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  2016 Volkswagen Jetta teased on Malaysian website

  11 August 2016 / 41 comments

  Volkswagen Malaysia has teased the imminent arrival of the Jetta facelift, which first made its debut at the 2014 New York Auto Show. The current CKD Jetta 1.4 TSI, which was priced at around RM131k, […]

   

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  More emissions defeat devices found in VW Group 3.0 litre diesel engine; solution still months away

  9 August 2016 / 10 comments

  More emissions defeat devices have been found in the Volkswagen Group’s 3.0 litre diesel engine, according to German weekly Bild am Sonntag, as quoted by Automotive News. The additional, unapproved software allows the turbodiesel to […]

   

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  VW introduces particulate filters for petrol engines

  4 August 2016 / 11 comments

  You’ve heard of diesel particulate filters, but petrol ones? The Volkswagen Group has decided upon wide-scale use of particulate filters for petrol engines. From 2017, all VW Group direct injection TSI and TFSI engines will […]

   

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  Sale of 80 Volkswagen Group models suspended in Korea; carmaker slapped with RM64 million fine

  3 August 2016 / 19 comments

  It’s more bad news for the Volkswagen Group, as South Korean regulators have suspended sales of 80 model variants in the country, which includes Volkswagen, Audi and Bentley vehicles. The carmaker was also slapped with […]

   

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  Volkswagen rebates – RM10k for Vento (RM725/mth), RM4k for Polo and RM2k for Golf 1.4 TSI this August

  2 August 2016 / 40 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia is offering a deal on the Volkswagen Vento, Polo and Golf 1.4 in the month of August. Customers buying the three models between now and August 31 will enjoy immediate cash rebates. […]

   

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  Toyota retains most valuable car brand title; Porsche, Tesla join top 10, overtaking Lexus, VW

  31 July 2016 / 16 comments

  Toyota has retained its title as the most valuable car brand, ahead of BMW and Mercedes-Benz who round off the podium positions. The Japanese automaker’s brand value rose 2% to US$29.5 billion, according to the […]

   

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  O.CT Tuning takes Golf R to 450 hp / 550 Nm; surpasses R 400 concept axed due to Dieselgate

  31 July 2016 / 3 comments

  In the wake of a VW Group-wide emissions testing scandal, the task of producing a 400-plus hp Golf falls into the hands of tuning companies since the R 400 Concept project had been cancelled from […]

   

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  VW Group’s first half 2016 balance sheet better than expected, profits before ‘dieselgate’ provisions up

  29 July 2016 / 2 comments

  The Volkswagen Group has announced its first half of 2016 financial results, and the balance sheet is in “a much better position than anticipated.” Operating profit before special items came to 7.5 billion euros in […]

   

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  California regulator rejects VW Group’s 3.0 TDI repair

  18 July 2016 / 4 comments

  Following the Dieselgate saga when Audi claimed it had an easy, software fix for the emissions tests violation, the California Air Resources Board has rejected the Volkswagen Group’s recall solution to the matter, saying the […]

   

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  Lawmakers urge UK to prosecute VW over dieselgate

  15 July 2016 / 2 comments

  Volkswagen might have more trouble to deal with if this goes through. According to a Reuters report, a committee of lawmakers has urged Britain to consider prosecuting VW over the “dieselgate” emissions scandal, accusing the […]

   

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  Porsche V8 engine to power more VW Group products

  15 July 2016 / 5 comments

  Making its debut in the new Porsche Panamera, the Stuttgart manufacturer’s 4.0 litre, twin-turbo V8 engine will enter service with upcoming models elsewhere in the greater Volkswagen Group. A new factory has been set up […]

   

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  Volkswagen, LG to jointly develop connected car tech

  8 July 2016 / 1 comment

  Here in 2016, connectivity between everyday objects (also known as the internet of things, or IoT) – has become the big buzz word in technology – your lights, television, even your fridge can now be […]

   

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  No dieselgate owner compensation for Europe – VW

  5 July 2016 / 16 comments

  It looks like Europe won’t be getting anything like the $15 billion (RM60.4 billion) compensation package that Volkswagen is offering to its US customers to as settlement for the ‘Dieselgate’ scandal. VW CEO Matthias Müller […]

   

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  Official sketches of new VW Crafter big van released

  4 July 2016 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has released the first sketches of the new Crafter van, which is due to be launched this autumn in Europe. With a new look and VW’s family face, the Crafter’s identity as […]

   

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  Volkswagen expected to announce USD$15 billion settlement for United States diesel emissions scandal

  28 June 2016 / 15 comments

  Volkswagen AG is expected to pay up to USD$15 billion (more than RM61 billion) as settlement to owners of diesel Volkswagen vehicles, as well as government regulators due to its diesel emissions cheating scandal. This […]

   

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