Volkswagen

Top brand launches new SUVs

Volkswagen AG launched two ID.4 electric sport-utility vehicle models in China on Tuesday, taking on… Read More

Blame game over 830-mn-euro settlement in VW’s German diesel cases

VW took the first shot,  saying it had offered 830 million euros to consumer organisation… Read More

Volkswagen to buy 20% of battery maker Guoxuan

Volkswagen AG is set to take a 20% stake in Chinese electric vehicle battery maker… Read More

After Tesla’s record year in Norway, rivals gear up for 2020

Fully electric cars made up 42.4% of sales in the Nordic country last year, a… Read More

Car sales accelerate to decade-high speed in October

The 8.7 percent rise in registration to 1.18 million vehicles "marked the highest October total… Read More

Volkswagen zooms ahead in extension of alliance with Ford to electric, automated cars

NEW YORK: Ford Motor Co (F.N) and Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) said they will spend billions… Read More

Final ‘Beetle’ model rolls off

The bug-shaped metallic blue sedan rolled off the production line in central Mexico to rapturous… Read More

VW to take on Tesla X in China from 2021 with electric SUV

Volkswagen plans to build a fully electric sports utility vehicle (SUV) for China from 2021,… Read More

Volkswagen, Siemens to collaborate on industrial cloud technology

Volkswagen has selected Siemens as its integration partner to help connect its 122 plants to… Read More

Volkswagen signs e-vehicle startup as first partner for production platform

Volkswagen has signed German start-up e.GO Mobile as the first external partner for its modular… Read More

Trump tariffs force tough choices at auto suppliers

The choice is stark for most suppliers: absorb the extra cost, pass them on to… Read More

Volkswagen to end iconic ‘Beetle’ cars in 2019

Volkswagen announced it would end production of its iconic "Beetle" cars in 2019. Read More

Automakers warn US tariffs will cost hundreds of thousands of jobs, hike prices

WASHINGTON: Two major auto trade groups on Wednesday warned the Trump administration that imposing up… Read More

German carmakers under fire for diesel tests on humans, monkeys

BERLIN: German carmakers came under fire Monday following revelations they helped finance experiments that saw… Read More

VW recalls 4.86 million vehicles in China over airbag concerns

BEIJING: Volkswagen will recall almost five million vehicles in China over airbag concerns, Chinese authorities… Read More

Volkswagen to electrify entire range by 2030

FRANKFURT AM MAIN: German carmaker Volkswagen doubled down Monday (Sept 11) on efforts to clean… Read More

Pollution from tampered, German-sold Volkswagens to kill 1,200: study

BOSTON: Pollution from 2.6 million Volkswagen cars sold in Germany between 2008 and 2015, manipulated… Read More

After dieselgate, Volkswagen goes electric

FRANKFURT: Volkswagen on Tuesday said it wanted to be the world leader in electric cars… Read More

Volkswagen to cut 30,000 jobs by 2020, suggests report

FRANKENTHAL: Volkswagen intends to cut 30,000 jobs by 2020 as part of a huge savings… Read More

Volkswagen to launch first battery-powered van this month

BERLIN: Volkswagen will launch its first battery-powered van later this month as it shifts to… Read More