Why Volkswagen's future depends on the ID.2 It will be at the heart of the market and will have top-of-segment range and performance, with a price below £21,000. It will have to sell a lot By Brian Potter Jan 7 2025 -
Volkswagen has already started cutting costs Fewer prototypes and faster development thanks to more simulations. By Angel Sergeev Dec 2 2024 -
Volkswagen and Rivian Are Working on a New Electric Golf The ninth-generation Golf is coming... in 2029. By Adrian Padeanu Nov 29 2024 -
It Begins: Volkswagen Just Sold Off a Plant in China Plants in Germany may be next. By Anthony Alaniz Nov 27 2024 -
Volkswagen CEO: Plant Closures, Layoffs Can't Be Avoided Workers in Germany have threatened massive strikes against the struggling automaker if any German factories are shut down. By Christopher Smith Nov 25 2024 -
VW to workers: Time to tighten belts, 10 per cent pay cuts The next round of talks is planned for 9 December. By Angel Sergeev Nov 22 2024 -
VW Employees Concede Big Wage Cuts Are Needed To Keep Factories Open Employee leadership at VW claims labor costs are only a small portion of the total cuts VW needs to make. By Christopher Smith Nov 20 2024 -
Volkswagen accelerates electric car, joint venture with Rivian The two groups will work towards a full range of software-defined cars: high efficiency and advanced autonomous driving By Brian Potter Nov 15 2024 -
Have Volkswagen unions blocked the €20,000 electric car? The crisis in the automotive industry: German trade unions under fire By Brian Potter Nov 1 2024 -
Things Are Sounding Grim at Volkswagen Volkswagen could close three factories in Germany and lay off tens of thousands of employees. By Anthony Alaniz Oct 28 2024 -
Volkswagen is really preparing to close three German factories The Works Council representative confirms that management is very serious about this. Workers stop production By Brian Potter Oct 28 2024 -
Volkswagen: No agreement with unions - strikes possible from December Initial interviews yielded no results By Brian Potter Sep 27 2024 -
Volkswagen cuts costs: MEB+ and ID.Roc platforms at risk The Group plans to invest €20 billion less. This will be at the expense of advanced architecture and the compact electric SUV. By Brian Potter Sep 25 2024 -
Volkswagen may close its Nanjing factory in China Around 360,000 Volkswagen and Skoda cars may stop being assembled in 2025 By Brian Potter Sep 19 2024 -
Carlos Tavares: Stellantis must not end up like Volkswagen The CEO of the Franco-Italian group analyses the situation of the European automotive industry: these are critical times By Brian Potter Sep 18 2024 -
Crisis: Volkswagen breaks with unions in Germany Cancellation of several agreements with trade unions, paving the way for redundancies from June 2025 at several Volkswagen plants. By Brian Potter Sep 12 2024 -
Volkswagen in crisis! Tough cost-cutting measures announced Plant closures and redundancies on a grand scale are looming. What has gone wrong? By Brian Potter Sep 7 2024 -
Oh Good, Volkswagens Have Front Passenger Screens Now The new Passat Pro for China adopts a triple-screen setup. It's actually not the first VW to do it. By Adrian Padeanu Sep 3 2024 -
VW postpones Trinity to 2032, electric Golf takes priority An improved VW ID.4 is to be launched in 2026, followed by the electric Golf based on the SSP in 2028 or 2029 By Brian Potter Aug 14 2024 -
Schäfer (CEO Volkswagen): 'Our plans on electrics do not change' Volkswagen's number one confirms the electrification strategy and gives some previews of the first battery-powered GTIs By Brian Potter Aug 5 2024 -
Xpeng and Volkswagen establish workshop for new electric platform Collaboration between the giants on the CEA architecture of future electric cars for China will have 'bases' in Guangzhou and Hifei By Brian Potter Jul 23 2024 -
What lies behind Volkswagen's investment in Rivian Germans fund start-up with 5 billion to get their hands on new technology: blame delay on electric cars By Brian Potter Jun 30 2024 -
VW reverses stance on combustion engines: Billions are now being invested A good €60 billion are suddenly freed up for the development of conventional engines By Brian Potter Jun 8 2024 -
VW Will Spend Billions on Gas Engines The money will be used to "keep our combustion cars competitive." By Adrian Padeanu Jun 7 2024 -
