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05.04.2012
VOLKSWAGEN SELECTED AS CLIO AWARDS 2012 GLOBAL ADVERTISER OF THE YEAR
Herndon, VA -
The international CLIO Awards has named Volkswagen its 2012 Global Advertiser of the Year. This prestigious international advertising award will be presented to Volkswagen at the 53rd annual CLIO Awards on May 15th at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Volkswagen also won the award in 1999 and 2009.
04.05.2012
The up! named “World Car of the Year 2012”
New York, NY -
The up! has been named “World Car of the Year” by a jury of 66 top journalists from 25 countries today at the 2012 New York International Auto Show.
03.15.2012
VOLKSWAGEN NAMED BEST TOTAL VALUE BRAND IN STRATEGIC VISION'S TOTAL VALUE INDEX™ STUDY
Herndon, VA -
Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that two of its vehicles have received top ratings from buyers in Strategic Vision's Total Value Index® (TVI) in addition to the Volkswagen brand being recognized as the best in Total Value.
02.29.2012
KELLEY BLUE BOOK’S KBB.COM NAMES THE VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT TOP FAMILY CAR
Herndon, VA -
The 2012 Passat can add yet another accolade to its growing roster of awards: It has been named by Kelley Blue Book’s www.kbb.com as the number-one pick for its 10 Best Family Cars of 2012 list.
01.11.2012
Volkswagen Passat receives "Best of 2012" top-honor from Cars.com
Detroit, MI -
Adding to a growing list of awards, the new-for-2012 Volkswagen Passat has earned additional praise from Cars.com for its outstanding value and long list of standard features.
12.15.2011
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NAMED FINALIST FOR 2012 NORTH AMERICAN CAR OF THE YEAR
Herndon, VA -
Capping a landmark year for Volkswagen of America, the all-new 2012 Passat has been named one of three North American Car of the Year award (NACOTY) finalists. This award recognizes vehicles that are benchmarks in their respective classes and is determined by a group of 50 distinguished American and Canadian automotive journalists.
11.16.2011
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NAMED MOTOR TREND 2012 CAR OF THE YEAR
Herndon, VA / Los Angeles, CA -
Motor Trend, one of the world’s premier automotive authorities, today named the Volkswagen Passat the 2012 Motor Trend Car of the Year.
11.16.2011
VOLKSWAGEN WINS 2012 ALG RESIDUAL VALUE AWARD
Herndon, VA / Los Angeles, CA -
Volkswagen today announced that it received a Residual Value Award from ALG, the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data. The annual ALG Residual Value Awards recognize automakers' outstanding achievements in producing new vehicles that are predicted to retain the highest percentage of their original price after a conventional three-year period.
11.09.2011
AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE RECOGNIZES VOLKSWAGEN GOLF AS AN "ALL-STAR"
Herndon, VA -
AUTOMOBILE Magazine announced today the Volkswagen Golf TDI® Clean Diesel and Volkswagen GTI have been named to the outlet’s prestigious “All-Star” list for 2012. This is the sixth award for the GTI and the first for the Golf TDI Clean Diesel from the magazine.
11.01.2011
SAFETY IN NUMBERS: VOLKSWAGEN LEADS THE INDUSTRY WITH NINE 2011 "TOP SAFETY PICK" AWARDS FROM THE INSURANCE INSTITUTE FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY
Herndon, VA -
The Routan is the latest Volkswagen to earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK rating for 2011, the highest possible from the non-profit safety research organization.
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