Category: OEMRSSCHK

@VW Group: The brands of the TRATON GROUP are ready to ramp up their plants

The brands of the TRATON GROUP are gradually restarting production operations that have been shut down since mid-March. Following the shutdown of production, Scania Vehicles & Services will initially test the stability of its supply chain and its production line processes on two business days that will be carried out at a reduced tempo while… Continue reading @VW Group: The brands of the TRATON GROUP are ready to ramp up their plants

@VW Group: Bugatti working from home – Design Director Achim Anscheidt

Long telephone conferences and many hours in front of a computer screen. Far away from the extraordinary hyper sports cars themselves. Bugatti has suspended production of its vehicles such as the Chiron1 and Divo2 in Molsheim. Even so, many staff are continuing to work from home now, taking into account the recommendations of the respective… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti working from home – Design Director Achim Anscheidt

@VW Group: Bestsellers: Extended rear window for SCALA and larger wheels for KAMIQ

The ŠKODA SCALA and ŠKODA KAMIQ are both shaping the current development stage of the Czech manufacturer’s emotional design language. The SCALA is characterised by refined aerodynamics; it has a modern and sporty appearance. This look is enhanced with the distinctive extended rear window. In 2019, 57% of all SCALA customers chose this optional design… Continue reading @VW Group: Bestsellers: Extended rear window for SCALA and larger wheels for KAMIQ

@VW Group: Charging capacity vs. charging speed: What constitutes high charging performance

With its e-tron** and e-tron Sportback** models, Audi is making electric mobility a reality for long-distance driving – thanks in part to a charging curve that is unique in the competitive environment. Drivers of a fully electric Audi model thus benefit from high charging speeds because the charging capacity of up to 150 kW is… Continue reading @VW Group: Charging capacity vs. charging speed: What constitutes high charging performance

@Toyota: How This Toyota Plant Recycles Millions of Gallons of Water Every Year

Water conservation is one of Toyota’s key environmental focus areas, which is why Toyota facilities in “high” water risk areas are developing creative methods of recycling water and mitigating waste. For example, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Baja California (TMMBC), in Mexico has created a unique water recycling system that saves 23 million gallons of water per… Continue reading @Toyota: How This Toyota Plant Recycles Millions of Gallons of Water Every Year

@Groupe PSA: 2020 Marks the Start of the Decade of Hydrogen

The growing impact of climate change, harsher penalties for greenhouse gas emissions, and a greater awareness of our carbon footprint are all driving efforts for more sustainable sources of energy. Because of the abundance of hydrogen and its existing use in energy generation, industry and transport, the Hydrogen Council estimates that by 2050 18% of… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: 2020 Marks the Start of the Decade of Hydrogen

@Groupe PSA: First quarter 2020 sales

in €m Q1 2019 Q1 2020 Reported At constant scope & curr. Sales 4,325 3,739 -13.5% -19.7% By region Europe North America Asia South America Rest of the World 2,217 1,117 798 150 43 1,931 1,014 635 127 32 -12.9% -9.2% -20.4% -15.2% -26.2% -16.4% -18.3% -33.9% -2.1% -21.5% Q1 SALES IMPACTED BY COVID-19 DISRUPTION… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: First quarter 2020 sales

@Groupe PSA: Electric! New Opel Mokka Takes to the Road

Electric, naturally: new Mokka available as battery electric vehicle from start of sales Testing: second generation Mokka still fully camouflaged Really exciting: e-power, compact dimensions, big impression Rüsselsheim.  The new Opel Mokka is on the road, still camouflaged but ready for the first important tests with Opel engineers. And it is electric! The second-generation Mokka… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Electric! New Opel Mokka Takes to the Road