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Dec 21, 2007

Volkswagen dealer Bobby Beck received the Diamond Pin Award at a commendation ceremony in Wolfsburg, Germany earlier this month. The Diamond Pin Award is given for operational excellence in sales,... (more)

Dec 20, 2007

WOLFSBURG, Germany - From January to November of this year, the Volkswagen Group delivered 5.68 million vehicles to customers around the world, thus setting a new sales record for the period.... (more)

Dec 20, 2007

WOLFSBURG, Germany - The bestseller shifts up a gear. Following sales of around 1 million units, Volkswagen's intelligent DSG automatic gearbox is now not only available with six, but also with... (more)

Dec 12, 2007

Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that it has changed its name to Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. The change will be fully effective January 1. The new name better reflects the fact... (more)

Dec 10, 2007

ORLANDO, FLA. - The road is the new “Red Carpet,” at least this time around for eight Volkswagen Triple White Beetle (TWB) convertibles, which will grace the parade trail at this yea (more)

Nov 20, 2007

AUBURN HILLS, MI – In a second collaboration between Volkswagen of America, Inc. and First Act, the two will support Operation Happy Note, a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated solely... (more)

Nov 19, 2007

LOS ANGELES – Volkswagen of America, Inc. not only showed its vision for personal mobility in the year 2057 with the Slipstream concept but the vehicle also won the Design Challenge as part of... (more)

Nov 16, 2007

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – National Geographic Adventure named the Volkswagen Touareg 2 as a winner of its Best of Adventure Gear Award at yesterday’s Adventurer of the Year Celebration at... (more)

Nov 15, 2007

Volkswagen of America announced a contribution of $5.75 million to Stanford University to create the Volkswagen Automotive Innovation Lab (VAIL), on the Stanford University campus, and a new program... (more)

Nov 15, 2007

Los Angeles, – California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger officially opened the International Los Angeles Auto Show earlier this morning. Touring the show after the press conference, he had the... (more)

Nov 14, 2007

Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced during the Los Angeles Auto Show media days they will provide more detail on possible additional North American production capacity within the next six... (more)

Nov 14, 2007

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Nov 14, 2007

LOS ANGELES –Volkswagen of America, Inc. today introduced its cleanest diesel ever, a 2.0L four cylinder TDI engine that will be available in Jetta sedan and SportWagen body styles in the... (more)

Nov 09, 2007

Stefan Jacoby, CEO of Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the appointment of Tim Ellis as Vice President/ Marketing for the Volkswagen brand. Ellis will lead and direct all aspects of... (more)

Nov 08, 2007

LOS ANGELES –Volkswagen of America, Inc. has announced that its Dieselution Tour will be at Universal Studios Hollywood Eco-Fair on Saturday, November 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  ... (more)

Nov 06, 2007

SAN DIEGO – Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced they will help those customers affected by the southern California wildfires with financial assistance and the complimentary replacement of... (more)

Nov 05, 2007

Volkswagen of America, Inc. has announced that the Stanford Racing Team's clean diesel Passat wagon TDI, "Junior," has scored a second place victory at the Defense Advanced Research... (more)

Nov 03, 2007

Volkswagen of America, Inc. has announced that Stanford Racing Team's autonomous Passat wagon, "Junior", has successfully finished the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)... (more)

Nov 01, 2007

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced October 2007 sales of 17,260 Volkswagen brand vehicles. This represents an increase of 8.3 percent over the 2006 figure... (more)

Oct 31, 2007

Volkswagen of America, Inc. showcases its commitment to clean diesel performance and unique vehicle personalization with three new concepts on display at the 2007 Specialty Equipment Market... (more)

Oct 30, 2007

LAS VEGAS – Volkswagen of America, Inc. showcases its commitment to clean diesel performance and unique vehicle personalization with three new concepts on display at the 2007 Specialty... (more)

Oct 29, 2007

WESTWOOD, Calif. --- On Sunday, October 28, 2007, a swarm of cast members and filmmakers arrived at the Los Angeles premiere of “Bee Movie” in Volkswagen “Bee-tles.&rd (more)

Oct 25, 2007

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -   Volkswagen of America, Inc., CEO Stefan Jacoby today announced new executive appointments and realignment of the Volkswagen brand executive management team, taking... (more)

Oct 24, 2007

WOLFSBURG, Germany - Just six weeks after the world premiere of the two-door city specialist – the up! – at the IAA in Frankfurt, Europe’s largest car producer is now showing... (more)

Oct 22, 2007

SANTA MONICA, Calif—Volkswagen, a Universal Studios global alliance partner, will donate a 2008 New Beetle to the Fulfillment Fund as they honor Universal Pictures Chairman Marc Shmuger at the... (more)

 

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