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UK: Auto industry calls for EV incentives
VW Group's boss is worried private buyers don't see the "direction of travel".
By
Angel Sergeev
13 February 2024
Industry
Volkswagen brand sold almost 400,000 all-electric cars in 2023
However, the year-over-year growth almost stalled in Q4.
By
Brian Potter
11 January 2024
Industry
The VW Group sold 9.24 million cars in 2023. Can Toyota beat it?
Deliveries surged by 12 per cent compared to 2022
By
Brian Potter
10 January 2024
Industry
Volkswagen officially kills the manual gearbox in the new Golf GTI
Plus, Red Bull will finally unveil the RB17 hypercar in 2024.
By
Brian Potter
10 January 2024
Industry
Volkswagen Golf R sales more than doubled in 2023
The GTI also grew in popularity in the United States.
By
Brian Potter
6 January 2024
Corporate / Financial
Volkswagen will cut staffing costs by a fifth as part of its £8.5b savings plan
VW CEO Thomas Schaefer said last week that the carmaker is “no longer competitive.”
By
Brian Potter
11 December 2023
Industry
Volkswagen boss says the company is "no longer competitive"
Part of the massive £8.7 billion savings programme will include partial and early retirements.
By
Brian Potter
28 November 2023
Industry
Volkswagen's sub-£17,500 EV could come after 2025: CEO
Volkswagen is falling behind competitors in the cheap EV race.
By
Brian Potter
17 November 2023
Industry
Volkswagen Group to slash 2,000 jobs at Cariad, future EV platforms face delays
The restructuring is expected to impact a new software rollout on the Porsche Macan EV and Audi Q6-E-Tron.
By
Brian Potter
30 October 2023
Official
Volkswagen will only sell EVs in Norway starting next year
Norway plans to ban the sale of new combustion cars from 2025, so VW is going one step further.
By
Iulian Dnistran
29 October 2023
Industry
Volkswagen Group's electric car order bank shrunk by 50% in Europe
Market conditions remain challenging.
By
Brian Potter
28 October 2023
Manufacturing / Production
Insufficient demand affects production at Volkswagen Zwickau plant
German media reports on upcoming employment reduction.
By
Brian Potter
18 September 2023
Industry
Stellantis versus Volkswagen in Europe
In July, Volkswagen's market share exceeded that of Stellantis, and the gap in the EV segment is growing.
By
Juan Felipe Munoz
3 September 2023
Industry
Europe's best-selling mainstream coupe/cabrio so far in 2023 is the VW T-Roc Cabrio
It outsold the Mazda MX-5 almost 2 to 1.
By
Brian Potter
21 August 2023
Industry
Volkswagen outsells Tesla in Germany's EV market through July
ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo sales have picked up steam after the production ramp and likely tipped the scales in VW's favour.
By
Brian Potter
10 August 2023
Industry
Volkswagen sells Russian shares and factory to local investor
The facility in Kaluga is now owned by a Russian company.
By
Brian Potter
23 May 2023
Industry
VW Group “quite confident” it can make £22,000 EVs
The German car group will rely on in-house battery manufacturing and economies of scale to make a profit.
By
Iulian Dnistran
14 May 2023
00:28
Industry
Protesters disrupt VW annual meeting, throw cake at company chairman
10 activists were vocal about alleged labour practices in China and climate change.
By
Brian Potter
12 May 2023
Industry
Volkswagen planning onslaught of electric crossovers in bid to take sales from Tesla
An entry-level crossover, Tiguan EV, and luxury SUV are all planned.
By
Brian Potter
8 May 2023
Technology
VW boss says talks about E-Fuel are "unnecessary noise" as ICE is "old technology"
Porsche, which is part of the same VW Group, sees things differently.
By
Brian Potter
13 April 2023
Industry
Volkswagen to become global EV battery supplier, invest in mining
Europe's largest automotive group aims to sell batteries to Ford as part of its partnership and supply other brands going forward.
By
Brian Potter
23 March 2023
Corporate / Financial
Volkswagen assets frozen in Russia over contract dispute
GAZ alleges VW is in breach of contract, and the Russian courts are involved.
By
Brian Potter
22 March 2023
Industry
EVs and ICE vehicles on E-fuels need to coexist, but not compete says VW Group CEO
Oliver Blume believes that EVs “are the future,” but e-fuels are also needed for climate change.
By
Brian Potter
22 March 2023
Manufacturing / Production
Volkswagen Group will spend €180 billion to boost its EV business
The German company wants to build a factory in North Carolina and make its software more reliable.
By
Brian Potter
16 March 2023
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