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Main > Car Manufactures > Volkswagen > New Volkswagen Caravelle And California To Make World Debut At Frankfurt First details of the new Volkswagen Caravelle people carrier and California campervan are released today ahead of their world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month.No other manufacturer can compete with Volkswagen’s rich heritage of iconic people carriers and campervans, and the enhancements to the latest generation of these VW van models offer the latest technology, comfort and safety features, with lower emissions and improved fuel economy by approximately ten per cent across the... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-19 16:19:03 Article Views Rating: 115 Main > Car Makers News > Other > VW to review marketing, advertising | detnews.com | The Detroit News Volkswagen of America is reviewing its choice of lead agency handling its U.S. marketing and advertising. Volkswagen AG's U.S. subsidiary announced the review today as part of its strategy to increase its presence in the United States by setting up local production facilities and rolling out models designed for American car buyers. "Our goal of rapidly increasing our volume in a mature market requires the Volkswagen brand to evolve into a more relevant mainstream choice," said Tim Ellis, vice president... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-18 10:50:18 Article Views Rating: 112 Main > Car Makers News > Fiat > Fiat Takes over One More Company The Italian automobile company, Gruppo Bertone or Carozzeria Bertone specializes on car styling, coach building and manufacturing. Since 1912 it has been improving the images of various Italian cars among which are Lamborghini Miura, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint and the Fiat X1/9. It has also done some designing work for foreign manufacturers like Volvo, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Skoda and Citroen.Since early 2008 Bertone has been under court protection from bankruptcy. Several representatives... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-17 04:19:59 Article Views Rating: 141 Main > Car Makers News > Porsche > Volkswagen outlines terms of planned merger with Porsche | detnews.com | The Detroit News Europe's biggest carmaker, Volkswagen AG, will acquire a 42 percent stake in sports car manufacturer Porsche AG this year as part of a plan to merge the feuding carmakers by 2011. The deal, announced by Volkswagen on Thursday, ends a long takeover fight that had pitted the descendants of Ferdinand Porsche against each other. "Volkswagen and Porsche today took a decisive step toward a joint future," Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn said in a statement. "As a group with now 10 strong, independent brands... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-17 04:19:56 Article Views Rating: 83 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Business briefs | detnews.com | The Detroit News Toyota Motor Corp. , the world's biggest automaker, will become the biggest seller of vehicles in the U.S. market next year after overtaking General Motors Co. , according to forecaster IHS Global Insight. It sees Ford Motor Corp. and GM essentially tied in second place for a couple of years until 2013, when GM is expected to move ahead. Honda Motor Co. , in fourth place, will gain market share slowly, according to the Waltham, Mass.-based firm. UAW local to hold rally at endangered plantThe United Auto... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-17 04:19:54 Article Views Rating: 57 Main > Car Manufactures > Volkswagen > Adding the X Factor: Volkswagen Introduces VW Sportline Limited Edition X Model Volkswagen’s dynamic Sportline van range is proving more successful than ever. Despite the current economic climate, VW Sportline sales are already ahead of this time last year, and if success continues at the same rate, boosted by the introduction this week of a Transporter Sportline Limited Edition X model, sales are predicted to be over 30 per cent ahead of 2008.Part of this great performance is thanks to the addition of the VW Caddy and Caddy Maxi Sportline models in late 2008, which are... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-14 16:05:58 Article Views Rating: 66 Main > Motorsport > Other > New 2010 VW Beetle Rendering Speculation Volkswagen is planning to produce all-new Beetle, which is reportedly on imprints for a 2010 launch. The new VW Beetle will once again be styled in California and engineered in Germany. It will be allotment a platform with the next-generation Rabbit and the new Scirocco.The next-generation Beetle, on the other hand, is a stab to stray from the ‘hatchling car’ copy close to it in the previous days. To make a more expensive and rotund recent look and fashion, a VW team of designers use... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-14 07:06:30 Article Views Rating: 149 Main > Week in Photos > Other > Helpful Finance Offers from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles The latest range of offers from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, currently being promoted in a series of radio adverts featuring Ray Winstone, make it as easy and convenient as possible to afford and budget for a new or used Volkswagen Caddy, Caddy Maxi, Transporter or Crafter van.Volkswagen Van Centres until 30 September, ahead of a price increase postponed until 1 October. Unlike many banks, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle Finance is financing more vehicles than ever, with very competitive... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-03 12:17:37 Article Views Rating: 134 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Italians Turn a Car into a Boat Two fifty-year-old Italian men want to see which car does best as a boat. They have been caught with a Maserati in the Tyrrhenian Sea and since the car did not have appropriate sea vessel documents, it was confiscated by the coast guard officials. Marco Amoretti and Marcolino De Candia have tried this trick before. They have sailed on the car boats made from Volkswagen Passat and Ford Taurus in 1999. The sailors say at that time they traveled across the Atlantic Ocean from the Canary Islands to the... Full article... Article added: 2009-08-03 06:15:11 Article Views Rating: 141 Main > Car Makers News > Porsche > Wiedeking Is Leaving Merging Porsche Porsche and Volkswagen merge is finally done and there is no more doubt that since now the two companies will work together. The results of the merge changed the head of the Porsche. Wendelin Wiedeking who felt very confident and did not plan to leave the company till his contract expires in 2012 had to retire. After 16 year career as the Porsche CEO and after raising the auto company from bankrupt position to being one on the world’s most respected brands, Wiedeking left with a severance package of... Full article... Article added: 2009-07-24 10:35:58 Article Views Rating: 82 |
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