Thursday 03 May 2018 by Valérie Calloch – Event Valérie Calloch Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest The Beijing Motor Show still has a few days to run. Chinese consumers can take advantage of the opportunity to discover the EZ-GO concept car presented by Renault at the Geneva Motor… Continue reading EZ-GO in China: a tradition of innovation, crossing all borders
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Former CEO of Volkswagen AG Charged with Conspiracy and Wire Fraud in Diesel Emissions Scandal
An indictment was unsealed earlier today charging Martin Winterkorn, 70, the former chairman of the management board of Volkswagen AG (VW), with conspiracy and wire fraud in connection with VW’s long-running scheme to cheat U.S. diesel vehicle emissions requirements. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. Cronan of the Justice Department’s Criminal… Continue reading Former CEO of Volkswagen AG Charged with Conspiracy and Wire Fraud in Diesel Emissions Scandal
UPDATE 3-Ex-Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn charged in U.S. over diesel scandal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday disclosed the filing of criminal charges against former Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn, accusing him of conspiring to cover up the German automaker’s diesel emissions cheating. Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn leaves after testifying to a German parliamentary committee on the carmaker’s emissions… Continue reading UPDATE 3-Ex-Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn charged in U.S. over diesel scandal
Elon Musk says Tesla will begin Model Y production in 2 years and it will be a ‘manufacturing revolution’ (TSLA)
Tesla’s upcoming Model Y crossover will be a gamechanger for manufacturing, CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday during the company’s first-quarter earnings call. “I think Model Y is going to be a manufacturing revolution,” Musk said. “It will be, I think, incredible from a manufacturing standpoint, because we do not want to go through this… Continue reading Elon Musk says Tesla will begin Model Y production in 2 years and it will be a ‘manufacturing revolution’ (TSLA)
A Robot That Can’t Pick Up Fluff Caused Tesla’s Model 3 Delays
Like a drunk person throwing rings at a carnival, Elon Musk just keeps missing the target. Investors are fuming: production of the Model 3 keeps getting delayed, and somehow the company is just burning through cash. We finally know why it’s taking so freakin’ long for Model 3s to roll off the assembly line: because robots… Continue reading A Robot That Can’t Pick Up Fluff Caused Tesla’s Model 3 Delays
Former VW CEO charged in Dieselgate scandal
Martin Winterkorn (Photo: Sean Gallup / Getty Images) Detroit — Former Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn and five other former VW executives have been federally charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States to commit wire fraud and to violate the Clean Air Act. The criminal indictment of the former VW CEO, who resigned in… Continue reading Former VW CEO charged in Dieselgate scandal
Shareholders formally approve actions of Board of Management and Supervisory Board and adopt resolution on increased dividend for 2017
News Press Release News Group Berlin, 03 May 2018 Shareholders formally approve actions of Board of Management and Supervisory Board and adopt resolution on increased dividend for 2017 At the Annual General Meeting 2018, the shareholders of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft voted by a majority of 99.97 percent to approve the recommendation of the Board of Management… Continue reading Shareholders formally approve actions of Board of Management and Supervisory Board and adopt resolution on increased dividend for 2017
Ex-Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn charged in U.S. over diesel scandal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn was charged in federal court in Detroit with conspiring to mislead regulators about the German automaker’s diesel emissions cheating. Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn leaves after testifying to a German parliamentary committee on the carmaker’s emissions scandal in Berlin, Germany, January 19, 2017. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke… Continue reading Ex-Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn charged in U.S. over diesel scandal
Ex-VW CEO Winterkorn Charged by U.S. in Diesel-Cheating Case
Volkswagen AG’s former Chief Executive Officer Martin Winterkorn was charged in a Michigan federal court with conspiracy and wire fraud in relation to a probe into the German automaker’s efforts to cheat U.S. diesel emissions testing, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday. Winterkorn, who stepped down from his role as CEO days after the scandal… Continue reading Ex-VW CEO Winterkorn Charged by U.S. in Diesel-Cheating Case
Tesla Plunges After a Bizarre Conference Call
Elon Musk told investors not to buy Tesla Inc. shares if they can’t stomach volatility. They got the message. The comments — part of a bizarre, heated conference call after the close Wednesday — sent the electric-car maker’s stock plunging. Tesla fell as much as 8.6 percent Thursday after the chief executive officer rejected analysts’… Continue reading Tesla Plunges After a Bizarre Conference Call