Volkswagen remains committed to manual gearbox
Volkswagen continues its commitment to stand by the manual transmission, and make the gearbox available in much of its models in the long term. Company tech chief, Matthias Rabe told Autocar: "Some …
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Volkswagen CEO warns factory closure may prolong
Volkswagen Group CEO, Herbert Diess has raised concerns that the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis may prolong, forcing the company to extend the closure of its manufacturing facilities. “Most of our factories are closing …
Volkswagen Group’s fiscal year 2019 was ‘very successful’ – improved financials in almost all brands
More news from VW, but this one is positive. The Volkswagen Group's fiscal year 2019 has concluded with improved financial results in almost all brands, and Europe's largest carmaker has branded last …
Volkswagen closes dealers, service centres till Mar 31
With the movement control order issued by the government to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease, car companies in Malaysia were always bound to cease operations. The latest announcement comes from …
2020 Volkswagen Nivus shown in full ahead of debut
The next-generation Volkswagen Amarok wasn’t the only model that was shown at the carmaker’s annual media conference, as the upcoming Nivus was also seen among the slides presented at the event. The …
VW suspends production for 2 weeks over coronavirus
Europe is the new epicentre of the global coronavirus pandemic, and this has seen many carmakers suspend production. The latest news is from the biggest of them all. The Volkswagen Passenger Cars …
Second-generation Volkswagen Amarok gets teased
Volkswagen recently held is annual media conference, where it revealed a design sketch of the second-generation Amarok that is set to go on sale in 2022. The new pick-up truck is the …
Volkswagen aims to sell electricity from EVs when supply from power grid is reduced – chief strategist
Volkswagen aims to bolster its foray into electrified vehicles with new business opportunities in storing and managing electricity, delving into an area of business that has so far been dominated by energy …
Volkswagen Nivus interior teased with VW Play system
Volkswagen Brazil has released a teaser video for the forthcoming Nivus crossover ahead of its debut in Brazil, showing select details from its interior. Dubbed an 'urban coupe', the Nivus draws styling …
Audi to lead Volkswagen Group’s R&D division in April
Volkswagen AG has announced that Audi will now take the reins of the group's research and development division, as the Wolfsburg giant attempts to reorganise competencies and responsibilities. VW big boss Dr …
SPIED: Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake seen again
It was previously reported that the Volkswagen Arteon could spawn a “shooting brake” version, and we know this to be true, seeing how a near-production-ready prototype of just such a model was …
Volkswagen ID.4 SUV concept – ID. Crozz takes on production form; to be made in Europe, China and US
Volkswagen's latest in its growing line of pure EV models is the ID.4 concept SUV, an ID. Crozz that has taken a physical form that is closer to what will head to …
Volkswagen T1 e-Bulli – an electric 1966 ‘Samba Bus’
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles have taken the styling of a T1 'Samba Bus' and given it an electric makeover with the powertrain and architecture from the latest available technology within the Volkswagen Group, …
Volkswagen Golf GTD, GTE Mk8 – diesel, PHEV GTIs
You've seen the Mk8 Volkswagen Golf GTI, now here's the famous hot hatch's two less famous siblings - the Golf GTD and Golf GTE. They essentially are the diesel and plug-in hybrid …
Volkswagen ID.3 EV continues to face software issues, sales launch may be delayed by up to a year – report
As of last December, Volkswagen reportedly decided to push ahead with production of its ID.3 fully electric hatchback despite software issues, though now it appears that those 'massive' software matters still persist …
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 revealed – 245 PS, 370 Nm
As sure as there is a Volkswagen Golf in the world, a GTI version always follows, and the latest Mk8 is finally here. Evolutionary in its approach, the recipe hasn't changed significantly …
Volkswagen ID.R electric sports car in the works?
Volkswagen's last attempt at building a sports car was the diesel-powered Concept BlueSport Roadster Volkswagen's ID. lineup of electric vehicles is expected to grow exponentially in the coming years, if Wolfsburg has …
Volkswagen Touareg R revealed with 3.0L turbo V6 plug-in hybrid powertrain – 462 PS and 700 Nm
Ahead of this year’s Geneva Motor Show in March, Volkswagen has unveiled the new Touareg R, which is the high-performance version of the third-generation SUV. Featuring a powerful plug-in hybrid powertrain, the …
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 teased ahead of Geneva
Volkswagen has teased the front end of the forthcoming Golf GTI performance hatchback ahead of its debut at this year's Geneva Motor Show set to take place next month. Volkswagen does however …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Arteon R – 400 hp turbo V6?
Sleek as it is, the Volkswagen Arteon hasn't offered concrete indication of a full-on, flag-bearing 'R' version, until now. Seen here running cold-weather tests for the first time, the Arteon R has …
