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Archive for April, 2009

www_head: Collectors get ‘bug’-eyed at Volkswagen swap meet in Lakeville (Minnetonka Sun-Sailor)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Volkswagens may not have been the fastest cars ever to hit American freeways, but no car was ever faster when it came to making people smile.

Big-number benchmark for SA-built VW Polo (Independent Online)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Volkswagen SA's Uitenhage factory produced its 400 000th Polo this month since the car was launched back in 1996.

Volkswagen withdraws Berlin fest sponsorship (Reuters) (Yahoo!7 Entertainment News)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
COLOGNE, Germany (Hollywood Reporter) - The Berlin International Film Festival has lost one of its main sponsors, with Volkswagen cancelling its commitment for the 2010 Berlinale.

Volkswagen withdraws Berlin fest sponsorship (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
The Berlin International Film Festival has lost one of its main sponsors, with Volkswagen canceling its commitment for the 2010 Berlinale.

Harley-Davidson, VW, Honda Lead Debt Sales for Fed Loan Program (Bloomberg)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Harley-Davidson Inc. , Volkswagen AG and Honda Motor Co. lead companies selling debt for the third round of the Federal Reserve’s $1 trillion program to jumpstart lending, according to people familiar with the sales.

Volkswagen Eos GT Sport revealed (Auto Spies)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
A special edition of the Eos was launched today by the German carmaker Volkswagen, called the Volkswagen Eos GT Sport. 18-inch wheels, a lowered sport chassis and a roof finished in black paint are the main features of the new Eos.

VW Usurps Daimler’s Automaker Throne (BusinessWeek)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
No one can accuse Dieter Zetsche of embellishing the situation at Daimler ( DAI ). For months, the company's CEO has used every opportunity to make it clear that anything other than a massive drop in 2009 sales figures would be a surprise.

Mazda hires VW alum Derek Jenkins to head U.S. design staff: (AutoWeek)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Former Volkswagen designer Derek Jenkins has been hired to be the design chief for Mazda in America.

VW Executive: Innovation Brings Success (WTVC Chattanooga)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
It's the dreamers, people who push the envelope and risk takers who create the new things that make life easier and more enjoyable for us all. Chattanooga is home to a lot of innovators, some who are honored Wednesday by the area's top business leaders.

Vw beetle parts wanted (Jersey Insight)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
I ’am looking for a set of classic vw beetle floor pans.

 
 

 


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