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VW Truck & Bus and New Flyer are intensifying competition in the electric bus market, with new models and major investments targeting both European and North American operators.
Volkswagen is preparing an all-electric luxury saloon concept to preview a successor to the Phaeton, with a debut expected at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show.
Volkswagen and Deutsche Telekom presented prototype integration of smart home controls in the e-Golf at IFA 2017, using the car’s infotainment system and MirrorLink-enabled smartphones.
A former Audi engineer has told German investigators that senior Audi management was aware of emissions cheating as early as 2006, deepening scrutiny of the VW Group scandal.
Audi Q5, Jaguar F-Pace and Volkswagen Tiguan make up the 2017 World Car of the Year shortlist, marking the first time only SUVs have contested the final.
Seat has unveiled the fifth-generation Ibiza, built on the Volkswagen Group’s MQB A0 platform, with a longer wheelbase, more interior space and a revised engine line-up.
Volkswagen aims to agree a US-approved repair for 3.0-litre diesel engines by late October, potentially affecting around 85,000 Audi, Porsche and VW vehicles.
Prosecutors in Seoul allege Volkswagen submitted falsified emissions and noise documentation for dozens of models, escalating scrutiny of foreign carmakers after the diesel scandal.
A pursuit between a modified Volkswagen Polo GTI and a first-generation Porsche Cayman on the Nürburgring came to an abrupt halt after the Cayman crashed near Wehrseifen.
VW’s EA211 TSI evo petrol engine debuts with variable turbine geometry, cylinder deactivation and Miller cycle, targeting improved efficiency over the outgoing 1.4 TSI.
Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Opel will recall 630,000 diesel vehicles in Germany to update emissions software following findings of irregularities by the transport authority.
Three family-owned VW franchise dealers in the United States have sued Volkswagen, seeking compensation for financial losses caused by the diesel emissions scandal.
Jost Capito, head of Volkswagen’s rally programme and incoming McLaren CEO, says Formula One remains under consideration for VW but cites instability and costs as barriers.
Volkswagen chief Matthias Müller signalled at the Geneva show that a US agreement on diesel fixes, buybacks and penalties could be near, with talks ongoing this week.
Skoda’s Czech facility has produced its one millionth DQ200 dual-clutch gearbox since 2012, reflecting rising demand across Volkswagen Group models.
Volkswagen is reportedly developing a new mass-market electric car with a lower price than rivals, aiming to outdo Tesla and Chevrolet on affordability.
Volkswagen has received approval to begin recalling Amarok pickups across Europe as the first step in its plan to address 8.5 million affected diesel vehicles.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has suspended its €250 million loan for Volkswagen’s new Polish van plant following the diesel emissions scandal.
Volkswagen has presented German authorities with a technical solution for 1.6-litre diesel engines affected by emissions software, with approval pending from the KBA.
VW's internal probe cuts the number of affected 2016 models to 430,046 across its brands, as more petrol engines join the list of cars with questionable CO2 data.
Seat faces scrutiny within Volkswagen Group as the company seeks to reduce costs in the wake of the diesel emissions scandal and mounting financial pressures.
Holger Haerter, Porsche's former finance chief, has admitted in a Stuttgart court to market manipulation during the company's failed 2008 Volkswagen takeover attempt.
Paramount Pictures and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way have optioned film rights to an upcoming book on Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal, with the project in early development.
A failed partnership between Volkswagen and Suzuki heads for a decision in London after four years of dispute, with development and emerging-market ambitions stalled on both sides.