Electric offensive: Volkswagen trains top experts for the production of the I.D. family

Photo Brand 01 June 2018 Electric offensive: Volkswagen trains top experts for the production of the I.D. family Symbolic launch of the FEEP in China with Jörg Müller, Board Member of Volkswagen Group China responsible for production and logistics, Rolf Hueber, Board Member of Volkswagen Group China responsible for human resources and Oliver Wessel, Head… Continue reading Electric offensive: Volkswagen trains top experts for the production of the I.D. family

Thinking Ahead

Breaking free of the swarm of autonomous currents, setting one’s own course, experiencing the pleasure of authenticity beyond efficiency. Michael Mauer, the director of Style Porsche, talks about the appeal of sports cars both now and in the future.

Streamline: Audi e-tron prototype with decisive aerodynamics

The better an electric car’s aerodynamics, the further it travels: With a drag coefficient of 0.28, the Audi e-tron prototype achieves a top result in the SUV segment. This figure is a decisive factor in the everyday range of more than 400 kilometers (248.5 mi) in the WLTP cycle. The virtual exterior mirrors constitute one… Continue reading Streamline: Audi e-tron prototype with decisive aerodynamics

Company 22.05.2018 The Lateral Thinkers’ Club In an unconventional setting, employees work out the future of human resources work. mehr

They spent a good three weeks puttering and tinkering in Hall 5: roughly 100 staffing experts from every one of Volkswagen AG’s locations. They transformed the empty space in the Wolfsburg plant into an extraordinary workshop, a think tank for the future of human resources work. Without hesitation, the participants in the “HR Lateral Thinking… Continue reading Company 22.05.2018 The Lateral Thinkers’ Club In an unconventional setting, employees work out the future of human resources work. mehr

Company 22.05.2018 Team suggests improvements Ideas Management wanted to bring on more idea generators, and started a special campaign. mehr

Every idea is valuable. The Ideas Management staff are convinced of this, and are even using a special campaign in May to solicit suggestions for improvements for Volkswagen. Last year the brand’s employees in Germany submitted 54,899 ideas, saving their company 124.3 million euros. The idea generators also benefited: Volkswagen distributed 22.3 million euros in… Continue reading Company 22.05.2018 Team suggests improvements Ideas Management wanted to bring on more idea generators, and started a special campaign. mehr

Company 22.05.2018 New WLTP Test: the challenges From September 2018, the new WLTP measuring process will be in effect: inside has all the details. mehr

On the dynamometer and the streets – how we test our new models 1 An Arteon is tested on a roller dynamometer in Wolfsburg. The test vehicle is rolled in and secured before the start of the new, 30-minute WLTP driving cycle. Currently the test is in full swing in Hall 79 in Technical Development… Continue reading Company 22.05.2018 New WLTP Test: the challenges From September 2018, the new WLTP measuring process will be in effect: inside has all the details. mehr

Company 22.05.2018 People Profiles Volkswagen has filled important management positions in Germany and internationally. mehr

STEFFEN REICHE (50) has been CEO of Volkswagen de México since May 1. The Dresden-born executive has just taken over from Andreas Hinrichs, who recently went into retirement after around 30 years at Volkswagen, the last seven of which he spent in Mexico as CEO. Steffen has joined us from Martorell in Spain, where he… Continue reading Company 22.05.2018 People Profiles Volkswagen has filled important management positions in Germany and internationally. mehr