@niche: Koenigsegg appoints Evan Horetsky as Chief Industrialisation Officer000582

Tue, Mar 02, 2021 12:08 CET Koenigsegg today announced the appointment of Evan Horetsky as Chief Industrialisation Officer. Evan will report to CEO and founder, Christian von Koenigsegg.  Evan joins Koenigsegg from Tesla, where his last position was Director of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (Gigafactory Berlin). Evan rose fast through the Tesla ranks and participated… Continue reading @niche: Koenigsegg appoints Evan Horetsky as Chief Industrialisation Officer000582

@niche: Workhorse Electric Delivery Van Builds Lag As Backlog Swells000584

Workhorse Group (NASDAQ: WKHS) built just seven trucks in the fourth quarter as its underdeveloped production systems and supply chain issues continued to hold down the electric maker’s progress even as orders have grown sevenfold compared with a year ago. “We are facing various supply chain challenges, both internal and external,” CEO Duane Hughes said… Continue reading @niche: Workhorse Electric Delivery Van Builds Lag As Backlog Swells000584

@VW Group: Bugatti Divo ‘Lady Bug’: A masterclass in customization and creativity002537

Bugatti customers appreciate the exceptional. With the recently completed Divo1 ‘Lady Bug’, the French luxury brand has once again demonstrated its high level of expertise in outstanding bespoke application and hand craftsmanship. In the timeframe of around two years, a very special Divo was created in close collaboration with one Bugatti customer, tailored with a… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti Divo ‘Lady Bug’: A masterclass in customization and creativity002537

@Ford: How the New Ford Bronco Was Designed for Easy Customization and Endless Personalization

Confidence to customize: Exclusive Bronco® two- and four-door modular platform allows owners to easily create the 4×4 of their dreams, whether it’s a simple grille change and new fender flares or building out a full custom machine Game-changing: Modifications are quick, easy and extensive – off-road customization is limited only by your imagination; create a… Continue reading @Ford: How the New Ford Bronco Was Designed for Easy Customization and Endless Personalization

@VW Group: NEWSROOM: The 5,000 ways Volkswagen tests EV batteries for safety and durability002534

Mar 2, 2021 Before any part gets put onto a vehicle, an automaker needs to know how long it will last and what role it plays in keeping the vehicle safe. That’s especially true for electric vehicle batteries and battery packs, the heart of the revolution to cleaner, zero direct emission driving. To ensure all… Continue reading @VW Group: NEWSROOM: The 5,000 ways Volkswagen tests EV batteries for safety and durability002534

@VW Group: Language for more diversity: Audi is addressing gender002535

To raise the profile of gender diversity, Audi is introducing gender-sensitive language at its German locations from March, thereby also taking a stand for equality in communication. This reform is regulated by a corporate policy. Broadly, it states that all genders and gender identities are to be addressed as equals and with appreciation. In order… Continue reading @VW Group: Language for more diversity: Audi is addressing gender002535

@VW Group: “Youth Research”: entirely digital at Audi for the first time002534

When eager children and young people do hands-on research, innovative and creative solutions for tomorrow’s world are the result: under the motto “Lass Zukunft da” (“Leave Future There”), young researchers will meet on 3 and 4 March for the regional deciding round at Audi – this year, however, due to the corona pandemic, the meeting… Continue reading @VW Group: “Youth Research”: entirely digital at Audi for the first time002534