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August 2008

• 2008-08-22 New record: Volkswagen Group delivers 3.79 million vehicles worldwide from January to July 2008

  The Volkswagen Group delivered 3.79 million vehicles worldwide (+5.0 percent) from January to July 2008, more than ever before for the first seven...

• 2008-08-21 January to July: Yet another delivery record for the Volkswagen brand

  The Volkswagen brand delivered 2.21 million vehicles worldwide (+4.7 percent) in the first seven months of this year, setting a new record for this...

• 2008-08-19 TDI and TSI: highly efficient engines for the Golf class

  Volkswagen is standardising the engine range in the Golf segment. For the models Golf, Golf Plus, Golf Estate and Jetta there are now two TSI...

• 2008-08-06 AUDI AG: July sees continued strong sales growth in Asia and Eastern Europe

  Audi continues to show strong growth in the Asia/Pacific region with 12,037 automobiles sold in July, a 7.6 percent increase compared to the...

• 2008-08-06 The Best Golf of All Times

  Volkswagen is unveiling its most important automotive secret of the year: the new Golf. Europe’s most successful with more than 26 million sold...

July 2008

• 2008-07-25 Automobili Lamborghini increases profitability and establishes position amongst the most profitable car brands

  In the first six months of 2008, the tradition-rich automaker located in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy, has delivered 1309 cars, which represents a...

• 2008-07-23 Ad hocAd hoc release Financial Report January - June 2008
• 2008-07-23 Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles sets half-year record

  As a result of good sales figures, improved productivity and continuous product improvements, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles increased its net...

• 2008-07-23 Volkswagen increases first-half operating profit by more than 20 percent

  The Volkswagen Group again significantly improved its operating profit in the first six months of the current fiscal year. At €3.4 billion, the...

• 2008-07-21 Volkswagen Group delivers 3.27 million vehicles worldwide in first six months of 2008

  The Volkswagen Group delivered 3.27 million vehicles worldwide (+5.8 percent) from January to June 2008, the highest figure ever for the first six...

• 2008-07-16 India: Jetta – Market Launch

  Today, in Mumbai, Volkswagen begins market introduction of the Jetta in India. The sedan – eight million of which have been sold since 1979 – will...

• 2008-07-15 Volkswagen Builds Factory in Tennessee, USA

  Volkswagen is setting out to build a plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where vehicle production will be due to commence in early 2011...

• 2008-07-08 AUDI AG: Best first half-year in company history in terms of deliveries

  AUDI AG sold more than 516,000 cars to customers worldwide between January and June (2007: 508,842). This represents a gain of 1.4 percent compared...

• 2008-07-08 Record sales for Volkswagen Group China in first half year of 2008

  Volkswagen Group China, with its two joint ventures Shanghai Volkswagen and FAW-Volkswagen, increased deliveries to customers in...

June 2008

• 2008-06-30 Christian Klingler appointed to the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand

  Christian Klingler (39) will be appointed Member of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand as of 1st August. He will be...

• 2008-06-26 Volkswagen Group with new delivery record for the period January to May 2008

  The Volkswagen Group sold 2.69 million vehicles worldwide from January to May 2008. This represents an increase of 6.6 percent compared with the...

• 2008-06-24 Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Continues to Produce Record Results

  The brand reports a rise in deliveries worldwide of light and heavy commercial vehicles by 13.2 per cent to 216,133 and thus confirms record...

• 2008-06-20 January to May: Another delivery record for the Volkswagen brand

  The Volkswagen brand delivered 1.57 million vehicles in the first five months of this year, an increase of 6.7 percent compared with January to May...

• 2008-06-20 Škoda Auto reinforces its positions in its home market as well as abroad

  Škoda Auto delivered nearly as many vehicles over the first five months of 2008 as it had over the first six months of 2007. Altogether 301,521...

• 2008-06-06 AUDI AG: On track for record sales of one million cars in 2008

  AUDI AG sold more than 426,200 vehicles worldwide from January to May, an increase of 1.5 percent. In the month of May, Audi increased sales to...