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VW e-Performance Golf R concept previews R division's future

Filed under: Green , Motorsports , Volkswagen , Hatchback , Electric , Racing , Performance Continue reading VW e-Performance Golf R concept previews R division's future VW e-Performance Golf R concept previews R division's future originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:49:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2OipkRU

Renault to name VW manager Luca De Meo as CEO

Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Rumormill , Volkswagen , Renault Renault's board is set to meet later on Tuesday to approve the nomination of Luca de Meo, the former head of Volkswagen's Seat brand, as its next chief executive, two sources familiar with the matter said. Renault declined to comment. De Meo is not expected to face any last minute hurdles in his nomination, and has already won tacit backing from parties including the French government, a Renault shareholder. Continue reading Renault to name VW manager Luca De Meo as CEO Renault to name VW manager Luca De Meo as CEO originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 28 Jan 2020 08:12:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2O22eyI

This 1991 VW Golf Country Syncro is the raddest thing ever

Filed under: Volkswagen , Auctions , Hatchback , Off-Road , Classics Continue reading This 1991 VW Golf Country Syncro is the raddest thing ever This 1991 VW Golf Country Syncro is the raddest thing ever originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:40:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2NKPexp

VW's ID.4 electric crossover will debut at the New York Auto Show in April

Filed under: Green , New York Auto Show , Volkswagen , Crossover , Electric , Future Continue reading VW's ID.4 electric crossover will debut at the New York Auto Show in April VW's ID.4 electric crossover will debut at the New York Auto Show in April originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 21 Jan 2020 10:05:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/36gEdtW

VW ID.R and McLaren Speedtail headline 'Top Gear' season 28

Filed under: Celebrities , Green , TV/Movies , Porsche , Volkswagen , Electric , Racing , Performance Continue reading VW ID.R and McLaren Speedtail headline 'Top Gear' season 28 VW ID.R and McLaren Speedtail headline 'Top Gear' season 28 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:06:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/30DHh22

Volkswagen to buy 20% of Chinese battery maker Guoxuan amid electric push

Filed under: Green , Volkswagen , Electric HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG is set to take a 20% stake in Chinese electric vehicle battery maker Guoxuan High-tech Co Ltd , two sources told Reuters, as the German firm accelerates its electric push into the world's largest auto market. The deal would mark Volkswagen's first direct ownership in a Chinese battery maker and comes as the Wolfsburg-based automaker strives to meet a goal of selling 1.5 million new energy vehicles (NEVs) a year in China by 2025, Continue reading Volkswagen to buy 20% of Chinese battery maker Guoxuan amid electric push Volkswagen to buy 20% of Chinese battery maker Guoxuan amid electric push originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/37a3Myg

CEO says VW needs to change faster or risk going the way of Nokia

Filed under: Green , Plants/Manufacturing , Volkswagen , Emerging Technologies Continue reading CEO says VW needs to change faster or risk going the way of Nokia CEO says VW needs to change faster or risk going the way of Nokia originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:11:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2TAAiW7

Volkswagen bringing next-generation Golf GTI to Geneva

Filed under: Geneva Motor Show , Volkswagen , Hatchback , Performance Continue reading Volkswagen bringing next-generation Golf GTI to Geneva Volkswagen bringing next-generation Golf GTI to Geneva originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:23:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/38iJd2V

2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport starts at just over $30,000

Filed under: Volkswagen , Crossover Continue reading 2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport starts at just over $30,000 2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport starts at just over $30,000 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 14 Jan 2020 10:56:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2spQxdJ

2020 Volkswagen Atlas Review & Buying Guide | Das ist huge

Filed under: Volkswagen , Buying Guide , New Car Reviews , Crossover , SUV Continue reading 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Review & Buying Guide | Das ist huge 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Review & Buying Guide | Das ist huge originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 13 Jan 2020 08:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/3a7KU4D

Volkswagen applies to trademark 'Basecamp' name in the U.S.

Filed under: Government/Legal , Volkswagen , Crossover , Concept Cars , Future , Off-Road Continue reading Volkswagen applies to trademark 'Basecamp' name in the U.S. Volkswagen applies to trademark 'Basecamp' name in the U.S. originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:33:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2uuYGxY

VW creates standalone division to develop autonomous tech

Filed under: CES , Ford , Volkswagen , Technology , Autonomous Continue reading VW creates standalone division to develop autonomous tech VW creates standalone division to develop autonomous tech originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 8 Jan 2020 16:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/39QndxR

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Review & Buying Guide | Eye of the Iguana

Filed under: Volkswagen , Buying Guide , New Car Reviews , Crossover , SUV Continue reading 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Review & Buying Guide | Eye of the Iguana 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Review & Buying Guide | Eye of the Iguana originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 8 Jan 2020 08:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/39IUxqm

Zombie cars: 9 discontinued vehicles that aren't dead yet

Filed under: By the Numbers , Chrysler , Dodge , Jeep , Mercedes-Benz , Volkswagen , Car Buying , Convertible , Coupe , Crossover , Hatchback , Minivan/Van , SUV , Wagon , Budget , Luxury , Performance , Supercars , sedan Even after cars are discontinued, new, unsold ones still show up in monthly sales reports. We look at the worst-selling cars that are already dead. Continue reading Zombie cars: 9 discontinued vehicles that aren't dead yet Zombie cars: 9 discontinued vehicles that aren't dead yet originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 6 Jan 2020 16:08:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/35w0e7E