Ford outlines next phase in path to building a sustainably profitable business in Europe anchored by two pillars – defending leadership with Ford Pro commercial vehicles and services, and a new lineup of electrified passenger vehicles A new strategic partnership with Renault Group combines industrial scale with Ford’s distinctive design to deliver affordable, innovative EVs… Continue reading Ford Announces Next Phase of European Strategy: New Strategic Partnership, Product Offensive, and Call for Policy Alignment
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Company car tax ‘easement’ creates loophole for luxury PHEVs
The Treasury’s “easement” protecting plug-in hybrid drivers from incoming company car tax hikes has opened a loophole for the highest-emitting and most luxurious models, Autocar has learned. New Euro 6e-bis emissions rules came into force across the EU on 1 January, including a new way of calculating CO2 emissions for PHEVs. It assumes their electric driving accounts for… Continue reading Company car tax ‘easement’ creates loophole for luxury PHEVs
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Porsche vehicles do not start in Russia011995
In Russia, more and more Porsche vehicles no longer start. Construction errors should not be the reason. GPS interference is suspected to be caused by electronic drone defense. Go to Source
@VW Group: AUDI E7X: all-electric premium SUV for China011038
The unveiling of the AUDI E SUV concept car at Auto Guangzhou 2025 is now followed by a first look at the exterior design of the production model: the AUDI E7X is a progressive, fully electric premium SUV and the second production model from the China-exclusive sister brand AUDI. Tailored to the needs of Chinese… Continue reading @VW Group: AUDI E7X: all-electric premium SUV for China011038
@VW Group: Paulaner to become official supplier of the future Audi F1 Team011037
The future Audi F1 Team and Paulaner Brewery have announced a long-term partnership, naming the Munich-based brewery an official supplier of the team. The agreement marks the start of a new chapter for Paulaner on the global motorsport stage. As the team joins the grid in 2026, this partnership will provide tangible opportunities to bring… Continue reading @VW Group: Paulaner to become official supplier of the future Audi F1 Team011037
German FAZ: In Baden-Württemberg there is fear010319
The world market leaders for automobile manufacturing emerged from the watch industry in the Black Forest. Punching, bending, shaping. These are the basic skills that are still needed today for the production of body parts or electric seat adjusters. However, nothing remained of the phono industry with formerly popular brands such as Dual or Saba.… Continue reading German FAZ: In Baden-Württemberg there is fear010319
German Manager Magazine: Wolfgang Porsche and Gabriela zu Leiningen got married in Salzburg004579
Wolfgang Porsche married his partner Gabriela zu Leiningen (62). The 82-year-old Porsche supervisory board chairman and the doctor of law got married in a private ceremony in Salzburg, their media lawyer Christian Schertz (59) confirmed to the German Press Agency. Porsche filed for divorce from his wife Claudia (77) in spring 2023 after around four… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Wolfgang Porsche and Gabriela zu Leiningen got married in Salzburg004579
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Porsche vehicles do not start in Russia011993
In Russia, more and more Porsche vehicles no longer start. Construction errors should not be the reason. GPS interference is suspected to be caused by electronic drone defense. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Porsche vehicles do not start in Russia011993
In Russia, more and more Porsche vehicles no longer start. Construction errors should not be the reason. GPS interference is suspected to be caused by electronic drone defense. Go to Source
A car like the Bugatti Veyron may never happen again
Two decades ago, Autocar drove the Bugatti Veyron for the first time – and it blew us away. “The noise – a peculiar cacophony that sounds a bit like two TVRs on full reheat plus an industrial-strength air hose – is accompanied by mind-bending, heart-stopping acceleration, the like of which has never been felt before in a… Continue reading A car like the Bugatti Veyron may never happen again