AUDI SETS 2009 MY PRICES FOR THE ALL-NEW TTS COUPE AND TTS ROADSTER

HERNDON, Va., Oct. 31, 2008 — Audi of America today released pricing for the highest performing TT models ever brought to market – the 2009 TTS Coupe and TTS Roadster. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for the TTS Coupe will start at $45,500 and $47,500 for the TTS Roadster.

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NEW VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT BLUEMOTION 2 FEATURING STOP/START NOW ON SALE

MILTON KEYNES – October 31, 2008: The most efficient, economical and environmentally friendly Passat yet produced, the new BlueMotion 2, opens for ordering this week.

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VOLKSWAGEN HONOURS BEST APPRENTICES WORLDWIDE

KASSEL/WOLFSBURG – October 31, 2008: The Volkswagen Group conferred the “Best Apprentice Award 2008” on its best apprentices at a ceremony in Kassel. This year, 20 young people from ten countries received the award. The Group currently trains over 9,600 young people worldwide.

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MERCEDES-BENZ TUNER CHALLENGE AT SEMA 2008: THE GLK IN LAS VEGAS

Stuttgart/Las Vegas – Mercedes-Benz has created an unconventional presentation idea under the heading “Tuner Challenge”. Ahead of the equally unconventional SEMA Show in the gaming hotspot of Las Vegas, the Stuttgart company announced a competition for tuning firms. The object of desire – the compact GLK-Class. The distinctively styled automotive character with an edge seems predestined to arouse a wide range of tuning fantasies

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MERCEDES-BENZ AT THE 2008 LA AUTO SHOW

Mercedes-Benz will exhibit several new models highlighting the wide range of the luxury brand’s product portfolio. Offering a glimpse at the future of Mercedes-Benz coupes and sedans will be the Concept FASCINATION design study.

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PORSCHE RELEASE PANAMERA VIDEO. DON’T GET TOO EXITED…

Following on from its teaser picture, Porsche has released another equally pointless video to promote the forthcoming Panamera. To be honest with you, the guys from Stuttgart don’t give much away, but there you go. The CLS-fighter will be with us next year.

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VOLKSWAGEN OFFERS MORE VALUE FOR MONEY WITH NEW EOS LINE-UP

MILTON KEYNES – October 30, 2008: Volkswagen has expanded its Eos convertible coupé range, introducing a new entry-level model with a lower price and offering customers better value than ever.

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AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI ESTABLISHES NEW BRANCH IN PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

BEIJING – October 30, 2008: As part of the strategy to further expand its global business activities, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. will found a branch in China. Following a recent decision by the Board of Management, the Italian luxury sportscar manufacturer will establish Automobili Lamborghini China in the country´s capital city Beijing and will start operations at the beginning of 2009.

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VOLKSWAGEN INCREASES OPERATING PROFIT BY 15% IN THE FIRST NINE MONTHS

WOLFSBURG – October 30, 2008: The Volkswagen Group increased its deliveries, sales revenue and profit in the first nine months of the current fiscal year despite the adverse macroeconomic environment and the worsening financial crisis.

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ROLLING INTERNET: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP RESEARCH TESTS MOBILE INTERNET ACCESS IN THE TIGUAN

WOLFSBURG – October 30, 2008: Volkswagen presents its vision of the car of tomorrow with Internet access at the International Suppliers Fair (IZB), which is being held from 29 through 31 October at the Allerpark in Wolfsburg.

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TECHART GTSTREET R

TECHART Automobildesign GmbH presents the direct successor to the TECHART GTstreet RS presented in spring – the new TECHART GTstreet R, based on the Porsche 911 Turbo.

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AC SCHNITZER FALCON

Falcons are becoming increasingly common in town. Now a particularly imposing variant of the agile predator is conquering the road valleys with its broad wings: the Falcon based on the X6 by AC Schnitzer.

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MERCEDES-BENZ WINS TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY OF 1,200 G-CLASS OFF-ROAD VEHICLES TO THE ADF

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has today signed a contract with Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific (MBAuP) for the supply of 1,200 G-Class cross-country vehicles.

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AUDI TOOLMAKING NECKARSULM: FIT FOR THE FUTURE

NECKARSULM – October 30, 2008: AUDI AG is opening a new toolmaking facility at Neckarsulm today for the Toolmaking Division. The company has invested nearly €18 million in the building, new technologies and the establishment of a synchronous production system. As a result, Audi Toolmaking will be able to assume an even stronger position in international competition.

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MERCEDES-BENZ AWARDED FOR ITS SUPPORT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HIV/AIDS

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – October 29, 2008: The Victorian Aids Council (VAC) has awarded Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific its coveted GENERAL COMMUNITY AWARD at the 2008 VAC Annual General Meeting.

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