Dr. Oliver Grünberg, Previously Technical Director of Volkswagen OOO Group RUS and Plant Manager at Kaluga, Russia, is to be Chairman of the Board of Management and Board Member for Technology of Volkswagen Slovakia with effect from January 1, 2019. He succeeds Ralf Sacht, who is to be Head of Toolmaking of the Volkswagen brand… Continue reading Personnel changes in production
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Ultra-high-power charging technology for the electric vehicle of the future
Charging electric vehicles may soon be as quickly completed as filling up with fuel is today, thanks to an interim result from the “FastCharge” research project. Go to Source
Thomas Zahn new President and CEO of Volkswagen Group Argentina
Thomas Zahn, previously Head of Sales and Marketing, Germany, of Volkswagen AG, is to become President and CEO of Volkswagen Group Argentina S.A. effective February 1, 2019. Holger Santel already succeeded Thomas Zahn in his previous function with effect from November 1, 2018. Thomas Zahn (51) trained as a forwarding agent and holds a degree… Continue reading Thomas Zahn new President and CEO of Volkswagen Group Argentina
The right drive for the fleet
The Volkswagen Group is providing fleet managers with fact-based information on drive systems in a new white paper. With this paper, the company is offering a decision-making and discussion aid for the question: “Which drive is best for my fleet?” As well as relevant information on the current drive types offered by the group –… Continue reading The right drive for the fleet
Big Data Butters the Bread
Computers at BackWerk shops know in advance which snacks are about to be purchased. Go to Source
Superlative speed
The Porsche Top 5 series turns its attention to speed. Episode two sets out to resolve the question of all questions: which of the sports car manufacturer’s models is the fastest? Go to Source
Bram Schot to be the new Chairman of the Audi Board of Management
The Supervisory Board of AUDI AG has appointed Bram Schot as the Chairman of the Board of Management effective January 1, 2019. Schot has headed the company since June 2018 as interim CEO. Schot will continue temporarily to hold Board of Management responsibility for Sales and Marketing from January 1 onwards. “With the appointment of… Continue reading Bram Schot to be the new Chairman of the Audi Board of Management
Volkswagen Supervisory Board appoints Bram Schot to Group Board of Management
The Supervisory Board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft today appointed Bram Schot a member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG effective January 1, 2019. Schot, appointed by the Supervisory Board of Audi AG as Board of Management Chairman of the company headquartered in Ingolstadt, will also hold responsibility for Group Sales in the Group Board… Continue reading Volkswagen Supervisory Board appoints Bram Schot to Group Board of Management
Audi to Exhibit New In-Car Entertainment Technologies at CES 2019
Top-quality entertainment for all the senses: Audi will turn the inside of the car into an amusement park at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The brand will present a completely new on-the-road entertainment format and a special movie theater experience inside a luxury sedan at its fair booth. Both technologies represent the… Continue reading Audi to Exhibit New In-Car Entertainment Technologies at CES 2019
Producing for the future: Volkswagen Toolmaking opens highly advanced 3-D printing center
Innovative binder jetting process sets new standards for speed, flexibility and automation New printer generation can print production parts in addition to prototypes in future Dr. Andreas Tostmann: “The 3-D printing center takes Volkswagen’s additive manufacturing activities to a new level.” The Volkswagen brand’s Toolmaking unit is adding a highly advanced 3-D printing center to… Continue reading Producing for the future: Volkswagen Toolmaking opens highly advanced 3-D printing center