FILE PHOTO: A logo of Renault carmaker is pictured at a dealership amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Belgium May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD PARIS (Reuters) – Renault (RENA.PA) might have to cut more costs than the 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in savings already planned to get… Continue reading Exclusive: Renault’s De Meo says more cost cuts may be needed – memo
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Volkswagen’s new electric car panned by Germany’s leading test publication
FILE PHOTO: Employees clean a new car after a ceremony marking start of the production of a new electric Volkswagen model ID.3 in Zwickau, Germany, November 4, 2019. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel/File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport said Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) new electric car, the ID.3, had fallen short of the carmaker’s usual standards… Continue reading Volkswagen’s new electric car panned by Germany’s leading test publication
Lyft rides recover slightly in August, remain down 53% from last year
FILE PHOTO: An empty Lyft pick-up area is shown in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake (Reuters) – Ride-hailing firm Lyft Inc said on Tuesday that its trips rose 7.3% in August from July as operations in Canada recovered faster than in the United States. But the novel coronavirus pandemic is still… Continue reading Lyft rides recover slightly in August, remain down 53% from last year
@VW Group: Volkswagen teases new compact SUV
Sep 8, 2020 New compact SUV to slot under Tiguan in the Volkswagen lineup Second proof point of Volkswagen’s doubling-up strategy for SUVs Official reveal on 10.13.20 Herndon, VA — Volkswagen released the first image and video today of its new compact SUV. This new offering will slot under the Tiguan, and is the second… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen teases new compact SUV
@VW Group: Volkswagen sets course for green electricity to power all freight carried on Deutsche Bahn
Volkswagen Group Logistics is switching all Deutsche Bahn carriage of materials and vehicles within Germany to green electricity by the start of 2021. This will cut over 26,700 tonnes of CO2 emissions a year compared to the conventional electricity mix. 95 per cent of all such transportation is already powered by green electricity. In addition… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen sets course for green electricity to power all freight carried on Deutsche Bahn
@VW Group: Porsche Digital opens location in Croatia
The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2020 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG * Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. Since 1 September 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche Digital opens location in Croatia
@Groupe PSA: PR Back to school: Fondation PSA supports the creation of the first “electric vehicle repair” training program at the “Ecole de Production” ECAUT in Haut…000210
Trainning of young people in the tomorrow’s auto repair jobs A first cohort of 12 students for a professional baccalaureate with electrical accreditation ECAUT, a school in a rural area dedicated to the automobile “The economic crisis linked to Covid-19 is affecting young people very hard. Backed by an exceptional donation from the top management… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Back to school: Fondation PSA supports the creation of the first “electric vehicle repair” training program at the “Ecole de Production” ECAUT in Haut…000210
Aeva partners with auto supplier ZF to produce key self-driving sensors
A test vehicle and sensor from Aeva Inc, a Mountain View, California-based startup that makes lidar sensors to help self-driving vehicles see the road, are seen in an undated handout photo provided on Sept. 4, 2020. Courtesy Aeva Inc/Handout via REUTERS (Reuters) – Aeva Inc, a Silicon Valley start-up working on a crucial sensor for… Continue reading Aeva partners with auto supplier ZF to produce key self-driving sensors
@VW Group: Chiron Super Sport 300+ and Chiron Pur Sport – Bugatti’s broad spectrum of performance
The circular track, 12.6 kilometers long and four kilometers in diameter. The outer edge tilts towards the centre by more than 12 degrees – ideal for top speeds. The Nardò proving ground in Apulia, Italy, is considered the fastest vehicle circuit in the world – making it the ideal test site for the Bugatti Chiron… Continue reading @VW Group: Chiron Super Sport 300+ and Chiron Pur Sport – Bugatti’s broad spectrum of performance
@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO DigiLab and transport company RegioJet enter into all-embracing partnership
Imagine taking an electric scooter to the coach or train station, then hopping on a coach or train to head to another city and from there renting a shared car for the last mile to your final destination. This is exactly what the collaboration between ŠKODA AUTO DigiLab and rail and coach operator RegioJet will… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO DigiLab and transport company RegioJet enter into all-embracing partnership