Volkswagen
The latest news, updates and opinions on Volkswagen from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Volkswagen mulls closure of German factories
Why is Volkswagen considering the closures and how is the carmaker performing?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Three emerging markets stocks for sustainable growth
In emerging markets, the alignment of societal and environmental development with robust financial growth offers attractive investments.
By Eli Koen Published
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Should you file a diesel emissions claim and how?
Advice Those who owned a diesel vehicle between 2007 and 2020 might be able to claim over the emissions
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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Herbert Diess: VW CEO runs out of road
News Herbert Diess’s tenure at VW came to a premature end after he fell foul of the group’s powerful owners. Matthew Partridge reports
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Tesla is starting to motor as profits roll in
News Sales at electric-car maker Tesla reached almost $12bn in the second quarter of 2021, nearly double the level of a year ago.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Why you should short Tesla, the electric-car maker running on empty
Tips Electric-vehicle maker Tesla is absurdly pricey and faces stiff competition from rivals, says Matthew Partridge. Here’s how to play it.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Last updated
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28 May 1937: the Volkswagen car company is formed
Features On this day in 1937, Volkswagen, now the world's second-biggest vehicle-maker, was founded as the 'Society to Prepare the German People’s Car'.
By Ben Judge Last updated
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Quiz of the week 16-22 January
Features A Japanese car-maker announced plans to continue its UK operation, safeguarding 6,000 British jobs. But which one? And what else happened this week? Test your recollection of the events of the last seven days with MoneyWeek's quiz of the week.
By Jasper Spires Published
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19 January 1978: production of the VW Beetle ends in Germany
Features On this day in 1978, production of VW's iconic Beetle ended in Germany, though it would continue to be made in Mexico until 2003.
By Takahiro Hasegawa Last updated
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