Erling Henningstad loves fast, dynamic cars that handle beautifully. And he has known for many years that an internal combustion engine isn’t necessary to achieve that dream. The Oslo-based IT entrepreneur bought his first electric car back in 2012, and some 250,000 km later, he knows the new powertrain system inside-out. Best seller: the Taycan has allowed… Continue reading @VW Group: Norway: a country electrified003686
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@VW Group: Stirling silver: on the hunt for the heart of a forgotten Porsche masterpiece003685
05/08/2021 South African collector Michelle Hambly-Grobler wants to complete a barn find. She is looking for the engine that once powered Stirling Moss’ Porsche 718 RS 61 Spyder. The fabled barn find does indeed occur from time to time. One such discovery came to light in South Africa. The over sixty-year-old race car from the… Continue reading @VW Group: Stirling silver: on the hunt for the heart of a forgotten Porsche masterpiece003685
@VW Group: Tradition on a New Course003684
The DKV Mobility Services Group combines a rich tradition with a future-oriented course. Founded more than 85 years ago, it has helped shape the European mobility sector in farsighted ways. Today it is Europe’s leading B2B mobility services provider, trusted by small enterprises and major trucking operations alike. Taxi companies, doctors’ offices, gardeners, and bakers—anyone… Continue reading @VW Group: Tradition on a New Course003684
@VW Group: When software writes software003683
Even today, cars are very much rolling computers. They contain a network of electronic control units (ECUs), with between 70 and 100 being installed in every modern vehicle. These computing units control fuel injection, regulate braking behaviour and monitor the air conditioning system. The next step will be HCPs (High Performance Computing Platforms), which will… Continue reading @VW Group: When software writes software003683
@VW Group: The perfect blend of Fourtillfour: coffee, community and Porsche003682
It is hard to define exactly what Nico Samaras does for a living. Hard enough that even he struggles. “I’ve been trying to figure out that line for years,” he laughs. The former US Marine and art school student has a variety of passions, all of which he has managed to dovetail into one all-consuming… Continue reading @VW Group: The perfect blend of Fourtillfour: coffee, community and Porsche003682
@VW Group: Porsche at the IAA 2019003681
© 2021 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche at the IAA 2019003681
@VW Group: Lamborghini: records from the past that you might not know about. From the lowest Lamborghini to the first Super SUV of all time003676
Sant’Agata Bolognese, August 17, 2021 – Throughout Automobili Lamborghini’s history there have been numerous records and firsts that have made the House of Sant’Agata Bolognese a paragon of excellence and innovation in the automotive world. Here are five of them that you might not have known about: 1. Marzal: the car with the most glass… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini: records from the past that you might not know about. From the lowest Lamborghini to the first Super SUV of all time003676
@VW Group: NEWSROOM: Photographer William Woodward on capturing America in a VW Vanagon Westfalia003676
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@VW Group: Bugatti Chiron Super Sport and Bolide Make North American Debut at Monterey Car Week 2021003677
In true Bugatti fashion, the historic French luxury marque made headlines this past weekend at The Quail in Monterey, California, with the North American debut of not one, but two new hyper sports cars – the Chiron Super Sport1 and the track-focused Bolide2. To officially kick off this time-honored event, Bugatti announced the experimental Bolide… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti Chiron Super Sport and Bolide Make North American Debut at Monterey Car Week 2021003677
@VW Group: Bugatti Developing Production Version of the Bolide Experimental Hyper Sports Car003676
Raw and authentic. The ultimate driving machine, the quintessence of power, lightness, and acceleration. When Bugatti presented its Bolide technological concept in fall 2020, it was initially a drivable experimental vehicle – a one-off. But now, the French luxury marque has announced at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering in California that the Bolide1 will be… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti Developing Production Version of the Bolide Experimental Hyper Sports Car003676