Volkswagen News & Analysis

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Faced with tariffs introduced by President Trump on cars, steel and aluminum, Europe’s carmakers are pessimistic about the future.

Chrysler owner Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz withdrew their guidance for the year while Volkswagen said it was expecting profits at the low end of a previous range as automakers struggle to assess the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariff policy.

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Volkswagen has officially surpassed Tesla in electric vehicle (EV) sales across Europe during the first quarter of 2025, marking a significant shift in the region’s fast-evolving EV landscape. The German automaker achieved a strong performance with thr…

Electric vehicles will get even more expensive, but prices for Teslas and some other models may not rise as much as prices for some conventional cars.

The partnership builds on Uber’s strategy of integrating others’ autonomous systems into its ride-hail network, adding to existing deals with Waymo, WeRide, and Avride.

https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/24/uber-and-volkswagen-pair-up-to-launch-robotaxi-service-with-self-driving-electric-microbuses/ Volkswagen of America and Uber on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a commercial robotaxi service — using autono…

Uber stock was pushing higher Thursday after the company announced a robotaxi partnership with Volkswagen Group of America.
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The carmaker’s sausage sales, at least, are on a roll

Volkswagen EV registrations rose more than 150% year-over-year while Tesla saw the biggest decline among the top 30 brands.

Volkswagen of America and Uber on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a commercial robotaxi service — using autonomous electric VW ID. BUZZ vehicles — in multiple U.S. cities over the next decade. The companies expect to launch a commercial s…

Volkswagen may build some Audi cars in the U.S. in a bid to avert President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Volkswagen was already struggling with the shift to electric vehicles as well as fierce Chinese competition.

The company’s move is one of the first and clearest examples of automakers using price increases to deal with the 25 percent tariffs President Trump imposed on car and auto parts imports.

Wayne Griffiths, CEO of Volkswagen’s Spanish subsidiary SEAT and father of the Cupra brand, stepped down at his own request “to pursue new challenges.”

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