Volkswagen UK
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Market Insight 6 JanMG, Audi, Kia, Tesla and Polestar among 2021’s new car registrations winners
MG, Audi, Kia and Polestar featured among 2021’s new car registrations winners as Tesla’s Model 3 ended 2021 as the UK’s second best-selling car with registrations almost three-times that of the next most popular EV.
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Car Dealer News 17 DecCitygate Automotive completes £2m makeover of VW West London dealership
Citygate Automotive has introduced Škoda car sales to Europe’s largest Volkswagen car dealership as part of a £2 million makeover of Volkswagen West London.
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Car Dealer News 13 DecCitygate opens new Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles site in St Albans
Citygate Automotive has opened the doors to a new Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles van centre in St Albans.
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Aftersales 2 DecVolkswagen offers winter servicing discount
Volkswagen’s range of service plans, as well as the new All-in integrated aftersales service package, are subject to a 25% discount until December 15.
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Car Model News 19 NovVolkswagen dealers open new Polo GTI order books
Volkswagen retailers across the UK have officially opened their order books for the new, 207PS Polo GTI hot hatch.
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Opinion 1 NovCar retail must put customers first amid semiconductor challenges, opinion
The consequences of the global pandemic have been profound. Like many other sectors, large swathes of the automotive industry had to scale back or even stop production in the early stages of COVID-19, with a gradual reopening as restrictions eased during 2020.
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People News 23 SepSkoda’s Rod McLeod to become Volkswagen UK brand director
Skoda UK brand director Rod McLeod is set to join Volkswagen UK as brand director as Andrew Savvas heads to the US to take up a newly-created senior role for the North American region.
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Aftersales 16 SepHyundai and Volkswagen announce partnerships with eDynamix
Hyundai Motor UK and Volkswagen UK have announced partnerships with eDynamix as part of efforts to automate and streamline their dealers' aftersales customer service.
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Car Dealer News 6 AugSwansway Group begins work on new £9m Oldham VW dealership
Swansway Group has broke ground in its development of a new £9 million Volkswagen car and commercial vehicle dealership in Oldham.
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Acquisitions and deals 7 JulGroup 1 Automotive completes nine-site Robinsons Motor Group acquisition
Group 1 Automotive has added nine car dealerships to its UK operation with the acquisition of Robinsons Motor Group.
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People News 1 JulVolkswagen UK appoints Owen Shepherd as head of aftersales
Volkswagen UK has appointed Škoda UK head of planning and supply Owen Shepherd as its new head of aftersales as Kevin Rendell becomes the Czech brand’s head of sales.
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Car Dealer News 26 MaySwansway expects its EV sales to soar 150% in 2021 but notes rural adoption lag
Swansway Group expects its electric vehicle (EV) sales to soar by 150% in 2021 as the range of available models broadens and becomes affordable.
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People News 25 MayVolkswagen Commercial Vehicles announce senior role changes
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced senior role changes with the brand 'poised to begin a new era of electrification and retail focus', it said.
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People News 21 AprVW’s new head of sales operations James Douglas brings agency model experience
Volkswagen UK has appointed Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK’s James Douglas as its new head of sales operations.
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Car Dealer News 4 MarLookers Northallerton awarded as Volkswagen's top-performing UK car dealer
Volkswagen UK has named Lookers Northallerton as its top-performing UK car dealer during a COVID-hit 2020 trading period.
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Car Model News 26 FebHigh performance Tiguan R SUV open for order to UK customers
Volkswagen's high-performance Tiguan R SUV is now available for order for UK customers, priced from £45,915 RRP OTR.
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Car Model News 28 JanVolkswagen ID.4 EV SUV now on sale in UK, priced from £37,800
Volkswagen’s ID.4 SUV electric vehicle (EV) has officially gone on sale in the UK, with 1ST Edition models available to order for £37,800 (inc. plug-in car grant).
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Market Insight 27 JanVolkswagen ID.3 EV ended 2020 as Europe’s second-biggest selling car
Volkswagen’s ID.3 electric vehicle (EV) ended 2020 as Europe’s second best-selling car as COVID-19 triggered a 25% full-year market decline - its worst result since 1993.
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Manufacturer 22 JanVW Group faces €100m fine after ‘narrowly missing’ CO2 emissions targets
The Volkswagen Group faces a fine of over €100 million (£89m) after it “narrowly missed” its EU CO2 emissions targets for 2020.
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Used Cars 11 JanVolkswagen e-Golf ranked EV with lowest depreciation
The Volkswagen E-Golf is the electric vehicle (EV) which holds its value the most, according to research by CompareTheMarket.
