Volkswagen brand steps up pace of transformation

2019 is key year: electric offensive set for launch, significant efficiency increases planned Earnings improvement program to make sustained €5.9 billion contribution from 2023 Investment from 2019 to 2023 rises to €19 billion €4.6 billion investment to implement digitalization roadmap for administration Outlook 2019: growth in sales revenue of up to 5 percent – corridor of… Continue reading Volkswagen brand steps up pace of transformation

VW delivers fewer vehicles but gains market shares

In February, the Volkswagen brand delivered 398,100 vehicles throughout the world, 2.2 percent fewer than in February 2018. In an overall market which shrank even more strongly, Volkswagen was able to gain market shares throughout the world. The brand delivered more cars in Germany (+3.4 percent), Europe (+1.8 percent) and South America (+45.6 percent). Falls… Continue reading VW delivers fewer vehicles but gains market shares

Porsche lays the foundations for continued growth in Leipzig

The comprehensive expansion project was launched this Tuesday in the presence of the Minister President of Saxony, Michael Kretschmer, the Lord Mayor of Leipzig, Burkhard Jung, Albrecht Reimold, Member of the Executive Board for Production and Logistics at Porsche AG, and Gerd Rupp, Chairman of the Executive Board at Porsche Leipzig GmbH. As part of… Continue reading Porsche lays the foundations for continued growth in Leipzig

Company 06.03.2019 Dealer of Tomorrow Part of the latest sales strategy: customers will soon be able to order their car online. mehr

“Our absolute top priority is data security. No one will be forced to give us access to their data. Only people who want to opt in will be involved,” says Christoph Hartung, Head of Digital and New Business Sales.Regardless of whether cars are ordered online or purchased offline, dealerships will retain their important role in… Continue reading Company 06.03.2019 Dealer of Tomorrow Part of the latest sales strategy: customers will soon be able to order their car online. mehr

Company 06.03.2019 The Importance of China Interview with CEO Herbert Diess: “We Need to Get the Young Chinese Middle Class Excited.” mehr

With the new JETTA brand, Volkswagen is now systematically pursuing this path. How did the idea for the new brand come about? In China, Jetta is a symbol for attainable, individual mobility. This is the model with which we put China on four wheels in the 1990s. With more than 300,000 vehicles sold per year,… Continue reading Company 06.03.2019 The Importance of China Interview with CEO Herbert Diess: “We Need to Get the Young Chinese Middle Class Excited.” mehr

Company 06.03.2019 Change Must Succeed inside interview with Thomas Meiers, Head of the Central Coordination Monitor. mehr

The monitoring is scheduled until June 2020. What is Volkswagen like today, and what is the timetable until 2020?In the last few months, we have reached some important milestones, collected a lot of material and organized discussions for the monitor. At the end of March 2018, the Independent Compliance Monitor issued its initial review report,… Continue reading Company 06.03.2019 Change Must Succeed inside interview with Thomas Meiers, Head of the Central Coordination Monitor. mehr

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Volkswagen Group brands deliver a solid performance

In fiscal year 2018, the Volkswagen Group again benefited from its broad positioning and the sustained solid performance both of its brands and its financial services. Dr. Herbert Diess, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, explained: “2018 was a successful year for the Volkswagen Group. We performed very well in spite of… Continue reading Volkswagen Group brands deliver a solid performance

Volkswagen plans 22 million electric vehicles in ten years

The Volkswagen Group is forging ahead with the fundamental change of system in individual mobility and systematically aligning with electric drives. The Group is planning to launch almost 70 new electric models in the next ten years – instead of the 50 previously planned. As a result, the projected number of vehicles to be built… Continue reading Volkswagen plans 22 million electric vehicles in ten years

Volkswagen brand annual media conference

Technical information regarding live broadcast The Volkswagen brand annual media conference will be broadcasted live on Wednesday, March 13th 2019, from 03:00am EST – 05:00am EST / 08:00am GMT – 10:00am GMT. Internet:http://volkswagen.gomexlive.com/vw_live_pk/?lang=en Here you can watch the annual media conference LIVE and furthermore find an embed code to implement the stream into your website. … Continue reading Volkswagen brand annual media conference

Volkswagen AG annual media conference

The Volkswagen AG annual media conference will be broadcasted live on Tuesday, March 12th 2019, from 09:00am – 11:00am CET (08:00am GMT – 10:00am GMT) Internet (#VWGroup):http://volkswagen.gomexlive.com/vw_live_ag/ Satellite-Feed for TV-Media: Europe / Middle East – live HD FeedLive feed to start at apprx. 08:50am CET / 07:50am GMT Satellite: EUT 12 WB Transponder (digital): F06,Ch… Continue reading Volkswagen AG annual media conference