@VW Group: Porsche extends partnership with innovation platform Startup Autobahn by three years

02/17/2020 Growing together: Interface between the Stuttgart sports car manufacturer and young technology groups is being expanded. The future is built on concrete: Stuttgart’s Kulturbetrieb Wagenhallen reminds us of Germany’s engineering heritage. It features high ceilings with large gates and solid grey concrete floors. A place where the past has long since been transformed into… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche extends partnership with innovation platform Startup Autobahn by three years

@VW Group: Class-action suit: Volkswagen offers settlement solution

The Group Board of Management at Volkswagen AG approved a settlement package during an extraordinary meeting today. The Board said the collapse of settlement negotiations with the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband – vzbv) should not have a negative impact on the company’s customers. For this reason, Volkswagen will offer the previously negotiated… Continue reading @VW Group: Class-action suit: Volkswagen offers settlement solution

@VW Group: World première at Geneva Motor Show: || First glimpse of the new Golf GTD

Volkswagen will celebrate the world première of the Golf GTD at the Geneva International Motor Show from 5 to 15 March. Among the technical highlights is the most powerful and – thanks to twin dosing – cleanest turbo diesel injection (TDI) engine ever to be installed in a Golf. It harmonises the confident dynamism of… Continue reading @VW Group: World première at Geneva Motor Show: || First glimpse of the new Golf GTD

@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO sets production record in Kvasiny

Michael Oeljeklaus, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Production and Logistics, pointed out, “In 2019, we invested heavily in the renovation of the Kvasiny site and, together, we started manufacturing the ŠKODA SUPERB iV. This milestone in the history of both the plant and the company, as well as the new production record of more than 320,000 vehicles,… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO sets production record in Kvasiny

@VW Group: CASA SEAT is opening its doors on 23rd April

The inauguration will take place on Saint George’s Day, one of the most important dates in the cultural life of Barcelona CASA SEAT will promote debate on the mobility of the future and aims to be a reference point in the city agenda The building is the work of architect Carlos Ferrater and the interior… Continue reading @VW Group: CASA SEAT is opening its doors on 23rd April

@VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ: Name of ŠKODA’s first all-electric SUV is confirmed

The name of the new ŠKODA ENYAQ is derived from the Irish name ‘enya’, meaning ‘source of life’. Enya itself comes from the Irish Gaelic word ‘Eithne’, meaning ‘essence’, ‘spirit’ or ‘principle’. These different meanings allow different perspectives on the name of ŠKODA’s new SUV. The ‘source of life’ symbolises the car manufacturer’s entry into… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ: Name of ŠKODA’s first all-electric SUV is confirmed

@VW Group: Virtual training and intelligent algorithms: Audi is counting on “smart logistics”

Shelves that label themselves, cooperation in virtual spaces, and high-performance computers that make autonomous decisions: In the Supply Chain department at Audi, this is no longer a future vision – as is demonstrated by selected examples at different production sites. The company tested digital shelf labeling at the Audi plant in Győr, Hungary, for the… Continue reading @VW Group: Virtual training and intelligent algorithms: Audi is counting on “smart logistics”

@VW Group: New, innovative solution for ultra-fast charging electric vehicles

The establishment of a dense public network of ultra-fast e-vehicle charging stations can be realized much faster than previously assumed. E.ON and Volkswagen Group Components are giving a new impetus with the prototype of a new, flexible ultra-fast charging station that will be presented in Essen. By integrating a battery system, it will be possible… Continue reading @VW Group: New, innovative solution for ultra-fast charging electric vehicles

@VW Group: Nordic Combined

Feeling blue. With 382 PS from a displacement of four litres, a Sooner can easily hold its own on the race track, but most will probably be found in an urban environment. We Porsche enthusiasts all have our favourite era, whether it is the air-cooled variants, the F models, G models, the long-bonnet types the… Continue reading @VW Group: Nordic Combined

@VW Group: AudiStream: Virtual journey through the world of production at Audi in Ingolstadt

View the Audi A3 body shop on your screen; go to the Audi A4 assembly line with a mouse click: With AudiStream, Audi is the first manufacturer to offer interactive factory tours. Starting from Wednesday, February 12, interested parties can experience production processes of the brand at the Ingolstadt site online and in English language,… Continue reading @VW Group: AudiStream: Virtual journey through the world of production at Audi in Ingolstadt