Volkswagen Joins With Rolling Stone to Host Indianapolis Fan Tailgate Party on Game Day
Jan 31, 2012
Volkswagen is proud to announce a yearlong calendar of experiences that celebrate fans of music, sports, lifestyle, and culture. To kick off the year, Volkswagen will be on the ground in Indianapolis on Game Day, partnering with Rolling Stone to host the Volkswagen Rock & Roll Fan Tailgate Party for 3,500 guests just t ... Continue reading
Ian Plummer To Join Volkswagen UK As Head Of Retail Operations
Jan 31, 2012
Ian Plummer has been appointed Head of Retail Operations for the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand. He will take up his new role at the company's UK headquarters in Milton Keynes on 1 February 2012, and replaces Alex Smith who recently became Director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. ... Continue reading
T5 Assembly Begins In Indonesia
Jan 31, 2012
By 2015, around 1,200 Transporters and Multivans are planned to roll off the assembly line in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta. As of now, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is starting SKD assembly of the T5 in Indonesia for the local market, together with the importer Garuda Mataram Motor. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group of America to Host "Lamborghini Day" at The Excel Institute on Jan. 25
Jan 25, 2012
Automobili Lamborghini America today announced that it will host "Lamborghini Day" at The Excel Institute on Jan. 25th to give automotive students hands-on training about the super-car line of vehicles. The Italian manufacturer of hi-end luxury sports cars Automobili Lamborghini SpA, based in Sant'Agata Bolognese, is p ... Continue reading
Practicality Goes up! With Baby Volkswagen's Five-Door Option
Jan 23, 2012
Getting into Volkswagen's award-winning up! city car is now easier than ever, with the introduction of the new five-door model. ... Continue reading
The New Volkswagen CC Making a Point +VIDEO
Jan 16, 2012
Styling and technologies of the luxury class Bi-xenon headlights and fatigue detection are standard World's first Volkswagen with symbiosis of Side Assist and Lane Assist NICE, France - January 16, 2012: The new Volkswagen CC made its debut last November at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Now, the European market launch of ... Continue reading
New Volkswagen up! Named WHAT CAR? Car of the year 2012
Jan 13, 2012
Even before it has hit UK roads, the new Volkswagen up! has claimed top honours at the prestigious What Car? awards, being named Car of the Year for 2012 as well as best City Car. Taking the Car of the Year title for the sixth time makes Volkswagen the most successful manufacturer at the What Car? awards since they beg ... Continue reading
Andy Stuart Returns To Strengthen Volkswagen Fleet Services Team
Jan 11, 2012
Andy Stuart has been appointed to the role of Planning and Strategy Manager for Volkswagen Fleet Services. He succeeds Trevor Phillips who has taken on a new position within the Skoda brand of the Volkswagen Group. ... Continue reading
The Caddy Match - More Van And Style For Your Money
Jan 10, 2012
The Volkswagen Caddy has its first ever special edition, the Match, offering unbelievable value for money with a higher specification and stylish exterior, plus competitive finance offers available. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Displays Committment to Hybrid and Electric Mobility at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
Press conference features world premieres of the Jetta Hybrid and the E-Bugster concept car DETROIT - January 9, 2012: Volkswagen kicked off the year 2012 with two world premieres today, both of which showcase innovative design and technological progress: the new Jetta Hybrid is powered by a high-tech petrol engine and ... Continue reading
Volkswagen E-Bugster Concept Makes World Debut at 2012 North American International Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
Volkswagen's iconic Beetle has been redefined for the 21st century. Now, it has been further reinvented as a concept car for the future: the pure electric E-Bugster. What's in a Name? The name "E-Bugster" is a combination of "E" for electric, "Bug," the American nickname for the Beetle, and "speedster," which typically ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reveals The No Compromise, Compact Hybrid
Jan 9, 2012
Volkswagen is presenting one of the world's most efficient automobiles at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit: the Jetta Hybrid. Powering the all-new model is a high-tech turbocharged gasoline engine mated to a zero-emissions electric motor. While this hybrid union enables impressive driving performan ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's Scirocco R is TopGear Australia's Car of the Year
Jan 9, 2012
The long awaited Scirocco R has taken out its first Australian award being crowned TopGear Australia's Car of the Year 2011. The Scirocco R's incredible value for money, sporty design, and firey 2.0-litre engine ensured the carâ's top spot amongst a list of high-profile competitors. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Continues Record-Breaking Australian Sales Growth in 2011
Jan 9, 2012
Volkswagen Group Australia has once again recorded solid sales growth in 2011, topping all-time sales figures for the brand in Australia. ... Continue reading
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