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VW up! prices revealed

October 7th, 2011

Volkswagen has revealed prices for the new up! will start at £7,995. Limited-edition flagship models will cost £11,180. Order books have already opened, and the car will arrive in showrooms next spring. Revealed at theFrankfurt Motor Show, the three-door up! will be available with a choice of three 1.0-litre, three-cylinder petrol engines – one of [...]

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VW to buy 42% of Porsche, Merger Agreement Finalized

August 15th, 2009
Porsche Volkswagen Merger

Porsche Volkswagen Merger In late July Porsche announced Wendelin Wiedeking would be leaving his position as the company’s CEO to be replaced by Michael Macht, clearing the way for the supervisory board at Volkswagen to lay the foundation for an integrated company with Porsche under VW leadership. Yesterday reports broke that the Auto Union name [...]

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Wiedeking not yet out as Porsche CEO

July 18th, 2009
Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking

Reports emerging from Germany have the shakeup at the top of Porsche all but done On the tail of a failed attempt to takeover Volkswagen and the ensuing embroilment of the ruling Porsche and Piech families, reports from Germany today claimed Wendelin Wiedeking, Porsche’s CEO, is being replaced with the company’s former production chief, Michael [...]

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