VW to launch new budget electric car in Ireland next year Volkswagen begins its full transformation to electric cars next year with the launch of its ID.3 range and battery ranges from 330 kilometres to 550 kilometres. The first goes on sale in Ireland next summer. Motors • 17 Sep 19
VW to launch new budget electric car in Ireland next year Volkswagen begins its full transformation to electric cars next year with the launch of its ID.3 range and battery ranges from 330 kilometres to 550 kilometres. The first goes on sale in Ireland next summer. Motors • 17 Sep 19
New electric Beetle is a real day tripper The electrified classic has a claimed range of 200 km – a comfortable distance for a relaxing spin out. Motors • 11 Sep 19
New electric Beetle is a real day tripper The electrified classic has a claimed range of 200 km – a comfortable distance for a relaxing spin out. Motors • 11 Sep 19
When Volkswagen's Polo became a Golf - review Volkswagen's latest Polo has'nt just come of age, it's as big as previous Golf models. But its stablemate, the SEAT Ibiza, may be better value for money. Motors • 14 Jun 19
When Volkswagen's Polo became a Golf - review Volkswagen's latest Polo has'nt just come of age, it's as big as previous Golf models. But its stablemate, the SEAT Ibiza, may be better value for money. Motors • 14 Jun 19
Volkswagen's new small crossover - the T-Roc The car market is awash with crossovers as more and more of us move away from traditional saloon cars. Among the new crop is Volkswagen's T-Roc, which fits between the Golf and the Tiguan SUV. Motors • 12 Apr 19
Volkswagen's new small crossover - the T-Roc The car market is awash with crossovers as more and more of us move away from traditional saloon cars. Among the new crop is Volkswagen's T-Roc, which fits between the Golf and the Tiguan SUV. Motors • 12 Apr 19
Volkswagen launches its smallest crossover car Based on the Polo and due for launch here next month, the T-Cross is Volkswagen's smallest crossover and comes onto the market with the company's well-regarded three-cylinder petrol engine in its entry version. Motors • 25 Mar 19
Volkswagen launches its smallest crossover car Based on the Polo and due for launch here next month, the T-Cross is Volkswagen's smallest crossover and comes onto the market with the company's well-regarded three-cylinder petrol engine in its entry version. Motors • 25 Mar 19
The end of the car showroom as we know it Volkswagen has become the first company to comprehensively outline how it will sell you a car in the future - online sales and sales that don't involve a dealer are all promised from 2020. Motors • 23 Oct 18
The end of the car showroom as we know it Volkswagen has become the first company to comprehensively outline how it will sell you a car in the future - online sales and sales that don't involve a dealer are all promised from 2020. Motors • 23 Oct 18
Reviewed: Volkswagen's sober new family seven-seater. Volkswagen's new seven-seater is a welcome addition to the list of practical family car options. But the biggest competition in the seven-seater family SUV segment may be a car from its own stablemate, Skoda. Motors • 30 Apr 18
Reviewed: Volkswagen's sober new family seven-seater. Volkswagen's new seven-seater is a welcome addition to the list of practical family car options. But the biggest competition in the seven-seater family SUV segment may be a car from its own stablemate, Skoda. Motors • 30 Apr 18
The car that will drive the kids to school - without you It has no steering wheel and no pedals and will drive itself independently - even a child can travel alone in it. Volkswagen's latest concept for the future of motoring offers a real sense of the future of cars. Motors • 20 Feb 18
The car that will drive the kids to school - without you It has no steering wheel and no pedals and will drive itself independently - even a child can travel alone in it. Volkswagen's latest concept for the future of motoring offers a real sense of the future of cars. Motors • 20 Feb 18
Volkswagen Ireland boss rejects diesel decline claims. Volkswagen's brand manager for Ireland, Gerrit Heimberg, has disputed predictions by two major rivals that the sale of diesel cars will decline dramatically within the next four years. He says rural Ireland is still showing strong demand for diesel. Motors • 09 Jan 18
Volkswagen Ireland boss rejects diesel decline claims. Volkswagen's brand manager for Ireland, Gerrit Heimberg, has disputed predictions by two major rivals that the sale of diesel cars will decline dramatically within the next four years. He says rural Ireland is still showing strong demand for diesel. Motors • 09 Jan 18
