Sentences with phrase «volkswagen brand»

This one - of - a-kind concept car signals the Volkswagen brand's entry into a new era: because the vehicle is as revolutionary as the Beetle was seven decades ago before it evolved into the world's best - selling car of the century.
Volkswagen brand CEO Herbert Diess spent the first ten minutes of his Consumer Electronics Show keynote address apologizing for his company's recent emissions indiscretions.
The Volkswagen brand is stepping up the use of renewable energy in production with a view to further reducing its environmental footprint.
More recently in Automotive News, «The Volkswagen brand posted another lackluster month.»
The CrossBlue was designed in Germany under the leadership of Walter de Silva (Head of Design, Volkswagen Group) and Klaus Bischoff (Head of Design, Volkswagen Brand), with close coordination with Volkswagen of America.
Volkswagen brand design chief Klaus Bischoff adds: «Visually, the passenger compartment has moved toward the rear, creating what is called a «car - backward» impression.
Volkswagen brand production chief Thomas Ulbrich is confident that the goal of one million vehicles can be attained, saying that the automaker is capable of building at least 75,000 electric and plug - in hybrid models a year once the demand rises for these models when more markets begin putting a premium on having EVs and plug - in hybrids in the fold.
Italdesign Giugiaro will unveil two concepts for the Volkswagen brand at the show, making Geneva a showcase for design legend Giorgetto Giugiaro's new influence on the styling of VW's future products.
The company sold 10,350 units in the first three months of 2018 and the Passat and the Tiguan continue to rake in the sales for the Volkswagen brand
Last year the Volkswagen brand outsold Toyota.
He said that, in line with the Volkswagen brand, the new Tiguan would represent affordable luxury, thanks to solid level of standard convenience and safety equipment, the largest cargo capacity in its class, and more efficient turbocharged four - cylinder petrol and diesel engines.
Tiguan will be based priced at $ 22,490, reflecting the Volkswagen brand commitment to value.
Volkswagen brand will show a further developed version of its I.D. Crozz full - electric SUV / crossover at next week's Frankfurt auto show, giving a better glimpse at what a future production version will look like.
«This an important and groundbreaking decision for the Volkswagen brand in the USA», said Wolfgang Bernhard, Chairman of the VW Brand Board of Management.
Announcing its new models arriving in the near future, Volkswagen brand chief Herbert Diess confirmed a new sedan named «VW Virtus» at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show.
«The Volkswagen brand is continually reviewing its participation in international motor shows,» the company said in a statement.
The new Polo interior is Golf - like in its level of appointment and detail, and you can see this car attracting a number of new buyers to the Volkswagen brand.
***, the e-Golf thus extends the Volkswagen brand's fleet of highly efficient 3 Euro vehicles.
The company replaced him with the head of Volkswagen brand research, Ulrich Hackenberg.
Long before it mutated, ironically, into an expensive collector's item, before it was a crucial part of the Volkswagen Brand DNA, before it gained any acoustic guitar - and - patchouli oil connotations,...
The front end of the Passat CC shows another facet of the Volkswagen brand's face.
The Volkswagen brand also handed over a total of 6.23 million vehicles to customers worldwide in 2017, making last year the most successful yet in the history of the brand.
The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug - in hybrid drive is also an MQB vehicle, as are the Volkswagen brand's Golf GTE, Passat GTE and Tiguan GTE plug - in hybrids.
The introduction of the all - new Passat further emphasizes Volkswagen Brand's commitment to India.»
Climb in, buckle up, drive away: As soon as the doors of the concept car are opened, a reason for the Volkswagen brand's tremendous success is revealed: unparalleled perfection in details and intuitive operation.
Most mainstream competitors to the Volkswagen brand in the United States such as Honda, Toyota and Ford offer only a three - year / 36, 000 mile basic warranty and a five - year / 60, 000 mile powertrain warranty on their cars and SUVs.
