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          Workers at the Volkswagen Golf factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, have been told to stop production of the vehicles amid a row between the company and a supplier. Sean Gallup / Getty

          VW stops production at six plans and 27,700 workers may be sent home

          BusinessAugust 22, 2016
          A Toyota FJ Cruiser at the company's showroom in Tokyo, Japan. Profits and sales have declined for the world's biggest car maker. Christopher Jue / EPA

          Toyota profits fall as earthquakes and strong yen hurt sales

          BusinessAugust 04, 2016
          Volkswagen has posted a significantly better than expected set of first-half results. Shannon Stapleton/Reuters

          VW first-half results drive share price surge

          BusinessJuly 20, 2016
          Workers fit electrical cables to the interior of a BMW 3 Series as it passes along the production line in Rosslyn, South Africa. Kevin Sutherland / Bloomberg

          Africa: Car makers’ new frontier

          BusinessJuly 11, 2016
          VW chiefs forced to say sorry amid investors’ fury at first AGM since diesel scandal broke

          VW chiefs forced to say sorry amid investors’ fury at first AGM since diesel scandal broke

          The NationalJune 22, 2016
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          Workplace Doctor: Abu Dhabi firm failing to maintain corporate governance principles

          BusinessJune 21, 2016
          Workers conduct final inspection of finished Volkswagen cars at the VW Wolfsburg factory in Germany. Negotiations are to stat next week on the future of the car maker's domestic plants. Sean Gallup/Getty Images

          Future of VW’s German plants hangs in balance with talks set to start

          BusinessJune 07, 2016

          Three of the best Ramadan car deals

          BusinessJune 03, 2016
          The VW plant in Wolfsburg, central Germany. The group's VW brand has seen first-quarter profits plummet. Odd Andersen / AFP

          VW profits drive off a cliff but group earnings rise

          BusinessMay 31, 2016
          A deployed airbag is seen in a Nissan vehicle at the LKQ Pick Your Part salvage yard on May 22, 2015 in Medley, Florida. The largest automotive recall in history centers around the defective Takata Corp. air bags that are found in millions of vehicles that are manufactured by BMW, Chrysler, Daimler Trucks, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru and Toyota. Joe Raedle / Getty Images / AFP

          The air bag: The facts of failure highlighted in car recalls

          May 11, 2016
          A spotless original on Volkswagen’s stand, showing how the GTI legend began 40 years ago, commands plenty of attention from enthusiasts at the Volkswagen festival in Wörthersee, Austria. Courtesy Volkswagen

          Volkswagen Golf celebrates its 40th anniversary at the Wörthersee Meet – in pictures

          May 11, 2016
          The new Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport. Courtesy of Volkswagen

          A Golf in class: celebrating four decades of the GTI

          May 11, 2016
          Hessa Al Jaber. Maneesh Bakshi / AP Photos

          Qatar sends female minister as representative to take seat on Volkswagen board

          BusinessMay 11, 2016
          In the mid-20th century, Paul Bowles drove through Morocco in a Volkswagen Beetle with an Ampex 601 tape recorder to capture the music of its people before the arrival of modernity. Above, Bowles, and right, a double horn group. Courtesy Dust-to-Digital / Library of Congress.

          Music review: Paul Bowles’ Moroccan musical survey from the 50s

          April 14, 2016
          Everything shines at least under the bright lights in Geneva. EPA

          The air bag: Something for everyone at Geneva, but nothing new

          March 17, 2016
          The 2016 Volkswagen Passat is spacious, and comes with a new infotainment centre with touchscreen interface. Courtesy Volkswagen

          Road test: 2016 Volkswagen Passat

          March 17, 2016
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