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Skoda's '07 Forecasted Fabia Sales Increases

As demand for the new Fabia small car and Roomster all-purpose vehicle booms, Skoda Auto AS, Volkswagen AG's Czech unit, increased its full-year sales forecast. Chief Executive Officer Detlef Wittig said in an interview at Skoda's Mlada Boleslav, Cz... Read >
Author: Rain Stockton

VW 2008 profit to hit US$6.92 billion, automaker to hit India, Russia

Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn told the VW shareholders that Volkswagen AG is set to post a pretax profit of at least 5.1 billion euros that is US$6.92 billion in 2008 because of its higher sales of its cars in Asia and Europe, and the United States ... Read >
Author: benjamin

BorgWarner at the SAE World Congress

BorgWarner Inc., a worldwide supplier of highly engineered components and systems for vehicle powertrain applications has announced that they will present some of their numerous high-quality automotive products at the upcoming SAE World Congress 2007 th... Read >
Author: Lisa Ziegler

Volkswagen Rolls out 25 Millionth Golf

Volkswagen AG's assembly plant at their headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany has reached its 25 millionth milestone in manufacturing the popular VW Golf hatchback. Volkswagen officials attended the celebration in Wolfsburg assembly plant. While the 25... Read >
Author: benjamin

Revamped Volkswagen Phaeton in Detail

Later this May 2007, Volkswagen AG will commence the production of the much-awaited revamped model of VW Phaeton full size luxury sedan. The car will roll out in dealer showrooms carrying numerous new technical features and modified equipments inside an... Read >
Author: benjamin

Volkswagen to Bring Back the Phaeton to the US?

The VW Phaeton, which is the current flagship model of Volkswagen's full size luxury sedan lineup has not sold well since it entered the United States market in 2004. This is because of the expensive sticker price for the vehicle and the strong competit... Read >
Author: benjamin

Winterkorn to Create an Audi out of Volkswagen

From the very first day that Martin Winterkorn became the new Chief Executive of Volkswagen AG he has made it clear that he means business. And just last month, he has ordered the scrapping of the scheduled preview of the new Passat in Germany's capital... Read >
Author: benjamin

Piech to join MAN's Board…Scania-MAN merger to follow

In the news: Volkswagen AG Chairman Ferdinand Piech was reported to be planning of joining MAN AG's supervisory board. This will enable Europe's largest automaker to push through with their plan to create a three-way combination with Swedish rival Scani... Read >
Author: Natalie Anderson

Volkswagen no longer interested in Proton?

According to a report by The Edge, talks between car maker Proton Holding Bhd and Europe's largest automaker, Volkswagen AGâ€"and maker of renowned Volkswagen Van parts --- that have began last year have not been pushing through according to what the Ma... Read >
Author: Natalie Anderson

VW's Lamborghini Announces Quadrupled Pretax Profit for 2006

The Lamborghini SpA is considered a sports car of the stars and two famous personalities own one of these beauties. Actor Jamie Foxx and soccer star David Beckham are just two of the famous personalities that own a Lamborghini. The Lamborghini SpA is... Read >
Author: benjamin

VW increase stake at MAN, Piech plot to Oust Samuelsson

Volkswagen AGâ€"Europe's largest automaker and producer of quality auto parts like the popular VW air filter -- has announced that it has already increased its stakes in German truckmaker MAN AG to nearly 30 percent. This would give Europe's largest aut... Read >
Author: benjamin

Is an Import Car Better

It's the age old question who makes and sells the best cars? Undoubtedly, you will here more opinions on the subject than a mind can entertain. American auto makers versus imports, it's really a touchy subject with millions of people who are dead set on c... Read >
Author: Dennis James

Audi Takes The Fast Lane With the A3

Just how fast can you say 2006 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro S Line? Not quite that fast, right? But despite this vehicle having a name just so hard to pronounce, let me tell you one very important thing: this one can speed by you so fast you never knew what happ... Read >
Author: Joe Thompson

Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI Races To The Clouds

The Volkswagen Touareg is a creation straight from the Volkswagen AG. It has been in production since the year 2004 and at present, more and more units of this vehicle is still continuously crafted. It is an entrant to the midsize sport utility vehicl... Read >
Author: Tracy Dawson

More Features From The 2006 Volkswagen 2.0 GTI

There is simply more to the 2006 year model of the Volkswagen 2.0 GTI. Sure, we all do know that this vehicle is a version of the Volkswagen GTI and it is an entrant to the compact car and the small family car segment with the likes of the Ford Escort, ... Read >
Author: Stacey Wilson

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