Not all investors like the fact that the head of VW is also the head of the Porsche subsidiary. Oliver Blume doesn’t want to keep the dual role permanently. Go to Source
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German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: VW boss Blume: Making good progress in saving 011607
Cost pressure, competition and the e-car slump: Volkswagen is facing upheaval. Why CEO Blume still sees opportunities – and why his dual role as Porsche boss doesn’t last forever. Go to Source
Toyota C-HR+
Inside, it’s all very bZ4X. If you’re being charitable, you’d say it feels robust. The dashboard and door cards are composed of Toyota’s trademark blend of 11 textures of grey rubber, which doesn’t feel cheap but is far from upmarket. The centre console ticks all the practicality boxes, including the lack of fingerprint-prone surfaces, but… Continue reading Toyota C-HR+
Alfa Romeo Tonale facelift brings new 187bhp PHEV
The Alfa Romeo Tonale has been updated with a more aggressive look and a series of mechanical changes that are claimed to make it a sportier proposition. Chief among the changes is a renewed range of engines designed to meet the latest Euro 6-bis emissions regulations. The entry-level turbocharged 1.5-litre petrol engine is boosted by 15bhp… Continue reading Alfa Romeo Tonale facelift brings new 187bhp PHEV
@VW Group: Porsche reports robust delivery figures despite a challenging environment010713
09/10/2025 Porsche has significantly increased the proportion of electrified vehicles sold in the first nine months of 2025. A total of 212,509 cars were delivered to customers worldwide between January and September, of which 35.2 per cent were electrified (+12.8 percentage points). Fully electric vehicles made up 23.1 per cent, while 12.1 per cent were… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche reports robust delivery figures despite a challenging environment010713
@VW Group: Porsche aims to defend all titles at the IMSA finale at Road Atlanta010712
The Stuttgart-based manufacturer’s factory team will enter two Porsche 963 prototypes in the ten-hour “Petit Le Mans”. In the drivers’ standings, overall leaders Matt Campbell (Australia) and Mathieu Jaminet (France) start as the favourites. Their teammates Felipe Nasr (Brazil) and Nick Tandy (UK), currently second in the table, also remain in contention for the title.… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche aims to defend all titles at the IMSA finale at Road Atlanta010712
@VW Group: Rail Goes Digital010711
There is a long-running tradition of criticizing the German rail system. Whether in passenger or freight transport – the aim everywhere is more reliability and more customer orientation. Now the Japanese Hitachi Group has chosen Germany as a model for the ultra-modern rail transportation of the future. And Hitachi is ready to play a key… Continue reading @VW Group: Rail Goes Digital010711
@VW Group: New name, new partner for Porsche in Formula E010710
The TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team is making history as the first team to win all three world championship titles in the all-electric racing series. From now on, it will write a new chapter – as the Porsche Formula E Team. In addition to TAG Heuer, other partners will remain part of the team:… Continue reading @VW Group: New name, new partner for Porsche in Formula E010710
@VW Group: Porsche focuses on Formula E and North American IMSA010709
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@VW Group: Audi Board of Management: Procurement leadership change010710
The Supervisory Board of AUDI AG is announcing a change in the Board of Management team. Renate Vachenauer, former Board Member for Procurement, is leaving Audi and the Volkswagen Group by mutual agreement. This takes effect on October 15. The successor, who will take over in early 2026, will be announced in due course. Chief… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi Board of Management: Procurement leadership change010710