Volkswagen closes historic Dresden plant, rebrands site as AI research hub

Volkswagen closes historic Dresden plant, rebrands site as AI research hub

By Axel Miller | 17 Dec 2025

Volkswagen ends production at Dresden ‘Transparent Factory’ after 24 years; site to become AI research hub amid historic restructuring.

Volkswagen tells court a $1.4 bn tax liability threatening its India operations

Volkswagen tells court a $1.4 bn tax liability threatening its India operations

20 Feb 2025

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL), the Indian arm of Germany’s Volkswagen Group, told the Bombay High Court on Monday

Skoda-Volkswagen India faces Rs12,000-cr tax evasion charge

Skoda-Volkswagen India faces Rs12,000-cr tax evasion charge

18 Dec 2024

Customs authorities in Maharashtra have slapped Skoda-Volkswagen India with a Rs12,000 crore charge for import duty evasion through falsification of import documents.

2015 Volkswagen emissions scandal damaged other German automakers' reputations and profits

06 Aug 2019

Volkswagen fined Rs500-cr in India for cheating on emission

07 Mar 2019

Volkswagen to deposit penalty, but says its cars are emission compliant in India

17 Jan 2019

Ford, Volkswagen form global alliance; plans first car in 2022

16 Jan 2019

The two are expected to launch a medium size pickup truck in the US in 2022 as the first offering from the alliance

Head of VW's Audi arrested in Germany over 'dieselgate’

18 Jun 2018

While Audi too had admitted to using the cheating device in its models, both Audi and Volkswagen, however, said Stadler was presumed innocent unless proved otherwise

Maruti Suzuki beats Volkswagen in brand value

02 Jun 2018

Maruti Suzuki has been ranked the 9th most valuable auto brand with in the world with a brand value of $5986 million, in a survey of the Top 10 such brands

Dieselgate: US files criminal charges against former VW chief Winterkorn

04 May 2018

The indictment of Winterkorn is likely to be largely symbolic, because as a German citizen,  former Volkswagen AG chief executive Martin Winterkorn is almost certain not to come to the US and to seek protection under German extradition law, though he is also under investigation by German authorities

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