Jul 12, 2012
Volkswagen has increased the appeal of its award-winning Amarok range with the introduction of an innovative 8-speed automatic transmission on dual cab models, powered by the new TDI420 engine. Meanwhile, a single cab Amarok also makes its Australian debut, expanding Volkswagen's existing dual cab ute range. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Delivers 2.79 Million Vehicles In Period To June / +10.2 Per Cent
Jul 11, 2012
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand handed over 2.79 (January-June 2011: 2.53; +10.2 per cent) million vehicles to customers worldwide in the first half of this year. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Canada Reports All-Time Best June Results
Jul 8, 2012
Strong Sales of Jetta and Passat Lead the Way Volkswagen Canada celebrates its 60th anniversary this year and is pleased to report June sales of 5,500 cars and light trucks. This was the company's best-ever result for the month, and betters the previous mark; set just last year, by 10%. Volkswagen's 135 Dealers have de ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Australia Appoints Public Relations Manager
Jul 5, 2012
Volkswagen Group Australia has appointed Kurt McGuiness to the position of Public Relations Manager. ... Continue reading
The All New Volkswagen CC: Styling and Technologies of the Luxury Class
Jul 4, 2012
When the Passat CC made its Australian debut three years ago, it was the world's first four-door coupé in its respective price range ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet And Amarok Pick Up Auto Express Awards
Jun 27, 2012
Volkswagen has received a duo of honours at the Auto Express New Car Awards 2012, with victories for the Golf Cabriolet and the Amarok pick-up. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Jetta 118TSI is Australia's Most Affordable Medium Car to Own
Jun 27, 2012
Volkswagen's light-on-your-pocket Jetta 118TSI manual has just been announced as the least expensive car to own and run in the medium car category under $50,000 in the 2012 Car Operating Costs survey. ... Continue reading
2012 JD Power Initial Quality Study Close-up Look
Jun 22, 2012
</p><p>By Steve Purdy <br>TheAutoChannel.com <br>Michigan Bureau </p><P>Detroit MI June 19, 2012; The U.S. auto industry posted the best improvement in performance since 2009 in this yearâs important Initial Quality Survey conducted by J.D. Power and Associates. In the IQSâ 26 year history the average new car ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Grows Worldwide Vehicle Deliveries by 8.4 Percent from January to May
Jun 18, 2012
The Volkswagen Group handed over 3.65 (January-May 2011: 3.37; +8.4 percent) million vehicles to customers from January to May this year. Europe's largest automaker delivered 763,800 (May 2011: 708,800; +7.8 percent) vehicles worldwide in the month of May. "Our worldwide deliveries have risen further, particularly in C ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2012
Volkswagen of America, Inc. ("VWoA") held its annual National Parts and Service Managers Meeting in Dallas, Texas on May 10th and 11th. Insignia Group President David Stringer was invited to impart his expertise to the attendees on developing and maintaining a successful accessories profit center inside a dealership. " ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Brand Delivers 2.29 Million Vehicles In Period To May / +9.4 Per Cent
Jun 12, 2012
Deliveries by the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand increased by 9.4 per cent in the period from January to May to 2.29 (January-May 2011: 2.09) million units. ... Continue reading
Five-Door Option Gives Customers More Ways To Get Into An up!
Jun 12, 2012
The new five-door Volkswagen up! is now available to order, costing just £365 more than the equivalent three-door model. With wide-opening rear doors and a starting price of just £8,360, getting into Volkswagen's award-winning city car now really is easier than ever. ... Continue reading
Limousine Luxury For The Well Connected New Caravelle Business
Jun 11, 2012
From the original Samba bus in the 1950s to today's Caravelle, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has an impressive pedigree in no compromise people carriers appreciated by many businesses for their quality, image, durability and space. ... Continue reading
Thomas-Werner Zahn Appointed Head Of Sales And Marketing Germany At Volkswagen Passenger Cars
Jun 7, 2012
Thomas-Werner Zahn (45) has been appointed Head of Sales and Marketing Germany at Volkswagen Passenger Cars effective September 1, 2012. Zahn succeeds Werner Eichhorn (49), who becomes member of the Board of Management for Sales and Marketing at Å KODA Auto a.s. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Makes Extensive Structural And Management Realignment
Jun 7, 2012
Volkswagen is giving extra momentum to its Strategy 2018 with an extensive structural and management realignment. ... Continue reading
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