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Chair of the bored: Volkswagen unveil 20kmph office seating, with 360-degree camera and built-in touchscreen media player

Written by Staff Writer

Thu 17 Nov 2022Thu 17 Nov 2022

Volkswagen build chair with advanced electric vehicle technology

Employees of German car maker Volkswagen (VW) work on a Golf VII car at an assembly line at VW plant in Wolfsburg, central Germany. (Julian Stratenschulte/AFP/Getty Images)

Qatar-backed Volkswagen to form JV with Algeria’s SOVAC

Written by Staff Writer Sun 27 Nov 2016Tue 2 Nov 2021

Volkswagen (JULIAN STRATENSCHULTE/AFP/Getty Images)

Qatar-backed Volkswagen sees H1 profit plunge by 35%

Written by Staff Writer Thu 28 Jul 2016Tue 2 Nov 2021

A new e-Golf vehicle of German car maker Volkswagen. (Ronny Hartmann/AFP/Getty Images)

Volkswagen’s US diesel emissions settlement to cost $15 billion

Written by Staff Writer Tue 28 Jun 2016Tue 2 Nov 2021

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Investors seeking VW reform may be disappointed at AGM

Written by Staff Writer Tue 21 Jun 2016Tue 2 Nov 2021

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Qatar-backed Volkswagen group to phase out more than 40 car models – report

Written by Staff Writer Mon 20 Jun 2016Tue 2 Nov 2021

Banking & Finance, Banking & Finance, Europe, GCC, Middle East, Retail

VW says Qatar’s Al-Jaber to join supervisory board

Written by Staff Writer Wed 11 May 2016Tue 9 Nov 2021

Banking & Finance, Banking & Finance, Europe, GCC, Middle East, Transport

Qatar said to nominate a woman to VW supervisory board

Written by Staff Writer Tue 10 May 2016Tue 9 Nov 2021

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Qatar-backed VW likely to buy back 115,000 cars in US

Written by Staff Writer Thu 7 Jan 2016Wed 3 Nov 2021

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Asia Pacific, Europe, GCC, Middle East, Retail, Retail

Qatar-backed Volkswagen says still positive on China for 2015

Written by Staff Writer Tue 20 Oct 2015Tue 9 Nov 2021

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Volkswagen cars in the MidEast unaffected by emissions crisis

Written by Staff Writer Sun 27 Sep 2015Tue 2 Nov 2021

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Banking & Finance, Banking & Finance, Europe, GCC, Industries

Volkswagen, Metzler sell LeasePlan for $4bn

Written by Staff Writer Thu 23 Jul 2015Tue 9 Nov 2021

Banking & Finance

Abu Dhabi’s SWF said to eye stake in VW financing arm

Written by Staff Writer Fri 13 Mar 2015Wed 3 Nov 2021

German car giant invests $20m in Middle East facilities

Written by Staff Writer Sat 14 Jun 2014Wed 3 Nov 2021

Europe, GCC, Middle East, Retail, Retail

German car giant says MidEast sales up 30% in 2013

Written by Staff Writer Fri 10 Jan 2014Tue 9 Nov 2021

Volkswagen drives 72% MidEast sales rise

Written by Staff Writer Thu 10 May 2012Tue 2 Nov 2021

Europe, GCC, Middle East, Retail, Retail

Volkswagen posts 84% MidEast sales rise in Jan, Feb

Written by Staff Writer Fri 9 Mar 2012Tue 9 Nov 2021

Europe, GCC, Middle East, Retail, Retail

Volkswagen posts 21% rise in MidEast sales

Written by Staff Writer Tue 24 Jan 2012Tue 9 Nov 2021

Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. The Gulf emirate has an extensive portfolio of foreign assets

Banking & Finance, Banking & Finance, GCC, Industries, Middle East

Wealthy Qatar eyes new investment in Germany

Written by Staff Writer Tue 27 Sep 2011Tue 9 Nov 2021

German automaker Volkswagen looks set to abandon a merger with Porsche SE in favour of taking direct control of the sports car business

Qatar may sell 10% Porsche voting stake, analyst says

Written by Staff Writer Sun 11 Sep 2011Wed 3 Nov 2021

Iraq’s car factory shows road ahead

Written by Staff Writer Tue 2 Aug 2011Wed 3 Nov 2021

Banking & Finance, Europe, Funds, Transport

Qatar to win second VW board seat, Lower Saxony says

Written by Staff Writer Wed 26 Jan 2011Tue 9 Nov 2021

BIG DEAL: Qatar is to increase its capital in Porsche and has given its seal of approval to the luxury carmaker’s merger with fellow German manufacturer Volkswagen

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Qatar wealth fund to raise capital stake in Porsche

Written by Staff Writer Thu 20 Jan 2011Wed 3 Nov 2021

INITIAL PLANS: VW’s initial plans are to build about 40,000 Amaroks in Hanover for Europe

VW to invest $71bn over next five years

Written by Staff Writer Sat 20 Nov 2010Tue 2 Nov 2021

VW TEAM-UP: Qatar is considering teaming up with Volkswagen, Europes largest carmaker, to collaborate on joint investments in the auto industry. (Getty Images)

Banking & Finance, Construction, Construction, Markets, Transport

Qatar could strengthen ties to Volkswagen

Written by Staff Writer Tue 18 May 2010Tue 9 Nov 2021

Qatar to get only one VW board seat for now – source

Written by Staff Writer Fri 25 Sep 2009Wed 3 Nov 2021

CAR FARE: Traders said main focus at VW remained firmly on Qatar.(Getty Images)

Suzuki gains on tie-up reports, Volkswagen focus on Qatar

Written by Staff Writer Fri 26 Jun 2009Wed 3 Nov 2021

VW remains upbeat on 2009 Mideast car sales

Written by Staff Writer Wed 28 Jan 2009Tue 9 Nov 2021

India’s $2,500 cars drive eco crisis

Written by Staff Writer Wed 27 Jun 2007Tue 9 Nov 2021