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German government to intervene in crisis facing Volkswagen
04 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: German auto giant Volkswagen's troubles and warnings about potential plant closures requires government intervention, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck announced on ...

VW considers historic German plant closures in cost drive
03 September 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen is considering closing factories in Germany for the first time, in a move that shows the mounting price pressure Europe's top carmaker faces from Asian rivals.
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370 Volkswagen Golf models mark Malaysia Book of Records
27 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today earned its place in the Malaysia Book of Records with the largest gathering of 370 units of the Golf at the 2024 Golf ...

Sportiest electric Volkswagen: Start of pre-sales for ID.3 G...
14 August 2024
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is upping the ante by launching a new, even sportier version of the ID.3 GTX.
In addition to the ID.3 GTX, which delivers 210 kW (285 PS), the new ID.3 GTX...

Volkswagen delays launch of Trinity EV further, says source
13 August 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen has pushed back the launch of a new ID.4 model from its next generation Trinity EV project to the early 2030s as part of a reshuffling of plans for the delayed p...

Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 arrives from RM268,000
09 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today launched the exclusive Golf GTI Edition 50 at a recommended retail price (RRP) of RM267,990.
The price is inclusive...

Join the 2024 Golf Fan Fest at Sepang circuit on Aug 24
05 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) will be making a bid for the Malaysia Book of Records as it hosts what could be the largest gathering of Volkswagen Golf own...

VW's PowerCo and QuantumScape announce production deal to pr...
24 July 2024
SAN JOSE: Volkswagen Group’s battery company PowerCo and QuantumScape have announced earlier this month they have entered into an agreement to industrialise QuantumScape’s solid-st...

2025 Volkswagen Passat: 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating
20 July 2024
WOLFSBURG: The new Passat has been awarded the top rating of five stars in the renowned Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) consumer protection programme.
This ma...

VW beefs up its ID. Buzz electric minibuses with more range ...
11 July 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen has boosted the model range of its electric ID. Buzz minibus with a long-wheelbase version and the four-wheel drive ID Buzz GTX which is the most powerful editio...

ChatGPT now in many Volkswagen models
30 June 2024
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen models featuring the new-generation infotainment system are now also equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) of ChatGPT.
The AI-based research tool is ...

New VW Golf GTI Clubsport celebrates world premiere
04 June 2024
WOLFSBURG: The new Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport made its world debut at Germany’s largest motorsport event, the Nürburgring 24 Hours.
Presented on Friday at the Ring Boulevard,...

VW to develop low-cost electric car to tackle Chinese rivals
29 May 2024
FRANKFURT/BERLIN: Volkswagen will develop low-cost electric vehicles in a bid to better compete with fierce Chinese rivals, Europe's largest carmaker said on Tuesday, after talks w...

VW Golf GTI Clubsport to be unveiled at Nürburgring race
26 May 2024
WOLFSBURG: Germany's largest motorsport event, the ADAC 24-hour race, is set to begin at the Nürburgring on June 1, with over 200,000 spectators expected.
This year, Volkswagen ...

VW kicks off 360kW EV charging network in Taiwan
21 May 2024
TAIPEI: Volkswagen and US-based charging solutions company Noodoe have launched a high-speed electric vehicle (EV) charging network in Taiwan, featuring the first of the upcoming 3...

CKD VW Golf R with 316hp/400Nm, priced at RM334K
20 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The locally assembled VW Golf R that was previewed locally in August last year now has an official price.
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today announced...

VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, say sourc...
19 May 2024
PARIS/BERLIN: Volkswagen has walked away from talks with Renault to jointly develop an affordable electric version of the Twingo car, four sources familiar with the situation said,...

VW explores stock sale in truckmaker Traton, Bloomberg repor...
14 May 2024
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is exploring the sale of as much as 1 billion euros (RM5.1bil) worth of stock in its heavy truckmaking arm Traton SE, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citin...

VW to make Malaysia export hub for ICE cars and EVs
09 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) plans to use Malaysia as an export hub, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
He said f...

VW is bringing back its Multivan as California camper van
09 May 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen's Multivan is returning as a camper van for Europe's holidaymakers, and VW has announced that its new holiday-oriented version will arrive shortly after mid-2024...
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