Wolfgang DuerheimerBentley chooses VW veteran Donckerwolke as design bossSept. 17, 2012 06:01 CET  Dirk van Braeckel, the 54-year-old Belgian who authored the modern look of Bentley, has been replaced as the brand's top designer by Luc Donckerwolke, Volkswagen Group's head of advanced design.... Read More »
GUIDO REINKING How independent can Audi still be? 12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 4, 2012  On Monday, three new Audi board members joined the company from different brands within the Volkswagen Group. They'll take their seats on a seven-person board that arguably only has one member left who can be called a true dyed-in-the-wool Audi person.... Read More »
Bentley's SUV will be built, exec saysAug. 30, 2012 06:01 CET  It's “a foregone conclusion” that Bentley will build an SUV based on the EXP 9F Concept, said Rodney Moore, regional general manager for Bentley Motors in the United States.... Read More »
Bentley considers extension to Mulsanne family with convertible conceptAug. 20, 2012 11:12 CET  Bentley Motors has released details of a convertible concept version of its flagship Mulsanne model, which it believes could help extend the appeal of the brand in developing markets such as China.... Read More »
Bentley to build SUV, paper saysJuly 20, 2012 18:15 CET  Bentley has told its workers that it will add production of an SUV in Crewe, England, a move that would guarantee jobs at the plant for 14 years, according to a newspaper report Friday citing an unnamed source at the factory. Bentley would not comment on the report.... Read More »
Bentley sales leap as U.S. demand overtakes ChinaJuly 9, 2012 12:36 CET  The United States has overtaken China to become Bentley's biggest market once again as overall sales grew by almost a third in the first half of the year. The British luxury marque posted growth of 32 percent after delivering 3,929 cars to customers in the first six months.... Read More »
GUIDO REINKING VW's Winterkorn sends a tough message to his executive team 12:01 am U.S. ET | June 11, 2012  Volkswagen Group CEO Martin Winterkorn sent an unmistakable message this month when he orchestrated a series of senior management changes. To reach the pinnacle of the global auto industry -- VW's declared ambition -- you must be tough and sometimes even cruel Guido Reinking is editor-in-chief of Automobilwoche, a corporate sibling of Automotive News.... Read More »
Bentley hires VW recruitment specialist as new personnel chiefJune 8, 2012 12:49 CET  Bentley has appointed Ariane Reinhart as its new board member for personnel. The 42-year-old German national has spent the last four years helping to recruit and develop sales and marketing managers for all of Volkswagen Group's brands around the world.... Read More »
Winners and losers in VW's management overhaulJune 4, 2012 14:57 CET  Volkswagen's overhaul of senior management aims at improving the group's performance in three key areas: China, Audi and heavy trucks. The reshuffle creates a management board position dedicated solely to China and replaces three board members at Audi, the premium brand that drives the group's profitability.... Read More »
Audi gets new sales, purchasing, development bosses as part of VW shake-upJune 2, 2012 15:04 CET Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn replaced three Audi board members and added a board level post for China as part of a shake-up of top management to push forward his growth plans for the automaker.... Read More »
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