As the Vice-president for Research and Development (R&D), his main task is to boost innovation and the transformation in his area to take on our future challenges. “Our major goal is to think more globally and flexibly; we already have a skilled team which is engaged and eager to innovate” Axel Andorff (Munich, Germany, 1973)… Continue reading Innovation as the pillar of transformation
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New ŠKODA OCTAVIA world premiere in pictures
On ŠKODA Storyboard you can find the Press Kit for the new ŠKODA OCTAVIA, including texts, photographs and videos, is available for download. For another look at the 35-minute vehicle presentation broadcast, go to Twitter. A video with highlights from the world premiere is available at https://youtu.be/iT-YJYHQ0uQ. Go to Source
Mobility offering expands: large-scale rollout of Audi on demand in Germany
Whether Hamburg, Munich or Berlin, the service for flexible premium mobility Audi on demand is gaining momentum in Germany with the dealership partners and cooperation partner Sixt. Audi on demand has been available at 15 locations in German dealerships since September and is being gradually expanded. 50 selected Sixt stations, predominantly at airports and train… Continue reading Mobility offering expands: large-scale rollout of Audi on demand in Germany
Live stream: World Premiere of the new ŠKODA OCTAVIA
The press conference can be watched live on ŠKODA Storyboard and the brand’s social media channels. Media agencies can also broadcast the transmission via embed code on their own channels. The world premiere will be broadcast in English, German and Czech. Date: Monday, 11 November at 19:00 CETŠKODA Storyboard: http://www.skoda-storyboard.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFHgFfeYZQ8Twitter: https://twitter.com/skodaautonewsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/skoda/ [embedded content] Follow… Continue reading Live stream: World Premiere of the new ŠKODA OCTAVIA
Audi increases deliveries in October by 26.8 percent to around 149,150 cars
AUDI AG delivered around 149,150 cars to customers worldwide in October. This represents a 26.8 percent increase on the prior-year period. All three core regions performed positively: In China, an increase of 6.0 percent represents a new record figure for deliveries. In North America, the Four Rings increased deliveries by 15.6 percent. In Europe, deliveries… Continue reading Audi increases deliveries in October by 26.8 percent to around 149,150 cars
ŠKODA AUTO ‘dProduction’ project wins Automotive Lean Production award
During the award ceremony, Michael Oeljeklaus, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Production and Logistics, emphasised that, “With the ‘dProduction’ project, we have been consistently pressing ahead with the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies. The continuing digitalisation of processes allows us to further optimise production quality, save time and reduce costs. Our state-of-the-art Kvasiny plant is already… Continue reading ŠKODA AUTO ‘dProduction’ project wins Automotive Lean Production award
Audi e-tron FE06 cars are on their way to Riyadh
The season will soon begin in earnest: About two weeks before the first race of the new Formula E season, a total of ten containers and boxes from the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team have left Germany on their way to Saudi Arabia, where the first two races will be held on November 22 and… Continue reading Audi e-tron FE06 cars are on their way to Riyadh
Design sketches provide first glimpse of the interior concept for the new ŠKODA OCTAVIA
The sketches released by ŠKODA Design show the redesigned instrument panel in the new OCTAVIA. Topped by a large, free-standing central display, it’s composed of several layers whose lines and colours reference the signature shape of the ŠKODA grille. The instrument panel’s visual width emphasises the cabin’s generous sense of space. The fourth generation of… Continue reading Design sketches provide first glimpse of the interior concept for the new ŠKODA OCTAVIA
5Nov Italdesign and Askoll together for a new electric scooter Dixy introduced during the world premiere at EICMA
Dixy introduced during the world premiere at EICMA Italdesign and Askoll collaborate in an unprecedent partnership for the new electric scooter’s redesign. Dixy’s world preview at Eicma Official reveal brand-new lines that perfectly express the vision of future mobility and a structure designed with the aim of an easier urban mobility and resources optimization. The… Continue reading 5Nov Italdesign and Askoll together for a new electric scooter Dixy introduced during the world premiere at EICMA
Lucas Casasnovas, new Head of Urban Mobility at SEAT
Lucas Casasnovas (Barcelona, 1971) has been appointed the Head of Urban Mobility at SEAT, an area which will encompass all of the company’s projects related with new urban mobility, including XMOBA and Respiro. Until now, Casasnovas had been SEAT’s Global Director of Product Marketing and he will report to SEAT Vice-president for Sales and Marketing… Continue reading Lucas Casasnovas, new Head of Urban Mobility at SEAT