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HERNDON, VA — Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced the grand opening of the Capitol Volkswagen Dealership in San Jose, California. Perfectly aligned with the demographics in the San Jose market, Capitol Volkswagen is set to become a key dealer for Volkswagen. To help celebrate the grand opening, Volkswagen Group of America’s President/CEO Stefan Jacoby, COO Mark Barnes, San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed, City Council Members, Members of the Chamber of Commerce and local business luminaries will be in attendance.

“We are extremely proud to celebrate the grand opening of the Capitol Volkswagen Dealership in San Jose,” said Mark Barnes, COO, Volkswagen of America, Inc. “Recognized for providing exceptional customer service in the Bay Area, Del Grande Dealer Group has demonstrated their continued commitment toward customer service over the past 30 years. The Del Grande Dealer Group’s newest acquisition is a premier Volkswagen dealership that is sure to make a significant impact on the San Jose marketplace.”

Making a special appearance at the opening, Stefan Jacoby will arrive in the Volkswagen Tiguan HyMotion concept vehicle. One of only two hydrogen powered Tiguans in the world, event guests will have the rare opportunity to view the HyMotion prototype. Embodying Volkswagen’s commitment toward research, innovation and sustainability, the Tiguan HyMotion is the brand’s first compact sports utility vehicle powered by a zero emissions electric motor generated by a hydrogen fuel cell.

In addition to the Tiguan HyMotion concept, Volkswagen will mark the dealership’s opening with dinner, drinks and live entertainment for all attendees to enjoy. Located at 911 Capitol Expressway Auto Mall, the new Del Grande Dealer Group’s Capitol Volkswagen VIP grand opening will be held June 11. A grand opening for the public will follow from June 12 through June 15, offering an array of great deals on the entire line-up of Volkswagen models. In addition, Capitol Volkswagen will be giving away a $25 gas card with a test drive while supplies last.

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