Tag: Volkswagen

Bentley CEO: the rich are not flaunting their wealth enough

King Charles continues the close association between the British royal family and Bentley long cultivated by his mother, Queen Elizebeth. Max Mumby—Indigo/Getty Images Demand for luxury goods may be outstripping mass market equivalents

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Boy, 13, among three teens charged over lux-car crime spree

Three teen boys – one aged just 13 – will face court over a series of car thefts across Adelaide, including a Mercedes and a Porsche stolen from the eastern suburbs. Monday March

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Volkswagen says tough market to weigh on car sales growth in 2024

By Miranda Murray and Nick Carey BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen expects a 3% rise in its car sales this year, down sharply from 2023 amid a gloomy economic outlook and growing competition. Presenting the

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Volkswagen Group Australia leaves FCAI’s policymaking committee

Volkswagen Group (VW, Audi, Skoda and Cupra) has stepped away from the policymaking committee of Australia’s peak car industry body over conflicting views on the federal government’s proposed efficiency standards. The German brand’s

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Volkswagen Australia takes a step back from peak lobby group – report

Days after Tesla and Polestar quit as members of the peak motoring group, Volkswagen Australia has removed itself from the policymaking committee. View 2 images One of Australia’s biggest automotive companies will no longer

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Cupra Terramar plug-in hybrid SUV due in Australia in 2025

The Volkswagen Group’s Spanish subsidiary is due to launch two new SUVs next year, after reporting 5000 new cars as sold since it launched nearly two years ago. View 2 images The Cupra Terramar

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VW, Skoda, Audi join others in support of Australian new-car emissions targets

European brands Volkswagen, Skoda, Audi and Cupra – managed under one roof in Australia – are the latest car makers to support proposed Australian new-car emissions rules, with caveats. View 6 images The factory-backed

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Best Urban Car under $30K revealed: Volkswagen Polo

The winner of the 2024 Drive Car of the Year Best Urban Car under $30K, the Volkswagen Polo, shows you can still get a whole lot of car on a sharp budget View 27

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SUVs Now Account More Than Half Of All Cars Sales In Europe

SUV sales in Europe accounted for 51 percent of new car sales in 2023, increasing 19 percent from 2022. The inevitable has finally arrived. Everyone knows SUVs are popular – in the US

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Used car prices plummet in win for buyers

Finally some good news for Australians struggling with cost of living pressures as the average price of a second hand car has dropped significantly. See how far prices have fallen. Take a closer

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