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Scott Burgess: What does the Paris Car Show mean for U.S. consumers? Plenty; in a couple of years (Detroit News)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
We've caught glimpses of fenders and headlamps over the past few weeks in an Internet automotive burlesque show. Now, we can finally see the full frontal of the four-door Lamborghini, as well as touch the 2010 Volkswagen GTI and 2009 Ford Ka -- a tiny machine that could, some day, make its way to the United States if Ford Motor Co. decides that high-mileage small vehicles are important.

Chattanooga: EMJ lands VW work from city (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Chattanooga city government plans to enter into a $2.25 million agreement with EMJ Corp. for the company to administrator contracts related to the construction of Volkswagen’s new plant.

Chattanooga: EMJ lands VW work from city (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Chattanooga city government plans to enter into a $2.25 million agreement with EMJ Corp. for the company to administrator contracts related to the construction of Volkswagen’s new plant.

VW Jetta: Chris Holman Millville weekend summary (Motorsport.com)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Following a productive double header in New Jersey that produced third place and eighth place points, Holman sits 46 points out of the championship with one race to go. While an admitted dark horse, Holman knows he can run up front and with a little luck could bring home the title and $100,000.

City, County To Contribute $6 Million To Volkswagen Welcome Center (The Chattanoogan)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
The city and county have agreed to contribute up to $3 million each toward a "green" welcome center for the new Volkswagen plant at the Enterprise South Industrial Park.

VW Jetta: Michael DeNino Millville weekend summary (Motorsport.com)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Rounds six and seven of the Jetta TDI Cup took place September 26 - 28 at New Jersey Motorsports Park, the only double header weekend on the 2008 calendar. Friday was a full day for all of the drivers, with a practice session and two qualifying sessions.

2008 Paris Auto Show Preview: Lamborghini Teaser #4 (Edmunds.com)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
PARIS — Lamborghini's PR machine doesn't know when to give up. As the automaker — a unit of the Volkswagen group — prepares to lift the veil Wednesday at the 2008 Paris Auto Show on a new four-door model that already has been widely dissected and speculated upon in blogs and motoring journals around the globe, the company has released the fourth in a series of "teaser" images of the car, this ...

Studio Statesboro Vodcast - VW Bug raffle; Bulloch History Moment (Statesboro Herald)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Sponsored by: East Georgia Regional Medical Center Farmers and Merchants Bank Ogeechee Technical College Southeastern Orthopedics Prudential Kennedy Realty

VW working on Chevy Volt rival with 2011 Golf TwinDrive (AutoSpies.com)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
As we write this Volkswagen is testing a fleet of 20 plug-in hybrid Golf’s in Berlin preparing for a market launch by late 2010 as a 2011 model year - and you thought the Chevrolet Volt was going to be the only plug-in hybrid coming to the market in 2010.

VW working on Chevy Volt rival with 2011 Golf TwinDrive (AutoSpies.com)

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
As we write this Volkswagen is testing a fleet of 20 plug-in hybrid Golf’s in Berlin preparing for a market launch by late 2010 as a 2011 model year - and you thought the Chevrolet Volt was going to be the only plug-in hybrid coming to the market in 2010.

 
 

 


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