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February 2008

• 2008-02-07 Million-selling Golf continues success story

  The Volkswagen brand sold roughly 1.16 million vehicles from the Golf family comprising the Golf hatchback, Golf Variant, Golf Plus and Jetta...

• 2008-02-06 AUDI AG starts in 2008 with strong sales results

  AUDI AG successfully increased its worldwide sales by 4.7 percent in January, handing over a total of approximately 78,700 cars to customers...

• 2008-02-04 Volkswagen Greatly Expanding Further Training for Staff

  This year, for the first time Volkswagen will offer its employees in Germany 100 specialist scholarships. Furthermore, 79 places for study support ...

• 2008-02-01 Volkswagen de México celebrates ten years of the New Beetle

  Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, today opened the ceremony celebrating the tenth anniversary of...

January 2008

• 2008-01-31 Klaus Dierkes appointed board member for personnel at Skoda

  Volkswagen has named Klaus Dierkes (51) as member of the Board of Directors responsible for personnel policy at Skoda Auto, Czech Republic by ...

• 2008-01-29 Indian delegation visits Volkswagen in Wolfsburg

  The Chief Minister of the Indian state of Maharashtra, Shri Vilasrao Deshmukh, visited Volkswagen in Wolfsburg today (Tuesday) accompanied by a ...

• 2008-01-29 Volkswagen receives award for increasing shareholder value

  The Volkswagen Group has achieved the highest increase in shareholder value of all stock market listed competitors in the global automotive ...

• 2008-01-24 Golf GTI is one of “10Best Cars of 2008”

  The staff at US motoring magazine “Car and Driver” (January 2008 issue) have chosen the Golf GTI as one of the “2008 10Best Cars”...

• 2008-01-18 Audi opens India’s largest dealership

  Audi has opened the largest car dealership in India in the city of Gurgaon. The showroom, which measures more than 1,200 square meters (approx. ...

• 2008-01-18 Škoda Auto launches road safety survey

  A dedicated survey team made up of Škoda Auto's Technical Development people and experts from a number of other institutions is going to analyse...

• 2008-01-15 Škoda auto sales record surpasses all expectations

  Škoda Auto delivered altogether 630,032 vehicles to its customers in all its markets worldwide in 2007. The figure is by 14.5% higher than that ...

• 2008-01-14 Volkswagen Group sets new historic record with just under 6.2 million vehicles delivered worldwide in 2007

  The Volkswagen Group delivered over 6 million vehicles to customers for the first time ever last year. The Group sold 6.189 million vehicles worldwide..

• 2008-01-14 AUDI AG: New sales records in all regions in 2007

  2007 was AUDI AG’s twelfth record year in a row worldwide. From January through December, 964,151 cars were handed over to customers...

• 2008-01-14 Bentley sets new global sales record in 2007

  Strong growth in both emerging and traditional markets takes Bentley above 10,000 units for the first time. New sales record set in the UK market ...

• 2008-01-10 Volkswagen Group China establishes new sales record with 910,491 vehicles

  Volkswagen Group China achieved an all-time sales record with 910,491 vehicles (2006: 711,360, up 28 percent) delivered to customers in China ...

• 2008-01-10 Head of Sales Germany to leave Volkswagen

  Stefan Müller (47), Head of Sales Germany at the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, will leave the company at his own request on March 31, 2008. His ...

• 2008-01-09 Dr. Michael Kern to leave Volkswagen board

  Dr. Michael Kern (52), Member of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand and General Representative of Volkswagen ...

• 2008-01-08 Audi surpasses 100,000 cars sold in China for the first time

  Audi achieved a new sales record in China in 2007, selling 101,996 cars in China (including Hong Kong) – a gain of about 25 percent compared to ...

• 2008-01-03 Audi production successfully launched in India

  Audi continues to make its mark in India’s flourishing growth market: the company with the four rings has now successfully started production for ...

December 2007

• 2007-12-27 Audi to invest substantially in new models

  Audi is continuing its investments in big style: the scheduled budget for the period from 2008 to 2012 comprises a total of 10.6 billion euros in ...