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Knight Law Group, LLP Brings New Volkswagen Fraud Suit Following The "Dirty Diesel" Scandal

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Monday, September 30, 2019
Cars, Transport, Motor vehicles, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg, Compact cars, Sedans, Volkswagen emissions scandal

In May 2014, a study first revealed a discrepancy between the actual nitrous oxide emissions of Volkswagen's diesel engines and the reported emissions.

Key Points: 
  • In May 2014, a study first revealed a discrepancy between the actual nitrous oxide emissions of Volkswagen's diesel engines and the reported emissions.
  • Two years later, state and federal authorities launched a criminal prosecution against Volkswagen (including both Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and its German parent company, Volkswagen AG).
  • According to the suit, Volkswagen implemented a new fraudulent scheme to maximize its profits on resold cars and to offset its losses.
  • Cases are now pending in Riverside and Los Angeles Counties, represented by Steve Mikhov of Knight Law Group, LLP.

Staff at Volkswagen of Topeka Publish Volkswagen Model Research and Comparison Page to Website

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Automotive industry, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg, Topeka, Kansas, Transport

For stores like Volkswagen of Topeka a new and used Volkswagen service center in Topeka whose staff pride themselves on technological awareness, however, it's presented a massive opportunity to offer this information from a trusted source.

Key Points: 
  • For stores like Volkswagen of Topeka a new and used Volkswagen service center in Topeka whose staff pride themselves on technological awareness, however, it's presented a massive opportunity to offer this information from a trusted source.
  • Aiming to give Volkswagen shoppers a one-stop-shop for the beginning phase of their automotive research, the staff at Volkswagen of Topeka have published a page to the dealership's website that goes model by model, sharing both information pages about that model and comparisons to segment competitors.
  • Taking pride in the dealership's informed customer base, the staff at Volkswagen of Topeka encourage those seeking more information to contact the dealership's sales team directly by calling 785-727-2122.
  • Volkswagen of Topeka is located at 3030 S. Kansas Ave. in Topeka.

Volkswagen Offers Purchase Bonus to Support Classrooms Across America

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Friday, August 9, 2019
Volkswagen Group, Automotive industry, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg, DonorsChoose, Economy of Germany

For the first time, Volkswagen has partnered with DonorsChoose.org to donate to schools across the nation in support of the upcoming school year.

Key Points: 
  • For the first time, Volkswagen has partnered with DonorsChoose.org to donate to schools across the nation in support of the upcoming school year.
  • At purchase, the bonus will be applied to the MSRP and cannot be redeemed for cash.
  • To learn more about the impact of the Volkswagen Drive Bigger Event, visit its campaign page at DonorsChoose.org.
  • Anyone with questions regarding the Volkswagen Drive Bigger Event are encouraged to directly contact the Karen Radley Volkswagen team.

Europe Autonomous Car Market Trend, Competition Analysis and Forecast to 2030

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Automotive industry, Companies, Transport, Emerging technologies, Automation, Robotics, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Group, Wolfsburg, Autonomous car, Chrysler, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

DUBLIN, Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Autonomous Car Market Research Report: By Vehicle Autonomy, Vehicle Type, Application, Regional Insight - Industry Trend, Competition Analysis and Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Autonomous Car Market Research Report: By Vehicle Autonomy, Vehicle Type, Application, Regional Insight - Industry Trend, Competition Analysis and Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The European fully autonomous car market is predicted to advance at an 18.4% CAGR during 2023-2030, ultimately garnering $191.6 billion by 2030.
  • The bifurcations of the European autonomous car market based on vehicle autonomy are fully autonomous car and semi-autonomous car.
  • BMW Group, Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles N.V., Volkswagen Group, and Daimler AG are the key players in the European autonomous car market.

New Century Volkswagen is Promoting Its Drive Bigger Event this Month

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Cars, Motor vehicles, Transport, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg, Sedans, Compact cars, Station wagons

GLENDALE, Calif., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Volkswagen Drive Bigger Event is currently underway and New Century Volkswagen is a participating dealership.

Key Points: 
  • GLENDALE, Calif., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Volkswagen Drive Bigger Event is currently underway and New Century Volkswagen is a participating dealership.
  • Which is why it is currently promoting its Drive Bigger Event deals.
  • There are several Drive Bigger Event deals offered to Glendale drivers at New Century Volkswagen.
  • The Drive Bigger Event strives to support teachers and students in America.

