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VW proposes 35% dividend increase, settles class action emissions lawsuit

Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Government/Legal , Green , Audi , Volkswagen , Emissions Volkswagen Group said its full-year operating profit rose 22% to 16.9 billion euros ($18.5 bln) thanks to strong sales of higher-margin cars and lower diesel charges, defying an industry downturn that has cut the earnings of rivals. Volkswagen is in the midst of ramping up sales of sports utility vehicles, which command better profits than ordinary cars, to 40% of passenger car sales from below 25% in 2018, while diesel related fines and settlements fell to 2.3 billion euros, down from 3.2 bill Continue reading VW proposes 35% dividend increase, settles class action emissions lawsuit VW proposes 35% dividend increase, settles class action emissions lawsuit originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:05:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2TsLdzy

VW ID.3 electric car's software bugs threaten summer launch

Filed under: Green , Volkswagen , Technology , Hatchback , Electric Continue reading VW ID.3 electric car's software bugs threaten summer launch VW ID.3 electric car's software bugs threaten summer launch originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 27 Feb 2020 09:03:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2PtXHG4

2021 VW GTI is revealed with more horsepower and torque, but of course

Filed under: Geneva Motor Show , Volkswagen , Hatchback , Performance Continue reading 2021 VW GTI is revealed with more horsepower and torque, but of course 2021 VW GTI is revealed with more horsepower and torque, but of course originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2T0P0oU

VW Touareg R is a rousing 456-hp PHEV, the R division's first

Filed under: Green , Geneva Motor Show , Volkswagen , Crossover , SUV , Hybrid Continue reading VW Touareg R is a rousing 456-hp PHEV, the R division's first VW Touareg R is a rousing 456-hp PHEV, the R division's first originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:05:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2Psfi0Z

$140,000 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI took Derek Spratt 7 years to build

Filed under: Aftermarket , Volkswagen , Hatchback , Specialty , Performance , Classics , Videos Continue reading $140,000 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI took Derek Spratt 7 years to build $140,000 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI took Derek Spratt 7 years to build originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:05:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2SWkaxq

VW planning ID electric cars with R performance designation, new battery tech

Filed under: Volkswagen , Convertible , Coupe , Electric , Future , Luxury , Performance Continue reading VW planning ID electric cars with R performance designation, new battery tech VW planning ID electric cars with R performance designation, new battery tech originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Feb 2020 11:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/2HRcV3I

Watch Chris Harris in the electric VW ID.R waste a McLaren 720S

Filed under: Etc. , TV/Movies , McLaren , Volkswagen , Coupe , Electric , Performance , Supercars Continue reading Watch Chris Harris in the electric VW ID.R waste a McLaren 720S Watch Chris Harris in the electric VW ID.R waste a McLaren 720S originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Feb 2020 10:52:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments from Autoblog Volkswagen https://ift.tt/32notoJ