Dr. Ulrich Eichhorn, currently head of Research and Development of the Volkswagen Group, is to become Chairman of the Management Board of IAV GmbH in Berlin with effect from January 1, 2019. Eichhorn’s previous function is to be assumed by Dr. Frank Welsch, Member of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand… Continue reading Dr. Ulrich Eichhorn to become Chairman of Management Board of IAV
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Renewed improvement in mood among employees
Volkswagen employees see improvements in cooperation, management culture and integrity within the company. These are the conclusions to be drawn from the results of the Volkswagen Stimmungsbarometer (opinion barometer), an employee survey that regularly gives employees throughout the world an opportunity to express their views on topics such as leadership, coop-eration, integrity and culture while… Continue reading Renewed improvement in mood among employees
Automation in Corporate Supporting Functions
Digital transformation, and with it the automation of tasks and entire business processes, is one of the crucial levers to become a high performance organization. Organizations are increasingly able to reallocate resources from standard, often routine tasks to those with high human value-add and higher strategic relevance. Repetitive tasks can be successfully automated to a… Continue reading Automation in Corporate Supporting Functions
Five stars for the Audi Q3 in Euro NCAP test
The new Audi Q3 offers bumper-to-bumper safety: The compact family SUV earned the top score of five stars in the Euro NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme), one of the most important automobile safety tests in Europe. To get the highest rating of five stars, a car has to score in all key Euro NCAP criteria.… Continue reading Five stars for the Audi Q3 in Euro NCAP test
Available to order now: the new T-Cross
Maximum flexibility thanks to innovative and spacious vehicle interior concept Digital cockpit, perfect connectivity and assistance systems from higher vehicle categories as standard For sales launch: limited “1st Edition” special edition Following its world première in Amsterdam, Shanghai and São Paulo it is now available to order: the new T-Cross. Customers can order the new… Continue reading Available to order now: the new T-Cross
Audi gives starting signal for production in Algeria
AUDI AG and the longstanding Audi importer SOVAC S.P.A. have today opened the assembly of three models in Algeria. As of now, the Audi A3 Sportback, the A3 Sedan and the Audi Q2 will drive off the assembly line in Relizane, the capital of the province of the same name. Production is initially planned for… Continue reading Audi gives starting signal for production in Algeria
Volkswagen heading for success with annual deliveries
In November, Volkswagen delivered 564,500 vehicles throughout the world, five percent less than in November 2017. In Europe, the effects of WLTP became less and less pronounced. Deliveries by Volkswagen were up 1.2 percent here. Brazil continues to drive growth in South America. The market situation in China remains tense. Nevertheless, Volkswagen succeeds in boosting… Continue reading Volkswagen heading for success with annual deliveries
Volkswagen brand to speed up operating return
Operating return of at least 6 percent as early as 2022 Numerous additional measures to improve efficiency planned Future investments of over €11 billion through 2023, of which over €9 billion to be spent on e-mobility COO Ralf Brandstätter: “We must force the pace of our transformation” The Volkswagen brand is to significantly improve its… Continue reading Volkswagen brand to speed up operating return
Volkswagen Brand Annual Session 2018
Technical information regarding live broadcast The Volkswagen brand annual session 2018 will be broadcasted live on Thursday, December 6th, from 10:00 until 12:30 CET (09:00 GMT – 11:30 GMT): Internet (#VWTCross):http://volkswagen.gomexlive.com/vw_live_pk/?lang=en YouTube:https://youtu.be/KvdPMlVvB7c Here you can watch the press conference LIVE and furthermore find an embed code to implement the stream into your website. Satelliten-Feed for… Continue reading Volkswagen Brand Annual Session 2018
15 years of Volkswagen dual clutch gearboxes: DSG heralded the success story of automatic transmission in Europe
2018 More than 90 percent equipped with DSG: Tiguan Allspace In 2003 Volkswagen introduced the first automatic dual clutch gearbox (DSG) in large-scale production in the Golf R32. Volkswagen’s DSG was the breakthrough for automatic transmission in the compact classes To date, more than 26 million Group vehicles with an efficient 6-speed and 7-speed DSG… Continue reading 15 years of Volkswagen dual clutch gearboxes: DSG heralded the success story of automatic transmission in Europe