May 10, 2021 The Volkswagen Academy is making electrifying additions to its curriculum. With the recent introduction of the new all-electric ID.4, the Volkswagen Academy at the Chattanooga plant is transforming its vocational training program to include new courses on EV technology – from working with high voltage batteries to performing advanced welding work. Founded… Continue reading @VW Group: NEWSROOM: Preparing and upskilling auto workers for the EV revolution003039
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@VW Group: Long range and rapid charging: the battery system is at the heart of the Volkswagen ID.3, ID.4 and ID.4 GTX003041
What do the fully electric compact Volkswagen ID.3, the ID.4, which was recently singled out for the “2021 World Car of the Year” award, and the recently presented high-performance model ID.4 GTX have in common? They all have cutting-edge technology on board in the shape of the high-voltage battery system from Volkswagen Group Components in… Continue reading @VW Group: Long range and rapid charging: the battery system is at the heart of the Volkswagen ID.3, ID.4 and ID.4 GTX003041
@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO tests augmented reality glasses for production line maintenance and technical training003040
Miroslav Kroupa, Head of Brand Management at ŠKODA AUTO, explained: “As part of our current pilot project, we are relying on augmented reality to optimize the maintenance and repair of our machines and to minimize the error rate. With the HoloLens glasses, our technicians have all the relevant information at a glance at all times… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO tests augmented reality glasses for production line maintenance and technical training003040
@VW Group: Prototypes of the all-electric Macan: both digital and real003041
10/05/2021 The all-electric Macan is ready for the road: after initial testing on the proving grounds of the Porsche Development Centre in Weissach, the well-camouflaged next-generation prototypes of the compact SUV are now heading outside Porsche premises for the first time. “Testing in a real-life environment is now getting underway – one of the most… Continue reading @VW Group: Prototypes of the all-electric Macan: both digital and real003041
@VW Group: Porsche posts successful start to the year003028
The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2021 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 Vehicles… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche posts successful start to the year003028
@VW Group: Successful start to the new fiscal year for Volkswagen003022
Volkswagen has got off to a successful start in 2021 despite the global shortage of semiconductors and restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sales revenue in the first quarter grew by 5.4 percent to EUR 20 billion. Following the pandemic-related drop to EUR 481 million in the previous year, operating profit increased sharply to EUR… Continue reading @VW Group: Successful start to the new fiscal year for Volkswagen003022
@VW Group: The status after three months: Audi’s momentum was strong in the first quarter of 2021003022
The Audi Group has carried the impetus of the year-end surge over to the first months of 2021: in the opening quarter, deliveries, sales revenue, and operating profit increased significantly compared to the previous year’s figures, which were marked by the pandemic. The operating return on sales was 10.0 percent. Following solid year-end figures, Audi… Continue reading @VW Group: The status after three months: Audi’s momentum was strong in the first quarter of 2021003022
@VW Group: Lamborghini Urus’ high-speed record on ice is formally registered: 18-time speed record holder Andrey Leontyev shares insights003015
Sant’Agata Bolognese, 6 May 2021 – The Super SUV Lamborghini Urus’ high-speed record set on the ice of Russia’s Lake Baikal during the Days of Speed in March 2021 has been formally registered by the RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), a member of the FIA (Federation Internationale de l’Automobile). Russian driver Andrey Leontyev, 18-time record holder… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini Urus’ high-speed record on ice is formally registered: 18-time speed record holder Andrey Leontyev shares insights003015
@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO significantly increases deliveries and earnings in the first quarter003015
ŠKODA AUTO CEO Thomas Schäfer explains: “We have made a strong start to the year and can look back on an excellent first quarter – despite fierce headwinds from the pandemic and the semiconductor shortage. I would like to thank the entire ŠKODA team, our social partner KOVO, as well as our importers and dealers… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO significantly increases deliveries and earnings in the first quarter003015
@VW Group: Audi’s sound philosophy is bringing acoustic harmony into the car003015
Natural, holistic, and perfectly attuned to each model: At Audi, the sound of the audio system is among the central attributes of quality. To that end, the premium brand regards sound and acoustics as far more than just the quality of infotainment. Customers want an environment in their car that excites and inspires them at… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi’s sound philosophy is bringing acoustic harmony into the car003015