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NewsDecember 21, 2007

Search for Profitability Leads to BMW Job Cuts

FRANKFURT, GERMANY — German car maker BMW announced a plan to shed thousands of jobs in its German workforce to boost profitability, following in the tracks of Daimler and Volkswagen.

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NewsOctober 22, 2007

Volkswagen, Daimler Invest in German Biofuel Company

FRANKFURT, Germany --- Automakers Volkswagen AG and Daimler AG have both decided to invest in a German biofuel firm, Choren Industries GmbH.

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NewsOctober 15, 2007

Audi Says Head of Marketing Weyler Will Not Be Replaced

FRANKFURT – Ralph Weyler, the head of marketing and sales at Volkswagen AG's Audi subsidiary, will not be replaced.

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Newsby StaffOctober 15, 2007

Audi Says Head of Marketing Weyler Will Not Be Replaced

FRANKFURT – Ralph Weyler, the head of marketing and sales at Volkswagen AG's Audi subsidiary, will not be replaced.

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NewsOctober 8, 2007

BMW Group Vehicle Sales Rise 7 Percent

FRANKFURT, GERMANY – Group sales at BMW rose 7.4 percent to 141,952 units in September, outselling rival Volkswagen AG's Audi brand and Daimler's Mercedes Car Group division.

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NewsOctober 2, 2007

Headlights Force Recall of 340,000 VWs

WASHINGTON - Volkswagen AG is recalling 340,000 passenger cars in the United States because the headlights failed to comply with federal safety standards.

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NewsOctober 2, 2007

Headlights Force Recall of 340,000 VWs

WASHINGTON - Volkswagen AG is recalling 340,000 passenger cars in the United States because the headlights failed to comply with federal safety standards.

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NewsOctober 1, 2007

Audi Denies All Rumors of Brussels Plant Closure

BRUSSELS - German automobile manufacturer Audi AG told a press conference that is has “absolutely no plans” to close its Brussels plant if Porsche AG acquires a majority stake in parent company Volkswagen AG.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2007

VW to Roll Out Hybrid Versions of All Future New Models

FRANKFORT, Germany --- Volkswagen AG plans to offer hybrid versions of all future new models, the company's head of product development told Automobilewoche magazine.

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NewsSeptember 17, 2007

European Carmakers Bet That the U.S. Is Ready for Diesel

FRANKFURT, GERMANY - Betting that diesel power will become an alternative to the hybrids popularized by Toyota and other Japanese carmakers, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Volkswagen all plan to sell new diesel automobiles in the U.S. in the coming year.

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