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VFACTS July 2022: Market up, Toyota dominates with strong HiLux and RAV4 sales

The Australian new car market has recovered from a rough June, but it’s not clear sailing yet

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Herbert Diess resigns as Volkswagen Group CEO

Porsche boss Oliver Blume to succeed him

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Volkswagen reveals more efficient 1.5 TSI Evo2 engine for Europe

Newly enhanced 1.5 TSI petrol engine promises more efficiency and less emissions

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Volkswagen finalises acquisition of Europcar, plans to introduce autonomous vehicles from 2025

Acquisition of mobility business essential for VW’s future EV plans

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VFACTS June 2022: New-car sales drop to lowest point in over a decade, Toyota remains on top

A tough June for carmakers has resulted in the lowest sales figures since 2011

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Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 EVs coming to Australia, ID.3 and ID Buzz to follow

Electric SUV twins confirmed at last for Australia, set to be followed by ID.3 hatch and ID.Buzz people-mover

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VW ID.Aero concept previews Tesla Model 3 rival

Electric midsized sedan expected to be called ID.6 shown in near-production form ahead of 2023 launch

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2022 Volkswagen Golf R hatch & wagon pricing and features for Australia

Full pricing and features revealed for the latest members of VW’s R lineup in Australia

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Volkswagen ID Aero electric sedan prototype teased ahead of June 27 reveal

Volkswagen has released a design sketch for the ID Aero electric sedan for China, previewing the global Passat-sized ID.7

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VW ID. Buzz and ID. 3 GTX performance EV grades confirmed

Technology from Volkswagen’s performance ID range will be implemented in its van and hatchback offering

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Volkswagen ID Buzz production begins

The new-generation electric van has started to roll down the production line

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EOFY 2022: Best deals on small SUVs and hatches

Looking for a good deal this EOFY season? Look no further – we’ve found you all the latest small car offers

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Volkswagen ID.7 to become fully-electric Passat successor

The Passat’s all-electric replacement has a name, keeping in line with the rest of Volkswagen’s EV line-up

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EOFY 2022: Best deals on utes and vans

Looking for a good deal this EOFY season? Look no further – we’ve found you all the latest commercial vehicle offers

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Car companies lobbying overseas headquarters for EVs following Labor election victory

But industry voices are still pushing for the new government to regulate an emissions standard

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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

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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

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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

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2022 Volkswagen Touareg: New supply secured for Australia

More than 1000 units are on their way to our shores

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2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Australian pricing and features

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

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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

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Volkswagen Group planning affordable EV hatch by 2025

Cheap electric cars are the future of the industry, according to company CEOs

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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

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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