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New VW Polo GTI teased ahead of June world premiere
11 May 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is offering a first peek at the new Polo GTI ahead of what would have been the traditional GTI weekend meet near Lake Wörthersee in Austria. The annual eve...
Here are 8 VW Golf GTI facts you need to know
10 May 2021
WOLFSBURG: It is often red, has checked seats and does not just have a sporty look – most people could tell you that much about the Golf GTI A host of interesting stories and fa...
Facelifted VW Tiguan Allspace gears up for May 12 world prem...
06 May 2021
WOLFSBURG: The VW Tiguan was given an update back in autumn last year, and now the countdown has started for its equally successful brother. The Tiguan Allspace is celebrating i...
Hari Raya deals from Volkswagen Malaysia
06 May 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has launched its Raya-Raya Campaign, in time for the Aidilfitri festivities. The celebrations are extended to new updates...
How low can you go? Volkswagen throws down the emissions gau...
06 May 2021
BRUSSELS: Volkswagen has softened its stance on tough new European carbon dioxide emissions targets for automakers, betting it can absorb more stringent cuts than its rivals, sourc...
VW Golf GTI Clubsport 45 celebrates iconic Golf GTI
02 May 2021
LONDON: Volkswagen has issued a special Golf GTI to mark 45 years of the GTI badge. Order bookings in Europe have already started for the Golf GTI Clubsport 45. The GTI Clubs...
VW may find itself in trouble over ‘Voltswagen’ marketing st...
30 April 2021
WASHINGTON: The US Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an inquiry into the US unit of Volkswagen’s AG over a marketing stunt in which it falsely said it was changing its ...
VW CEO Diess rumoured to be stepping aside at Skoda, SEAT
30 April 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess is stepping down as head of the supervisory boards at subsidiaries SEAT and Skoda to focus on building up a stronger software-development t...
VW's top new ID4 electric is an all-wheel-drive GTX with 480...
29 April 2021
BERLIN: VW has announced plans to launch a more muscly top version of its ID4 electric SUV this summer and instead of GTI or GTE, it will bear a new GTX badge and add a second moto...
VW's dull Polo facelift surprises with semi-automated drivin...
22 April 2021
WOLFSBURG: At first glance, all you see is a few design touch-ups. There's not even any new engine options. Just another token facelift? It's only when you look at the changes made...
Volkswagen ID.4 EV named 'World Car of the Year 2021'
21 April 2021
WOLFSBURG/NEW YORK: The Volkswagen ID.4 has been named “World Car of the Year 2021,” prevailing over strong global competition. This is the fifth World Car of the Year award for...
VW ID.4 GTX marks introduction of GTX performance series
20 April 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has announced that performance models of the ID. family would wear the GTX badge, starting with the ID.4 GTX. Similar to GTI and GTE, it stands for top per...
VW teases new Polo ahead of April 22 world debut
20 April 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen teased the coming of the new Polo with a sketch that showed the headlight design. The sketch showed the new light strips and LED headlights in the front gr...
VW Tiguan Allspace R-Line gets USB-C ports
19 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace R-Line has received minor upgrades. It is now fitted with USB-C data and charging ports and a new radio update which now comes ...
Something to prove: VW ID.4 EV completes cross-country drive...
09 April 2021
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen of America completed a drive across the US last week with the all-electric Volkswagen ID.4 EV. Starting in New York City mid-March, the small team crossed...
Volkswagen to buy credits from Tesla in China to meet eco ru...
01 April 2021
BEIJING: A Volkswagen joint venture in China has agreed to buy green car credits from Tesla to help meet local environmental rules, three people briefed on the matter told Reuters....
It takes two to Taigo - VW's new compact SUV has Brazilian r...
01 April 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has confirmed a stylish new coupe-crossover called the Taigo which is based on the company's Brazilian-made Nivus SUV for the South American market. The Ta...
VW admits 'Voltswagen' an April Fool's marketing stunt
31 March 2021
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen AG’s US unit issued a false news release on Tuesday claiming it would rename its US operations as “Voltswagen of America” in a marketing stunt designed to ca...
VW to sell electric cars in America under 'Voltswagen' name,...
30 March 2021
UPDATE: No change. Details here.   WASHINGTON: It seems that Volkswagen is planning to change its name to "Voltswagen" when selling its growing line-up of electric cars ...
VW picks Porsche man to be its new strategy chief
24 March 2021
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen said on Tuesday Porsche AG executive Gernot Doellner will become the carmaker’s new strategy chief from May 1. “With the addition of Gernot Doellner we are...