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VW will build its electric microbus and crossover in the US

Volkswagen Volkswagen is pushing its EV strategy hard in Europe and China, and now intends to continue its momentum in the US, where it plans to produce its upcoming all-electric microbus and crossover SUV. Confirmed to Autocar this week, VW says it’ll produce the I.D. BUZZ electric microbus and I.D. CROZZ Concept in the States,… Continue reading VW will build its electric microbus and crossover in the US

A daughter of Detroit defies odds, takes car industry into the future

CLOSE Denise Gray is the President of LG Chem Michigan Inc. and talks about what shaped her professionally. Detroit Free Press Buy Photo Denise Gray, president of LG Chem Michigan Inc. Tech Center, converses with Kenneth Chang, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. senior vice president for vehicle components company NA , during the 2018 US-Korea Business… Continue reading A daughter of Detroit defies odds, takes car industry into the future

Ford recalls Fusions and Escapes that could roll away

Free Press Staff Report Published 12:36 p.m. ET July 18, 2018 | Updated 2:21 p.m. ET July 18, 2018 CLOSE Ford Motor Company announced that it will discontinue the Fiesta subcompact car, the Fusion mid-size sedan and the Taurus full-size car in the U.S. USA TODAY 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid (Photo: Ford) Ford Motor Co.… Continue reading Ford recalls Fusions and Escapes that could roll away

Audi driver in custody: Audi CEO Stadler puts a complaint

All articles and backgrounds 07/19/2018 Audi driver in custody Audi CEO Stadler files a complaint AP Rupert Stadler: Complaint against pre-trial detention The leave of absence Audi CEO Rupert Stadler has filed a complaint against the pre-trial detention. That said a spokeswoman for the prosecutor Munich II on Thursday. The investigating authority will examine the… Continue reading Audi driver in custody: Audi CEO Stadler puts a complaint

Audi CEO Stadler presses for release from German custody

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Audi’s (NSUG.DE) suspended Chief Executive Rupert Stadler has appealed to a court to be released from custody after spending the past month in jail, the Munich prosecutor’s office said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: Rupert Stadler, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi, attends the “AI for Good” Global Summit… Continue reading Audi CEO Stadler presses for release from German custody

Response to Trump’s trade war with China: Volvo is shifting SUV production from China to Europe

All articles and backgrounds 07/19/2018 Response to Trump’s trade war with China Volvo is shifting SUV production from China to Europe Volvo Volvo XC 60: Models planned for the US run in the future from Europe in Europe – no longer in China The Swedish-Chinese car manufacturer Volvo reacts quickly to the trade dispute between… Continue reading Response to Trump’s trade war with China: Volvo is shifting SUV production from China to Europe

Herbert Diess sets new goals for Audi, VW and Porsche: Volkswagen boss calls for higher profits

All articles and backgrounds 07/19/2018 Herbert Diess sets new goals for Audi, VW and Porsche Volkswagen boss calls for higher profits REUTERS Herbert Diess Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess presents new profit targets to the most important Group brands Audi, Porsche and VW. The core brand VW should also reach their profit target earlier. The… Continue reading Herbert Diess sets new goals for Audi, VW and Porsche: Volkswagen boss calls for higher profits

Confusion among British dealers by the WLTP

The WLTP, which goes into effect on September 1, is causing widespread confusion among UK dealers. That is the conclusion of a study carried out by Motor Trader in partnership with Manheim, which reveals that only a few weeks before the implementation of September 1, more than a third of dealers (35%) do not know… Continue reading Confusion among British dealers by the WLTP

Enway: An autonomous sweeping package from Berlin

The development self-driving vehicles is not just a topic for big car companies. A jam-filled donut Startup has picked out a special application that could free the capital from its grubby image. A report  from Friedhelm old man July 19, 2018, 12:06 pm We sweep for you: The self-propelled sweeper from Enway in action (Image:… Continue reading Enway: An autonomous sweeping package from Berlin