All articles and backgrounds 04/19/2018 200 investigators in action Raid on Porsche and Audi – suspicion of fraud against the Board REUTERS Porsche headquarters in Zuffenhausen: raid on suspected fraud The sports car manufacturer Porsche Show stock market chart is drawn deeper and deeper into the exhaust gas scandal: Due to the suspicion of fraud… Continue reading 200 investigators in action: raid on Porsche and Audi – suspicion of fraud against the Board
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As the electric car start-up Byton positioned: “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new”
All articles and backgrounds 04/23/2018 How the electric car start-up Byton positions itself “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new one” AP The first electric SUV prototype from Byton: The production model should be almost identical, it says at the start-up From the end of 2019, the Chinese start-up Byton wants to drive… Continue reading As the electric car start-up Byton positioned: “A smart device on wheels – that’s the new”
New boss Diess with tailwind: expected 4.4 billion profit of Volkswagen
All articles and backgrounds 04/23/2018 New boss Diess with tailwind expected 4.4 billion profit from Volkswagen REUTERS Volkswagen: After the change of boss from Müller to Diess, investors remain optimistic with regard to profit and turnover Volkswagen announces its first quarter results on Thursday (26 April). Following the surprise takeover of the chief position by… Continue reading New boss Diess with tailwind: expected 4.4 billion profit of Volkswagen
Biting criticism of established car manufacturers: Ex-Opel boss Neumann goes to car startup Evolozcity
All articles and backgrounds 04/22/2018 Biting criticism of established car manufacturers Ex-Opel boss Neumann goes to car startup Evolozcity DPA Dominates the big stage: Karl-Thomas Neumann at the IAA 2013 with Chancellor Angela Merkel. There were many rumors about Karl-Thomas Neumann in recent months. Time should be the former boss of the automaker Opel take… Continue reading Biting criticism of established car manufacturers: Ex-Opel boss Neumann goes to car startup Evolozcity
Volvo, FCA, PSA and Jaguar In Talks To Join IONITY, Tesla Too
39 M BY MARK KANE The IONITY ultra fast charging network, launched in Europe by BMW, Daimler, Ford, Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche, soon could be reinforced by more automakers. IONITY fast charging station in Brohltal-Ost, Germany (source: electrive.com) The idea of 400 stations (with about six 350 kW charging stalls each, on average) by the… Continue reading Volvo, FCA, PSA and Jaguar In Talks To Join IONITY, Tesla Too
Dyson Abandons Sakti3 Solid-State Battery Patents
47 M BY DOMENICK YONEY Well, this sucks. Dyson — the world-famous purveyor of non-traditional-looking vacuum cleaners, hair and hand dryers, and other assorted household items — has been investing vast amounts of money to develop a line of electric vehicles that were supposed to find their way to showrooms by 2020. Well, that automotive ambition may… Continue reading Dyson Abandons Sakti3 Solid-State Battery Patents
Start-up for electric cars: Ex-Opel boss Neumann goes to California
Karl-Thomas Neumann After the sale to Peugeot Opel boss Karl-Thomas Neumann has left his post. Now he apparently has found a new job: Neumann moves to California to a start-up for electric cars, as the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung” reports. Accordingly, Neumann joins Evelozcity, which was founded by Stefan Krause, the former CFO of BMW and… Continue reading Start-up for electric cars: Ex-Opel boss Neumann goes to California
Aston Martin’s e-Lagonda to challenge Rolls-Royce and Bentley “duopoly”
Andy Palmer: “In powertrain technology, we want to keep complete control over our V12 engine, and we want to keep control of the electrical motor because we think this is important going forward.” Andy Palmer, CEO of Aston Martin reveals how the British sports car maker aims to be the first luxury car maker to… Continue reading Aston Martin’s e-Lagonda to challenge Rolls-Royce and Bentley “duopoly”
IONITY’s First Ultra-Fast Chargers Are Free To Use For Now
19 M BY MARK KANE IONITY launched its first ultra-fast charging station, located on the A61 motorway in Brohltal Ost in Germany. Ionity The six-charger-strong stations apparently are capable of supplying up to 150 kW, with a target of 350 kW output in the future. For now, through the end of May, charging is free,… Continue reading IONITY’s First Ultra-Fast Chargers Are Free To Use For Now
Baby SUVs to spearhead new Land Rover offensive
Land Rover is readying a raft of new models over the next four years that will take it into new sectors and will culminate in the launch of a model that revives the spirit of the original Freelander. The diverse new cars, which also include a £250,000 (Rs 2.3 crore) Range Rover coupé, a Defender pick-up truck… Continue reading Baby SUVs to spearhead new Land Rover offensive