VW poised for SUV go-ahead as U.S. slide threatens goals | Reuters - 0 views
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needs more models designed for U.S. consumers and manufactured competitively in the region, analysts say
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VW's U.S. deliveries fell 7 percent in 2013 as a push into competitive midsize cars lost traction, with the brand languishing in the bottom third of quality rankings - a mirror image of its European standing that puzzles German bosses.
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The Passat, Golf and imported Tiguan and Touareg SUVs lost ground to fresher models from U.S. and Japanese rivals, which increased sales in a market that grew 7.6 percent overall.
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