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Archive for February, 2007

VW raises stake in MAN (International Herald Tribune)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Volkswagen raised its stake in the German truck maker to 29.9 percent in a move that VW said Tuesday could help foster a merger between MAN and Scania of Sweden.

Workers at Belgium VW Plant OK Plan (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Workers at Volkswagen AG's Belgian plant on Tuesday approved a restructuring plan to work longer hours without extra pay as a necessary move to keep the slimmed-down factory open and guarantee employment.

Volkswagen Recall (KTHV Little Rock)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Volkswagen of America is recalling 790,000 vehicles because of problems with a brake light switch. The automaker told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that if improperly installed, the brake light switches in the vehicles could malfunction.

Volkswagen Recalls Nearly 800,000 Vehicles (KGO-TV Bay Area)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Volkswagen of America Inc. said Monday it would recall 790,000 vehicles because of problems with the brake light switch.

VW Increases Stake in MAN (KiplingerForecasts.com)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Volkswagen AG said Tuesday it has increased its stake in German truckmaker MAN AG to nearly 30 percent, a move that would give it a better say in guiding the company toward a friendly alliance with Swedish truckmaker Scania AB.

Volkswagen working on a small and cheap car (AutoSpies.com)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Volkswagen is said to be working on a new small and cheap model for emerging markets like India, Russia and China. The new compact model is expected to cost anywhere between 5,000 to 6,000 Euros.

Volkswagen recall (News 10 NBC Rochester)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Volkswagen is recalling 790,000 vehicles because of problems with the brake light switch. The recall affects 1999-2006 model years of the golf and GTI, 2001-2005 Jettas, 2001-2007new beetles and the 2004 R32.

VW Increases Stake In MAN, Hopes To Guide Alliance With Scania (22 WSBT South Bend)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
(AP) Volkswagen is raising its stake in German truckmaker MAN. VW says the move will give it a better say in guiding the company toward a friendly alliance with Swedish truckmaker Scania. In going from 20% to nearly 30%, Volkswagen ensures its position as the company’s biggest stakeholder.

Volkswagen hikes MAN holding to 29.9% (New Ratings)

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
LONDON, February 27 (newratings.com) – Volkswagen AG ( VOW.ETR ) Tuesday announced that it had increased its holding in German truck maker MAN AG from 20% to 29.9%.

Supercars! Ferraris, Lamborghinis, and more

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

We’ve been hard at work on lots of new projects lately (what else is new :)   

Well another automotive site has been born out of this.  Did I mention we like cars?  Check out Used Supercars here!

It features the hottest (and of course most expensive) cars on the planet.  Even if you’re not lucky enough to be able to afford them you can still drool with the rest of us!

Once again that is www.usedsupercar.com
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