Volkswagen 4.0 – the production systems of tomorrow are being developed in the Gläserne Manufaktur in Dresden

The guiding principle: systems are tried and tested in the Gläserne Manufaktur before being rolled out to mass production throughout the Group Tests and further development during operation World first – installation of the headliner in the e-Golf now automated Dr Andreas Tostmann, member of the Board of Management for Production and Logistics for the… Continue reading Volkswagen 4.0 – the production systems of tomorrow are being developed in the Gläserne Manufaktur in Dresden

Automobili Lamborghini reaches record highs in all key business figures 2018

In Fiscal Year 2018 (1 Jan – 31 Dec), Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. achieved a new all-time high in all key business figures: sales, turnover and profitability achieved levels unprecedented in the 55-year history of the brand. After crossing the one billion threshold for the first time in 2017, turnover grew by 40% from 1,009 mio.… Continue reading Automobili Lamborghini reaches record highs in all key business figures 2018

IN-Campus – a striking achievement: New Audi technology park on remediated site

Audi is building its future, and to do so, it is revitalizing an industrial wasteland. Not far from its main factory in Ingolstadt, the company is developing the IN-Campus, a 75-hectare technology park, on the site of a former oil refinery. IN-Campus GmbH, a joint venture between AUDI AG and the city of Ingolstadt, is… Continue reading IN-Campus – a striking achievement: New Audi technology park on remediated site

IN-Campus Strategic Investment: New Technology Park for Future Projects

“IN” stands for innovation: With IN-Campus, AUDI AG and the city of Ingolstadt have gotten a strategic investment off the ground. The two parties are renovating the site of a former crude oil refinery together and transforming it into a campus—with a focus on the technologies of the future. Development of IN-Campus as an open… Continue reading IN-Campus Strategic Investment: New Technology Park for Future Projects

New Porsche Consulting publication: “Business Process Management Reloaded”

The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. The official website of Porsche AG can be reached at www.porsche.com © 2019 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG.*The data presented here was recorded using the Euro 5 test procedure (715/2007/EC, 692/2008/EC, 566/2011/EC and ECE-R 101) and the NEDC (New… Continue reading New Porsche Consulting publication: “Business Process Management Reloaded”

Leon CUPRA R ST brings new levels of uniqueness, sophistication and performance

CUPRA stamps its DNA onto the Leon. The new brand brings performance to another dimension with the Leon CUPRA R ST, a special edition for those who need an extra boost and think that details matter. The Leon CUPRA R ST brings uniqueness, sophistication and performance to the market, mixing the qualities expected of a… Continue reading Leon CUPRA R ST brings new levels of uniqueness, sophistication and performance

SEAT kicks off its e-mobility offensive in Geneva

The carmaker shows its global vision of electric mobility, from an urban two-seater to a high-performance CUV World premiere of the el-Born, SEAT’s first 100% EV built on the MEB platform, and the CUPRA Formentor, a high-performance plug-in hybrid CUV with CUPRA DNA Also making its debut is the city ally Minimó, which is set… Continue reading SEAT kicks off its e-mobility offensive in Geneva

Volkswagen brand steps up pace of transformation

2019 is key year: electric offensive set for launch, significant efficiency increases planned Earnings improvement program to make sustained €5.9 billion contribution from 2023 Investment from 2019 to 2023 rises to €19 billion €4.6 billion investment to implement digitalization roadmap for administration Outlook 2019: growth in sales revenue of up to 5 percent – corridor of… Continue reading Volkswagen brand steps up pace of transformation

VW delivers fewer vehicles but gains market shares

In February, the Volkswagen brand delivered 398,100 vehicles throughout the world, 2.2 percent fewer than in February 2018. In an overall market which shrank even more strongly, Volkswagen was able to gain market shares throughout the world. The brand delivered more cars in Germany (+3.4 percent), Europe (+1.8 percent) and South America (+45.6 percent). Falls… Continue reading VW delivers fewer vehicles but gains market shares

Porsche lays the foundations for continued growth in Leipzig

The comprehensive expansion project was launched this Tuesday in the presence of the Minister President of Saxony, Michael Kretschmer, the Lord Mayor of Leipzig, Burkhard Jung, Albrecht Reimold, Member of the Executive Board for Production and Logistics at Porsche AG, and Gerd Rupp, Chairman of the Executive Board at Porsche Leipzig GmbH. As part of… Continue reading Porsche lays the foundations for continued growth in Leipzig