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Volkswagen won't hike car prices by much once BS VI norms kick in: MD

Knapp said that for starters, diesel VW cars would be eliminated altogether from the company's line-up of cars that presently include Passats

VW's electric bet in China brings global muscle to zero-emissions race

VW is leveraging its large infrastructure of suppliers, factories and workers, long a handicap to its profitability, more aggressively than rivals BMW, Renault SA, General Motors Co and Tesla

Volkswagen presses the accelerator for Skoda with new models, more dealers

The auto brand is hoping to expand its presence in India with a wider sales network, deeper consumer engagement, and a lighter cost of ownership

Volkswagen in talks with peers to share its electric technology

Volkswagen is making an unprecedented push to dethrone Tesla as the leader of premium e-cars while at the same time keeping at bay traditional rivals spanning Toyota Motor to General Motors

Volkswagen India to merge all subsidiaries under single company

The move comes as part of the company's ongoing Skoda-led gameplay for the country, analysts say

Volkswagen bosses indicted for 'market manipulation' in emissions scandal

The Braunschweig prosecutors said the accused should have kept investors informed

VW, Porsche to recall around 227,000 cars over airbag, seatbelt issues

The newspaper said the Tiguan, Sharan and CC models built in 2015 as well as Porsche 911, Boxter, Cayman und Panamera models from 2015 and 2016

Volkswagen unveils new logo, affordable e-cars in show of new era

VW is pulling out all the stops as it seeks to reshape its image

In the age of EVs, Volkswagen's road to riches or ruin starts in this plant

It's here that VW, the world's biggest carmaker with annual production of more than 10 mn vehicles, wants to prove it can morph into an electric-car champion and survive the end of combustion engines

Ferdinand Piech, who made Volkswagen a global powerhouse, dies at 82

During his over half-century career he turned VW into a 13-brand empire and pillar of the German economy with now 660,000 employees

South Korea to fine Volkswagen, Porsche over 'illicit' emissions devices

The environment ministry said over 10,000 vehicles sold in South Korea by Volkswagen and Porsche from May 2015 to January 2018 were fitted with the devices

Volkswagen bucks the trend, Q2 operating profit up 30%; shares rise 2%

VW said it continues to expect an operating return on sales in the passenger cars area and the group of between 6.5% and 7.5%

Shared mobility: The Volkswagen Polo will now be available on Zoomcar

This will help potential customers across key cities to avail its Polo cars under a particular subscription model

Volkswagen to rationalise dealer network, tap smaller towns for growth

Company says it will in 2019 launch products in 30 different tier 2 and tier 3 cities, which include Tumkur, Warangal, and Sivakasi

Volkswagen to step up talks with Northvolt on planned battery project

Volkswagen earlier this month pledged to spend 1 billion euros ($1.12 billion) on the project, which it says depends on certain economic pre-conditions, such as subsidised electricity

GM sacks Indian auto engineer who helped expose Volkswagen's diesel fraud

Hemanth Kappanna's research helped plunge Volkswagen into a scandal that continues to plague it. In February, he got two months' pay and a one-way ticket to India

No coercive action for now against Volkswagen on NGT fine, rules SC

Volkswagen approaches top court against NGT's Rs 500 crore fine, says green court didn't consider its grounds

Volkswagen gets relief as SC stays Rs 500-cr penalty imposed by NGT

The apex green tribunal had on March 7 slapped a fine of Rs 500 crore on Volkswagen and directed the car maker to deposit the amount within two months

Volkswagen India to merge 3 companies to save cost and boost sales

It wants to grab 5 per cent of the Indian passenger car market by 2025, which would require a five-fold increase in car sales to 250,00-300,000 a year

Volkswagen pushes partners to build e-car battery plants with Giga capacity

Volkswagen will buy 50 billion euros ($56.57 billion) worth of battery cells for electric cars and has identified South Korea's SKI, LG Chem and Samsung SDI as strategic battery cell suppliers