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Volkswagen Group returns to profitability with new record for sales revenue and operating result in 2016

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The Volkswagen Group made progress in 2016 in overcoming its self-inflicted diesel crisis. Sales revenue in fiscal year 2016 rose by €4.0 The Group therefore reached not only its targets for 2016 but also a new record, helped in particular by increases in Western and Central European markets and in the Asia-Pacific region.

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California ARB to update Light-Duty Vehicle Electronic Certification System for PHEVs and ZEVs

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The LDV module of the E‑Cert system has been required since the 2016 model-year (MY). Manufacturers of motor vehicles and engines must show compliance with California emission requirements before their products are legal for sale, use, or registration in the state.

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Volkswagen Group expands presence in Russia with agreements with GAZ

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There is to be an additional, second step in the cooperation between the parties with a view to developing the model range and growing product sales volumes. With Scania the cooperation started in 2005 and resulted in the creation of CRUISE tourist coaches and VOYAGE-series inter-city coaches for sale on Russian and export markets.

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