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Volkswagen Group Warns 'We Have No Time To Lose' As Problems Worsen

VW is cutting costs, slashing jobs, and lowering its profit outlook as China, EVs, and Germany's high costs pile on the pressure.

Motor1 · Sep 21

Volkswagen's Seat Brand Deserved Better

Cupra isn't the villain; The VW Group may have simply stretched itself too thin.

Motor1 · Sep 8

Could Porsche Build A Hypercar Based On The Audi Nuvolari?

While it makes financial sense, nothing is confirmed.

Motor1 · Aug 31

VW Group Boss Admits The Real Problem: Its Cars Aren't Profitable Enough

Further cost-cutting measures are underway to turn things around.

Motor1 · Jul 13

The VW Group Is Gutting Its Lineup. Up To Half Its Models Could Die

The automotive conglomerate is drastically reducing its model portfolio.

Motor1 · Jul 9

Volkswagen Group Speaks Out On Reports It Could Sell Some Brands

It neither denies nor confirms plans to offload some of its companies.

Motor1 · Jul 2

Volkswagen Will Cut 100,000 Jobs And Close Four Factories: Report

The new report also alleges the core VW brand will be separated from the VW Group.

Motor1 · Jun 26

After Toyota, Volkswagen Also Thinks It Has Too Many Models

The German automotive giant wants to reduce complexity and focus on fewer models that generate more volume.

Motor1 · Jun 19

Even Volkswagen's Last Convertible Can't Escape Falling Demand

The T-Roc Convertible is facing production cuts ahead of its retirement in 2027.

Motor1 · Jun 17

VW Group Risks $1.7 Billion Fine For Missing Emissions Target

Much like all traditional automakers, the Volkswagen Group is caught between a rock and a hard place. The European Union’s push toward electrification is forcing the German juggernaut to sell more EVs to offset the CO₂ emissions from its combustion-engine vehicles. Otherwise, it risks paying hefty fines for exceeding fleet…

Motor1 · May 5