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fromFortune
1 week ago

Car buyers have to pay extra to unlock horsepower on Volkswagen vehicles-an 'uphill battle' subscription model that has drawn the ire of customers

Volkswagen introduces subscription-based horsepower upgrade for ID.3 vehicles.
#electric-vehicles
fromFortune
1 month ago
Cars

'China's car market has lost all reason' - the country's largest western carmaker refuses to compete in Tesla and BYD's EV price war

Cars
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

The Numbers Are In: Volkswagen Smokes Tesla Again

Volkswagen Group has increased its EV market share in Germany to 49%.
Tesla's sales in Germany have drastically fallen, now at eighth place.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
3 months ago

Volkswagen Is Not Raising EV Prices-Yet

Volkswagen will not increase prices on its EVs until the end of June despite rising costs due to tariffs.
fromFortune
1 month ago
Cars

'China's car market has lost all reason' - the country's largest western carmaker refuses to compete in Tesla and BYD's EV price war

Cars
fromTNW | Ecosystems
2 weeks ago

Subscriptions are creeping into everything - even your car's horsepower

Volkswagen is offering a subscription service for added performance in its ID.3 electric vehicles.
#tariffs
fromFortune
1 month ago
Cars

Volkswagen seeks audience with Trump, dangling more than $10 billion in U.S. investments in exchange for tariff exemptions

fromFortune
1 month ago
Cars

Volkswagen seeks audience with Trump, dangling more than $10 billion in U.S. investments in exchange for tariff exemptions

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Volkswagen takes 1.3bn hit from high costs' of Trump tariffs

Volkswagen claims US import tariffs have cost the company over 1 billion in the first half of the year.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany updates: Volkswagen profits down amid Trump tariffs DW 07/25/2025

"Volkswagen's profits have significantly decreased due to the impact of US tariffs, marking a concerning trend for the German automotive industry."
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany updates: Deportations up, Volkswagen profits down DW 07/25/2025

Volkswagen has posted a sharp drop in second-quarter profits, citing US tariffs, rising production costs, and an increase in sales of electric vehicles with a smaller profit margin.
Germany news
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Live Reactions After Quantumscape (QS) Earnings?

QuantumScape's quarterly results did not provide the expected positive surprises despite key advancements and collaborations.
History
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Volkswagen kept a dark secret in the Amazon. Then a priest made a call.

Volkswagen has acknowledged its past cooperation with Brazil's military dictatorship but has overlooked the atrocities on its cattle ranch in the Amazon.
#id4
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Tesla's Reign As Europe's Top-Selling EV Maker Is Over

Tesla experienced a 33% drop in sales in Europe, losing its leading position to Volkswagen.
Cars
fromMarketing Dive
1 month ago

Volkwagen accelerates tech transformation with new digital AOR

Volkswagen has appointed CI&T as its digital agency of record to enhance their digital marketing and ownership ecosystem in the U.S.
#atari
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French prosecutors demand Fiat face trial in diesel scandal

French prosecutors demand Fiat trial for aggravated fraud over emissions-tampering scandal.
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

What The ID. Buzz Flop Says About VW's Long-Running U.S. Problem

Volkswagen's struggles with the American market have persisted for years, with a notable decline in command of the market share since the days of the original air-cooled Beetle.
Cars
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany updates: Railroad operator seeks modernization delay DW 07/10/2025

State-owned German national railroad operator Deutsche Bahn has announced a delay in modernization plans for key routes until 2036, extending the timeline by five additional years.
Germany news
#idbuzz
#rivian
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
European startups

Rivian software chief says VW embraced the Tesla rival's 'startup DNA'

Volkswagen has partnered with Rivian to leverage their innovative software technology and to reshape its corporate culture.
fromInsideEVs
3 months ago
European startups

Rivian Just Unlocked Another $1 Billion From Volkswagen

Rivian has secured $1 billion from Volkswagen after achieving back-to-back gross profit quarters.
European startups
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Rivian R2 'Will Underpin All Future EV Projects' At Volkswagen

