Feb 15, 2016
AMSTERDAM, February 15, 2016 -- The disclosure that Volkswagen installed devices to circumvent mandatory emissions regulations for its diesel engines has caused the Company's shareholders and bondholders to suffer billions of euros in losses. The Volkswagen Investor Settlement Foundation ("the Foundation") provides a n ... Continue reading
2016 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T SE Review by Carey Russ
Feb 15, 2016
Small displacement is beautiful in the case of Volkswagen's new 1.4-liter direct-injected turbocharged engine in the 2016 Jetta DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS There are important changes to the Volkswagen Jetta for 2016. VW has long been known for evolutionary rather than revolutionary product development, with ... Continue reading
Henny's Take - 2016 Auto Show Detroit In Positive Mood, But Will It Be Enough?
Jan 27, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel January 22, 2016. Last week, the North American International Auto Show in Detroit started in a positive mood. No surprise, as sales went well last year. But are several interesting world premieres enough to conquer with the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Claims a Triple Crown at the 2016 Business Van Awards
Jan 26, 2016
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles scoops three awards at 2016 Business Vans Awards Volkswagen presented with âBest Finance & Service Packageâ Amarok wins âBest Pick upâ Transporter Kombi awarded âBest Crew Vanâ Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has claimed three of the top honours at this yearâ ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Adds Even More Style and Value to 2016 Range
Jan 25, 2016
Chic new Look up! trim added to city car roster Volkswagen CC GT and R-Line Black Edition models debut Stunning new Scirocco GTS special edition is available to order now WOLFSBURG -- January 25, 2016: Volkswagen is enhancing the appeal of more of its core models with the debut this month of a number of eye-catching sp ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2016
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - January 18-24, 2016 : VW Lying; 47 cent Gas; Recall Record;Citroen Returning?; NASCAR HofF ... Continue reading
Glamor, Glory and Full Throttle in Monaco -- Global Stars Get a Feel for the Volkswagen Polo R WRC
Jan 22, 2016
ŸNyqvist, Casiraghi, Helmer and Co. â stars enjoy taxi rides in the world championship-winning Polo ŸAround the Grand Prix circuit in Monaco: drifting with 318 HP ŸOgier, Latvala and Mikkelsen are probably the fastest hosts in the world WOLFSBURG -- January 21, 2016: Nobility, sporting personalities, acto ... Continue reading
The New Volkswagen Touran is Best in Class: Euro NCAP 2015
Jan 21, 2016
Touran wins in 'Compact MPV' category Affirmation of the popular family car's comprehensive safety concept WOLFSBURG/BRUSSELS -- January 21, 2016: The new Touran has been acclaimed by the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) as the best compact MPV. The Touran is thus one of the most crash-resistant vehicl ... Continue reading
Hinrich Woebcken to Head Volkswagen North American Region
Jan 20, 2016
Volkswagen has appointed Hinrich J. Woebcken Head of the North America region effective April 1, 2016. He therefore assumes responsibility for all the activities of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand in the region. The company is thus moving forward with strategic reinforcement in the regions and is bundling developme ... Continue reading
2016 Detroit Auto Show - TACH WRAP - North American International Auto Show 2016
Jan 19, 2016
By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau STEVE: The 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit got underway on a bitter cold but clear winter morning in the Motor City. We are sitting in the Michelin Media Center beginning these notes looking south across the Detroit River with the s ... Continue reading
Volkswagen BUDD-e Concept Awarded Best Innovation Winner of Best of CES Awards
Jan 14, 2016
Volkswagen of America is pleased to announce the brands BUDD-e concept received Engadgets coveted Best Innovation Award as part of its Best of CES Awards at CES 2016. Nominated in three separate categories of Engadgets Best of CES Awards, BUDD-e took top honors for Best Innovation from the leading ... Continue reading
10 Best New-Car Deals For January 2016 By KBB.com
Jan 14, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 14, 2016 -- For shoppers with the attitude 'new year, new car,' the experts from Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the only vehicle valuation and information source trusted and relied upon by both consumers and the automotive industry, have assembled their list of the 10 best lease, financing and cash ... Continue reading
Volkswagen to Extend Goodwill Packaage to US Touareg TDI Owners Affected By Emissions Issue
Jan 12, 2016
Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today announced it will extend the Goodwill Package to owners of 3.0L TDI Touareg models affected by the TDI emissions issue (model years 2009 â 2016). The Goodwill Package provides owners with a $500 Volkswagen Prepaid Visa Loyalty Card, a $500 Volkswagen Dealership Card and no- ... Continue reading
Matthias Müller: The USA is and Remains a Core Market for the Volkswagen Group
Jan 12, 2016
The Volkswagen Group is firmly standing by its commitment and investment plans in the US. "The US is and remains a core market for the Volkswagen Group," CEO Matthias Müller affirmed at a press conference in Detroit on Sunday. On the eve of the North American International Motor Show which takes place there, Müller a ... Continue reading
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