Volkswagen Jetta

-Vienna Motor Symposium 2008: BlueTDI development completed successfully and BlueTDI will debut midyear in North America

Wolfsburg, 24 April 2008 - At the International Vienna Motor Symposium (24-25 April), Volkswagen is to introduce the production version of the BlueTDI, a next-generation turbo diesel developed especially for the North American market. The common rail engine is based on the high-tech TDI, which was first introduced in Europe in 2007 with the Volkswagen Tiguan. This engine already satisfies the Euro-5 standard that comes into effect in autumn 2009. In order to meet specific operating conditions in the U.S., this four-cylinder engine was redeveloped with internal engine modifications and a NOx trap.

Wolfsburg Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T value priced special model now on sale

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 12, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the Wolfsburg Edition Jetta 2.0T. Volkswagen will produce approximately 12,500 of these special edition models. This new version Jetta 2.0T follows last year's highly successful Wolfsburg Edition Jetta 2.5 L.

Roughly 1.16 million Volkswagen Golf , Volkswagen Jetta sold worldwide in 2007

Wolfsburg, February 7, 2008 – The Volkswagen brand sold roughly 1.16 million vehicles from the Golf family comprising the Golf hatchback, Golf Variant, Golf Plus and Jetta, to customers all over the world in 2007, representing a year-on-year rise of 8.2 percent. The classic hatchback version of the Golf remained the Volkswagen brand’s best-selling model with 586,100 units delivered to customers, a rise of 5.5 percent.

Highlights:
- Golf hatchback remains Volkswagen’s best-selling model with 568,100 units delivered to customers, a rise of 5.5 percent
- Marked increase in sales in North America, Brazil and key European markets

Stars include the VW UP! concept car and the new Volkswagen Tiguan

Starting in 2010 Volkswagen will be manufacturing up to 110,000 cars per year
Wolfsburg/New Delhi, 09 January 2008 - Today, at the Auto Expo 2008 in New Delhi Volkswagen is once again setting off new fireworks. Among those at the starting line are two absolute highlights: the UP! concept car and the newly developed Tiguan SUV. Europe’s largest carmaker is paving the way for a large model offensive in India to establish its presence in the market. “Starting 2010, our plant in Pune will be able to manufacture up to 110,000 cars”, says Dr. Jochem Heizmann, board member for vehicle production at the Volkswagen Group.