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EU court in Austria advised Volkswagen vehicles using 'illegal' emissions software

Advisor says the technology can only be legal if helps prevent 'dangerous sudden damage to the engine'

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Electric Volkswagen Amarok ute successor confirmed

A senior company figure has confirmed an all-electric Volkswagen ute is on the way

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Volkswagen Beetle transformed into Gran Turismo Sport Gr.3 race spec

JP Performance and Prior Design have completed a real-life replica of the VW Beetle Gr.3 from Gran Turismo Sport – and it looks race ready

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Takata lawsuits in NSW settled by major car companies for $52 million

Toyota, Subaru, Honda, BMW, Nissan, and Mazda have agreed to settle cases before the NSW Supreme Court related to the deadly Takata airbags

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Skoda Enyaq coming to Australia, timing to be confirmed

The Czech automaker "is confident" timing of when the model can be expected here will be announced during 2022

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Volkswagen confirms production of all-wheel drive ID hatchback

Golf R-rivalling EV to provide all-paw power

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VW awarded legal costs after winning Supreme Court case over Takata airbags recall – UPDATE

The judge noted the airbag had already been replaced before court proceedings began – and has now awarded the carmaker legal fees

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Uber challenges Government to act to boost EV sales

World EV Day sparks greater debate about issues holding Australia back

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2022 Volkswagen Touareg R: VW’s first plug-in hybrid confirmed for Australia

Volkswagen’s first plug-in hybrid model is coming to local shores, boasting big power

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Chip shortage will impact industry for years, car company bosses warn

Amid factory shutdowns, carmakers are predicting the current situation will go on for some time yet

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Volkswagen reveals latest member of the ID. electric family – the ID. Life concept

Cut-price VW EV could be a revolution for the brand's future

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Volkswagen debuts autonomous ID. Buzz at IAA Munich

Autonomous version of electric van set to be given 2025 production berth

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Volkswagen to pay over $56m in settlement with US owners for Takata airbag recall

Despite no deaths recorded in its vehicles, VW has had to pay a hefty sum

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Volkswagen set to ditch manual transmissions from 2030 – report

A push towards electrification comes at the cost of three-pedal cars

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2021 Munich motor show: What to expect

A complete run-down of what's expected at this year's show

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New patents could reveal electric Chevrolet SUV

Is this GM's newest addition to the growing segment?

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2022 Volkswagen ID.5 teased - UPDATE: September reveal confirmed

First sneak peek of the latest electric offering

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Volkswagen boss says Group "considering" market possibilities for Porsche to go public

Nothing has been confirmed but Herbert Diess has set tongues wagging after making comments at a meeting last week

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Volkswagen Australia launches website to provide stock delay updates

Mounting VW delays due to semi-conductor shortage lead to local website launch

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Volkswagen recalls 2012-16 Beetle over airbag inflation issue

Potential issue not related to worldwide Takata recall

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2022 Taigo unveiled as Volkswagen's latest crossover offering

Lifted coupe-hatch expected to slot between T-Cross and T-Roc

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Volkswagen recalls 2021 Touareg over rear axle fault

Only 67 cars are impacted by the issue resulting from manufacturing specifications not being met

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Semi-conductor shortage restricts Australian arrival of Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake

Delay only affects numbers of Shooting Brake variants, not liftbacks

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2022 Volkswagen off-road-focused Amarok W580X revealed

Partnership between VW and Walkinshaw heads off-road