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7 hrs ago | Nikkei Net Interactive

VW To Launch 2 EVs In Japan

Volkswagen AG is looking to bring its first electric vehicles to the Japanese market as early as the middle of next year.

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11 hrs ago | AutoSpies

German Union Workers Threaten To Walkout If Demands Aren't Met

Emerging reports from the German automotive industry have confirmed that more Daimler employees based in Germany could be set to walkout.

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Related Topix: Steel, ThyssenKrupp AG, Mining, Automakers, Autos

Tue May 29, 2012

MSNBC

Volkswagen's improbable 75-year run

Few manufacturers have had more humble origins or had less of a chance of surviving.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Alabama Live

Report: German unions will not pressure VW workers in U.S.

The American flag is reflected in the bumper of a new Volkswagen Jetta at a Volkswagen AG plant under construction, during an event in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S., on Thursday, May 14, 2009.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Wagon, Hybrid, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Jetta, Sedan, Automakers

Mon May 21, 2012

Wall Street Journal

Fiat Weighs New Plan for India

Italian auto maker Fiat SpA is planning a major product offensive in India, introducing brands including Chrysler's Jeep and Dodge, as it attempts to catch up with well-entrenched players such as Suzuki Motor Corp., Volkswagen AG and Toyota Motor Corp.

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Thu May 17, 2012

The Telegraph

Volkswagen to hold back Rs 2,000-cr investment plan till Maharashtra clears VAT refund issue

New Delhi, May 17 : German auto major Volkswagen AG on Thursdaysaid it has put on hold the proposed Rs 2,000 crore investment plan inIndia as the Value Added Tax refund issue with the Maharashtragovernment remains unresolved." The normal investments required for usual operations of the companyis going on but the big plans for the future have been ... (more)

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Tue May 15, 2012

Iol.co.za

Germany holds off euro zone recession

An employee polishes a Volkswagen AG badge during an earnings news conference at the company's headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Monday, March 12, 2012.

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Related Topix: Automakers, World News, Germany, Coupe, Volkswagen, Hatchback, Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3, Wagon, Audi

Bloomberg

German Economy Grows as Emerging-Market Demand Counters Euro-Area Slowdown

Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, center, reacts after placing the electric charging cable into a VW E-Golf automobile, produced by Volkswagen AG, as Wen Jiabao, China's premier, right, looks on.

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Thu May 10, 2012

Nikkei Net Interactive

Isuzu Ends Capital Tie-Up Talks With Volkswagen

Isuzu Motors Ltd. has effectively terminated its negotiations for a capital alliance with Volkswagen AG, and instead is gearing up to start talks with General Motors Co.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Fox News

Volkswagen Brand Global Car Sales Continued To Rise In April

Volkswagen AG said Tuesday global sales at its core VW passenger car brand rose 6.3% on the year in April to more than 456,200 vehicles, driven by demand in China, North America and Russia.

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Mon May 07, 2012

The Auto Channel

Amarok Assembly To Begin At Volkswagen's Hanover Plant

May 7, 2012: Today Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, the Prime Minister of Lower Saxony David McAllister, and the Lord Mayor of Hanover Stephan Weil, together with Chairman of the Volkswagen General and Group Works Councils Bernd Osterloh and Dr.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Car and Driver

Bentley Pondering Le Mans Return

In 2003, a remarkable thing happened at the 24 Hours of Le Mans: Bentley won. This was bracketed by years of Audi victories.

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CisionWire

Bulletin from Scania AB's Annual General Meeting and statutory...

Dividend The Annual General Meeting approved a dividend of SEK 5.00 per share and set Wednesday, 9 May 2012 as the record date.

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Thu May 03, 2012

The Washington Post

U.S., German Automakers Push EV Charging at Odds With Nissan

Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co., Volkswagen AG and five other carmakers are promoting a standard for rapidly charging electric cars that's at odds with a method used by Nissan Motor Co., the top seller of battery vehicles.

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INAUTONEWS

IG Metall Strikes Expand

IG Metall's strikes expand including 36,000 employees in a dispute which has as purpose improving pay and terms.

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Canadian Business Magazine

Brazilian former girlfriend of ex-VW worker council chief acquitted in corruption trial

In this March 7, 2012 photo VW emblems lie in front of a VW Tiguan at the Volkswagen AG headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany.

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