BAC delivers 100th Mono with unique colour and trim

The 100th example of the BAC Mono supercar has rolled off the company’s production line and been delivered to a car museum in Denmark.  But this is no standard Mono. The Mono #100 is finished in British racing green atop visible carbonfibre bodywork. It is the first BAC model to sport such a combination.  This particular Mono also comes… Continue reading BAC delivers 100th Mono with unique colour and trim

Production Porsche 911 Speedster heading to New York

Porsche will say farewell to the 991-generation 911 with a limited-production Speedster variant, which will be unveiled at next week’s New York motor show.  Previewed by a black and white image of the finished car leaked online by US publications, the Speedster will stay largely faithful to the concept version, bar a change in alloy wheel design.  Confirmed for… Continue reading Production Porsche 911 Speedster heading to New York

Didi steps up financial drive as it courts car leasing companies

Didi Chuxing is making a further push into the financial arena as it looks to diversify its business amid huge losses. We reported in January that the company, which controls a dominant slice of China’s ride-hailing market, released financial and insurance products targeting riders and drivers. Its service offering just broadened after the startup launched… Continue reading Didi steps up financial drive as it courts car leasing companies

A second Opel from Rüsselsheim

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The absolute zero

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Majority shareholder: Hans Michel Piëch should remain VW overseer – despite age limit

Hans Michel Piech The family axis in the VW Supervisory Board remains intact. (Photo: AP) Normally, supervisory boards of Volkswagen retire from the supervisory board at the age of 75. But with Hans Michel Piëch, now 77 years old, makes the Wolfsburg carmaker an exception. Hans Michel Piëch has “special experience and knowledge in the… Continue reading Majority shareholder: Hans Michel Piëch should remain VW overseer – despite age limit

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SEAT drives forward with CNG line-up

SEAT continues to spearhead the introduction of compressed natural gas (CNG) technology, giving customers the widest choice of vehicles that are cleaner, more sustainable and offer even greater efficiency. The brand’s range includes the Mii Ecofuel, Ibiza TGI, Arona TGI and Leon TGI, meaning there is a CNG-powered vehicle to suit every lifestyle and taste,… Continue reading SEAT drives forward with CNG line-up

SEAT partners with UFO to break into kicksharing

Following the launch of the SEAT eXS kickscooter powered by Segway at the Barcelona Smart City Congress and the international presentation of the SEAT Minimó concept car, at the Mobile World Congress the company announced it is going to spearhead the urban micromobility strategy within the Volkswagen Group. Since it was launched, SEAT has sold… Continue reading SEAT partners with UFO to break into kicksharing

Live from Shanghai: AUDI AG Press Conference

Audi is presenting two world premieres at China’s most important motor show in Shanghai from April 16 to 25. The brand with the four rings is augmenting its all-electric product range with the Audi Q2L e-tron, which was specially developed for the Chinese market. Audi is also presenting a concept car in Shanghai that illustrates… Continue reading Live from Shanghai: AUDI AG Press Conference

One million Sharan – Volkswagen Autoeuropa in Portugal celebrates production anniversary

In Palmela the millionth Sharan has rolled off the assembly line. The millionth Sharan has rolled off the assembly line in Portugal The most popular family van in its segment has been manufactured by Volkswagen Autoeuropa since 1995 This multivariable van is available in 33 markets Today, the millionth Sharan rolled off the assembly line… Continue reading One million Sharan – Volkswagen Autoeuropa in Portugal celebrates production anniversary