Rivian's R2 platform will serve as the foundational tech for all future Volkswagen EVs, enhancing modularity and brand identity.
#autonomous-vehicles
fromFortune
2 months ago
European startups

Why Volkswagen is convinced Waymo and Tesla are vulnerable in the $500 billion robotaxi race - 'not a winner take all market'

fromFortune
2 months ago
European startups

Why Volkswagen is convinced Waymo and Tesla are vulnerable in the $500 billion robotaxi race - 'not a winner take all market'

fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

VW in Brazil: A dark history DW 06/15/2025

Volkswagen do Brasil has completed 70 years of technological innovation and pioneering spirit," said VW Brazil boss Ciro Possobom at the 2023 celebration.
Germany news
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Volkswagen Restores "Azul," the Survivor Bus That Stood Tall Amid the Palisades Fire | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The restoration of Azul, a 1977 T2 Bus, symbolizes hope and resilience after the Malibu wildfires, reminding us of community strength.
Alternative transportation
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Thousands of Volkswagen workers in Germany agree redundancy payouts

Volkswagen has announced a major overhaul resulting in 20,000 workers agreeing to voluntary redundancies as part of a restructuring effort.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Volkswagen to make massive' investment in US in bid to avoid tariffs

Volkswagen plans significant investment in the US amid tariff negotiations, emphasizing constructive dialogue with the Trump administration.
#dieselgate
fromTheregister
3 months ago
Germany news

German court jails Volkswagen execs over Dieselgate scandal

Volkswagen executives sentenced to jail for their involvement in the Dieselgate emissions scandal.
fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago
Germany news

German prosecutors seek jail terms in VW 'dieselgate' trial

Volkswagen managers face jail sentences in dieselgate fraud trial.
Germany news
fromTheregister
3 months ago

German court jails Volkswagen execs over Dieselgate scandal

Volkswagen executives sentenced to jail for their involvement in the Dieselgate emissions scandal.
#id-buzz
fromInsideEVs
3 months ago

VW Confirms New Electric Golf GTI Will Be FWD-Only

The new electric Volkswagen Golf GTI will exclusively feature front-wheel drive, a choice made to honor its heritage and offer an authentic driving experience.
Germany news
fromInsideEVs
3 months ago

Volkswagen Is Working On A Bunch Of Electric GTI 'Monsters'

Volkswagen plans to release several GTI-branded electric vehicles, promising exciting performance while maintaining manageable power levels, with the first expected by 2026.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

The 2025 VW Tiguan caters to US tastes at an affordable price

"The new Volkswagen Tiguan stands apart by purposefully refining its design to cater better to American consumer needs, focusing on interior volume and efficiency."
Alternative transportation
#uber
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC startup

Uber rules out robotaxis in NYC for now, but new tools promise cheaper rides for New Yorkers | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC startup

Uber rules out robotaxis in NYC for now, but new tools promise cheaper rides for New Yorkers | amNewYork

fromArs Technica
4 months ago

2025 VW Golf R first drive: The R stands for "really good fun"

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is a powerful, all-wheel-drive hatchback, priced at $47,100, offering performance and history in one package.
fromThe Local Germany
4 months ago

Volkswagen floats making Audis in US to swerve Trump tariffs

Volkswagen is in 'constructive discussions' with the US administration regarding tariffs, aiming to continue as an investor and reliable partner in the United States.
Germany news
European startups
fromInsideEVs
4 months ago

I Drove A Cupra In The U.S. It's More Interesting Than Any Audi

Cupra focuses on performance and electrification, expanding its reach to the U.S. market despite potential challenges.
fromCreative Bloq
4 months ago

You won't believe what the original Volkswagen logo looked like

Volkswagen logo debate centers around perceptions of whether the V and W were ever joined as a single shape.
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