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  Volkswagen increases Scania shareholding

  18 July 2008 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen has gotten the approval from regulatory bodies to take up a majority voting stake in Swedish truck maker Scania in a deal that costs 2.8 billion euros, which will bring its shareholding in Scania […]

   

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  Perak to build “Volkswagen City”?!

  17 July 2008 / 28 comments

  I have no idea what’s gotten into the people who run the Perak State Government’s heads… perhaps this is an attempt to woo Volkswagen back to Malaysia (and Proton). The Perak State Government announced today […]

   

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  Cartrade-ABT official distributor for Abt Sportsline

  15 July 2008 / 14 comments

  Cartrade-ABT is the new sole distributor for Abt Sportsline performance products in Malaysia. Cartrade-ABT will be focusing on Abt Sportsline upgraded cars and kits for Audi and Volkswagen cars and its first showroom is in […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf TwinDrive Plug-in Hybrid

  3 July 2008 / 5 comments

  Volkswagen’s TwinDrive Plug-in Hybrid Prototype is based off a regular 4-door Volkswagen Golf, or at least that’s what you think from appearances. Under the hood is something completely different – an electric motor paired together […]

   

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  Third Generation Volkswagen Gol Details and Photos

  2 July 2008 / 14 comments

  The Volkswagen Gol is one Volkswagen that is sold mainly in Brazil and some other markets where it is known as the Volkswagen Pointer. It’s a relatively low-cost car of sorts, heavily localised in design […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo Classic Sedan

  30 June 2008 / 17 comments

  Click to enlarge Volkswagen actually has a sedan variant of the Polo called the Volkswagen Polo Classic, and it has been in existence ever since the first generation Polo which had its sedan counterpart called […]

   

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  Next generation CrossPolo to get 4MOTION

  29 June 2008 / 7 comments

  The next generation of Volkswagen Polo variants are just around the corner as the first of the new platform’s offerings have already been launched in the form of the new SEAT Ibiza. The CrossPolo (photo […]

   

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  VIDEO: Volkswagen Scirocco In Motion

  18 June 2008 / 12 comments

  The Volkswagen Scirocco will only be on sale in Europe this summer. The car uses the Golf GTI’s chassis and thus shares the same wheelbase, but has a wider track thanks to components lifted from […]

   

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  Volkswagen to finalise Thai investment by end-June?

  13 June 2008 / 35 comments

  According to Thai newspaper The Nation, Volkswagen is expected to meet the Thai Industry Minister Suwit Khunkitti and the Board of Investment (BoI) before July 2008 to finalise its proposed eco-car project investment in Thailand. […]

   

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  Bosch integrates stability control system into ECU

  12 June 2008 / 5 comments

  Bosch has developed a new ECU which has an integrated ESP controller as well as all the necessary sensors such as yaw-rate measurement sensors and lateral acceleration sensors. This results in a more compact ESP […]

   

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  Volkswagen’s Mark 6 will cost less to make

  10 June 2008 / 10 comments

  The Mark 6 Volkswagen Golf due to be unveiled by the end of this year will be immediately profitable for Volkswagen, unlike the current Mark 5 which only started being profitable 2 years after it […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Test Drive Report

  10 June 2008 / 28 comments

  Click to enlarge A car many of you will be familiar with by now – having first seen it zooming past you on the road as a Wald in 2005 – the Mk V Golf […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf Mk6 to get new 1.2 liter engine

  3 June 2008 / 11 comments

  The MkVI Volkswagen Golf will make its debut in October this year, which should lead to the next generation Volkswagen GTI soon after. The MkVI GTI should result in a few MkV GTIs to appear […]

   

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  Winterkorn threatens to quit if Porsche interferes

  3 June 2008 / 9 comments

  Porsche is allegedly slowly increasing its stake in Volkswagen from the current 31% to a supposed figure of more than 50%, and the two companies have released a joint special edition version of the Volkswagen […]

   

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  Volkswagen teams up with Sanyo for battery R&D

  28 May 2008 / 10 comments

  Volkswagen is partnering up with Sanyo to jointly develop high-performance energy storage systems, or in laymen speak batteries that can store LOTS of juice. According to Vee-Dub, Sanyo is currently the world’s biggest supplier of […]

   

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