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14.9.12
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The Volkswagen Group achieved a 10.2 per cent rise in worldwide deliveries for the period from January to August 2012 despite the difficult situation on some markets, and handed over 5.91- (January-August 2011: 5.36)
* million vehicles to customers. The Group
30.8.12
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The Volkswagen Group is expanding its capacities in Russia. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, and Anatoly Artamonov, Governor of the Kaluga province, has signed contracts in Moscow concerning
20.7.12
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The Volkswagen Group presented the Volkswagen Group Award 2012 to its best suppliers. Prof.
Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen
Aktiengesellschaft, and Dr. Francisco Javier Garcia Sanz, Member of the Group
Board of
14.7.12
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The Volkswagen Group increased vehicle deliveries yet again during the first half of 2012. A total of 4.45- (January-June 2011: 4.09; +8.9 per cent)
* million vehicles were handed over to customers worldwide in the period from January to June. The month of June
10.7.12
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The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand handed over 2.79- (January-June 2011: 2.53; +10.2 per cent) million vehicles to customers worldwide in the first half of this year. The brand also announced an increase for the month of June, when it delivered 498,600
29.6.12
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Dr. Giuseppe Tartaglione (61) has been appointed to the newly created position of Chairman Corporate Relations in Italy for the Volkswagen Group effective July 1, 2012. To date, Tartaglione has been Member of the Board of Directors and CEO of Volkswagen Group
29.6.12
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Volkswagen scooped up a total of 23 prizes – more than any other automobile brand – at the 59th International Festival of Creativity in the French city of Cannes. The juries composed of 300 international advertising
29.6.12
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Uwe Gunther Nast (47) has been appointed the new Head of IT Security at the Volkswagen Group effective September 1, 2012. Nast is a newcomer to the Group. The informatics graduate has many years of experience in planning, setting up and organising IT
26.6.12
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This week, the Volkswagen Group is holding Welcome Days for some 500 new employees from all over the world, about 200 from Human Resources and around 300 from Sales and Marketing. The young employees joined Volkswagen during the past year and
12.6.12
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Deliveries by the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand increased by 9.4 per cent in the period from January to May to 2.29- (January-May 2011: 2.09-) million units. The brand handed over 476,900 (May 2011: 436,500; +9.3 per cent) vehicles to customers in the
5.6.12
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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
5.6.12
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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
21.5.12
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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
15.5.12
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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
12.5.12
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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
11.4.12
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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
29.3.12
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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
24.3.12
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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.
10.3.12
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'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
9.3.12
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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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