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Transformation progressing: Volkswagen Group delivers 26 percent more all-electric vehicles in 2022

Transformation progressing: Volkswagen Group delivers 26 percent more all-electric vehicles in 2022

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January 12, 2023
The Volkswagen Group has made significant progress in its electric transformation in 2022. Despite supply constraints and temporary production stops, 572,100 all-electric vehicles were handed over to customers around the globe. Compared to 2021, this is a substantial increase of 26 percent. The BEV share of total deliveries thus reached 6.9 percent, up from 5.1…
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Volkswagen warns of unstable 2023 as full-year deliveries down 6.8%

Volkswagen warns of unstable 2023 as full-year deliveries down 6.8%

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January 10, 2023
BERLIN — Volkswagen warned on Tuesday that ongoing chip shortages meant 2023 would remain volatile and challenging but expects supplies to improve, as it reported a 6.8% drop in sales by the brand to 4.56 million in 2022. Order books in Europe, where the war in Ukraine has caused extensive supply chain problems, were up…
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VW ID. Buzz Syncro | How Volkswagen's past could preview its future

VW ID. Buzz Syncro | How Volkswagen's past could preview its future

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January 9, 2023
Volkswagen has been making quirky vans for decades, and while many people remember the Type 2 generation from the 1960s and 70s, there’s a whole world of van variations wearing the iconic giant VW badge. Volkswagen introduced a heavier and larger Type 2 in 1979, and in 1985, the automaker released an all-wheel drive variant…
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2024 Volkswagen ID.7 Will Be a BMW i4-Fighter With 435-Mile Range

2024 Volkswagen ID.7 Will Be a BMW i4-Fighter With 435-Mile Range

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January 7, 2023
BMW made a big splash at the 2023 CES (Consumer Electronics Show), with its color-changing technology, advanced artificial technology, and wild head-up display. However, it was far from the only brand there that made headlines. Volkswagen was also on hand to show off its latest electric car, one that could become a very dangerous BMW…
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Volkswagen reorganizes Procurement

Volkswagen reorganizes Procurement

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December 20, 2022
The Volkswagen Group will restructure the Board Procurement functions on the Group level and at the Volkswagen Passenger Cars and MAN Truck & Bus brands at the start of the year. Effective January 1, 2023, Dirk Große-Loheide will assume responsibility for Group Procurement and will become a member of the Extended Executive Committee in which…
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Volkswagen names new heads of the Group’s key quality and design divisions

Volkswagen names new heads of the Group’s key quality and design divisions

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December 15, 2022
The Volkswagen Group is restructuring the two cross-brand functions of quality and design. The aim is a closer connection to the Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi and Porsche main brands, in order to ensure consistent focus on customer needs. The Group Board of Management also expects the new structure to facilitate clearer priority setting and faster…
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Helpers help helpers: Volkswagen Refugee Aid calls for support

Helpers help helpers: Volkswagen Refugee Aid calls for support

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December 14, 2022
Volkswagen Refugee Aid's major "Donate Warmth" appeal mobilizes Volkswagen AG's workforce. With the donations in kind, Volkswagen employees provide immediate help in the crisis regions of Ukraine threatened by cold and darkness. Less threatening, but similarly strenuous: the daily work of volunteers at aid facilities for refugees in Germany. Volkswagen has provided 59 Multivans alone…
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Volkswagen and Enel X Way launch Ewiva to build Italy’s largest high-power charging network

Volkswagen and Enel X Way launch Ewiva to build Italy’s largest high-power charging network

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December 13, 2022
The Volkswagen Group and Enel X Way, the Enel Group’s company dedicated to electric mobility, announced today the launch of their equally-owned joint venture Ewiva, which aims to accelerate the uptake of electric mobility in Italy promoting the development of a reliable and capillary high-power charging (HPC) network across the country. Today’s announcement and opening…
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Volkswagen AG creates the largest charging network in Europe with Elli

Volkswagen AG creates the largest charging network in Europe with Elli

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December 9, 2022
Volkswagen AG and its charging and energy brand Elli have reached their next milestone: With 400,000 charging points, Elli is now operating the largest charging network in Europe, with more than 800 providers in 27 countries. Over the past 18 months, the network has doubled in size by adding about 200,000 new charging points. Elli…
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Volkswagen ID.Buzz crashes its way to five-star rating in Europe

Volkswagen ID.Buzz crashes its way to five-star rating in Europe

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December 8, 2022
Volkswagen's heritage-laced ID. Buzz breaks with tradition in at least one significant way: it's one of the safest cars in its class. While owners of the original Bus often joke that the driver is the crumple zone, the new electric van earned a five-star crash test rating in Europe. The European New Car Assessment Program…
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