The Latest Breaking News from Volkswagen

Who Were the Four Men in the A66 Crash? Their Previous Offences Revealed

A fatal crash on the A66 near Middlesbrough involved a Volkswagen Passat with four occupants having criminal records. The incident resulted in seven deaths, including two police officers.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Twelve people arrested after A66 crash that killed seven including two police officers

Nine men and three women aged between 19 and 61 arrested as part of investigation of events leading to deadly collision

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24

Volkswagen workers condemn ‘disastrous’ communication over job cuts

Employees have criticised Volkswagen’s management as the German carmaker considers further job cuts and the future of several plants.

Euronews · Aug 24

Man killed in A66 crash was awaiting trial over alleged assault on police officer

Makai Saddington, 18, was accused of assaulting a police officer and causing racially aggravated alarm or distress to another, court records show

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Volkswagen Previews Next Amarok, SUV Version Possible

Still camouflaged, the new generation goes hybrid when it launches in 2027.

Motor1 · Aug 24

No 10 says glorification of dangerous driving ‘for clips and entertainment is utterly disgraceful’ – UK politics live

Downing Street repeats calls for social media platforms to review content and policies as companies urged to uphold legal duties

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24

The Volkswagen Tukan Is A New Small Truck The US Can't Have

The VW Tukan is the successor to the Saveiro and debuts in single- and double-cab versions.

Motor1 · Aug 24

'Take them down' minister tells social media firms amid fury over dangerous driving clips after horror crashes

‘This type of dangerous content should have no place on social media because it encourages other people to do the same,’ says Government minister Luke Pollard

Evening Standard · Aug 24

'The Situation Is More Than Critical:' VW Boss Warns Staff

Volkswagen is undergoing massive restructuring to slash costs.

Motor1 · Aug 24

Fundraisers for families of police officers killed in A66 crash top £250,000

Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a Volkswagen Passat hit their marked armed response vehicle.

Evening Standard · Aug 24