Skoda Kodiaq squares up to some big names in the SUV market. Skoda moves into seriously competitive SUV territory with its new Kodiaq. It also has the added attraction of seven seats - for just a €1,000 Euro premium. Skoda Kodiaq • 31 Mar 17
Skoda Kodiaq squares up to some big names in the SUV market. Skoda moves into seriously competitive SUV territory with its new Kodiaq. It also has the added attraction of seven seats - for just a €1,000 Euro premium. Skoda Kodiaq • 31 Mar 17
VW agrees to fix, buy back more polluting US cars Volkswagen has agreed to a $1 billion settlement to fix or buy back another 80,000 polluting diesel vehicles sold in the US as the German car maker took new steps to put its emissions cheating scandal behind it. Volkswagen • 23 Dec 16
VW agrees to fix, buy back more polluting US cars Volkswagen has agreed to a $1 billion settlement to fix or buy back another 80,000 polluting diesel vehicles sold in the US as the German car maker took new steps to put its emissions cheating scandal behind it. Volkswagen • 23 Dec 16
Volkswagen to launch new premium saloon car The details are, literally, sketchy but Volkswagen has give some indication of what its new premium saloon will look like when it makes its debut at the Geneva motor show next year. Volkswagen • 02 Dec 16
Volkswagen to launch new premium saloon car The details are, literally, sketchy but Volkswagen has give some indication of what its new premium saloon will look like when it makes its debut at the Geneva motor show next year. Volkswagen • 02 Dec 16
People's Car of China? The Volkswagen Group continues to expand its production capacity in China with the addition of a new vehicle plant of Shanghai - Volkswagen (SVW) in Changsha, Southern China. Motors • 04 Jun 15
People's Car of China? The Volkswagen Group continues to expand its production capacity in China with the addition of a new vehicle plant of Shanghai - Volkswagen (SVW) in Changsha, Southern China. Motors • 04 Jun 15
Alltrack Volkswagen Ireland has confirmed that it is to offer the Passat Alltrack in early 2016. Motors • 07 Apr 15
Alltrack Volkswagen Ireland has confirmed that it is to offer the Passat Alltrack in early 2016. Motors • 07 Apr 15
Volkswagen e-Golf The seventh-generation Golf is undeniably a great car, and now with an electric-powered version joining the range there is a Golf to suit every type of customer. Motors • 24 Mar 15
Volkswagen e-Golf The seventh-generation Golf is undeniably a great car, and now with an electric-powered version joining the range there is a Golf to suit every type of customer. Motors • 24 Mar 15
New VW boss Volkswagen Group Ireland has announced Lars Himmer as Managing Director, effective from January 2015. Motors • 10 Dec 14
New VW boss Volkswagen Group Ireland has announced Lars Himmer as Managing Director, effective from January 2015. Motors • 10 Dec 14
VW boss exits Volkswagen Group Ireland Managing Director, Simon Elliott, is to leave his position to take up a new role in the UK. Motors • 12 Aug 14
VW boss exits Volkswagen Group Ireland Managing Director, Simon Elliott, is to leave his position to take up a new role in the UK. Motors • 12 Aug 14
VW support Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced its support of the annual Small Firms' Association lunch, which takes place on Friday October 10 in the RDS, Dublin. Motors • 29 Jul 14
VW support Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced its support of the annual Small Firms' Association lunch, which takes place on Friday October 10 in the RDS, Dublin. Motors • 29 Jul 14
Passat debut The Volkswagen Design Centre in Potsdam served as the setting for the world premiere of a worldwide bestseller: the new Passat. Motors • 08 Jul 14
Passat debut The Volkswagen Design Centre in Potsdam served as the setting for the world premiere of a worldwide bestseller: the new Passat. Motors • 08 Jul 14
VW 0% Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Ireland has launched a market-leading 0% APR finance rate across the range on orders placed during June 2014. Motors • 20 Jun 14
VW 0% Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Ireland has launched a market-leading 0% APR finance rate across the range on orders placed during June 2014. Motors • 20 Jun 14
Golf SV (Sports Van) Volkswagen Ireland has opened order books for the new Golf SV. Motors • 19 May 14
Golf SV (Sports Van) Volkswagen Ireland has opened order books for the new Golf SV. Motors • 19 May 14
Historic VW Volkswagen Ireland has announced a new sponsorship deal with the National Museum of Ireland. Motors • 09 May 14
Historic VW Volkswagen Ireland has announced a new sponsorship deal with the National Museum of Ireland. Motors • 09 May 14
