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  1. Business Highlights

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    strong December sales lifted the American auto industry to its best performance in five years in 2012, especially for Volkswagen and Japanese-brand vehicles, and experts say the next year should be even better. Manufacturers on Thursday announced

  2. US Auto Sales: Key Trends in 2012

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    and what's coming from the industry in 2013: WINNERS Volkswagen saw a 35-percent jump in sales in 2012, one of the the best-selling subcompact in the U.S.; the new Volkswagen Beetle, which was up 400 percent over 2011; the Honda

  3. US Auto Sales End 2012 on Strong Note

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    and Infiniti sales were up nearly 10 percent as the Nissan brand topped 1 million in annual sales for the first time. Volkswagen led all major automakers with sales up a staggering 35 percent. Chrysler, the smallest of the Detroit carmakers

  4. GM's US Sales Rise 3.7 Percent in 2012

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    percent from 2011 numbers. Other automakers reported strong sales for the year. Chrysler sales jumped 21 percent, while Volkswagen was up 35 percent. GM was led by the Chevrolet Sonic small car, with sales up more than five times the number sold

  5. Chrysler Reports Best Sales Year Since 2007

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    year. Honda was expected to lead all manufacturers in December with a 32 percent rise in sales from a year earlier. Volkswagen also was expected to post big numbers, up 29 percent, according to the TrueCar.com auto pricing website. General

  6. Business Highlights

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    9.19 an hour on Tuesday, high school student Miranda Olson will edge closer to her goal of purchasing that black Volkswagen Beetle she's been researching online. Olson is only able to pick up part-time hours, working after classes and on

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  1. Minimum Wage Gap Grows Wider Between States

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    9.19 an hour on Tuesday, high school student Miranda Olson will edge closer to her goal of purchasing that black Volkswagen Beetle she's been researching online. Olson is only able to pick up part-time hours, working after classes and on

  2. Test Drive: New Accord is likable but not lovable

    Sat, 15 Sep 2012

    Toyota Camry, maybe less so than Nissan's new Altima. Not as zoomy-looking as a Hyundai Sonata, more daring than a Volkswagen Passat. Less Euro than the coming Ford Fusion, less American than the latest Chevrolet Malibu. The midsize market

  3. Honda Accord joins battle of new midsize sedans

    Mon, 10 Sep 2012

    Altima, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu. And there are recently redone, and still-fresh-looking, versions of the Volkswagen Passat, Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima. A radically overhauled Mazda6 due in several months will be an influential minor

  4. Megan Boken Murder: Charges Expected Against Teen Suspects

    Fri, 24 Aug 2012

    was in town to play a match that pitted alumni against student athletes. She was shot to death while sitting in her Volkswagen on Saturday afternoon, hours before the game, police said. On Thursday night, St. Louis police announced that they

  5. Talking cars the next frontier in preventing collisions?

    Tue, 21 Aug 2012

    legwork for the project has been done by a collaboration of eight automakers: GM, Ford, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen , Hyundai/Kia and Mercedes-Benz, as well as suppliers who have been working on the project for over a year in preparation

  6. Talking cars: Next frontier in preventing collisions

    Tue, 21 Aug 2012

    legwork for the project has been done by a collaboration of eight automakers: GM, Ford, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen , Hyundai/Kia and Mercedes-Benz, as well as suppliers who have been working on the project for over a year in preparation

  7. Megan Boken Murder: No Evidence Volleyball Star Knew Killer

    Mon, 20 Aug 2012

    administration with a concentration in marketing from St. Louis University in 2011, was shot to death while sitting in her Volkswagen Saturday afternoon, police said. She was wounded in the neck and chest and was pronounced dead at Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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  1. 2012 Super Bowl Ad: Volkswagen

    Wed, 1 Feb 2012

    VW commercial "The Dog Strikes Back" includes Bolt the dog getting into shape.

  2. Oregon Mall Shooter Identified, Ex-Girlfriend Speaks

    Wed, 12 Dec 2012

    Reporter: Instead of hawaii, police say he went to the mall dressed to kill. Police say roberts made a beeline from his volkswagen jetta in the parking lot through the macy's store carryin a rifle, wearing a ballistics vest, and a hockey style

    Volkswagen found at 2:16

    beeline from his volkswagen
  3. Oregon Mall Shooting: Suspect Jacob Tyler Roberts Identified

    Wed, 12 Dec 2012

    located at 7324. South east 84 avenue in Portland. We also conducted a search warrant his vehicle which was a 1986. Volkswagen found at the was town center. Parking lot. Now to protect integrity investigation were not going to release the results

    Volkswagen found at 3:07

    We also conducted a search warrant his vehicle which was a 1986. Volkswagen -- found at the -- was town center. Parking lot. Now to protect integrity investigation were not going to release the results
  4. Jobless Claims Hit New Low, VW Hiring Soon

    Thu, 22 Mar 2012

    jobs restaurant jobs are a lot of those temporary work type situations. These are jobs that tend to stick around and Volkswagen Honda lot of other companies are making big monetary commitments. They're here to stay and that's fantastic news

    Volkswagen found at 2:14

    work type situations. These are jobs that tend to stick around and Volkswagen Honda lot of other companies are making big monetary commitments. They're here to stay and that's fantastic news changing of the guard
  5. Volkswagen Gets Punchy

    Wed, 3 Feb 2010

    German automaker Volkswagen proposes a new variation on the Punch Buggy game.

  6. VW Bug Bobs in Lake, Wipers On

    Thu, 3 Nov 2011

    A driver gets into trouble in Washington State this Volkswagen ended up in the middle after its driver lost control. And its windshield wipers kept going as it floating in the water everywhere in the car thankfully escaped without injury.

    Volkswagen found at 0:04

    A driver gets into trouble in Washington State this Volkswagen -- ended up in the middle -- after its driver lost control. And its windshield wipers kept going as it floating in
  7. ABC News Update

    Mon, 27 Feb 2012

    Between signed contract and a completed deal. Volkswagen is once again maneuvering to the rest of VW was originally supposed to complete its purchase of 2011. But in lawsuit stalled the process VW already owns 49 point 9% of course. And the

    Volkswagen found at 3:42

    Volkswagen is once again maneuvering to -- the rest of -- VW was originally supposed to complete its purchase of force by the end of 2011. But in -- lawsuit stalled the process VW already owns 49 point 9% of course. And the companies share many technologies.
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