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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'.
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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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VW shares are ready to motor – here's how to play them
Features German carmaker VW is putting the emissions scandal behind it, says Matthew Partridge. Traders should go long.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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VW and Ford join forces to develop electric cars
Features Car giants VW and Ford are pooling their resources to focus on electric vehicles and driverless cars. What are the odds of success? Matthew Partridge reports.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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The car business is booming again – here’s how to profit
Features The financial crisis hit the global car industry hard. But now it's bouncing back. Matthew Partridge looks at the industry, and picks the best carmaker to buy now.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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