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VW's Electrify America to add Tesla chargers to vast network in U.S., CanadaElectrify America plans to add Tesla Inc.'s connectors to its large network of electric-vehicle charging stations across North America as the industry coalesces around the automaker's plug design.The charging company majority-owned by Volkswagen Group said it will offer Tesla's North American Charging Standard connectors...

Subsidies for Volkswagen will be tax free, matching the U.S., Freeland saysOTTAWA -- Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Wednesday that the federal government plans to make the production subsidies it's offering to Volkswagen tax-free to match the incentives offered by the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act.Her comments came after the parliamentary budget officer published a report saying Canada's...

Trudeau warns auto companies not to expect same handout as VWCompanies building electric-vehicle components in Canada won't necessarily get the same massive subsidy package that Volkswagen recently received, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.Canada signed a deal to subsidize the German automaker's production of electric-vehicle batteries by as much as $13 billion over 10 years. The agreement...

Canada won VW battery plant despite 'way, way more' money from U.S., Trudeau saysNEW YORK -- Canada won Volkswagen's lucrative new electric vehicle battery plant despite "way, way more" U.S. dollars on the table, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday as he talked up the virtues of his progressive approach to industrial policy.Trudeau's two-day trip to New York, aimed at keeping up the...

The ID Buzz is coming.......just not for a little while stillFirst Look: 2023 Volkswagen ID. BuzzThe long-awaited all-electric van - which has finally been revealed, for real this time - deliberately evokes the MicrobusThis article appears on Driving.ca and was written by Matthew Guy!  See the original here.Break out the headbands and replica Woodstock tickets, because Volkswagen has finally...

How to clean your car at home during Covd-19In the new reality of COVID-19, it's important to ensure that your car is clean and safe for you and your family, even if you're only periodically using it to get groceries. Luckily, everything you need to clean your car can be found inside your own home. Here are our COVID-19 car cleaning tips:WHAT TO USE:Here are the household products you can...

See the All-New 2020 Volkswagen PassatAll-New for 2020, the Volkswagen Passat is now available at Lauria Volkswagen in Port Hope, ON.With outstanding driving performance and comfort, combined with a totally new exterior the 2020 VW Passat is a sedan you don't want to miss if you're in the market.Check out the short video below and come on in today to see it for yourself. 

Adopt a Volkswagen today!I have been working on the marketing side of the automotive industry for a very long time now and I must admit that trying to come up with a fresh idea is not always easy.  With so many different vehicles, manufacturers, dealers, programs etc. it is hard not to get lost in the noise.This is why I was very happy to see the new campaign that Volkswagen Canada launched...

Essential Workers Program at Lauria VolkswagenYou've been helping us, now Lauria Volkswagen would like to say thank you!Lauria VW has introduced our Essential Workers Program to thank you and show our support during the Covid-19 Pandemic to all Essential Workers, First Responders, and Healthcare Professionals.Please call us today at 905-885-6421 for more details and let our Brand Specialists...

Lauria VW named a Member of Wolfsburg Club!Our proud tradition that helps Volkswagen dealerships shine.Lauria Volkswagen is proud to announce we have been named a member of Volkswagen's prestigious Wolfsburg Crest Club for 2020!Thank you to our entire team for all of your hard work this year to achieve this fantastic distinction!When a dealership offers outstanding sales and service, Volkswagen...

The All-New Jetta is here!The Volkswagen Jetta has been a major part of the Volkswagen lineup for nearly 40 years and we here at Lauria Volkswagen have been eagerly anticipating the arrival of the newest generation of this incredibly popular car!Good news!  The All-New, completely re-designed 2019 Jetta arrived in our showroom this afternoon!!Come on in today to see it in person!