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Express Charging Corridors Initiative aims to spur the adoption of electric vehicles with DC chargers

German prosecutors will grant Volkswagen no mitigation for a record vehicle emissions settlement it faces in the United States and want VW to pay them a separate fine, a spokesman said.

VW plans to launch some 30 battery-powered electric vehicles over the next ten years, which the automaker says will account for 20 to 25 percent of its sales volume — two to three million units by 2025.

But it could open the door to Volkswagen and Gett eventually working together on car-sharing or providing services to businesses, though Gett ...

There's plenty of promise in the fully loaded diesel sedan ... but it fails to complete the course. When the Volkswagen Passat rolls in to test for The Tick I'm feeling good. I have very positive memories from the press preview last year, when the new Passat indicated it was up in quality, quietness and comfort. A little bland but the sort of car to recommend to someone in the Camry class.

Only just refreshed last year, Volkswagen’s Touareg crossover is being given a few minor equipment tweaks for 2016. More important, those changes accompany a hefty, roughly $2000 price reduction across the Touareg’s lineup.

Volkswagens have an anti-theft feature built into the radio. Every time you turn off the radio and remove the key, a red light in the face plate will start to blink: this signals that the radio is in anti-theft mode. Anyone who does not know the radio code can't operate it if it is removed from the car.

The Honda Accord and Toyota Camry are solid yet unadventurous picks, but for people who want something a bit different, there are other comparable yet not as popular family sedans that have a lot to offer. The 2016 Kia Optima and Volkswagen Passat are two of these picks.

Volkswagen has presented the new C Coupé GTE at Auto Shanghai 2015. This four-door concept car for the Chinese market – which is over five metres in length – combines exclusivity, perfection and passion. The C Coupé GTE is powered by an innovative plug-in hybrid drive system, whose drive sources combine to produce an impressive 500 Newton metres of system torque.

Volkswagen’s Jetta and Passat sedan were designed with the American market in mind, and Volkswagen is hoping to boost sales to an astronomical 800,000 units in the United States,