Volkswagen Executive Vice President To Share Insights On Growth Strategy And New Marketing Campaign
Aug 15, 2012
On August 21, Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, will host its August meeting at The Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles with guest speaker Tim Mahoney, Executive Vice President and Chief Product and Marketing Officer of Volkswagen of America. Volkswagen of America has ... Continue reading
Aug 14, 2012
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has introduced new special edition Runner models to its Caddy and Transporter range of vans. ... Continue reading
Economical, Sporty and Chic - The New ABT Beetle 2.0 Diesel
Aug 13, 2012
Yes, the new Beetle is 'retro', of course. Its design pays homage to the most famous car ever, which is the VW Beetle. But it is also trendy and modern, especially in its sporty ABT Sportsline version. After the globally largest tuner of cars produced by the Volkswagen Group successfully launched the 2.0 TFSI, it is ... Continue reading
Great Products, Great Service: Volkswagen Is Commended By Motability
Aug 7, 2012
Motability customers have two good reasons to take a closer look at Volkswagen's range of vehicles, thanks to the manufacturer achieving a commended award for its work with Motability Operations (the company that manages the Motability Car Scheme and the Motability Powered Wheelchair and Scooter Scheme) as well as low ... Continue reading
New Gearbox Makes Volkswagen Up! The Automatic Choice In The City
Aug 3, 2012
The award-winning Volkswagen up! now really is the automatic choice in the city car sector, thanks to the addition of a new automated manual gearbox (ASG) which is available to order now. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Opens New Vehicle Plant In China
Jul 31, 2012
The Volkswagen Group is creating new facilities in the growing market of China. ... Continue reading
Touareg Adventurer Sets Off On New World Record Tour
Jul 31, 2012
Long distance driving veteran Rainer Zietlow and his team have set off on a new record-breaking trip: the long-distance adventurer is aiming to do 23,000 kilometres from Melbourne to St. Petersburg in a Touareg powered by the standard engine. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Continues Successful Performance In First Half Of 2012
Jul 31, 2012
The Volkswagen Group maintained its positive trajectory in the first half of 2012 despite growing challenges in a large number of automotive markets. ... Continue reading
Titan Travel Takes Delivery Of Its 500th Volkswagen Caravelle
Jul 27, 2012
The Volkswagen Caravelle people carrier has proved so popular and reliable for Titan Travel, the award-winning escorted tour and cruise holiday company, that it has used them for the last 12 years, and recently took delivery of its 500th Caravelle. ... Continue reading
The Bugs Start To Fly: New Range Of Beetle Models Now On Sale
Jul 26, 2012
Entomologists in the UK are set for an exciting day, and not just because the ants are flying. There's another kind of flying bug about: the Volkswagen Beetle with either a 2.0-litre 140 PS TDI turbodiesel engine, or a 2.0-litre 200 PS TSI turbocharged petrol engine. ... Continue reading
Christmas Comes Early For New (Volkswagen) Van Buyers
Jul 26, 2012
Your ears have not been deceiving you if you have heard a Christmas carol on the radio in July, as Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has an unseasonal touch of humour with a choral version of the carol 'Jingle Bells' in its current radio advert announcing a finance offer of £199 a month (plus deposit and initial rental ... Continue reading
Adventurers choose Volkswagen Touareg for World Record drive from Melbourne to St Petersburg
Jul 26, 2012
Renowned adventurer, Rainer Zietlow, and his Challenge4 team will this Thursday, 26th July 2012 depart Melbourne's Town Hall in their Volkswagen Touareg TDI, hoping to arrive a record-breaking 16 days later at their destination: St Petersburg, Russia. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Outperforms UK Van Market
Jul 25, 2012
Once again, despite challenging economic conditions, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles outperformed the UK van market and increased sales across almost all its range during the first six months of 2012, to maintain a strong second place in the market behind Ford. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Passat Wagon crowned Mother & Baby Magazine Family Car of the Year 2012
Jul 25, 2012
Mother & Baby Magazine have announced the Passat Wagon 125TDI as the Family Car of the Year in this year's inaugural Australian Mother & Baby Magazine Awards. ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: New Fuel Efficient Engines Shake Up Sporty Compact SUV Ratings
Jul 24, 2012
BMW X3 and Redesigned Acura RDX Move To Top of Ratings YONKERS, NYâ While the BMW X3 and redesigned Acura RDX have move up in Consumer Reports Ratings of upscale compact sporty SUVs, both vehicles earned a top spot by changing their powertrains in different directions. The X3 has been powered by a six-cylinder bas ... Continue reading
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