2005 NAIAS ; Volkswagen Ragster Introduced
Jan 11, 2005
Detroit January 11, 2005; It’s a statement, an automotive way of life. More than 800.000 drive one, the Volkswagen with the perhaps most famous design in the world: the New Beetle. For the North American International Auto Show in Detroit the German company presents the hot potential of the design classic – ... Continue reading
Delightful Car Ratings: Measure of the Customer Shows that It's Not Just Size that Counts
Jan 6, 2005
SAN DIEGO--Jan. 6, 2005--2004 is over. Some automotive manufacturers were winners and some fell short of their targets. Strategic Vision Inc. (SVI) takes a clear position on the key to success: Delight your customers. Who did it well and who did not? What do you need to do to create a success? Where can you go next to ... Continue reading
All-New Jetta Makes World Debut at L.A. Auto Show
Jan 5, 2005
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 -- Volkswagen will debut an all-new Jetta at the Greater L.A. Auto Show. The 2005 Jetta goes on sale in the U.S. and Canada in March. A dramatic laser light unveiling of the 2005 Jetta will be held at 11:15 a.m. PST January 5, 2005 at the Volkswagen exhibit in the South Hall of the L.A. Convention C ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports 19.1% Increase for December 2004 Sales
Jan 4, 2005
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 4 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. reported December 2004 sales of 21,469 vehicles, a 19.1% increase from last year's December sales of 18,030. Volkswagen recorded sales increases in five of its six model groups. The Volkswagen brand sold 256,111 vehicles in the U.S. during 2004, compared to 302 ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice Announces New Car Best Deals for January 2005
Dec 30, 2004
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Dec. 30, 2004--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" selections for January, identifying the vehicles with the best ownership cost value in 25 respective classes. IntelliChoice's "Best Deals of the M ... Continue reading
Grammer Wins Volkswagen Best Supplier Award
Dec 29, 2004
TROY, Mich., Dec. 29 -- Grammer AG - Automotive, a leading supplier of specialty automotive seating systems, has received a 2003 Best Supplier Award from Volkswagen's Truck and Bus Division. Grammer's Atibaia, Brazil operations produce 100 percent of all Volkswagen bus and truck seats manufactured in Brazil. Four compa ... Continue reading
Dec 28, 2004
CR survey shows that only 60% of car shoppers were offered cash rebates; only 40% offered low-financing YONKERS , NY December 28, 2004; Auto manufacturers are using a plethora of special incentives and rebates to help drive traffic into dealer showrooms. But a survey by Consumer Reports Auto Price Service shows that co ... Continue reading
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