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Volkswagen Australia boss calls for home EV charging support

Future vehicles should inspire private infrastructure changes, says new VW boss

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Mercedes-Benz could lose $3bn in assets to Russian Government

A growing exodus of carmakers from Russia could end with its government taking control of abandoned assets

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Porsche halts Taycan production due to parts supply

Porsche has confirmed production of the electric Taycan has been suspended, while Volkswagen has stopped orders for its plug-in hybrids

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Volkswagen to cut development times by 25 per cent

A €800 million upgrade will see Volkswagen transform into a tech company alongside its automotive business

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VFACTS February 2022: Market begins to recover in spite of ongoing delays

The strongest post-COVID February has seen some familiar models at the top of the sales charts

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Ship carrying Porsche, Lamborghini, and Bentley cars sinks

The ship was abandoned after catching fire two weeks ago

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VW extends MEB-based ID family: six new EV models in the pipeline

Before Trinity introduces the new SSP (scalable systems platform) in 2025, VW plans to launch the ID.2 urban, ID.2 X CUV crossover coupé, ID.6 saloon and estate, and ID.8 SUV

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VW boss hits out at ANCAP over Passat safety score expiring

New ANCAP regime means pre-2015 rated vehicles will lose their rating at the end of the year

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Volkswagen Group CEO hints at electric dual cab

Diess believes autonomous vehicles vehicles could be the norm within 25 years

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2021 Volkswagen Polo recalled over sunroof welding fault

The sunroof could come off due to improper welding and cause an accident

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VFACTS January 2022: Chinese brands thrive as luxury vehicles suffer

MG, GWM Haval and LDV made big gains in January as premium brands and high-end mainstream vehicles struggled with global supply issues

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2020-2021 Volkswagen T6 van recalled over faulty door latch

The door may not be able to shut while driving

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2022 Volkswagen ID Buzz interior leaked

The electric van will look very similar to the ID.3 and ID.4 inside

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2022 Volkswagen ID.5 orders open in Europe

Volkswagen’s Zwickau plant has quickly become the home to EV production

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2022 Volkswagen Tiguan R pricing and features: Price reduced to combat chip shortage

It’s the second time in as many weeks that Volkswagen’s R prices have been affected by the semiconductor shortage

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2022 Volkswagen Golf R price dropped by $1000 due to semiconductor shortage

Base equipment sacrificed to keep production rolling

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Volkswagen teases potential Golf R 20th anniversary, set for February 2022 reveal

Could Volkswagen be planning something special to celebrate 20 years of R?

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2022 Volkswagen ID Buzz to be revealed on March 9

Toned down exterior will see the Buzz fall in line with the existing ID range

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Winners and losers: Car brands that sailed or failed in 2021

We pick the most notable winners and losers from the 2021 sales race

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VFACTS December 2021: Toyota HiLux number one again as new-car sales pass one million

Worst December sales since 2008 – but enough to push new-car market past the one-million mark as Toyota wins the ute battle with Ford

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Volkswagen four-cylinder TDIs approved for next-gen diesel

New TDI four-cylinders can swallow

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Volkswagen EVs to have bi-directional charging

Volkswagen to introduce bi-directional charging and over-the-air upgrades for longer driving range on its EVs

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No more cheap Volkswagens: Sub-$20k Polo and sub-$30K Golf axed

Sub-$20k Volkswagens will become history in 2022 with an updated Polo city car range that will move up in price and standard equipment

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2022 Volkswagen Arteon pricing: Fastback to replace Passat sedan in Australia

Coupe-style Arteon returns after two-year, WLTP-related absence, with Passat sedan set to be limited to police and emergency services