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Chinese Battery Maker Gotion to Invest $3.67 Billion with Volkswagen on European Production Bases

Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-tech and Volkswagen Group announced plans to jointly invest approximately €3.22 billion ($3.67 billion) in three battery and materials production...

Volkswagen Recalls 2.86 Million Vehicles Over Steering Defect

Volkswagen Group announced a sweeping global recall of approximately 2.86 million vehicles on September 25 due to a corrosion and fracture risk in a...

Volkswagen Debuts ID. Cross: A Premium-Positioned Compact Electric SUV With Up to 427 km Range

Volkswagen has unveiled the all-electric ID. Cross, a compact sport utility vehicle built on the company’s MEB+ platform. The model is scheduled for a...

Volkswagen to End Autonomous Driving Partnership With Bosch After €1.5B Investment

Volkswagen is set to end its autonomous driving software partnership with Bosch after a €1.5 billion investment failed to deliver the competitive edge the...

Volkswagen Could Spin Off VW Brand and Components, German Report Indicates

Volkswagen Weighs Plan to Cut Up to 100,000 Jobs VW CEO Blume Pitches Sweeping Restructure, Potential €130B Investment Plan Restructuring Talk Spurs Fears of Factory Closures...

Volkswagen launches product “blitzkrieg” as sales slide, CEO warns EVs have lost the brand’s feel

Volkswagen Group reported a 4% drop in global deliveries for Q1 2026, underscoring mounting pressure—especially in China—while announcing an aggressive product push intended to...

Xpeng secures VW as first customer for VLA 2.0; targets 1 million overseas EV sales by 2030

Volkswagen's adoption of Xpeng's VLA 2.0 as its smart driving solution signifies the partnership's expansion into AI software capabilities. Xpeng has set a target of...

Volkswagen Group China Launches New Electronic Architecture to Boost Local Production

Volkswagen Group China has successfully commenced production of its first vehicle utilizing the China Electronic Architecture (CEA), a pivotal technology leap aimed at rejuvenating...

Are the glory days of German carmakers gone forever?

Pietro Micheli, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick The car industry is rarely out of the news, often under gloomy headlines related to tariffs, falling...

Volkswagen High-Profile Data Breach Highlights Carmakers’ Excessive Personal Data Gathering

Volkswagen Group's recent massive data breach has exposed the personal information of 800,000 electric vehicle owners, spotlighting the growing privacy risks in the automotive...

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