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  VW labour chief says no to Proton acquisition

  23 August 2012 / 101 comments

  According to a Reuters report, Volkswagen AG labour chief Bernd Osterloh was quoted by German daily Handelsblatt as saying that the carmaker’s labour representatives will not back any more of its acquisitions, especially of Proton. “We already […]

   

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  Finally, a diesel that can sing: Audi’s 3.0 BiTDI V6

  22 August 2012 / 6 comments

  Bestowed with the title of Audi’s most powerful production diesel engine yet, this twin-turbo 3.0 litre V6 was put into service on the British-market A6 and A7 models at the start of the year, heading the […]

   

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  VIDEO: VW teases Beetle ahead of launch in Malaysia with series of short films featuring Joseph Germani!

  16 August 2012 / 12 comments

  Germany and Germani come together to bring you these two short films that predate the launch of the Volkswagen Beetle in Malaysia. Playing on the sentimental theme (isn’t that what you’d expect from Volkswagen?), the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI Review – worth two Myvis?

  13 August 2012 / 172 comments

  You get what you pay for, goes the truism. In the wonderful world of NAP and import taxes, excise duties and APs, this only holds true if you believe increases in things like quality, luxury […]

   

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  Volkswagen’s ‘Business Plan Presentation’ reveals upcoming models – Beetle 1.2 and 2.0, Touareg Hybrid

  9 August 2012 / 17 comments

  We were on Volkswagen Malaysia’s website, when a few stray clicks led us to an authorised dealer recruitment page. We don’t have the means to be Klang Valley’s biggest VW dealer yet, but downloaded the […]

   

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  VW to probe Chinese FAW ‘copying’ allegations

  3 August 2012 / 28 comments

  Volkswagen AG has confirmed they are looking into a recent report by German daily Handelsblatt which stated allegations that Chinese partner FAW (First Automobile Works) has been imitating VW components in four patents for use in their […]

   

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  Volkswagen Beetle now has capability to drive underwater, becomes shark bait

  30 July 2012 / 5 comments

  OK, so it is not quite James Bond but have you ever wondered how it will feel like to be chased by sharks while driving? Well, Volkswagen and Discovery Channel will be giving you an […]

   

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  Volkswagen’s Cannes “Cyber Lion” Gold Lion viral winner – Don’t Make Up And Drive

  29 July 2012 / 3 comments

  Volkswagen scooped up a total of 23 prizes – more than any other automobile brand – at the 59th International Festival of Creativity in the French city of Cannes. The Cannes jury composed of 300 […]

   

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  VIDEO: Volkswagen releases Fast vs Fast TVCs

  27 July 2012 / 34 comments

  It’s Friday; time to let your hair down. So let’s kick off the weekend (never too early to start) with four videos by Volkswagen. All four are TVCs and as we all know, Volkswagen don’t […]

   

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  Volkswagen Beetle – 2.0 TDI and 2.0 TSI variants join the Bug lineup

  26 July 2012 / 12 comments

  Over in the UK, two new engine variants of the Volkswagen Beetle have joined the new Bug range, these being a 2.0 litre 140 PS TDI turbodiesel and a 2.0 litre 200 PS TSI petrol. […]

   

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  Volkswagen Touareg set for world record drive from Melbourne to St Petersburg – 23,000 km in 16 days

  26 July 2012 / 5 comments

  Here’s a thoroughly practical way to send a letter halfway around the world – by vehicle. Renowned adventurer Rainer Zietlow and his Challenge4 team are aiming to do just that, deliver a letter in the […]

   

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  VW Gol hatchback and Gol Voyage sedan facelifted

  23 July 2012 / 91 comments

  Volkswagen has refreshed its Gol model, which is the best selling car in South America. This is the fifth generation Gol based on the Mk4 Polo platform, facelifted with a new look also seen on […]

   

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  Report: Volkswagen interested in Proton again?

  19 July 2012 / 131 comments

  And here we go again – rumours of Volkswagen being interested in taking up a stake in Proton crops up again. German publication Manager Magazin reports that VW is considering another opportunity to take up […]

   

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  Volkswagen clarifies Polo GTI price increase – pricing re-evaluation by authorities!

  17 July 2012 / 230 comments

  Volkswagen Malaysia has clarified the Polo GTI price increase on their Facebook fan page, explaining that the re-evaluation of pricing by the authorities is the reason for the big price hike of about RM34k for […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo GTi price hike: now from RM166,888

  13 July 2012 / 249 comments

  Volkswagen Polo GTI New Pricelist: It seems that Volkswagen Malaysia has raised the price of both the 3-door and 5-door Polo GTI – bad news for fast hatchback enthusiasts and Polo GTI aspirers, but fantastic […]

   

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