Jan 4, 2017
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 4, 2017 -- The analysts at Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the vehicle valuation and information source trusted and relied upon by both consumers and the automotive industry, today reported the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $35,309 in December 2 ... Continue reading
Cars.com Announces Nominees for "Best of 2017" Awards
Jan 3, 2017
CHICAGO, Jan. 3, 2017 -- Cars.com has announced nominees for its 2017 Best Of awards, the annual awards show the company hosts in Detroit during the North American International Auto Show. ... Continue reading
CES 2017-Volkswagen To Show Interactive VW App Key To Personalized Digital Experience
Jan 3, 2017
Volkswagen is bringing a special APP to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (5th to 8th of January, 2017), with which show visitors can experience the future interactively – and is launching it in stores. It is now available for download in the App Store (iOS) and at Google Play (Android). Visitors can u ... Continue reading
Jan 1, 2017
* Happy New Year and here's wishing you a great 2017! The week between Christmas and New Years Day is usually a slow news week in the auto industry since all the auto makers are closed. However, there's' still some news. ... Continue reading
Official Volkswagen 3.0 TDI Fix Or Buyback Plan
Dec 21, 2016
Proposed Consent Decree includes provisions for a recall for approximately 63,000 vehicles and the buyback and lease termination or emissions modification (if approved) of approximately 20,000 older vehicles Volkswagen agrees to pay $225 million into an environmental trust to remediate excess emissions from affected ve ... Continue reading
Volkswagen to Recall 83,000 3.0 Liter Diesel Vehicles, Fund Mitigation Projects
Dec 21, 2016
In a second partial settlement announced today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the State of California, automakers Volkswagen AG, Audi AG, Porsche AG and related entities (collectively referred to as Volkswagen), have agreed to recall 83,000 model year 2009 throug ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2016
Settlement requires Volkswagen to offer to buy back older vehicles, and spend $225 million to mitigate NOx pollution. Volkswagen will also repair newer vehicles to comply with the standards to which they were certified WASHINGTON Dewcember 21, 2016; In a second partial settlement announced today by the U.S. Environment ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2016
Washington DC December 21, 2016; David Shepardson writing for Reuters reported that Volkswagen AG has reached an agreement for a mix of buybacks and fixes for about 80,000 polluting 3.0-liter diesel VW, Porsche and Audi vehicles, a U.S. federal judge said on Tuesday, as the German automaker took another step to put a d ... Continue reading
Framework For Canada VW TDI Settlement Reached
Dec 19, 2016
Proposed nationwide class settlement provides cash payments for approximately 105,000 2.0L TDI diesel vehicles in Canada. Many owners and lessees of these vehicles will also have choices that may include vehicle buyback; trade-in; emissions modification, if approved; and early lease termination. ... Continue reading
Dec 18, 2016
In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - December 12-18, 2016; Subaru COTY; VW eMinivan; 2017 Kia Niro MPG Record; 1000HP Lucid Electrifies; Self-Driving News ... Continue reading
2017 Detroit Auto Show - VW To Reveal New Tiguan Allspace
Dec 16, 2016
Wolfsburg December 16, 2016; Volkswagen expands the range of Tiguan variants to include a new longer version Volkswagen will launch a new and exciting additional Tiguan model on the market next year: the new Tiguan Allspace. The long version of the best-seller will celebrate its world premiere at the beginning of Janua ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Worldwide November 2016 Sale Up 7.5% Over November 2015
Dec 16, 2016
Volkswagen Worldwide November 2016 Sale Up 7.5% Over November 2015 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen 3.0 TDI Settlement Reached Says Reuters
Dec 16, 2016
Volkswagen 3.0 TDI Settlement Reached Says Reuters ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Rounds Off Award-Winning Year with Success at 'What Van?' Awards
Dec 14, 2016
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has finished a very successful 2016 with more awards, this time courtesy of What Van?. The brand’s fully-responsive website claimed the ‘Website of the Year’ Award and both the Volkswagen Caddy and Amarok were highly commended. The website – www.volkswagen-vans.co.uk – includes ... Continue reading
Dec 11, 2016
* President-elect Donald Trump will pick an ardent opponent of President Barack Obama's measures to stem climate change to head the Environmental Protection Agency, according to media reports. Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, has enraged environmental activists, but he fits with the Republican president-elect's ... Continue reading
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