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0Official: Volkswagen cleared for MAN truck takeover 1317853200
Volkswagen is on the rise, and has its eye on becoming the largest automaker in the world. But the VW Group is about more than just cars. Their considerable holdings and expanding corporate tree also encompasses several heavy truck manufacturers, and that part of the business has now been cleared ...
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As Audi plants struggle to meet demand, buyers wait months for cars 1297634580
2012 Audi A6 – Click above for a high-res image galleryThe Volkswagen Group wants to be number one in global sales, luxury sales and, hopefully, profits. In order to reach the auto sales zenith, however, Volkswagen may need to make room for more Audi production. Bloomberg reports that ... -
Rally 'Round the Family: VW shows off 2011 CrossTouran 1281967260
2011 Volkswagen CrossTouran – Click above for high-res image galleryVolkswagen has now started taking orders for the new "outback" version of its European-market Touran MPV starting at €27,700 in Germany (that's around $35,500 USD). The CrossTouran joins the joins the CrossPolo and ... -
Meet the New Boss: Porsche, VW swap top execs in management reshuffle 1278439080
Porsche's integration into the Volkswagen Group has already and will undoubtedly continue to see increased cooperation between the allied German automakers in a number of arenas, from platforms and engines to production methods and technology. And let's not forget personnel, as evidenced by the ...
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Volkswagen goes soft-roading with new CrossPolo 1276694760
2012 Volkswagen CrossPolo – Click above for high-res image gallerySmaller cars may be taking over from larger SUVs around the world, but that hardly means that the go-anywhere, rough-and-tumble image of the sport-ute has disappeared from buyers' minds. That's where softroaders come in. ... -
First Drive: 2011 Bentley Mulsanne is modern luxury with a strong sense of history 1274716680
2011 Bentley Mulsanne – click above for high-res image galleryContrary to what you might expect, successfully keeping tradition alive in the automotive world isn't just about periodically mining one's stylistic back catalog or simply refusing to change altogether. To convincingly abide ... -
Report: VW's Jacoby says brand will double U.S. sales in 2-3 years 1263409260
Volkswagen of America's President and CEO Stefan Jacoby is bullish on the future of the people's car company – so much so that he feels sales of his brand in the U.S. will double within the next few years. Automotive News reports that the German exec has estimated that sales will reach ...
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Detroit 2010: Audi e-tron Detroit Concept presages production R4 1263328140
Audi e-tron Detroit Concept – Click above for high-res image galleryIf you're wondering what the likelihood of Audi building a production version of its new e-tron Detroit Concept Car (yes, that's really its official designation), our sources at Audi indicate that a version of the coupe is ... -
BREAKING: Porsche offices raided on suspicion of stock manipulation 1250787360
The soap opera surrounding Volkswagen AG and Porsche has just taken a turn for the legal, as Bloomberg reports that the company's German offices have been raided by prosecutors who are investigating whether the automaker has violated security laws.The German prosecutor's office seized documents ...
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Battle of the Blue Badges: Volkswagen overtakes Ford as world's 3rd largest automaker 1219948200
While Toyota and General Motors continue to duke it out for first place among the world's largest automakers, the lower rungs have been equally hotly contested. It came as a shock to many that Hyundai-Kia had surpassed Honda to take the Number 5 spot, but if you think the battle is being waged ...

