Chapman Volkswagen Scottsdale Offers 4 Fuel Efficient TDI Models
Apr 22, 2012
Chapman Volkswagen Scottsdale has always been behind VW's Think Blue campaign. The campaign's goal is to create environmentally friendly products and solutions, encourage more eco-conscious behavior and contribute to a sustainable future. VW Scottsdale is doing this by offering a lineup of TDI models which utilize dies ... Continue reading
VW Credit, Inc. Celebrates Expansion of Libertyville Facility, Plans to Create 150 New Jobs
Apr 20, 2012
VW Credit, Inc. (VCI), a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group of America Inc., today broke ground for a 30,000-square-foot expansion of its Libertyville facility. The multimillion-dollar expansion, to be completed early next year, will accommodate approximately 150 new jobs that VW Credit, Inc. expects to create through 2018 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Shareholders Approve Substantial Dividend Increase
Apr 20, 2012
The shareholders present and represented at the 52nd Annual General Meeting of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft held in Hamburg yesterday voted by a majority of 99.96 per cent to pay a dividend of 3.00 (previous year: 2.20) per ordinary share and 3.06 (2.26) per preferred share as recommended by the Board of Manag ... Continue reading
Volkswagens Announced as Australia's Most Secure Cars
Apr 18, 2012
Volkswagen has added the accolade of Australia's most secure new vehicles to its growing list of honours, after sweeping top awards in four of six classes in an event held by the country's expert body on vehicle crime, the National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council (NMVTRC). ... Continue reading
RSPCA Receives Boost from New Neighbours Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
Apr 17, 2012
The RSPCA NSW has today received a welcome boost to their operations in the form of a Crafter van on loan from new neighbour, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is Amarok'ing and Rolling with New Brand Ambassador
Apr 17, 2012
Adam Harvey, one of Australia's most successful country music performers, has announced a partnership with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles after signing on as its new brand ambassador. ... Continue reading
DDB Berlin and Volkswagen Say: Don't Make-Up and Drive!
Apr 16, 2012
Given a shockingly high figure of half a million car crashes a year caused by women drivers applying makeup (in the UK alone), awareness of this underestimated danger needs to be raised. Based on this insight the aim of a viral video by DDB Berlin and Volkswagen is to address a target audience of young women drivers an ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: Best Ever First Quarter
Apr 13, 2012
Europe's leading manufacturer of LCVs exceeds last year's high level of sales by 7.9 percent, achieving 130,700 deliveries worldwide ... Continue reading
First-Quarter Deliveries by Volkswagen Passenger Cars Brand Exceed 1.3 Million For First Time
Apr 11, 2012
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand reported significant growth in vehicle deliveries during the first three months of 2012, handing over 1.36 (January -- March 2011: 1.23 million; +10.5 percent) million vehicles for the first time in the first quarter of a year. The brand also posted a new delivery record of 536,600 ( ... Continue reading
2012 and 2013 Volkswagens Preview by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Apr 9, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS What's new at Volkswagen? Plenty -- and to demonstrate, VW recently hosted members of the automotive press in Half Moon Bay, CA, just south of San Francisco and conveniently close to the company's engineering research center in Belmont. Highlighted were the 2013 CC four-door coupe ... Continue reading
Volkswagen up! Named World Car Of The Year
Apr 6, 2012
Volkswagen is proud to announce that the up! has been honoured as the 2012 World Car of the Year. With 66 of the top automotive journalists from around the globe judging, the up! surpassed a total of 33 other nominees. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Offers Restoration Service
Apr 6, 2012
Few vehicles in the world have a cult following which matches that of the Volkswagen van. Even today, 65 years after its first appearance, it stars in films and commercials, and stands - more than any other vehicle - for freedom, travel and fun. ... Continue reading
The up! Named "World Car of the Year 2012"
Apr 5, 2012
The up! has been named "World Car of the Year" by a jury of 66 top journalists from 25 countries today at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. The Volkswagen up! city car was selected out of three finalists to secure the internationally recognized prize. "This award shows once again that in the up!, our designers ... Continue reading
And Now There is One....Volkswagen Up! Declared 2012 World Car of the Year
Apr 5, 2012
At a press conference hosted by Bridgestone Corporation and the New York International Auto Show, the Volkswagen Up! was declared the 2012 World Car of the Year. This is the third time that a Volkswagen has been declared the "World Car of the Year". The Volkswagen Polo won the honour in 2010 and the Golf VI won the tit ... Continue reading
Apr 4, 2012
The BMW X5 xDrive35d has been named the 2012 Diesel Car of the Year and Volkswagen has been picked as the 2012 Diesel Car Manufacturer of the Year by readers of The Diesel Driver magazine (www.thedieseldriver.com) here at The New York International Auto Show. The votes came from over 100 countries with 67 percent cast ... Continue reading
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