Following TRATON’s successful IPO in June 2019, TRATON SE began preparations with Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) and S&P Global Ratings (S&P) during H2 2019 in order to set up inaugural issuer credit ratings. Post recent updates to the rating agencies reflecting estimated impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, TRATON has decided to publish the ratings to… Continue reading @VW Group: First-time investment grade credit ratings assigned to TRATON SE
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@VW Group: First overseas car freighter with low-emission LNG propulsion in service for Volkswagen Group
Premiere in Emden: For the first time, vehicles from Europe will be transported from Europe to North and Central America on a car freighter powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). On Tuesday evening the SIEM CONFUCIUS with more than 4,800 vehicles for North America leaves Emden for Veracruz in the Gulf of Mexico. The LNG… Continue reading @VW Group: First overseas car freighter with low-emission LNG propulsion in service for Volkswagen Group
@VW Group: All Volkswagen plants back to production with effect from today
Today, production resumes at the Puebla plant in Mexico. All 16 plants of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand throughout the world have therefore returned to production. Andreas Tostmann, Member of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand Board of Management responsible for Production and Logistics, said: “We have succeeded in resuming production with priority on maximum health… Continue reading @VW Group: All Volkswagen plants back to production with effect from today
@VW Group: Volkswagen increases stake in QuantumScape
The Volkswagen Group is increasing its stake in QuantumScape and making an additional investment of up to US$200 million in the US battery specialist. The goal is to drive forward the joint development of solid-state battery technology. In future, solid-state batteries are expected to significantly increase range and shorten charging times further. “We are making… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen increases stake in QuantumScape
@VW Group: Only at Volkswagen: visitors can help build the e-Golf(((e-Golf: power consumption, kWh/100 km: combined 14.1 (17-inch) – 13.2 (16-inch); CO₂ emissions combined, g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.))) in the Transparent Factory in Dresden
As of today, visitors of Volkswagen’s Transparent Factory in Dresden have the opportunity to get even closer to the e-Golf during production. With the new Mach-Mit production experience, they can accompany the vehicles along the production line for a while. Under the expert guidance of Volkswagen employees, they can help out at up to five… Continue reading @VW Group: Only at Volkswagen: visitors can help build the e-Golf(((e-Golf: power consumption, kWh/100 km: combined 14.1 (17-inch) – 13.2 (16-inch); CO₂ emissions combined, g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.))) in the Transparent Factory in Dresden
@VW Group: Wallbox for everyone: || Volkswagen rolls out ID. Charger
Volkswagen has started sale of the ID. Charger for quick and easy home charging for electric vehicles. The wallbox can be ordered online or from Volkswagen dealers in eight European countries. The first boxes were delivered to customers recently. At an introductory price of €399, the ID. Charger offers an excellent price-performance ratio. It was… Continue reading @VW Group: Wallbox for everyone: || Volkswagen rolls out ID. Charger
@VW Group: Volkswagen takes action in response to criticism of social media clip
In response to the rightly criticized Internet clip to promote the Golf 8, the company has decided to take a number of actions. This is to ensure that the production and publication of inappropriate content will be prevented in future. “Our controls are clearly insufficient when it comes to ethical judgment. We recognize that we… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen takes action in response to criticism of social media clip
@VW Group: ID.3 1st deliveries begin in early September
Wait for pre-bookers is over: ID.3 1st Edition can be ordered from June 17 Prices for launch models start at under €40,000 New ID.3 1st Mover Club enables direct interaction with Volkswagen The final timetable for the start of Volkswagen’s ID. family has been set: Binding orders for the 30,000 models making up the limited… Continue reading @VW Group: ID.3 1st deliveries begin in early September
@VW Group: Ford, Volkswagen Sign Agreements for Joint Projects On Commercial Vehicles, Electrification, Autonomous Driving
Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen AG today signed agreements that expand their global alliance to meet rapidly evolving needs of their respective customers in Europe and other regions by leveraging complementary strengths in midsize pickup trucks and com-mercial and electric vehicles. Plans for the agreements were first announced by Ford and Volkswagen last July. The… Continue reading @VW Group: Ford, Volkswagen Sign Agreements for Joint Projects On Commercial Vehicles, Electrification, Autonomous Driving
@VW Group: Helping Managers Make Better Decisions
Dr. Becker, you are a long-range pilot and senior first officer on Airbus A340 jets, you’ve co-founded a business in Hamburg, and you have a four-year-old son and two-year-old daughter. Has the coronavirus pandemic hit you in three different ways—as an employee, a business owner, and a mother? Dr. Tanja Becker: Indeed it has. I’ve… Continue reading @VW Group: Helping Managers Make Better Decisions