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When Robel Wolde bought a beat-up 1967 Volkswagen Beetle from a friend for 50,000 Ethiopian birr (about 1,540 euros, $1,700), it marked the start of an extensive restoration he'd plotted for years.The 25-year-old Ethiopian painter quickly went to work.He installed new grey leather seats, applied black stripes and decals along the orange-and-blue exterior and hired a metalworker to fit oversized headlights to the front bumper.

Owners of about 100,000 Australian cars will be able to seek compensation from Volkswagen under the terms of the in-principle agreement

Is Volkswagen considering buying Tesla? CEO Herbert Diess reveals the truth.

For now, electric cars are more expensive to build than those which use petrol, as numbers aren't yet large enough to achieve economies of scale

Moody's slashed the credit rating on Ford to junk status, citing the automaker's weaker financial outlook

Turn your Beetle into an e-Beetle with an electric conversion kit based on Volkswagen's e-Up city car.

Find out how soon Porsche will begin production on the all-electric Taycan Turbo and Turbo S. It's sooner than you think.

Piech's reign ended when he went to war in 2015 with long-time confidant, CEO Martin Winterkorn, with whom he is seen here, and lost the support of key supervisory board players

Jazlynn Saldivar had been missing for nearly seven months before she was found over the weekend.

Volkswagen has recalled 679,027 vehicles for a potential rollaway risk caused by silicate buildup on the micro switch of the shift lever.

General Motors and Volkswagen have exited the hybrid vehicle business, turning their focus and investments to all-electric cars, trucks, and SUVs.

Ford and Volkswagen have expanded their EV deal with investment in self-driving tech company Argo AI, which the automakers said they will own "a substantial majority" of.

Volkswagen has recalled its Atlas SUVs and Passat sedans for a possible headlight misalignment issue that could cause a safety risk when driving.

Daimler is grappling with a painful emissions scandal that is badly tarnishing its reputation.

Audi has recalled its first all-electric vehicle, the E-Tron SUV, for a potential fire risk from the battery cell.

German manufacturer Daimler has announced it aims for its passenger fleet to be completely carbon neutral by 2039.

VW reports 10,000 prrorders for its new ID.3 electric car, but that falls way short of Tesla's record.

Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz started taking orders for their long-rang electric vehicles on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively.

Volkswagen has a real "Tesla killer" on its hands with the ID.3.

Volkswagen plans to release its own electric SUV in China and compete against Tesla.

Volkswagen fully intends to dominate the electric vehicle market of the future.