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.
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.
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.
Diess, who now controls VW as well as many other carmakers within the group, will retain his role as
Volkswagen brand chief.
Not exact matches
Jochen Sengpiehl, global
chief marketing officer for
Volkswagen's namesake
brand, surprised many people in the automotive and ad agency industries last week when announcing that VW would undertake a global creative agency review.
WOLFSBURG, Germany / SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)-
Volkswagen will no longer offer diesel vehicles in the United States, its global
brand chief said on Tuesday, ending speculation the company might return to the technology after its emissions scandal fades from memory.
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.
Volkswagen brand design
chief Klaus Bischoff adds: «Visually, the passenger compartment has moved toward the rear, creating what is called a «car - backward» impression.
Penned under the guidance of former
chief designer for Audi and
Volkswagen, Peter Schreyer, the third - gen Optima is nearing the end of its cycle, with a
brand - new sedan to arrive for the 2016 model year.