Ducati Group: Growing sales, turnover and results

Ducati closes 2017 with convincing results, prolonging the trend of constant growth that has characterised the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer’s last eight years. 55,871 motorcycles were delivered to customers all over the world (+0.8% vs. 2016), despite the global market for motorcycles bigger than 500 cc actually shrinking by 3.5%. By the end of 2017 turnover… Continue reading Ducati Group: Growing sales, turnover and results

Automobili Lamborghini crosses billion Euro turnover threshold

Worldwide sales grow for seventh consecutive year to 3,815 units Turnover increases by 11% to 1,009 Mio. Euro, the best ever Sustained, profitable growth path evidenced Super SUV Urus, presented in December 2017, doubles production capacity and creates new jobs Company maintains optimistic corporate outlook Sant’Agata Bolognese, 15 March 2018 – In Fiscal Year 2017… Continue reading Automobili Lamborghini crosses billion Euro turnover threshold

Successful financial year 2017: Volkswagen brand implements product and innovation offensive consistently

News Press Release News Brand Wolfsburg, 14 March 2018 Successful financial year 2017: Volkswagen brand implements product and innovation offensive consistently The Volkswagen brand can look back on a successful financial year in 2017. The brand sold 6.23 million vehicles and improved sales revenue to €80 billion. For the first time in five years, the… Continue reading Successful financial year 2017:
Volkswagen brand implements product and innovation offensive consistently

E-mobility 12.03.2018 The New E-xpert Thomas Ulbrich talks about working with the G4 series and the role of the Zwickau plant. mehr

Mr. Ulbrich, before we look forward, let’s first take a quick look back. Do you still remember the day when you started your apprenticeship as a car mechanic at Volkswagen? Do I ever. It was September 1, 1983. We had a cold late summer that year, and I was so glad to finally be able… Continue reading E-mobility 12.03.2018 The New E-xpert Thomas Ulbrich talks about working with the G4 series and the role of the Zwickau plant. mehr

Company 12.03.2018 The Currywurst Turns 45! It’s all about the sausage. Inside visits the in-house butcher’s shop in Wolfsburg. mehr

The meat is ground in a cutter at high speed. A quarter of an hour later, the meat has been turned into a fine sausage mixture, 260 kilograms per working step. Mike Häge adds the spice mix from a blue sack. The raw currywurst mixture now looks like a yellow dough and contains the secret… Continue reading Company 12.03.2018 The Currywurst Turns 45! It’s all about the sausage. Inside visits the in-house butcher’s shop in Wolfsburg. mehr

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Company 12.03.2018 up! Celebrates Milestone The 750,000th up! rolled off the production line in Bratislava. mehr

Volkswagen Slovakia first started production of the city car back in 2011, which has also been available with an electric motor1 since 2013. And now, as of just a few weeks ago, the GTI2 has become the newest member of the up! family. This milestone vehicle is a red GTI. Boasting a cool 85 KW… Continue reading Company 12.03.2018 up! Celebrates Milestone The 750,000th up! rolled off the production line in Bratislava. mehr

Production record for Automobili Lamborghini: 10,000 Huracán produced in four years

Sant’Agata Bolognese, 13 March 2018 – Lamborghini Huracán number 10,000 rolls off the assembly line, marking a production milestone for the V10 model of Lamborghini. Destined for a client in Canada, the Huracán Performante model pays homage to Lamborghini’s GT3 victory in the 2018 Daytona 24 hours race: the car sports the same Verde Mantis… Continue reading Production record for Automobili Lamborghini: 10,000 Huracán produced in four years