Volkswagen continues its quest to become the world's largest automaker with announcement of two new plants in China. The factories will each have the capacity to produce 300,000 vehicles annually. One will be in the eastern part of the country and one will southern China.
David Magee
Jun 28, 2011
German automaker Volkswagen has developed a driverless car likely to come to market within a few years.
David Magee
Jun 25, 2011
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IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 22, 2011
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Jun 22, 2011
General Motors is considering putting European arm Opel up for sale again, two German magazines reported.
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Jun 09, 2011
German carmaker Volkswagen formally launched its bid for MAN on Tuesday, in a move toward creating Europe's biggest truckmaker.
IBT Staff Reporter
May 31, 2011
Volkswagen AG may look to significantly expand its dealership base in the next three to four years, the chief executive of its America unit said in New York on Monday.
IBT Staff Reporter
May 23, 2011
The third Volkswagen crashed at Queensboro Bridge, Saturday May 14, landing on top of a livery cab, leaving their drivers miraculously alive.
IBT Staff Reporter
May 15, 2011
Volkswagen made a long-awaited bid for MAN , valuing it at $20 billion and stepping up plans to merge the German truckmaker with Swedish rival Scania in which it also holds a stake.
IBT Staff Reporter
May 09, 2011
Japan's devastating earthquake in March has taken its toll on the country's automakers according to new data unveiled on Monday.
Johnathan Davis
May 02, 2011
Daimler posted robust quarterly results that underwhelmed investors whose expectations had been inflated by recent stellar reports by peers such as Volkswagen and truck maker Volvo .
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 29, 2011
The New York auto show happens at the end of the international auto show season, is fairly small, and above all was over-shadowed by the Shanghai International Auto Show this year. Consequently, there were few surprises and big global debuts. During the first day, updates for several small cars were revealed, and more efficient engines entered the mix.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 21, 2011
Luxury car makers that have learned the ropes in the familiar markets of Europe and the United States are having to adapt to new ways in China, but with the market expected to boom, they have little choice but to get on board.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2011
Volkswagen AG showed off a redesigned Beetle small car on Monday at auto shows in Shanghai, Berlin and New York.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 18, 2011
German automaker Volkswagen AG unveiled its New Beetle and claims it as the most fuel-efficient Beetle ever.
Manikandan Raman
Apr 18, 2011
Volkswagen AG's U.S. unit recalled more than 71,000 Jetta sedans due to a defect in the wiring system controlling the car horn that can cause the car to stall, a company spokeswoman said on Monday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 28, 2011
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Mar 08, 2011
Flush from heady sales in the world's largest auto market, foreign car makers now see China as a launch pad for exports, with General Motors (GM.N) (GM) blazing the trail with shipments of its Chevy Sail.
Wenwen Meng
Mar 01, 2011
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Feb 28, 2011
Trading in the shares of SAIC Motor Corp, China's top car maker, will remain suspended for another five working days from Monday, the company said in a filing with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Friday.
Wenwen Meng
Feb 25, 2011
Volkswagen's record year results beat expectations, showing Europe's largest carmaker has enough financial firepower to complete its planned takeover of Porsche.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 25, 2011
The head of General Motors Co's (GM.N) Brazilian unit, Denise Johnson, has stepped down after just eight months on the job, the company said. Johnson's resignation, announced on Tuesday, comes amid a decline in GM's market share in Brazil.
Samantha Nolan
Feb 23, 2011