Leadership Changes at Cruise 2021-12-16 General Motors Co. announced today that Dan Ammann, Chief Executive Officer of Cruise, is leaving the company. Kyle Vogt, Cruise President and Chief Technical Officer, will serve as interim CEO. In addition, Wesley Bush, the former Chairman and CEO of Northrop Grumman and a GM board member, will join the… Continue reading @GM: Leadership Changes at Cruise
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@VW Group: 70th anniversary of UNHCR – Volkswagen donates 70 university scholarships004365
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the Volkswagen Group will award 70 young refugees scholarships for a university degree. While according to UNHCR approximately 30 percent of young people around the world have access to higher education, only 5 percent of refugees do. The Volkswagen Group’s new commitment also heralds… Continue reading @VW Group: 70th anniversary of UNHCR – Volkswagen donates 70 university scholarships004365
@VW Group: Bugatti Test Driver Steve Jenny – Precise and Passionate004365
Focused entirely on the task at hand, he drives down the track, sensing every vibration and detecting the most minute audible and tactile inputs. Steve Jenny is a test driver at Bugatti and in charge of final delivery, responsible for ensuring the world’s greatest hyper sports cars are delivered in perfect condition. A dream job,… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti Test Driver Steve Jenny – Precise and Passionate004365
@VW Group: ŠKODA Motorsport customer teams secure more than 20 titles worldwide in 2021 rally season004365
Andreas Mikkelsen took the drivers’ title in the FIA World Rally Championship’s WRC2 category and also became FIA European Rally Champion. In both series, the Norwegian drove a ŠKODA FABIA Rally2 evo of ŠKODA Motorsport supported team Toksport WRT. Joined by various teammates during the season, Mikkelsen also helped Toksport WRT win the ERC Teams’… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA Motorsport customer teams secure more than 20 titles worldwide in 2021 rally season004365
@VW Group: Cellforce to set up production in proximity to Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen004369
© 2021 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in… Continue reading @VW Group: Cellforce to set up production in proximity to Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen004369
@VW Group: From the mixing bench to the standard selection: colour design at Porsche004368
16/12/2021 How are colours created at Porsche? Designer Daniela Milošević provides insights. A conversation about courage, inspiration and pioneering spirit. It all started with ice cream and a helping of courage. “Some people remember songs or fragrances after interesting encounters. I automatically remember colours,” says Daniela Milošević, a designer in the Colour and Trim Design… Continue reading @VW Group: From the mixing bench to the standard selection: colour design at Porsche004368
@VW Group: Discover Porsche’s good causes in the Far East004367
16/12/2021 The Asia-Pacific market is one of huge importance to Porsche, but so too is the wider society that supports it. And for this reason, Porsche is investing in numerous international schemes aimed at promoting environmental, social and cultural causes around the region. In Taiwan, Porsche has teamed up with the Society of Wilderness, extending… Continue reading @VW Group: Discover Porsche’s good causes in the Far East004367
@VW Group: Porsche launches largest manufacturer-branded charging network in Singapore004366
© 2021 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche launches largest manufacturer-branded charging network in Singapore004366
@VW Group: Paul Casey: “I thrive on pressure and adrenalin”004365
From a golfing point of view, Paul Casey began 2021 in outstanding fashion. The win in January on the European Tour in Dubai was his 20th as a pro – a special landmark for the five-time Ryder Cup player. The good results at the start of the year were followed by a season full of… Continue reading @VW Group: Paul Casey: “I thrive on pressure and adrenalin”004365
@VW Group: World first: start of the Audi charging hub as an urban quick-charing concept004369
With the continuously growing number of electric models, the demands made on charging infrastructure is increasing. Today at the exhibition center in Nuremberg, the first Audi charging hub is going into operation as the only charging concept of its kind in the world. The Audi charging hub opens for customers on December 23. The modern… Continue reading @VW Group: World first: start of the Audi charging hub as an urban quick-charing concept004369