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By Mechele Dillard on April 29, 2014 - 3:35PM
Audi's status as one of the top performers for Volkswagen Group may be helped by its status as one of the most sought-after employers for new graduates.
By Mechele Dillard on April 29, 2014 - 8:51AM
Volkswagen Group feels it reaches across all markets and offers customers financial services that lead to gains even during times of market challenge, with Audi and Porsche leading the way.
By Mechele Dillard on April 28, 2014 - 2:07PM
Over one million Russians agree: Bentley Flying Spur is the most luxurious ride in the land.
By Mechele Dillard on April 28, 2014 - 12:59PM
With so many people anticipated to be living in urban areas in the relatively near future, it is important that problems be dealt with proactively; Volkswagen Group announced that today Audi is kicking off an initiative to do just that.
By Mechele Dillard on April 25, 2014 - 2:50PM
Volkswagen has alternative deals for building their much-anticipated SUV, and Tennessee officials are not making the state look any more attractive with their negotiation tactics.
By Mechele Dillard on April 23, 2014 - 2:44PM
In a competition that will include chairs, clothes and piano keys, the Volkswagen XL1 will compete for Design of the Year.
By Mechele Dillard on April 23, 2014 - 9:33AM
Volkswagen released a report today indicating that sustainability is the way of the future at Scania, as well as the overall transport industry.
By Mechele Dillard on April 22, 2014 - 3:44PM
The Volkswagen Golf R standard is not short on power, but the 400 concept can take it from sitting to 62 mph in only 3.9 seconds, and could be doing it on a road near you soon.
By Mechele Dillard on April 21, 2014 - 10:05AM
The UAW has decided to give up its fight following rejection by Tennessee auto workers in February, but refuses to concede that they had a case to make. In fact, they are looking to Congress for a measure of vindication.
By Mechele Dillard on April 19, 2014 - 11:22AM
Volkswagen Group recognizes China as a key player in its Strategy 2018 for expansion and further development of an efficient, eco-friendly product world-wide.
By Mechele Dillard on April 17, 2014 - 4:53PM
Volkswagen is offering networking to consumers with its technology updates on the new generation of Touareg with "mobile online services."
By Mechele Dillard on April 16, 2014 - 5:27PM
Consumers who are considering a 2015 Golf GTI will have options that are surprisingly affordable for this next-generation Volkswagen model.
By Mechele Dillard on April 16, 2014 - 3:29PM
Volkswagen is still confident that their offer for Scania will be completed, but small investors are not inclined to agree to the company's cash offer.
By Mechele Dillard on April 15, 2014 - 9:37AM
Volkswagen will be replacing Dr. Wolfgang Schreiber with Wolfgang Durheimer, who was previously CEO of Bentley Motors and president of Bugatti for a short period.
By Mechele Dillard on April 14, 2014 - 10:48AM
Volkswagen has made safety and aerodynamics top priorities in its redesign of the 2015 Jetta, but they didn't forget to include a few eye-catching features, as well.
By Mechele Dillard on April 9, 2014 - 2:06PM
With a new exhibit of contemporary artist Sigmar Polke's work being presented today by Volkswagen Group of America and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, some may wonder why support the arts? When Volkswagen explains, however, it makes perfect sense.
By Mechele Dillard on April 9, 2014 - 12:48PM
A potential problem with bad O-rings can cause a transmission leak and lead to a fire, a VW spokesman has indicated. U.S VW dealers are now under mandatory stop-sale orders on the affected models.
By Mechele Dillard on April 8, 2014 - 9:11AM
An anti-union group is claiming workers' rights at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, TN, are being disregarded, but the UAW insists that outside interference has been the problem all along.
By Mechele Dillard on April 7, 2014 - 12:14PM
Growth continues for the Volkswagen Group as Audi AG reports record sales in the first three months, with strong sales in Europe actually outpacing the market.
By Luke Ottaway on April 5, 2014 - 10:27AM
Though Nissan LEAF owners in hot climates like Arizona have complained of extreme heat dramatically reducing their range due to an ineffective battery cooling system, the soon-to-arrive Volkswagen e-Golf will also lack an active liquid cooling system. VW says they don’t need it.
By Mechele Dillard on April 2, 2014 - 2:53PM
The deadline to accept the Volkswagen offer is not until April 25, but today's action with Swedish unions safeguarding employee jobs did bring the deal one step closer to becoming a reality.
By Mechele Dillard on April 2, 2014 - 9:09AM
As consumers confirm their support for the Volkswagen TDI Clean Diesel with their dollars, the company plans the launch of the next generation of the Golf this summer.
By Luke Ottaway on March 31, 2014 - 11:40AM
German owners of the 2015 Audi A3 e-tron plug-in hybrid electric vehicle will be able to purchase carbon-free electricity to recharge their vehicles if they so choose. A similar program could eventually find its way to the States.
By Mechele Dillard on March 31, 2014 - 10:21AM
Volkswagen is moving to get a bigger part of the green vehicle market in China with its electric variant of the Up!, the e-up!
By Mechele Dillard on March 26, 2014 - 1:10PM
Over the years, the VW Beetle has gone up and down in market popularity, but refining the design along the way has brought it cruising into 2014 as the New Beetle, much to the pleasure of buyers in the U.S. and around the globe.
By Luke Ottaway on March 22, 2014 - 2:07PM
There are now four different recognized charging standards worldwide for DC fast charging. This fragmentation of infrastructure hinders the growth of electric vehicles.
By Bill Jinkins on March 19, 2014 - 11:40AM
Coming in the second half of this year is Volkswagen’s updated 2.0-liter TDI Clean Diesel engine, designated EA288. It makes its appearance on the 2015 Mk7 Golf, Jetta, Passat, Beetle, and Beetle Convertible (the only diesel convertible sold in America).
By John Goreham on March 17, 2014 - 4:53PM
We analyze why automakers have not come up with an affordable car using a diesel electric-hybrid powertrain. Seems obvious, right?
By John Goreham on March 15, 2014 - 1:50PM
Diesel vehicles are more polluting than gasoline vehicles and do not return better mileage. Europe is finally seeing its mistake.
By Bill Jinkins on March 14, 2014 - 2:59PM
The Tail of the Dragon is a portion of US 129, located on the North Carolina / Tennessee border. Its claim to fame is its America's number one motorcycle and sports car road, with 318 curves in 11 miles. This stretch of road has some of the sharpest curves have names like Copperhead Corner, Hog Pen Bend, Wheelie Hell, Shade Tree Corner, Mud Corner, Sunset Corner, Gravity Cavity, Beginner's End, and Brake or Bust Bend.