New Jetta Debuts in Live Satellite Feed From L.A. Auto Show - Marks Only Second Volkswagen Worldwide Reveal in U.S.

  WHAT:      World Debut of the fifth generation Jetta, Volkswagen of
             America, Inc.'s top-selling nameplate.

  WHO:       Len Hunt, executive vice president, Volkswagen of America, Inc.

  WHEN:      Wednesday January 5, 2005:
              * 10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m.  PST   Pre-Conference Uplinking
              * 11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.  PST   Worldwide Reveal
              * 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.  PST   Press Conference Replayed

  WHERE:     Volkswagen Exhibit, South Hall, Los Angeles Convention Center

  SATELLITE:      STD: 625 PAL CONVERSION @ BTWASH

                  DOMSAT INFO                  INTERNATIONAL INFO

  Satellite:      GAL 4/3K SLOT A              EUV8/EUH8 LOWER CH2

  U/L Freq:       14046.50 V                   14438.50 V

  D/L Freq:       11746.50 H                   11648.50 H

  Symbol Rate:    5.632                        5.632

  FEC:            3/4                          3/4

  Encoding:       4:2:0                        4:2:0

  MCRs:           VERESTAR MCR  (703) 705-0010
                  BTWASH MCR    (202) 721-8899

  CONTACTS:       Tony Fouladpour, Volkswagen   Cell (248) 797-1399
                  Steve Keyes, Volkswagen       Cell (248) 797-1403
                  Don Tanner, Marx Layne & Co.  Cell (248) 762-1533

PRNewswire -- Jan. 4