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Costa Rican families now play a game spotting electric vehicles on the road, just like they did with Volkswagen Beetles. The country leads Latin America with EVs making up 16% of all new car sales in 2024.
Nearly 4,000 Volkswagen workers in Tennessee just voted 96% to approve their first union contract, marking a historic breakthrough for labor organizing in the American South. The four-year deal brings significant wage increases, lower healthcare costs, and stronger job protections to a region where unions have struggled for decades.
Volkswagen workers in Tennessee just locked in a historic win with a 96% vote for their first UAW contract, bringing 20% raises and better benefits. The overwhelming approval marks a breakthrough for union organizing in the South after years of trying.
Nearly 4,000 Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga just approved a historic contract that delivers immediate bonuses, 20% raises, and job protections. After decades of failed attempts, this marks a breakthrough moment for organized labor in the American South.
Volkswagen just rolled out its 5 millionth electric drive unit, proving the shift to clean transportation is accelerating faster than ever. The German automaker's newest motor technology delivers 75% more power while using 20% less energy.
A photographer's love letter to San Cristóbal's iconic "Vochos" has drawn crowds eager to celebrate the vintage Volkswagen Beetles still cruising Mexico's colonial streets. The exhibition captures these 20+ year old cars in their daily glory before they disappear from the roads.
Volkswagen Group just crossed a major milestone, producing its five millionth electric drive unit across four global plants. The achievement signals the automaker's rapid scale-up in electric vehicle manufacturing, with one German factory alone boosting output by 24% this year.
Volkswagen surged past Tesla to become Europe's leading electric vehicle seller in 2025, marking a major shift in the continent's EV market. The German automaker's 56% sales jump shows traditional carmakers are finding their electric footing.
Volkswagen is transforming its Zwickau factory into a massive recycling hub that will disassemble 15,000 vehicles annually by 2030. The German automaker is investing up to 90 million euros to pioneer a circular economy model that recovers valuable materials and creates new jobs.
Volkswagen is expanding a safety program across 40 European countries that uses real driving data to improve car safety systems. The initiative could make roads safer for everyone, from drivers to pedestrians.