ALYI Electric Vehicle Business Development Outlook Enhanced by VW Electric Vehicle Push

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Automotive industry, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Group, Wolfsburg, Electric vehicle, Transport

DALLAS, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Alternet Systems, Inc. (OTC: ALYI) ("ALYI") management today emphasized the timeliness of its own electric vehicle developments in light of VW's recent announcement highlighting a strategy to advance an aggressive electric vehicle push.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Alternet Systems, Inc. (OTC: ALYI) ("ALYI") management today emphasized the timeliness of its own electric vehicle developments in light of VW's recent announcement highlighting a strategy to advance an aggressive electric vehicle push.
  • While VW and other big auto manufactures target individual consumers, ALYI's electric vehicle focus today is on selling to shared ride vendors in Africa, not individual consumers.
  • ALYI recently announced securing an investment partner to back a planned assembly plant in Kenya to produce ALYI's ReVolt Electric Motorcycles to be sold across the African continent.
  • ALYI is focused on offering varied, environmentally sustainable, energy storage solutions for targeted markets, including consumer electric vehicles and military applications.

Foureyes® 20/20 Announced Certified and IDM Eligible in the Volkswagen Dealer Digital Program

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Volkswagen Group, Automotive industry, Transport, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg

PORTLAND, Ore., June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volkswagen Dealer Digital Program has named Foureyes 20/20 a certified solution for Volkswagen dealers.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volkswagen Dealer Digital Program has named Foureyes 20/20 a certified solution for Volkswagen dealers.
  • Foureyes is the patented sales intelligence platform from Adpearance, a marketing and sales intelligence company whose digital marketing services are also certified within the Volkswagen Dealer Digital Program.
  • As a certified solution, Foureyes 20/20 is IDM eligible and available to Volkswagen dealers at a preferential price point.
  • Additional bundled savings on Foureyes products are also available to dealers as part of the Volkswagen Dealer Digital Program.

Elektrobit provides HMI development platform for Volkswagen

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Automotive industry, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg, EB, Economy of Germany

"EB GUIDE provides a sophisticated HMI framework and HMI development environment for automotive series production.

Key Points: 
  • "EB GUIDE provides a sophisticated HMI framework and HMI development environment for automotive series production.
  • The 2D and especially the 3D features of EB GUIDE meet all the technological and visual requirements that Volkswagen IVI and cluster user interfaces have," said Gunnar Wegner, head of HMI Development at Volkswagen.
  • "One key characteristic of EB GUIDE is that it excellently fits in with the Volkswagen HMI development process.
  • "EB GUIDE is the ideal HMI development platform for car makers with large project scopes, such as Volkswagen," said Martin Schleicher, executive vice president at Elektrobit.

2019 Volkswagen Tiguan Named Cars.com "Best Compact SUV of 2019"

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Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Companies, Automotive industry, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg, Cars.com

For more information, including scoring details, photos and videos from the Cars.com Compact SUV Challenge, visit www.cars.com/news .

Key Points: 
  • For more information, including scoring details, photos and videos from the Cars.com Compact SUV Challenge, visit www.cars.com/news .
  • Cars.com is a leading two-sided digital automotive marketplace that connects car shoppers with sellers.
  • Founded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc., an operating unit of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWoA) is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
  • The Volkswagen Group is one of the world's largest producers of passenger cars and Europe's largest automaker.

Volkswagen Canada leading the charge on sustainable mobility at The Canadian International AutoShow

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Saturday, February 16, 2019
Cars, Transport, Motor vehicles, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen, Wolfsburg, Compact cars, Hatchbacks, Station wagons

TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2019 /CNW/ - This morning, Volkswagen Canada brought together innovative thought leaders across various fields to speak at the Volkswagen Leadership Forum, an initiative aligned with Volkswagen Canada's move to an emissions-free future.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2019 /CNW/ - This morning, Volkswagen Canada brought together innovative thought leaders across various fields to speak at the Volkswagen Leadership Forum, an initiative aligned with Volkswagen Canada's move to an emissions-free future.
  • Conversation was driven by commonly posed questions from Canadian consumers relevant to e-mobility, with a focus on cost, infrastructure and environmental benefits.
  • Included in the panel was Volkswagen Group Canada President and CEO, Daniel Weissland, who spoke about Volkswagen Canada's initiative to invest in the future of mobility and expand production of electric vehicles worldwide on a massive scale.
  • It forms part of Volkswagen Group Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany.