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VW on track to be freed from U.S. oversight imposed after diesel scandal

By Paul F. Ford 1 month ago

FRANKFURT — Volkswagen Team mentioned it has fulfilled its obligations less than a civil settlement about its diesel emissions scandal arrived at 3 a long time back with the U.S. Department of Justice.

Larry Thompson, the former U.S. deputy attorney typical appointed by the office to keep an eye on VW, has concluded in his 3rd and closing report that the automaker has fulfilled the settlement conditions it agreed with the Department of Justice and California’s Attorney Standard, VW mentioned in a news release on Monday.

“The report did not come across any new violations and states that Volkswagen has

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Harmon Kardon supplies updated VW Tiguan’s audio | Automotive Industry News

By Paul F. Ford 1 month ago

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2020 VW Golf Mk8 Looks Snazzy In Custom Body Kit, Funky Wheels

By Paul F. Ford 2 months ago

The starting of June this yr is really significant as coronavirus limitations have begun easing up in some components of the globe. For those who purchased their 2020 Volkswagen Golf Mk8, it also marked the resumption of deliveries soon after it was put to a halt due to the fact of a application glitch. That is all nicely and superior now, and in all probability some of the Golf house owners are imagining of approaches to spice up their compact hatchback.

If you are amid those, Germany’s Ingo Noak Tuning Manufacturing facility has started supplying tailor made body kits for

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2021 VW Arteon and Arteon Shooting Brake previewed

By Paul F. Ford 2 months ago

Volkswagen will breathe new existence into the Arteon by offering the fastback a nip-and-tuck, stuffing extra technologies in it, and growing the assortment with a sightly shooting brake variant. Layout sketches launched by the German model to whet the public’s appetite confirm you will find a higher-overall performance R-badged product on the way as well.

Executives have once in a while alluded to a extra roomy Arteon, and we observed pre-output prototypes taking part in in the snow earlier in 2020, but the sketch is our initial formal glance at it. Volkswagen’s new R brand clearly seems to announce you

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Porsche CEO Oliver Blume will take over as head of VW brand

By Paul F. Ford 2 months ago

Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess is preparing to promote Porsche CEO Oliver Blume to consider more than as the head of the VW brand name, according to a report from Auto Motor und Activity. Citing corporation resources, the German site mentioned Bernhard Maier, who now sits at the head of VW’s Skoda brand name, will lead Porsche in Blume’s area.

A shuffle at VW just isn’t shocking. The final thing Volkswagen needs as it transitions away from its lengthy-running “clear diesel” TDI fiasco and into a clear electric ID long term is detrimental push bordering its burgeoning electrified lineup.

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