Side profile: In the side profile of this sedan, styling characteristics that mark all new Volkswagens launched during the past year meld into yet another interpretation of the «design DNA» conceptualized by the Italian Head of Design for the Volkswagen Group (Walter de Silva) and the German Head of Design for the Volkswagen Brand (Klaus Bischoff).
«The Volkswagen brand is continually reviewing its participation in international motor shows,» the carmaker said on Thursday.
Hinrich Woebcken, CEO of Volkswagen of America, has said that he wants to reposition the Volkswagen brand as more of a mass - market automaker in the U.S. to increase sales.
At the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, Volkswagen brand chief Herbert Diess confirmed a new sedan named «VW Virtus» (Project 270) for Brazil, that goes on sale this year.
Deliveries of the Volkswagen brand jumped about a third in the first quarter...
These are some of the many reasons why we are so proud to stand beside the Volkswagen brand.
Accordingly, at the Paris Motor Show, Volkswagen will introduce the new Passat GTE plug - in hybrid, the Volkswagen brand's third plug - in hybrid (after the XL1, earlier post and Golf GTE, earlier post) and its first plug - in hybrid offered in both sedan and wagon styles.
The comments by Volkswagen brand Chief Executive Herbert Diess, first reported by European business daily Handelsblatt and confirmed to Reuters by a VW spokesman, were the strongest yet to deny the possibility that diesel - once a quarter of the brand's U.S. sales - could be a part of Volkswagen's future U.S. lineup.
MALLORCA, Spain — Class - defining and at the same time class-less since its debut in 1974, the Volkswagen Golf has become a cornerstone model of the Volkswagen brand.
An EV powertrain could be the answer for the struggling icon, according to Volkswagen brand head of design Klaus Bischoff.
The news came out of the Volkswagen brand's 2017 Annual Session.
I suspect the scandal signals the end of VW's already faltering sales renaissance, and the Volkswagen brand soon could be duking it out with a resurgent Mitsubishi for U.S. sales position — think of McLaren, Lotus, and Marussia fighting for non-point positions in any of this season's Formula 1 races.
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP -13 % Once again, the Volkswagen brand dragged down the results for the Volkswagen Group, but this time Audi and Porsche were less able to stem the loss.
Dr. Frank Welsch, Board Member for Technical Development Volkswagen Brand, said in a release that «Very quickly, this type of human - machine interface could become the norm in the top segment.
The comments come from Volkswagen brand board member Arno Antlitz, who was asked about replacements for the Beetle and Scirocco, which are both based on older platforms but were expected to move to the modular MQB architecture eventually.
Volkswagen's headlining debut in Detroit is the 2013 Jetta hybrid, which will be only the second hybrid vehicle that the Volkswagen brand has sold in America (after the Touareg hybrid).
VW isn't specifying volume plans for the MEB dedicated - BEV platform, but says it expects demand in the U.S. for all - electric vehicles to reach 10 % of the market by 2025 and that the Volkswagen brand should exceed that level.
Volkswagen will introduce its all - new 2013 Beetle Convertible to the American market in December with three special launch editions that are meant to evoke the decades of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, a period in postwar America that, not incidentally, saw a level of growth of the Volkswagen brand that the company surely now hopes to repeat.
«For us, the three prototypes of this new generation of zero - emission vehicles... mark the start of a design and technology revolution that is going to change individual mobility and the Volkswagen brand forever,» said Klaus Bischoff, VW design head, in a statement.
Even the Volkswagen brand sells far too few Jettas and Passats to offset Audi, Bentley, and Porsche, which currently make up more than 35 percent of VW Group's U.S. sales.
Skoda's profit margins are also higher than those of Volkswagen brand and Audi at 9.3 percent.
The Volkswagen brand sold 339,676 vehicles in the U.S. last year, compared with 647,956 for Subaru of America, according to Automotive News.
He also contributed with great dedication to the evolution of the VW brand as part of the Volkswagen brand's Future Pact.
He will assume control of the company's budget Skoda and SEAT brands in addition to his existing duties managing the division that manufactures cars sold under the Volkswagen brand.
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