Tag Archives: Volkswagen Group

Audi to engineer SUV platforms for Volkswagen Group

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Igor Magun

To make up for the disappointment when Porsche was chosen over Audi to develop sports cars and luxury sedans for VW Group, Audi will be developing SUV platforms for the company.

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Porsche chosen over Audi to develop sports cars and luxury sedans for VW Group

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Igor Magun

After a long internal struggle, Porsche has been chosen over Audi to oversee development of sports cars and luxury sedans for the Volkswagen Group.

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Volkswagen plans to invest $71 billion to become number one global automaker

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Igor Magun

Volkswagen is planning a range of investments adding up to nearly $71 billion USD in an attempt to overtake Toyota as the number one global automaker in sales and profitability.

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Volkswagen said to be considering takeover of Ferrari

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Igor Magun

Volkswagen is said to be considering the purchase of Italian automaker Ferrari.

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Ford Focus ST to be axed due to Euro-5 emissions standards

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Igor Magun

The Ford Focus ST is being discontinued due to its noncompliance with Euro-5 emissions standards.

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SEAT rolls out new Alhambra MPV, based on VW Sharan

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Igor Magun

SEAT has rolled out the new Alhambra MPV, which is quite clearly based on the new VW Sharan.

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Audi RS5 confirmed for North America

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Igor Magun

Great news for car enthusiasts all over North America: the fabulous Audi RS5 has been confirmed for our market.

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Volkswagen unveils zero-emissions Milano Taxi concept

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Igor Magun

Volkswagen has unveiled an electric concept car called the Milano Taxi.

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New Audi A8 L to debut in Beijing

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Igor Magun

The new Audi A8 L has been revealed, and will be making its live debut at the Beijing Motor Show this year.

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Audi refreshes the A3

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Igor Magun

Audi has refreshed the A3 for the 2011 model year, with plenty of aesthetic changes.

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