A great hullabaloo is being made in Germany over the people’s car – seven million are to be built and almost ever family will have its own little car.
Volkswagen has been, is, and will always be my life.
2008 was a good - a very successful year for Volkswagen.
My parents moved out to California in 1968 from Ohio in a VW station wagon pulling a little trailer. I was 4 months old. They were following the energy out here.
The integrated automotive group of Volkswagen and Porsche is a certainty.
Porsches are glorified Volkswagens, man.
Volkswagen must continue to attack and make good use of its opportunities.
One cannot compare Skoda with the Volkswagen brand. Volkswagen is the world's biggest brand selling over four million cars a year, so there is really nothing to compare.
Combining their operating business will make Volkswagen and Porsche even stronger - both financially and strategically - going forward.
The United States will remain one of the most important markets for VW.
President Obama, by the way, is, I think, making his first presidential European trip. And while he's there in Europe, he plans to fire the CEO's of BMW and Volkswagen.
The first job I did was Volkswagen, we shot it in Long Beach, and it was like they won multiple awards with it and they were super excited about it and that kind of launched me into the world of commercials. Still most of what I do is car-related stuff.
I was in this restaurant and I asked for something herby. They gave me a Volkswagen with no driver.
The largest automobile company in the world is Volkswagen. Who owns it? The answer is the government of Qatar.
I drive a VW California. It's a camper van based on the transporter body. It drives like a car, but you press a button and you're camping. I take it on tour with me.
The U.S. market has the highest priority for Volkswagen.
I brought the Beetle to life with a roar. Well. Not really a roar. A Volkswagen Bug doesn't roar. But it sort of growled.
The Volkswagen Group offers the world's largest low-CO2 fleet.
A car for the people, an affordable Volkswagen, would bring great joy to the masses and the problems of building such a car must be faced with courage.
One of the key problems is that the Germans know what they do because everywhere they go there's a 'made in Germany' label on it - they can feel proud of Volkswagens and Audis and Mercedes.
My first car was a little white Volkswagen City Golf. They've just been discontinued in South Africa, but they were the staple first car for most of my peer group. It's the most entry-level four-door four-seater that Volkswagen ever made. I named him Doug. I don't know why.
Licensing is how indie rock people make a living these days, so whatever about that. But I want good films and good placement for the songs because I want to be exclusive. I don't want to just sign it away because I don't want songs to lose meaning, but I'm also...I don't care [that] Wilco sold songs to Volkswagen. That's great. They probably drive Volkswagens.
The Volkswagen Group has proved that it can remain firmly on track even when the terrain is slippery.
One more thing. I sold the mustang. Too conspicuous. Don't get too excited, but I bought you a little something with the extra cash. I heard you've had your eye on a Volkswagen. The owner is dropping it by tomorrow. I paid for a full tank of gas, so make sure she delivers.
It should look like a beetle. Nature will show us the way.
The name stuck but few people realize that it was Hitler who inadvertently gave the car a nickname.