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September 2010

• 2010-09-08 Audi sales figures up by some 22 percent

  AUDI AG delivered around 80,300 cars worldwide in August, an increase in sales of some 22 percent on the prior-year month. Sales figures for the...

• 2010-09-07 Audi in China: Record sales figures and most satisfied customers

  AUDI AG has set yet another new sales record in China, its largest foreign market. With 22,358 units, the Company sold 67.5 percent more cars there...

• 2010-09-07 Škoda Auto intensifies its car safety activities

  Safety is one of Skoda’s top priorities in developing new vehicles. That involves passengers inside the car and pedestrians as well. New cars are...

• 2010-09-03 Giovanni Perosino heads Group Marketing Communications

  Volkswagen continues to develop its Group marketing activities. Giovanni Perosino (46) was appointed to the newly-created Group Marketing...

• 2010-09-02 Dierkes named Group Representative Human Resources in China,
  Wojnar appointed new Board member Human Resources at Škoda

  Against the backdrop of Volkswagen’s market success and continuing growth in China, the company is setting up the new function of Group...

• 2010-09-01 Alasdair Stewart appointed Board Member for Sales and Marketing

  Bentley Motors today announced the appointment of Alasdair Stewart (46) as the new Board Member for Sales and Marketing. Alasdair rejoins Bentley...

• 2010-09-01 Dr. Stefan Brungs named Head of Sales and Marketing for Bugatti

  Bugatti Automobiles SAS announced today that Dr. Stefan Brungs (50) will take over the sales, marketing and aftersales department for the company...

• 2010-09-01 Scania to deliver 119 complete defence vehicles to Luxembourg and Sweden

  Scania has signed an agreement with the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) on the supply to the Luxembourg army of 31 all-wheel-drive...

August 2010

• 2010-08-30 Scania signs development agreement with Porsche

  "In Porsche Engineering we have found a partner that shares Scania's values and views on development and production. We will develop a cab frame...

• 2010-08-27 Wolpert to take charge of Group product management

  Klaus-Gerhard Wolpert (53), currently Cayenne model series head at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, takes over from Matthias Müller...

• 2010-08-27 Bestenbostel new Head of Communications at Škoda Auto

  Peik von Bestenbostel (51) will assume responsibility as Head of Communications at Škoda Auto (Mlada Boleslav), effective September 1, 2010. In this..

• 2010-08-24 Hans Demant moves to Volkswagen Group

  Hans Demant (59) takes charge of international project coordination at Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft effective October 1, 2010. In this capacity...

• 2010-08-24 500 new jobs at Scania’s European production units

  Scania is recruiting 500 new employees at its European production units to deal with the increased production rate planned for the fourth quarter of...

• 2010-08-23 Ludger Fretzen to head Volkswagen, Audi and Škoda business in Spain

  Ludger Fretzen (45) has been appointed CEO of Volkswagen-Audi España, S.A. (Barcelona) effective September 1, 2010. He is currently head of product...

• 2010-08-23 Volkswagen Chattanooga Passes the 1000th Employee Threshold

  Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations announced today that its current orientation class of new team members contained the 1000th...

• 2010-08-18 Volkswagen Group China Signs MOU with the Federal Ministry for the Environment (BMU) to Share E-mobility Expertise

  Volkswagen Group China and Germany’s Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety signed a memorandum...

• 2010-08-13 Volkswagen Group sells over four million vehicles in January – July period for first time

  For the first time, the Volkswagen Group sold more than 4 million vehicles in the period from January to July...

• 2010-08-13 Commitment in South East Asia

  Volkswagen continues to expand its commitment in South East Asia in the context of its Strategy 2018 growth plan. To strengthen existing sales...

• 2010-08-13 Škoda Auto: Sales figures grew again in July

  Škoda Auto continued growing in July 2010. The number of vehicles delivered to customers from the beginning of this year has been increasing...

• 2010-08-12 Volkswagen Group is most trustworthy company

  According to a study, the Volkswagen Group is the most trustworthy of all DAX 30 companies. Volkswagen scored the highest ranking in the Corporate...