Volkswagen of America to Make Major Announcement

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Volkswagen of America President and CEO Stefan Jacoby, joined by Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and other Virginia state and local officials, will hold a media event to make a major announcement regarding Volkswagen of America's future.

  WHO:       Stefan Jacoby, President and CEO, Volkswagen of America
             Tim Kaine, Governor of Virginia
             Virginia state and local officials

  WHAT:      Volkswagen of America Announcement

  WHERE:     2260 Woodland Pointe Avenue
             Herndon, VA

  WHEN:      Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007
             9:45 AM (Eastern)

  NOTES:     -- SATELLITE COORDINATES:
                Satellite: Galaxy 17/K12 Slot A
                Downlink:  11926.500 V
                Symbol Rate:  6.1113
                FEC:  3/4

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     -- DIRECTIONS:

     From Washington, DC:

  -- Take the Dulles Toll Road to Exit 10 Herndon/ Chantilly exit.
  -- At the end of exit ramp turn left onto Centreville Road.
  -- At the second stop light, you will see an Embassy Suites hotel.
     Continue on.
  -- Go to the 3rd light and turn left onto Sunrise Valley Drive and go
     approximately 1 mile to Woodland Pointe Avenue.
  -- Look for the new retail stores on your left such as PEI WEI.  That
     shopping plaza is on the corner of Woodland Pointe Avenue.
  -- Turn left onto Woodland Pointe Avenue and go to the end of the road.
  -- Building is at the end of the road.

     From Dulles:

  -- Take the Dulles Toll Road to Exit 10 Herndon/Chantilly exit.
  -- At the end of exit ramp turn right onto Centreville Road.
  -- At the second stop light, you will see an Embassy Suites hotel.
     Continue on.
  -- Go to 3rd light and turn left onto Sunrise Valley Drive and go
     approximately 1 mile to Woodland Pointe Avenue.
  -- Look for the new retail stores on your left such as PEI WEI.  That
     shopping plaza is on the corner of Woodland Pointe Avenue.
  -- Turn left onto Woodland Pointe Avenue and go to the end of the road.
     Building is at the end of the road.

  CONTACTS:
  Mindy Noonan
  248/754-4391

  Elie Jacobs
  703/925-8512

PRNewswire - Sept. 6