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Volkswagen AG

Volkswagen AG - Click to view image in its original context
Volkswagen AG
Type: Company
Name: Volkswagen AG (VOLKSWAGEN AG)
Nationality: Germany
Web Address: http://www.volkswagenag.com/
Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Volkswagen AG
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 24 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Volkswagenset itself on course to surpass Toyota as the world's largest carmaker yesterday when its supervisory board gave the go-ahead for the takeover of Porsche and... ... [FT.com - Automobiles - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
FRANKFURT (AFP) Volkswagen said on Friday it would invest about 25.8 billion euros (39.0 billion dollars) in factories, materials and vehicle types by the end of 2012.Volkswagen, the biggest auto manufacturer in Europe, made the announcement during a ... [AFP via Yahoo! - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 15 hours ago - 12 Documents
Workers at the plant in Martorell will face work reductions of 51 days in the next year. ... [Expatica Spain - 15 hours ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
German carmaker Volkswagen says it will buy some assets of German contract car-builder Wilhelm Karmann to create a manufacturing subsidiary that will eventually build a new car model. Volkswagen says it will begin vehicle production at Karmann's main ... [Trading Room - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Porsche Automobil Holding SE
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRESFRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Porsche Automobil Holding SE (PAH3.XE) said Thursday that it swung to a EUR4.4 billion pretax loss in fiscal year 2009 due to a write-down related to its stake in Volkswagen AG (VOW.XE).Porsche said the steep ... [Morningstar.com - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Toyota Motor Corporation
Volkswagen says its supervisory board has paved the way for the planned integration of Porsche, a move that will bring a further push to its aim to surpass Toyota as the world's largest carmaker ... [FT.com - Companies, Europe - 14 hours ago]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Volkswagen said Friday that its supervisory board had approved certain agreement contracts for the planned merger with German sportscar builder Porsche, taking the companies one step closer to completing the deal. ... [DealBook - NY Times - 15 hours ago]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents
“Good progress” has been made over the last few weeks to finalise the details of the automotive investment scheme (AIS), which falls under government's new industry support programme, the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP), says Volkswagen ... [Engineering News - 14 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 16 hours ago - 4 Documents
IN A huge boost for the Eastern Cape and the countrys motor industry, Volkswagen South Africa announced yesterday that it had been awarded the export contract for up to 300000 cars.The right-hand-drive Polos will go to leading markets around the worl ... [Herald South Africa - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
The German auto maker said its supervisory board cleared the way for the planned integration of Porsche by approving contracts determining details of the complex tie-up. ... [WSJ.com: What's News Europe - 17 hours ago]
Entities: Volkswagen AG
First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents
* Young VW brand sales chief assumes Wittig's post* Audi CEO named to Volkswagen group's management board(Adds details, background)FRANKFURT, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Volkswagen (VOWG.DE) named a 41-year-old former Porsche Holding sales expert who joined the ... [Reuters UK - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 Documents
VW will export right-hand drive models of its new Polo to the UK, Ireland and other global markets from its South African plant. VW plans to almost double South African car exports to 55,000 next year under a $3. ... [Automotive News - 13 hours ago]

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...It also said production at its sites in Russia and India are being ramped up, "allowing these growth markets to be supplied with locally manufactured vehicles" . VW said its joint venture projects in China, which are not consolidated in the group, will invest 4.4 billion euros ($A7...
...'We are very interested in exploring bringing diesel engines to the U S , Canada and Mexico,' he said. "It makes sense: the performance is good and Mazda consumers don't remember the old GM diesel car belching black smoke, or the 45 horsepower [Volkswagen] Rabbits. They view them as clean and lean and smooth." The company posted sales of 15,068 vehicles last month, an 8.4% decrease versus the month last year, with total yearly sales at 175,257, down 24...
"The Volkswagen Group is vigorously driving forward its longterm growth strategy by investing in environmentally friendly models, innovative technologies and new plants. We are continuing to make focused investments in our future" Winterkorn said

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Germany: VW buys Karmann’s OsnabrÃ&... [Automotive World - 1 hour ago]
New model to rise from the ashes of Karmann [FT.com - Automobiles - 1 hour ago]
VW green light for Porsche tie-up [FT.com - Automobiles - 1 hour ago]
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Total ‘Top Safety Picks’ Down for 2010 [Automotive Fleet - 5 hours ago]
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VW-Porsche merger draws closer [3 News - 5 hours ago]
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VW eyes Toyota's top spot after choosing global... [Automotive News - 6 hours ago]
VW to buy Karmann assets [Sky News Australia - 7 hours ago]
Automotive Q&A: Here's help troubleshooting... [Individual.com - 7 hours ago]
UPDATE 2-Ford to invest $2.3 bln to boost outpu... [Reuters UK - 7 hours ago]
VW Announces Plan To Buy Karmann's Assets, Buil... [MotorAuthority - 7 hours ago]
Ford investing $2.3B to boost production in Brazil [Detroit News - 7 hours ago]
Honda, Hyundai lead EPA fuel efficiency rankings [Detroit News - 7 hours ago]
VW Builds the World’s Coolest SUV [Wired News - 7 hours ago]
VW green light for Porsche tie-up [FT.com - Companies - 7 hours ago]
Rethinking Manufacturing Strategy [Chief Executive - 7 hours ago]
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A Wiser Use of Borrowed Money [The Market Oracle - 4 hours ago]
PM By: Andy_Sutton It nearly slipped through the cracks this week as mediastocracy marveled at the apparent lack of inflation as the PPI and CPI reports his the ...
All Grown Up: Audi celebrates 20th birthday of TDI [Autoblog Green - 5 hours ago]
Filed under: Diesel, Audi, Volkswagen Audi A3 TDI - Click above for high-res image gallery As Audi begins to roll out the A3 TDI to its U.S. dealers in the coming ...
UPDATE 2-Ford to invest $2.3 bln to boost outpu... [Economy-Finance - 5 hours ago]
* Ford to invest 4 bln reais in Brazil, most in northeast * Investments to increase output as Brazil economy expands * Ford has made 23 straight quarterly ...
VW Builds the World’s Coolest SUV [Wired: Autopia - 8 hours ago]
The Paris-Dakar Rally is a race so crazy competitors have been taken out by landmines. To say it’s grueling is like saying Carrie Prejean likes shooting video. ...
Porsche family auctioning off watch collection [Autoblog - 14 hours ago]
Filed under: Auctions, Porsche Porsche family watch collection - Click above for image gallery Times are tough for the Porsche family. Amidst the merger with ...
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Business update: Porsche deal passed [Reuters Video: Business - 13 hours ago]
Volkswagen Backs Porsche Contracts in Move on M... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 14 hours ago]
Introducing the Safest 2010 Cars [ABC News - YouTube - 11/18/2009]
Introducing the Safest 2010 Cars [ABC News Video: Money & Business - 11/18/2009]
Volkswagen PassesToyota - Autoline Daily 269 [Mefeedia Video Tag : evoluti - 11/11/2009]
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