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4:15am, 4th June, 2020

German auto stimulus to boost Volkswagen's electric push

Germany unveiled sweeping incentives for cheap electric cars and for hybrid vehicles, providing a boost to Volkswagen's electric push while staggered taxes for polluting combustion-engined cars will penalise sports utility vehicles.

Volkswagen closes $2.6 billion investment in self-driving startup Argo AI

11:50pm, 1st June, 2020

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Volkswagen closes $2.6 billion investment in self-driving startup Argo AI

German automaker Volkswagen AG has closed its $2.6 billion investment in Argo AI, the Pittsburgh-based self-driving startup disclosed in a blog post on Tuesday.

Volkswagen plans to tap electric car batteries to compete with power firms

10:17am, 12th March, 2020

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Volkswagen plans to tap electric car batteries to compete with power firms

Volkswagen's expansion in electric cars will open up new business opportunities in storing and managing energy, encroaching on business currently dominated by utilities and energy firms, chief strategist Michael Jost said on Thursday.

Volkswagen teams up with China's NIU to make e-scooters: Die Welt

5:04am, 6th May, 2019

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Volkswagen teams up with China's NIU to make e-scooters: Die Welt

German carmaker Volkswagen will join forces with China's NIU to produce battery-powered kick scooters, German newspaper Die Welt reported on Monday without giving sources.

Volkswagen pushes battery partners to build Gigafactories

11:20pm, 14th April, 2019

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Volkswagen pushes battery partners to build Gigafactories

Volkswagen is pushing its joint venture partners including SK Innovation (SKI) to build electric car battery plants which have at least one Gigawatt manufacturing capacity, Chief Executive Herbert Diess told Reuters.

Exclusive: Volkswagen, Ford far apart on investment in Ford autonomous unit - sources

4:02pm, 13th February, 2019

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Exclusive: Volkswagen, Ford far apart on investment in Ford autonomous unit - sources

Partners Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co are at odds over how much the German automaker will invest in the No. 2 U.S. automaker's self-driving vehicle unit, with Ford seeking at least $500 million, people familiar with the negotiations said. Ana...

Volkswagen a winner as EU set to favour wifi over 5G: draft

6:56am, 19th October, 2018

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Volkswagen a winner as EU set to favour wifi over 5G: draft

The European Commission is set to approve and set rules for the use of wifi in cars, giving Volkswagen and Renault who have pursued this technology the edge over Daimler and others who invested in rival 5G networks.

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German auto stimulus to boost Volkswagen's electric push

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Volkswagen pushes battery partners to build Gigafactories

Exclusive: Volkswagen, Ford far apart on investment in Ford autonomous unit - sources

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