@VW Group: NEWSROOM: Why battery power will drive the future of transportation

Sep 16, 2020 Chances are you might have at least two lithium-ion batteries on your body right now – one on your wrist, and one in the phone in your pocket. You may have multiple more if you’re holding a car key fob or have a pacemaker or any other electronic device. But do you… Continue reading @VW Group: NEWSROOM: Why battery power will drive the future of transportation

@VW Group: Save the date: ID.4 global reveal

Sep 16, 2020 Herndon, VA — Volkswagen of America, Inc. will unveil the all-new electric ID.4 SUV virtually on September 23, 2020 at 11am EDT at YouTube.com/VW. About VolkswagenFounded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc. is an operating unit of Volkswagen Group of America and a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, with headquarters in Herndon, Virginia.… Continue reading @VW Group: Save the date: ID.4 global reveal

@VW Group: Volkswagen successfully places first green bonds with a volume of € 2 billion

Today, the Volkswagen Group successfully placed its first green bonds with a volume of € 2 billion in the market. The benchmark bonds, which are denominated in euros, have terms of 8 and 12 years and coupons of 0.875% and 1.250% respectively. Investors showed considerable interest, including both international and specialized green bond investors. This… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen successfully places first green bonds with a volume of € 2 billion

@VW Group: Bugatti in the modern era – 15th anniversary of the atelier in Molsheim

Planning started in 1998 The plan to revive the brand at the site in Molsheim originated in 1998. Volkswagen had purchased the name rights to the Bugatti brand in April under its then Chairman Ferdinand K. Piëch, and the first discussions between him and the Henn architectural office started soon afterwards. Under the name “Molsheim… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti in the modern era – 15th anniversary of the atelier in Molsheim

@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO introduces plasma-coated cylinder blocks

Christian Bleiel, Head of Component Production at ŠKODA AUTO, highlighted, “The technically highly innovative plasma coating makes our EA211 TSI EVO engines even more efficient. It reduces friction losses and thus also fuel consumption. What’s more, this type of coating also allows heat to be more evenly distributed within the cylinders and helps it to… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO introduces plasma-coated cylinder blocks

@VW Group: White paper – Urban Mobility in a Post-Covid-19 World

The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2020 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG * Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. Since 1 September 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light… Continue reading @VW Group: White paper – Urban Mobility in a Post-Covid-19 World

@VW Group: High-power charging trucks become mobile power sources

The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2020 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG * Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. Since 1 September 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light… Continue reading @VW Group: High-power charging trucks become mobile power sources

@VW Group: Bugatti Campogalliano – 30 years of Fabbrica Blu

A torch hung in front of the radiator of the first car. A symbol of rebirth. When on 15 September 1990 exactly 77 pre-war Bugatti cars drove from Molsheim to Campogalliano, it was more than just an excursion. It marked a new beginning for the legendary brand – as well as the 109th birthday of… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti Campogalliano – 30 years of Fabbrica Blu

@VW Group: The Big Switch: Taking Remote Work Anywhere

Although the Covid-19 pandemic shut down travel around the world, it didn’t shut down business—or clients in the midst of implementing projects with the help of Porsche Consulting. That meant the management consultancy’s preferred collaboration style—hands-on and in person, with intensive workshop sessions—had to be adjusted in the face of social distancing and travel bans.… Continue reading @VW Group: The Big Switch: Taking Remote Work Anywhere

@VW Group: #TBT – The rich history of Volkswagen’s Puebla plant As one of the largest vehicle producers on the planet, it may be no surprise t…

Volkswagen de México As one of the largest vehicle producers on the planet, it may be no surprise to learn that there are 16 Volkswagen brand plants in operation today. One of the longest-running plants is located in Puebla, Mexico. Volkswagen de México headquarters was established in Puebla in 1964. In 1965, the company began… Continue reading @VW Group: #TBT – The rich history of Volkswagen’s Puebla plant As one of the largest vehicle producers on the planet, it may be no surprise t…