The automotive company has shortlisted Creative Juice, DDB China Group, Saatchi & Saatchi, Shanghai Advertising and Shanghai Adcorp to pitch for the business. The account will incorporate VW's Passat, Polo, Santana and Touran models, and an appointment is expected later this month.
At the same time, VW has called a pitch for its imported car account. DDB, DMB, Grey, Ogilvy & Mather and TBWA will all vie for the business.