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EU probes Portugal’s MQB aid to Volkswagen

The European Commission said it had opened an in-depth investigation into Volkswagen Group’s planned receipt of  €36.15 million ($45.6 million) of state aid for introducing its modular MQB platform technology at a plant in Portugal.

Volkswagen launches 2015 Golf Alltrack with AWD and light-duty off-road driving ability

Volkswagen launches 2015 Golf Alltrack with AWD and light-duty off-road driving ability

Following the sort of success of the Passat Alltrack, Volkswagen is transferring this concept to another smaller vehicle class with the unveiling of a new Golf Alltrack for 2015.

Volkswagen places its faith in Tennessee operations

Volkswagen Group will soon assign 200 people at its Chattanooga plant in the United States to take on a task that has troubled its German headquarters for decades: figuring out what American consumers want and finding a way to give it to them.

Volkswagen sourcing local in India to lift sales

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Volkswagen will increase the amount of locally-made parts in the cars it sells in India to cut costs and lift falling sales in a competitive market dominated by cheap compacts.

Volkswagen Transporter Sportline 60 special edition celebrates 60 years of the Transporter in the UK

Volkswagen Transporter Sportline 60 special edition celebrates 60 years of the Transporter in the UK

Volkswagen is celebrating 60 years of the Transporter in the UK with the launch of a new special edition model called the Sportline 60.