The company already offers ABS and dual airbags as standard equipment in other models - Ameo, Beetle, Jetta and GTI
Europe's biggest carmaker is battling to recover from the biggest business crisis in its history after admitting last year to cheating US diesel emissions tests
In Germany, motor vehicle taxes are tied to the volume of carbon dioxide emissions
Volkswagen is trying to increase savings at its biggest business in its home base of Germany, where its costs are high
VW brand will create 9,000 new jobs through investments in electric car technology, the source said
The disclosure raises suspicions that Volkswagen used a new type of emissions cheating software in some Audis
New case says Audi installed cheating devices on gasoline-powered cars to hide true emissions of carbon dioxide
The investigation is the latest fallout from the carmaker's admission last year that it cheated on diesel emissions tests
These models will be released in the next three to four years to address the environmental protection needs in Chinese market
Volkswagen leaders are seeking to agree on cost cuts and investments to revive its fortunes
The carmaker will need to cut jobs in production as assembly of electric engines requires fewer workers than making combustion engines
Operating profit at the Volkswagen namesake brand dropped to Euro 363 million ($396 million) from 801 million a year earlier
Europe's biggest automaker needs to come up with savings at high-cost operations in Germany to help fund a shift to electric cars and self-driving vehicles
Savings to help fund a shift to electric cars and self-driving vehicles
VW also agreed to spend up to $5.3 billion to address claims by federal regulators and 44 US states
First sub-four metre compact sedan in the country, has contributed over 50 per cent to Volkswagen's sales in the country in July and August
It aims to streamline internal processes, improve its cost structure and tackle development of the company's strategy and portfolio
Against double-digit growth in passenger vehicle industry in the first five months of FY17, Volkswagen's India sales were down 3%
In Dec last year, German automaker announced the largest ever recall in India following a directive from the department of heavy industries
About 1,400 lawsuits have been lodged at the regional court in Braunschweig near Volkswagen's (VW) Wolfsburg headquarters