German carmaker Volkswagen and the IG Metall trade union have agreed on significant wage increases for the 125,000 employees in western Germany, they announced on Wednesday. Wages and training allowances will be increased by 5.2% […]
US chip manufacturer Qualcomm is entering a long-term partnership with Germany’s Volkswagen to develop automated driving technology, the Wolfsburg-based carmaker said. Qualcomm’s so-called system-on-a-chip will be used in various new Volkswagen models “from the middle […]
The Volkswagen works council is calling for a faster path to the production of e-cars in view of the under-utilized main plant in the northern German city of Wolfsburg. “The difficult situation at the Wolfsburg […]
It’s that time of year again for the annual Volkswagen Car Show at the German American Heritage Center in Davenport on May 4th. Join for a fun-filled day of classic Beetles, Westfalia vans, kit cars […]
A former top Volkswagen manager is being investigated on suspicion of breach of trust after he received huge bonuses from the German auto giant in the wake of the Dieselgate scandal. The Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday that […]
The world’s largest carmaker Volkswagen said Thursday, January 4, 2018 it would work with Silicon Valley firm Aurora to create self-driving cars, hoping to deploy fleets of autonomous taxis to city streets by 2021. “With […]
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Major automakers and other groups are raising objections to the way Volkswagen AG wants to spend $2 billion on electric vehicle infrastructure and projects, as part of the German […]
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Volkswagen AG said on Friday the company has bought back or repaired more than half of 475,000 polluting 2.0-liter diesel vehicles under a U.S. government settlement, just six months […]
July 5, 2016 Volkswagen chief executive Matthias Müller said there would be drastic consequences for the car manufacturer if compensation claims on the company in the US over its emissions scandal were also enforced in […]
June 19, 2016 According to German media reports on Saturday, some of Volkswagen’s investors are calling for an independent investigation into the company’s emissions cheating scandal. The “Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung” (FAS) newspaper wrote that an […]
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