@VW Group: Hybrid world premiere in Geneva: || the new Touareg R

Volkswagen ramps up its hybrid campaign in 2020: with the world premiere of the new Touareg R at the Geneva Motor Show (5 to 15 March 2020), the brand’s top-of-the-range model now also features a plug-in hybrid drive. The Touareg R with a power output of 340 kW (462 PS) offers an innovative blend of… Continue reading @VW Group: Hybrid world premiere in Geneva: || the new Touareg R

@VW Group: Porsche demonstrates autonomous driving in the workshop

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: Porsche demonstrates autonomous driving in the workshop

@VW Group: From bottle to fabric: Seat upholstery made of PET

The fashion industry produces jewelry, clothes and bags from PET bottles. In addition, more and more furniture is being made from waste material such as paper shreds, plastic bottles and wood chippings. Audi is now offering seat upholstery made from recycled material for the new A3 for the first time. Sustainability is a central pillar… Continue reading @VW Group: From bottle to fabric: Seat upholstery made of PET

@VW Group: 24Feb Italdesign plants situation update Italdesign’s plants and offices in Moncalieri and Nichelino will continue also on Tuesd…

Italdesign’s plants and offices in Moncalieri and Nichelino will continue also on Tuesday, February 25th Italdesign is actively collaborating with the Health Authorities, that are managing the situation directly.For logistics and organizational reasons, the closure of Italdesign’s plants and offices in Moncalieri and Nichelino will continue also tomorrow, Tuesday, February 25th. Further decisions for the… Continue reading @VW Group: 24Feb Italdesign plants situation update Italdesign’s plants and offices in Moncalieri and Nichelino will continue also on Tuesd…

@VW Group: 24Feb Italdesign plants shut down for precautional reasons All Italian plants suspended work activities

All Italian plants suspended work activities As a precautionary measure, Italdesign has decided to suspend working activities at its plants in the Turin metropolitan area starting today, Monday, February 24th. The decision was made due to a positive case for the Coronavirus tested atthe Nichelino plant. Nonetheless, the company’s management and staff will keep working… Continue reading @VW Group: 24Feb Italdesign plants shut down for precautional reasons All Italian plants suspended work activities

@VW Group: A Porsche as personal as your own fingerprint

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: A Porsche as personal as your own fingerprint

@VW Group: Audi Demonstrating 3D Printing Expertise with In-House Design Software in Neckarsulm

The in-house team of 3D printing specialists at Audi’s Böllinger Höfe site has teamed up with trinckle, a company based in Berlin, to develop innovative design software. The objective is to enable any employee who needs a tool from the 3D printer to design it personally without needing extensive prior knowledge. The Audi e-tron GT… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi Demonstrating 3D Printing Expertise with In-House Design Software in Neckarsulm

@VW Group: TRATON starts cooperation on cybersecurity and AI with RISE

TRATON and the Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) will start a long-term cooperation that will initially focus on cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence (AI). TRATON and RISE have therefore signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will serve as a platform for a long-term and strategic relationship. As the first step, the cooperation will concentrate… Continue reading @VW Group: TRATON starts cooperation on cybersecurity and AI with RISE

@VW Group: Porsche Ventures invests in US software company DSP Concepts

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: Porsche Ventures invests in US software company DSP Concepts

@VW Group: Volkswagen shows pioneering rural mobility study as contribution to major exhibition in New York

Volkswagen is delighted to show an e-mobility project developed by Volkswagen Group Innovation and Volkswagen Group South Africa. A study of an electric tractor developed in and for Africa to facilitate small-scale agriculture and to increase the productivity of subsistence farmers while also improving power supply and mobility in sub-Saharan Africa. This study is shown… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen shows pioneering rural mobility study as contribution to major exhibition in New York