Munich/Parsdorf. With the publication of its first environmental impact report, the new BMW Group Competence Center for Battery Cell Manufacturing (CMCC) in Parsdorf has been awarded EMAS certification. The acronym EMAS stands for European Eco-Management and Audit Scheme, which claims to be the most stringent environmental management system in the world. The certification was presented… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group Competence Centre for Battery Cell Production in Parsdorf awarded European environmental certification EMAS003813
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@BMW: Green light for Wackersdorf battery testing centre – first phase goes live003812
+++ Investment of over € 100 million in BMW Group Plant Wackersdorf – site in Upper Palatinate becomes key enabler for electromobility +++ Wackersdorf. One year ago, the BMW Group announced plans to build a new battery testing centre at the Wackersdorf location. Now, the initial phase has come on-stream as planned. Scheduled for completion… Continue reading @BMW: Green light for Wackersdorf battery testing centre – first phase goes live003812
Los Angeles Auto Show Announces Winners of Signature Consumer Choice Awards – THE ZEVAS 2024
2024 competition received thousands of votes honoring the best in electric and hybrid vehicles available for sale or pre-order LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Los Angeles Auto Show® (LA Auto Show®), the premier global automotive and lifestyle event, today announced the winners of the 2024 edition of its signature zero-emission vehicle awards program,… Continue reading Los Angeles Auto Show Announces Winners of Signature Consumer Choice Awards – THE ZEVAS 2024
autoX ‘best of 2024’ awards winners revealed: These are the top-10 machines of the year
(Winners of the autoX awards. These 10 machines are the best of 2024) What is the autoX best of 2024?The annual autoX Mega Test is conducted to select the top-ten machines launched in the past year. All machines launched in the past twelve months in India are tested to near destruction to choose the most… Continue reading autoX ‘best of 2024’ awards winners revealed: These are the top-10 machines of the year
Reborn Renault 5 undercuts rivals with £22,995 starting price
Interior The 5’s interior melds the clean-cut styling of the Mégane with a brutalistic look inspired by the classic 5 Turbo. The 10.0in instrument and infotainment screens are encased in chunky plastic shrouds designed to recall the homologation special’s analogue gauges, while the seats feature thick, corduroy-style padded inserts. The dashboard, too, is inspired by the… Continue reading Reborn Renault 5 undercuts rivals with £22,995 starting price
German Handelsblatt: BMW owners: “Susanne Klatten and Stefan Quandt do not want to be labeled as heirs”010122
From the Handelsblatt archive: Hardly anyone knows the BMW family like Rüdiger Jungbluth. In his book he explains how the family deals with the inheritance over the generations and what concerns the Quandts and Klattens. Go to Source
Audi A1
While Audi has made an effort to differentiate the A1’s cabin from that of its Volkswagen Polo and Seat Ibiza cousins by employing a slightly more tasteful palette of trim materials and switchgear, that relationship hasn’t been entirely masked. Sure, it might exude more in the way of immediate opulence on first acquaintance, but closer… Continue reading Audi A1
Bowker acquires Porsche Centre Bolton from Lithia
Bowker Motor Group has acquired Porsche Centre Bolton from Lithia Motors Group UK. Porsche Centre Bolton joins Porsche Centre Preston in Bowker Motor Group’s portfolio of eight dealerships, which also includes franchises of BMW, Mini, BMW Motorrad and INEOS Automotive. Porsche Centre Bolton employs over 50 staff. Many of the Porsche Centre Bolton team have… Continue reading Bowker acquires Porsche Centre Bolton from Lithia
German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008175
There is growing concern among car manufacturers about punitive quotas for electric car sales in the UK. Some manufacturers are urging the Labor government to relax the requirements, but so far Transport Minister Louise Haigh has shown only limited willingness to be more flexible. This year, car brands must sell at least 22 percent of… Continue reading German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008175
German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008175
There is growing concern among car manufacturers about punitive quotas for electric car sales in the UK. Some manufacturers are urging the Labor government to relax the requirements, but so far Transport Minister Louise Haigh has shown only limited willingness to be more flexible. This year, car brands must sell at least 22 percent of… Continue reading German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008175