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June 2008

• 2008-06-06 Audi celebrates 20 years in China

  Audi celebrated the 20th anniversary of its partnership with First Automobile Works (FAW) in Changchun today and laid the cornerstone for a new...

• 2008-06-03 Škoda Auto issues Sustainability Report

  Škoda Auto has today issued its 2007/2008 Sustainability Report. The document is a third report describing the environmentally-friendly and...

May 2008

• 2008-05-30 Changes in Volkswagen and Audi Communications

  Peter Thul (45) will become the new Head of Brand and Product Communications for Volkswagen AG effective June 1, 2008. He succeeds Hans-Gerd Bode...

• 2008-05-29 Pope Benedict XVI received high-ranking Volkswagen representatives

  The Volkswagen representatives presented the head of the Catholic Church with two specially equipped Volkswagen T5 to be deployed as ambulance...

• 2008-05-28 Volkswagen Group Working on High-Performance Energy Storage

  Agreement has been reached on a co-operation which sees Volkswagen joining forces with Sanyo, one of the world’s leading developers of rechargeable...

• 2008-05-26 Volkswagen orients its human resources work worldwide to its growth strategy

  The Volkswagen Group is orienting its human resources work worldwide to the company’s growth strategy. Some 70 HR managers from all of the Group’s...

• 2008-05-25 Volkswagen Group honors its best suppliers

  The “Volkswagen Group Award 2008” was presented to the Volkswagen Group’s top suppliers on the Spanish island of Ibiza yesterday evening...

• 2008-05-23 New record: Volkswagen Group delivers 568,000 vehicles worldwide in April – 10.5 percent increase

  The Volkswagen Group moved into the second quarter of 2008 with yet another record in global vehicle deliveries. In an increasingly difficult...

• 2008-05-21 Sales record in April - Volkswagen brand continues sustained growth on world market

  The Volkswagen brand continued its sustained growth on the world market in April with yet another sales record...

• 2008-05-21 Volkswagen receives further award for increasing shareholder value

  The Volkswagen Group has achieved the highest increase in shareholder value of all stock market listed companies in the European automotive industry..

• 2008-05-21 Johannes Thammer is new Head of Audi Sales Division in China

  Johannes Thammer (52) will become the new Managing Director of the Audi Sales Division in China as of June 1, 2008. The current Head of After Sales...

• 2008-05-20 Audi Hungaria: 15 million engines in 15 years

  15 years of growth and continuous success: Audi Hungaria, a fully owned subsidiary of AUDI AG, is celebrating its 15th anniversary in Győr...

• 2008-05-15 German Chancellor and VW Chairman open Volkswagen Virtual Reality Centre in Brazil

  In the presence of other representatives from industry and politics, the two dignatories officially opened the Virtual Reality Centre, an...

• 2008-05-13 Volkswagen Group China donates six million RMB to Sichuan

  Volkswagen Group China, together with its both joint ventures, donated six million RMB to the Chinese Red Cross Foundation to support the rescue...

• 2008-05-08 Audi 2.0 TFSI wins “International Engine of the Year” Award for 2008

  A specialist jury made up of 65 respected automotive journalists from 32 countries has voted the 2.0 TFSI winner of the 1.8-litre to 2-litre...

• 2008-05-07 119th Annual General Meeting of AUDI AG
  Successful start to 2008

  Following a very successful 2007, Audi is on course to achieve top figures once again in 2008. “We will continue to pursue our course of profitable...

• 2008-05-07 International Engine of the Year Awards 2008: Volkswagen TSIs clean up in a double victory

  The winning streak continues: for the third time, Volkswagen's dual charged TSI engines have won the "International Engine of the Year Award" in...

• 2008-05-06 AUDI AG: accelerated growth in sales in April

  With the start of the second quarter, sales at AUDI AG are once again showing stronger growth. The brand sold more than 86,700 cars worldwide in...

• 2008-05-05 New head of Communications at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

  Martin Zimmermann (40) took over as head of Communications at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Hanover on 1st May, 2008. In this function he will...

April 2008

• 2008-04-30 Volkswagen Group Records Profit Growth at All Brands in First Quarter

  Volkswagen Group Continues Success Story. The Group delivered more vehicles, increased sales revenue and recorded a sharp rise in profit in the...