Volkswagen Group increases its share of voting rights in MAN SE to 75.03 per cent

The next step has been taken on the way to the integrated commercial vehicles group under Volkswagen’s roof. The Group announced in Wolfsburg that Volkswagen is increasing its share of the voting rights in MAN SE from 73.76 per cent to 75.03 per cent

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Jurgen Stackmann to lead Marketing at Volkswagen Group and Volkswagen Passenger Cars

Jurgen Stackmann (50) is to lead Marketing at the Volkswagen Group and the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand effective September 1, 2012. He succeeds Luca de Meo (44), who becomes the Board of Management member for Sales and Marketing at Audi with effect

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Four Webby Awards for the Volkswagen Beetle website

The Volkswagen brand has been honored with a total of four of the most prestigious awards in the online industry for the 21st Century Beetle website, scooping up the prizes for the best automotive website, best navigation and structure, and best visual design

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Volkswagen Group creates new Customer Quality Director role

With effect from June 1, Alison Jones is promoted from her current position as Head of Operations at Audi UK into the newly created role of Customer Quality Director on the Volkswagen Group UK Board of Management. Alison will lead the Group-wide drive to improve the

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Volkswagen Group continues to be number one in European key account business

The Volkswagen Group has confirmed its leadership in the five largest individual EU markets, Germany, Great Britain, France, Spain and Italy. According to Dataforce, a total of 155,433 vehicles from the Wolfsburg-based Group’s passenger car

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First-quarter deliveries by Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand exceed 1.3-million for first time

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand reported significant growth in vehicle deliveries during the first three months of 2012, handing over 1.36- (January – March 2011: 1.23-million; +10.5 per cent) million vehicles for the first time in the first quarter of a year. The brand

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Jost Capito to Head Volkswagen Motorsport

Jost Capito (53) is to Head Volkswagen Motorsport effective May 1, 2012. He takes over from Kris Nissen (51), who will support his successor during the transition phase and subsequently assist the Group in an advisory capacity.

Jost Capito moves to the

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Christian Klingler honored as 'Man of the Year 2011' in France

Christian Klingler, Member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG responsible for sales and marketing, was honored Thursday evening in Paris as 'Homme de l'Annee 2011' (Man of the Year 2011) by a panel of 35 representatives of key French media.

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Volkswagen Annual Report 2011 also available as iPad app

'Experience D(r)iversity' – that is the motto of the Volkswagen Group’s Annual Report 2011. The iPad app version of the report brings a new dimension to the carmaker’s presentation of its vehicles, brands and markets.

Exciting stories from the world of the

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Robert Hazelwood set to become new Director of Volkswagen UK

Following the recent announcement that Chris Craft will become Managing Director of Porsche Cars Great Britain Ltd. on April 1, it has been confirmed that Robert Hazelwood will move from his current role as Director of Skoda UK to replace Chris as Director of

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