Category: OEMs

German FAZ: “We have to fight as an industry with massive headings” 009910

FAZ+Volkswagen boss Blume: “We have to fight as an industry with massive counter-winds” 04.09.2025, 14: 22 reading time: 9 min. Image description of the fold-out difficult years, VW blows again. CEO Oliver Blume and brand board member Thomas Schäfer on cheap electric cars, the Dax descent from Porsche and the question of why it saves… Continue reading German FAZ: “We have to fight as an industry with massive headings” 009910

@Toyota: Notice of personnel change

2025-09-05 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (head office: Nagoya City; President & CEO: Toshimitsu Imai) announces the following personnel change. Effective September 5, 2025 New Organization New Position Name Current Organization Current Position Toyotsu Construction Equipment Korea Co., Ltd. President Koji Uchida Infrastructure Project Department – The information in this release is current as of the date… Continue reading @Toyota: Notice of personnel change

@Toyota: Toyota Surprises 1 Millionth SmartPath Customer With Free RAV4

PLANO, Texas (Sept. 5, 2025) – Toyota’s SmartPath digital retail solution reached a milestone moment when Dorianne Malone, a Philadelphia-area mom and school administrator, became the 1 millionth customer to purchase a Toyota using the innovative retail technology. On Aug. 19, Malone arrived at Ardmore Toyota in suburban Philadelphia to purchase her brand-new RAV4 through SmartPath.… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Surprises 1 Millionth SmartPath Customer With Free RAV4

@Toyota: 2026 Toyota Highlander Gets Standard All Wheel Drive Across the Lineup

Choice of Four Gas and Three Hybrid Grades are Available, with Standard All Wheel Drive on Gas and Hybrid Grades Gas Models Have a Manufacturer Estimated 24 MPG Combined Rating and Hybrid Models Have a 35 MPG Combined Manufacturer Estimated Rating Standard Three Row Seating for up to Seven, with Optional Bench Seat for up… Continue reading @Toyota: 2026 Toyota Highlander Gets Standard All Wheel Drive Across the Lineup

@Toyota: Rally Chile: Preview TOYOTA GAZOO Racing contenders chase Chilean success

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will target further success on South American soil when Rally Chile hosts round 11 of the 2025 FIA World Rally Championship on September 11-14. Following a one-two finish on a demanding debut Rally del Paraguay last week, TGR-WRT makes the trip across the Andes mountains to Chile with a… Continue reading @Toyota: Rally Chile: Preview
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing contenders chase Chilean success

@BMW: World Premiere BMW iX3.004328

  Ladies and Gentlemen, Here it is. The first of a new era. The future of the car. I’ve been with the BMW Group for more than 34 years now. During this time, I’ve witnessed many world premieres, exciting new concepts and bold technological innovations. But, for me – and for all of us at… Continue reading @BMW: World Premiere BMW iX3.004328

@BMW: The start of a new era. The new BMW iX3.004327

A defining element of the digital user experience in the new BMW iX3 is BMW Panoramic iDrive, which elevates intuitive operation and the driver focus for which the brand is renowned to a new level. And an all-encompassing sustainability concept reduces the car’s product carbon footprint over its life cycle by more than 30 per cent… Continue reading @BMW: The start of a new era. The new BMW iX3.004327

@niche: Windrose and Xos Partner to Deliver Game-Changing Charging Access for Class 8 Electric Fleets004040

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windrose, manufacturer of one of the lightest and longest-range electric Class 8 trucks in the world, is partnering with Xos (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading provider of mobile charging solutions, to bring powerful, scalable charging to fleet operators across the United States and international markets. Windrose’s Class 8… Continue reading @niche: Windrose and Xos Partner to Deliver Game-Changing Charging Access for Class 8 Electric Fleets004040