Volkswagen's new ID.7 flagship EV can travel over 300 miles on a single charge.

On Monday, Volkswagen introduced a new big electric vehicle with, the company claims, more than 300 miles of range in its top grade.

The new Volkswagen ID.7 will be the company's flagship mainstream electric vehicle.

The ID.7's cabin is a technological paradise, as bef...

German farmer seeking to get VW to stop selling gasoline and diesel vehicles

Environmentalists celebrated a minor legal victory on Friday after a German court announced it will continue hearing a farmer's lawsuit attempting to compel Volkswagen to stop selling cars with internal combustion engines.

Climate change, according to Ulf Allhoff-Cramer, is affectin...

1.4 Million vehicles lost in production in Q3, due to chip shortage at Volkswagen and Stellantis

Europe's two biggest carmakers Volkswagen and Stellantis have lost 1.4 million vehicles in production in the third quarter, due to the global semiconductor chip shortage. 

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•    Volkswagen is Europe’s top car manufactu...

NEW VOLKSWAGEN POLO GTI TO BE UNVEILED NEXT MONTH

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• New Polo GTI is going to be unveiled by Volkswagen in JUNE 2021.
• The company is silent on India launch but it is expected soon.
• The new car is getting styling tweaks and more safety features, along with an updated infotainment sy...

JAMES DOUGLAS APPOINTED AS HEAD OF SALES OPERATIONS FOR VOLKSWAGEN UK

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• The Volkswagen UK has appointed James Douglas as the new head of sales operations
• James Douglas has been working with Volkswagen for eight years as he joined the company as the head of fleet for Audi

The company Volkswage...

LG ENERGY & SK INNOVATION’S STOCKS GAINED AFTER EV BATTERY SETTLEMENT

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• LG Energy & SK Innovation’s stocks gained after EV battery settlement.
• SK Innovation agreed to pay $1.78 billion to LG Energy under the settlement.
• LG Chem stocks gained 0.62 percent to 817,000 won on Monday tra...

SK TO SETTLE OVER EV BATTERY DISPUTE WITH LG BY PAYING $1.78 BILLION

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• SK to settle over EV battery dispute with LG by paying $1.78 billion.
• The U.S. ITC sided with LG in a trade secret case and had issued a 10-year import ban on SK.
• The settlement now averts the import ban that was initiall...

KAIDA REPORTS S. KOREA’S SALES ON IMPORTED VEHICLE TO INCREASE IN MARCH

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• KAIDA reports S. Korea’s sales on imported vehicle to increase in March.
• German cars saw the most sales in the country.
• In March the country’s newly registered foreign vehicles climbed to 27,297 units.
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‘VOLTSWAGEN’ PRANK WAS MY RESPONSIBILITY SAYS VW's U.S. CEO SCOTT KEOGH

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• The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Volkswagen AG's U.S. subsidiary Scott Keogh has taken the responsibility for this prank

• Keogh told The Wall Street Journal that “Never in our wildest dreams did we imagine it taking hold.”

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VOLKSWAGEN TO VOLTSWAGEN WAS JUST AN APRIL FOOL JOKE

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• The announcement made by German automaker on Monday, Volkswagen regarding changing the name of its American unit was just an April Fool’s joke which went bad

• Volkswagen had said that the old VW Dark Blue color logo will be used for gas-powered ve...

VOLKSWAGEN TO RENAME ITS U.S. OPERATIONS AS ‘VOLTSWAGEN OF AMERICA'

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• This decision has been taken as the company is now shifting its focus towards electric vehicles

• “We might be changing out our K for a T, but what we aren’t changing this brand's commitment to making best-in-class vehicles for drivers an...

VOLKSWAGEN SEEKS DIESELGATE DAMAGES FROM FORMER BOSSES

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• Volkswagen decided to launch dieselgate damages from the former bosses of the country
• The company has decided for launching the action against a six-year investigation of the dieselgate scandal

The company Volkswagen has ...

VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN PRODUCTION MODEL TO BE UNVEILED

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• The Production Model of Volkswagen Taigun is going to be unveiled tomorrow.
• Taigun SUV will face competition in India from cars such as Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Nissan Kicks, Renault Duster, Tata Harrier, etc.

Volkswagen...

CAR-CHARGING VENTURE OF BMW AND VOLKSWAGEN PLANS NETWORK EXPANSION IN EUROPE

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• The car charging company of Volkswagen and BMW has been planning for expanding its network in Europe
• The manufacturers are also considering for the additional funding for their Ionity GmbH consortium

A venture or company ...

UK: VOLKSWAGEN TO BECOME PROVIDER OF END-TO-END FLEET SERVICES

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• The company Volkswagen has been planning to evolve beyond being simply a provider of the vehicles
• The company also wants to be a provider of the fleet services in the United Kingdom

The company Volkswagen has been plannin...

VOLKSWAGEN’S SEAT: SPAIN WILL BE NEEDING A BATTERY PLANT TO REACH ITS GOAL

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• The Seat of the Volkswagen group said that, Spain needs a battery plant to boost the manufacturing process
• The company is in its advanced conversations with the government of Spain for starting the production of the electric vehicle
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GERMANY: VOLKSWAGEN’S WeShare LAUNCHES ELECTRIC CAR SHARING SYSTEM IN HAMBURG

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• The WeShare of Volkswagen is going to be launching an all-electric car sharing system in Germany
• The service is going to be starting on 25th February along with a fleet of around 400 Volkswagen ID.3

The WeShare ...

6 UPCOMING CARS IN INDIA ARE NOT SUVS

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• India is a strong market for cars especially SUVs.
• Six new cars are releasing in India but they are not SUVs.

Along with the craze, the market for Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) is increasing in India. However, India is st...

VOLKSWAGEN LAUNCHED ID.4 ALL-ELECTRIC SUV FOR SALE IN UNITED KINGDOM

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• The company Volkswagen has officially launched its ID.4 SUV electric vehicle for sale in the United Kingdom
• The first edition of the models are available to order for 37,800 pounds including the plug-in car grant

The ID.4...

TOYOTA MOTOR FOR THE 1ST TIME IN 5 YEARS RANKS TOP IN GLOBAL AUTO SALES IN 2020

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• Toyota Motor for the 1st time in 5 years ranks top in global auto sales in 2020.
• In 2020, Toyota sold 9.53 million units globally.
• Toyota group sold 2.16 million vehicles including minicars in Japan in 2020.
• Th...