Ten years on, the money market revolution has manifested itself as an ATM in Germany. After the Berlin Court of Appeal ruled, at the end of September 2018, that bitcoin is not a financial instrument and therefore can be traded privately, a Munich-based entrepreneur quickly responded by setting up a bitcoin ATM at the end… Continue reading Blockchain: the key technology of tomorrow
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Audi closes 2018 with around 1,812,500 automobiles sold
Audi delivered around 1,812,500 automobiles to customers worldwide in 2018, 3.5 percent less than a year ago. In Europe, sales fell 13.6 percent in the past twelve months. On the home continent, Audi had replaced almost a third of its deliveries with important model changeovers for the A1, A6, A7 and Q3 since the start… Continue reading Audi closes 2018 with around 1,812,500 automobiles sold
Volkswagen sets new delivery record in 2018
Most successful year in company’s history with global deliveries of 6.24 million vehicles (+0.2 percent) Growth in South America, USA and Europe offsets situation in China and adverse effects due to WLTP SUV offensive and numerous other new products were key growth drivers Sales Board Member Jürgen Stackmann: “2018 was characterized by considerable uncertainty in some… Continue reading Volkswagen sets new delivery record in 2018
Education Award: Making the Volkswagen workforce fit for the future
Team “E-Mobility Training Center with E-Motion Room” at the Volkswagen factory in Zwickau The Volkswagen Group has presented the Education Award to five outstanding education projects. An international jury comprising over 100 members selected the best projects in the categories of digital learning formats in vocational training, digital learning formats in further education, technical transformation… Continue reading Education Award: Making the Volkswagen workforce fit for the future
Compact Premium Sports Car in Top Form: New Audi TTS Available for Order
Audi is sending the TTS (combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 7.3 – 7.1* (32.2 – 33.1 US mpg)*; combined CO2 emission in g/km: 166 – 161* (267.2 – 259.1 g/mi)) into the new model year—the compact premium sports car is now available for order. The new seven-speed S tronic, a standard feature, further improves… Continue reading Compact Premium Sports Car in Top Form: New Audi TTS Available for Order
SEAT breaks its historic sales record in 2018
A historic record. SEAT sales took off again in 2018 to reach a total of 517,600 vehicles, which is 10.5% more than in 2017 (468,400). This result is the largest sales volume in SEAT’s 68 year history and exceeds the record set in 2000 (514,800 cars). In 2018, SEAT achieved its sixth consecutive year of… Continue reading SEAT breaks its historic sales record in 2018
Volkswagen to become a power supplier
The Volkswagen Group is establishing a Group company for energy offerings and charging solutions – underlining its strategic goal of becoming a leading provider of sustainable mobility. Elli Group GmbH with headquar-ters in Berlin is to develop products and services connected with energy and charging for the brands of the Group. Thomas Ulbrich, Volkswagen brand… Continue reading Volkswagen to become a power supplier
AUDI AG: Hildegard Wortmann to take charge of Sales and Marketing
Hildegard Wortmann will be in charge of the Sales and Marketing division of AUDI AG latest as of July 1, 2019. She will succeed Bram Schot, who took over as the company’s Chairman of the Board of Management at the beginning of this year. Wortmann has many years of international experience in product management, marketing… Continue reading AUDI AG: Hildegard Wortmann to take charge of Sales and Marketing
Audi turns the car into a virtual reality experience platform at CES
Audi is redefining in-car entertainment at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. In the future, backseat passengers will be able to experience movies, video games, and interactive content even more realistically using virtual reality glasses. The premium brand is presenting a technology that adopts virtual content to the movements of a vehicle in… Continue reading Audi turns the car into a virtual reality experience platform at CES
Volkswagen advises against hardware retrofits for diesel cars
Not all Euro 5 vehicles can be retrofitted and not all of them will achieve emissions of less than 270 mg/km The stark differences in the condition of the vehicles to be retrofitted leads to risks regarding functionality and emissions The increased component load may lead to long-term secondary damage and therefore limited reliability Volkswagen… Continue reading Volkswagen advises against hardware retrofits for diesel cars