by 2011.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- Volkswagen's Czech brand Skoda said it has postponed its plans to enter the ASEAN market, which includes Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines and has annual sales of about 1.8 million vehicles.
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Seat has negotiated a deal with a majority of its Spanish workers that will see them accept a two-year salary freeze in exchange for owner Volkswagen assigning the Martorell factory a new car model to build.
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Volkswagen group's Spanish unit, Seat, could build the new Audi Q3 SUV after a majority of workers accepted a two-year salary freeze. VW has asked Seat workers to accept a pay freeze in exchange for an order for a new car model.
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Production at Volkswagen's Slovakian unit fell to 188,000 cars in 2008 from 249,000 in 2007, a senior executive has said, with demand seen again falling this year.
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The Slovak unit of Germany's carmaker Volkswagen said on Wednesday demand for its cars was falling sharply and it was preparing for a tough year as crisis bites into the car sector worldwide.
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OUR TAKE: Why is it we feel we've previously driven a Grand Caravan? Maybe because we've driven the Chrysler Town and Country, or the Volkswagen Routan--or because we've driven both?
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OUR TAKE: Why is it we feel we've previously driven a Grand Caravan? Maybe because we've driven the Chrysler Town and Country, or the Volkswagen Routan--or because we've driven both?
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Canadian auto parts maker Magna International will build a new factory in Russia to supply a Volkswagen car plant.
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