In the first four months of the year VW commercial vehicles delivered 174,200 vans worldwide. This represents a year-on-year growth of 6.1 per cent compared to the same period last year. Amarok deliveries worldwide rose by 36.2 per cent to 24,500 vehicles, whilst deliveries of the Crafter went up by 35.2 per cent to 15,600 [...]
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There will be no excuses for not getting to away games on time for players at Crawley Town Football Club next season – after being presented with a new £40,000 club bus. The 17-seater Volkswagen Crafter is part of an ongoing sponsorship deal with Eurovans Volkswagen Van Centre in Crawley and will primarily be used [...]
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Just over two years after the launch of the Amarok, the pickup is also to be produced at the Volkswagen Brand’s factory in Hanover. It is planned that the German factory will produce approximately 40,000 Amarok in a full production year, for delivery to customers in Eastern and Western Europe and Africa. Until now, European [...]
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VW Commercial Vehicles are planning to expand their existing network of 73 van centres to a total of 80 – ideally by the end of 2012. In addition, Europe’s number one van maker would like a further eighteen service points, bringing the total to 45. The increase comes on the back of five new van [...]
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Bram Schot (50) has been given responsibility for sales and marketing at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Head Office in Germany from this month. Schot succeeds Harald Schomburg, who will leave the company by mutual consent once the transition to his successor has been completed. Bram Schot joined the Volkswagen Group in 2011, initially taking charge of [...]
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VW vans have had a great year last year across all of their models as far as numbers of vans sold, the value of the sales and their profits. Last year, the company delivered more than half a million vehicles worldwide for the first time ever. Volkswagen sold 528,810 light commercial vehicles (previous year: 435,700), [...]
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Harald Schomburg VW Commercial Vehicles Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has achieved the best sales results so far in its history in 2011. Worldwide, the brand delivered 528,000 lightweight commercial vehicles – an increase of 21.4% compared to the same period last year (2010: 435,700). “For the first time ever, we’ve sold significantly more than half a [...]
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is getting into the festive spirit with a new Christmas themed advertising campaign, which started on Monday. These latest finance offers, which run until 31 December 2011, include a new VW Caddy van for £199 a month (plus VAT) with free servicing for up to three years or 30,000 miles (whichever comes first). [...]
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The new Volkswagen Crafter is now available as a four-wheel-drive version, branded the VW Crafter 4MOTION with four-wheel drive from Achleitner. The Austrian four-wheel drive specialist has developed a four-wheel drive system that provides great traction both on and off road. The new Crafter 4MOTION four-wheel drive was launched at the Dakar 2012 press conference [...]
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has seen sales figures shoot up between January and September 2011. The European market leader delivered 390,000 light commercial vehicles worldwide in the first nine months of 2011 – 25.5 percent up on the previous year (310,700). “Our brand has never before sold so many vehicles in nine months“, says Harald [...]
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