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Volkswagen Responds to the EPA

Volkswagen Responds to the EPA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board (EPA and CARB) revealed their findings that while testing diesel cars of the Volkswagen Group they have detected manipulations that violate American environmental standards. The Board of Management at Volkswagen AG takes these findings very ... Continue reading

Struggling in the U.S. Market Since 2012, the Revelation of Diesel Emissions Cheat Might Throw Back Volkswagen for Years to Come

Struggling in the U.S. Market Since 2012, the Revelation of Diesel Emissions Cheat Might Throw Back Volkswagen for Years to Come

Struggling in the U.S. Market Since 2012, the Revelation of Diesel Emissions Cheat Might Throw Back VW for Years to Come Frost & Sullivan Principal Consultant, Andrew Lee, Commenting on Martin Winterkorn Admitting Diesel Emissions Cheat in the U.S. The Volkswagen Group (VW), the biggest car manufacturer in the world, h ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Recap - W/O Sept 14-20, 2015 - Frankfurt Features, MB PU, VW in HW, UAW, EU OK, Toyota Recall

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Recap - W/O Sept 14-20, 2015 - Frankfurt Features, MB PU, VW in HW, UAW, EU OK, Toyota Recall

* This is a big week in the automobile business as the important Frankfurt Motor Show, which marks the start of the new auto show season, began with previews for the press. The buzz is all about connectivity rather than horsepower and torque as has been in previous years. Porsche brought a beautiful concept called †... Continue reading

BIG DEAL: Volkswagen Diesels (2009-2015 Models) Cited For Clean Air Act Violations, 482,000 Vehicles Affected

BIG DEAL: Volkswagen Diesels (2009-2015 Models) Cited For Clean Air Act Violations, 482,000 Vehicles Affected

EPA, California Notify Volkswagen of Clean Air Act Violations Carmaker allegedly used software that circumvents emissions testing for certain air pollutants Washington - Today, EPA is issuing a notice of violation (NOV) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) to Volkswagen AG, Audi AG, and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (collect ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Demonstrates Advanced Connectivitgy in New Celebrity-Driven Marketing Campaign

Volkswagen Demonstrates Advanced Connectivitgy in New Celebrity-Driven Marketing Campaign

First brand to offer all three major smartphone integration platforms; available on virtually every model and nearly every trim Highlights App-Connect, a new technology which makes compatible smartphone integration seamless through Apple CarPlay®, Google Android Auto™, and MirrorLink® Multimedia Campaign sta ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel Vs. Consumer Reports 2015 Best and Worst Cars

The Auto Channel Vs. Consumer Reports 2015 Best and Worst Cars

Auto Central September 16, 2015; The October 2015 issue of Consumer Reports features lots of car stuff, including their Best and Worst of 2015 and a close up look at small SUV's. We thought that our readership would be interested in reading what The Auto Channel's senior editor's had to say about those same cars. Altho ... Continue reading

The Re-Invention of Volkswagen

The Re-Invention of Volkswagen

20 more electric cars and plug-in hybrids by 2020 announced Group not only has broadest electric fleet, but also largest connected vehicle fleet on the road Customers should benefit from automated driving technologies as quickly as possible Volkswagen taking precision, enduring value and quality of its cars into the di ... Continue reading

New Volkswagen Tiguan To Premiere at 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

New Volkswagen Tiguan To Premiere at 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

The International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt will be the stage for the presentation of the new Tiguan. After selling over 2.64 million units of the first generation, Volkswagen is revealing the latest generation of the SUV at today's Group Night and at the IAA which begins tomorrow. Volkswagen is showing four versio ... Continue reading

World Premiere of Volkswagen CrossCaddy Successor at IAA 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

World Premiere of Volkswagen CrossCaddy Successor at IAA 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

Fourth generation of Volkswagen’s compact van now available in off-road style Passenger car andpanel van Alltrackvariants optionally available with 4MOTION MILTON KEYNES, UK -- Sept. 14, 2015: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will be showcasing the latest off-road style version of its best-selling Caddy at the IAA ( ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Demonstrates Advanced Connectivity in New Celebrity-Driven Marketing Campaign

Volkswagen Demonstrates Advanced Connectivity in New Celebrity-Driven Marketing Campaign

Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the release of a new advertising campaign that highlights the brand’s all-new infotainment system, MIB II, and its advanced smartphone integration technology, App-Connect. As part of Volkswagen’s available Car-Net® suite of connectivity offerings, App-Connect all ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Thinks "Blue. Factory." with its Environmental Program

Volkswagen Thinks "Blue. Factory." with its Environmental Program

More than 3,400 environmental projects implemented at Volkswagen plants worldwide since 2011 Volkswagen brand production already 24 percent more environmentally compatible 350 environmental experts from Volkswagen draw up new priority topics for conserving resources WOLFSBURG, GERMANY -- Sept. 10, 2015: Volkswagen is w ... Continue reading

Volkswagen to Unveil a More Powerful GTI Clubsport in Frankfurt

Volkswagen to Unveil a More Powerful GTI Clubsport in Frankfurt

At the beginning of 2016, the iconic sporty compact—the Golf GTI—celebrates its 40th birthday. Volkswagen will mark this historic event with a dramatic special edition: the new Golf GTI Clubsport. Volkswagen will present the production version at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, offering a first look ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Starts Production of its Most Modern Engines at Kaluga Plant

Volkswagen Starts Production of its Most Modern Engines at Kaluga Plant

Volkswagen starts production of its mostmodern engines at Kaluga plant Engines for Volkswagen brand and Å KODA models Production capacity of about 150,000 units per year Volkswagen is the first foreign automaker with its own engine production facility in Russia Wolfsburg/ Kaluga, WOLFSBURG/KALUGA-- September 7, 2015: ... Continue reading

2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review By Steve Purdy

2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review By Steve Purdy

2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading

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