Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK appoints Carl Zu Dohna as new Brand Director

Carl zu Dohna has been appointed as Brand Director for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the UK, with effect from September 1, 2014.  He succeeds Alex Smith, who assumes the position of Brand Director for Volkswagen Passenger Cars.

Dohna, 44, is a sales and

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Alex Smith to take over as Director of Volkswagen Passenger Cars

Alex Smith is to take over as Director of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand from July 1, 2014, replacing Robert Hazelwood who is leaving the company.

Smith (39) is currently Director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a position he has held for the past two-and-a-half

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles appoints Kirsten Stagg as new Head of Marketing

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed Kirsten Stagg as its new Head of Marketing, with effect from March 11, 2014.

In her new role, Kirsten will report directly to Alex Smith, Director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, and will be responsible for spearheading

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles launches business mentoring initiative with former Dragons' Den investor

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched an eight-month business mentoring initiative with YO! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe OBE and in association with The Times.

The campaign will give businesses from across the UK the opportunity to win a month's worth of

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles records 23 per cent growth in half-year sales in UK

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has recorded its best ever half-year sales performance in the UK. A total of 18,782 vehicles were registered to the end of June, representing a 23 per cent increase in sales compared to the 15,269 registrations over the same period last year.

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles appoints new Head of Press & PR

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed Pietro Panarisi as its new Head of Press and PR, with effect from June 3, 2013. In his new role, Pietro will report directly to Alex Smith, Director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, and be responsible for all aspects of the brand's

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First German-made Amarok in UK will save animals with the RSPCA

The Amarok has been a huge success since its European launch in 2011, and to improve supply and availability, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is now producing this model at its factory in Hanover, Germany (production also continues in Argentina).

The first

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Efficient Volkswagen van finance from £199 a month

Affording a brand new van from £199 a month (plus VAT and initial rental) is great value, especially when it’s a Volkswagen Caddy, but with the efficient contract hire and finance lease offers available from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles until June 30, even

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Pick up a good deal: Volkswagen Amarok available from £299 a month

For the first time since the Amarok was introduced in the UK launch last year, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is introducing a competitive finance offer from £299 a month (plus VAT and initial payment), which is available until June 30, 2012.

For maximum

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Volkswagen Van takes on ’92 in 92’ challenge for kidney research

A charity challenge aiming to cover 2,200 miles visiting all 92 football league clubs in 92 hours this week has chosen to drive the perfect vehicle designed to perform as a daily workhorse – a new Volkswagen Transporter panel van.

The ‘Doing The 92 in 92’

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