

Volkswagen

VFACTS May 2022: New car sales labour towards one million
Australia’s new-car market posted a small year-on-year swing towards negative growth in May’s election month, with continuing gains for ‘green’ cars and an even greater majority for the Toyota party

2022 VW Tiguan Allspace Australian pricing and features: Adventure Edition arrives
The biggest Tiguan now has a five-seater option, giving more boot space than ever before

Volkswagen Group aiming to beat Tesla’s EV sales by 2025
The Group’s boss believes it can top the electric vehicle pioneer by the middle of the decade

2022 Volkswagen Touareg: New supply secured for Australia
More than 1000 units are on their way to our shores

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Australian pricing and features
Prices for the Volkswagen Tiguan mid-size SUV will increase from June 1, 2022

Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen won’t split EV operations
While some manufacturers are dividing their ICE and EV operations, many think they work better together

Volkswagen Group planning affordable EV hatch by 2025
Cheap electric cars are the future of the industry, according to company CEOs

VFACTS April 2022: New car sales slump as supply chains break
The new car market is recording higher sales than pre-pandemic levels, but last year’s April hasn’t been beaten

Porsche and Audi confirmed to enter Formula One
The head of the Volkswagen Group has confirmed its two premium performance brands will compete in the premier racing series

2022 Volkswagen T-Roc: Australian pricing and features confirmed
Volkswagen’s popular crossover is set to benefit from a refresh inside and out

German car production under threat from Russian gas supply
An industry already reeling from widespread parts shortages is now looking down the barrel at another threat – Russia’s gas pipeline

2021-2022 Volkswagen T-Roc, Golf, Passat, Tiguan and Arteon recalled
Five VW passenger models are impacted by the notice

Volkswagen making plans for its full-size electric pick-up
As the electric pick-up segment begins to gain momentum, Volkswagen is considering jumping on board

2022 Volkswagen Polo receives reissued five-star ANCAP safety rating
A mid-life tech update to the hatchback has seen its five-star ANCAP rating reissued to 2022 requirements

Ford Ranger Lightning: Electric ute all but confirmed
There’s a second battery-powered pick-up on the way from Ford, and all signs point to the Ranger

The latest on western automotive operations in Russia
As international sanctions are applied against Russia, carmakers are turning their backs on the country too

Volkswagen electric vehicle sales up 65 per cent, as CEO sees threats from Tesla and Apple
VW CEO Herbert Diess has spoken on a wide range of topics, including the company’s electric ambitions

2022 Volkswagen T-Roc R pricing and features for Australia
Volkswagen’s hot T-Roc R is priced for Australia, with the first examples set to arrive in August

Skoda appoints new global CEO
Klaus Zellmer’s new job is part of a wider reshuffle happening among the top brass at the VW Group

Volkswagen Group considers split following Porsche IPO
Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, and Ducati may be carved out, leaving Volkswagen Group with just its volume-selling brands

VFACTS March 2022: New car sales return to form as Tesla reports figures
Despite supply chain issues, the industry has recorded its strongest March sales since 2018

Volkswagen reduces new and used vehicle service pack costs
Cheaper servicing deals on offer from Volkswagen to ease cost of living increases

April Fools’ Day highlights: The best of 2022
Take a look at our list of some of the car industry’s best April Fools’ jokes for this year

Local Volkswagen group boss joins EV Council board
New VGA chief will campaign for emissions targets and charging infrastructure in new builds
