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    V.W.
    abbreviation
    Very Worshipful.
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    VW
    abbreviation
    Very Worshipful

V.W.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Very Worshipful.


VW British  

abbreviation

  1. Very Worshipful

  2. Volkswagen

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Many V.W. owners who thought they were buying fuel-efficient vehicles are left angry and feeling betrayed after the company’s admission that it rigged pollution results.

From New York Times Sep. 22, 2015

The U.S. ordered half a million diesel-engine Audi and V.W. model cars recalled.

From New York Times Sep. 21, 2015

Advertisement Advertisement • Volkswagen must recall nearly 500,000 four-cylinder V.W. and Audi models from 2009-15, the E.P.A. ordered today.

From New York Times Sep. 18, 2015

A man driving a Cadillac feels he can thumb his nose at me because I'm driving an old V.W.'

From Time Magazine Archive

Up ahead, Laura sees the black V.W., and her heart plummets right down to her toes.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

“If the CEO fails to comply, extraordinary works meetings will be held simultaneously across VW after the summer break to summon the management board members to the microphone.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

VW later admitted the defeat devices had been used deliberately to circumvent emissions tests in the US, and had been fitted to some 11 million cars worldwide.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

VW said its model lineup will be gradually concentrated on the most attractive market segments and streamlined by up to 50% while the complexity of the range will be reduced by up to 75%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

"The situation in China remains challenging, and we were unable to escape a clearly declining overall market," said VW executive Marco Schubert in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

I had him figured for an old VW bus.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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