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The Volkswagen environmental program “Think Blue. Factory.” wins the National Energy Globe Award Germany

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand wins the National Energy Globe Award Germany for its holistic environmental program “Think Blue. Factory.” Earning particular recognition was its eco-friendly use of resources in production. With the Austrian Energy Globe Foundation as its patron, the award allows outstanding projects from all over the world with a focus on conserving resources, energy efficiency and using[Read More…]

by — July 10, 2014 — International, Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive

Volkswagen passenger cars deliver over 3 million vehicles in first half for the first time

A total of 3.07 (January-June 2013: 2.95) million vehicles were handed over to customers worldwide, representing an increase of 3.8%. Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivered 514,900 (June 2013: 509,200; +1.1%) models in the month of June. “Developments at Volkswagen Passenger Cars in the first half year were stable thanks to the brand’s convincing model range. The Golf in particular continues to[Read More…]

by — July 10, 2014 — International, Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive
Volkswagen signs declaration in the presence of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, to expand production capacity

Volkswagen signs declaration in the presence of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, to expand production capacity

In the presence of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Jochem Heizmann, Member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft and President and CEO of Volkswagen Group China, on 7 July signed a joint declaration for two new vehicle plants in China together with Xu Jianyi, Chairman of FAW.   “China has become our largest and[Read More…]

by — July 8, 2014 — International, Newscast, OEM, Trending, Web Exclusive

Magna Receives Top Supplier Award from Volkswagen

Magna International Inc. has announced that its Magna Powertrain operating unit has received Volkswagen’s top supplier award – The 2014 Volkswagen Group Award.  The 12th annual awards were presented on June 18, 2014, during a gala held at the Porsche Zentrum in Leipzig, Germany. Magna Powertrain is among a small group of suppliers that were recognized for excelling as a[Read More…]

by — June 27, 2014 — International, Newscast, Trending, Web Exclusive
BorgWarner supplies Pressure Sensor Glow Plug to VW’s new diesel engines

BorgWarner supplies Pressure Sensor Glow Plug to VW’s new diesel engines

BorgWarner supplies its innovative Pressure Sensor Glow Plug (PSG) for Volkswagen’s all new diesel engines starting with the 1.4-liter version and then adding the 1.6-liter and 2.0-liter versions later this year. Based on the new modular diesel engine system (MDB), the fuel-efficient, low-emission engines offer power ratings ranging from 55 kW (74 HP) to 140 kW (188 HP) and have[Read More…]

by — June 25, 2014 — Focus, International, Newscast, Web Exclusive
Volkswagen India’s 50,000th export car rolled out from Pune Plant

Volkswagen India’s 50,000th export car rolled out from Pune Plant

Volkswagen India today celebrated the roll out of its 50,000th export car at its plant in Chackan in Pune.  The jubilee export car – a left-hand drive Vento, will be shipped to Mexico to meet the growing demand of the Indian Vento in North America. Volkswagen India started the export of cars from its Pune Plant in 2011. The big[Read More…]

by — April 9, 2014 — Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive

SKF supplies solutions to the e-up! Volkswagen’s first full electric car

SKF is supplying Volkswagen with energy efficient bearings to the E-powertrain of their first full electric vehicle, the e-up. The company is supplying customised tapered roller bearings and eDrive ball bearings to the electric motor and gearbox of the e-up!, which was launched the fall of 2013. The solutions help to reduce the friction and noise in the E-powertrain, enabling[Read More…]

by — April 9, 2014 — Newscast, Short Takes, Web Exclusive

Volkswagen Pune plant ‘Think Blue’ strengthens environment commitment

Volkswagen’s ‘Think Blue,’ a holistic approach to vehicle production focuses on creating environmental friendly products and solutions, contributing to a sustainable future. Volkswagen Group has over 25 models in India produced from two plants – Pune and Aurangabad. The Pune plant has a manufacturing capacity of 150,000 cars per year, currently manufacturing the Polo, Vento and ŠKODA Rapid. Mahesh Kodumudi,[Read More…]

by — March 12, 2014 — Newscast, OEM, Web Exclusive
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