A Slate Grey Neo Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet turns into a long, wide, sun-baked gravel driveway, leading towards a rustic converted farmhouse. At the wheel is Porsche driver Laurin Heinrich, who has made the once-in-a-lifetime trip to meet a fellow racer. His host for the day had a career that most can only dream of… Continue reading @VW Group: Lunch with a legend: Laurin Heinrich meets Henri Pescarolo010594
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@VW Group: Penultimate round in Austria could prove decisive in the title fight010593
At the Sachsenring, championship leader Alessandro Ghiretti of France significantly extended his lead over Robert de Haan. Driving for Schumacher CLRT, the Porsche Junior celebrated a victory and a second-place finish, while his rival from the German Proton Huber Competition team ran into problems in both races. Coming into the ‘semi-final’ in Austria, the Dutchman… Continue reading @VW Group: Penultimate round in Austria could prove decisive in the title fight010593
@VW Group: Porsche showcases Cayenne Electric on legendary High Alpine Road010592
09/09/2025 Porsche’s latest model returns to one of the brand’s oldest stomping grounds: a prototype of the upcoming Cayenne Electric made an appearance at the FAT Mankei Season Closing on the Großglockner High Alpine Road – a legendary route that has played a central role in the development of Porsche sports cars since the very… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche showcases Cayenne Electric on legendary High Alpine Road010592
@VW Group: IAA Open Space: a strong brand presence under the Porsche crest010591
08/09/2025 Two years ago, a huge Porsche 911 acted as the roof over Porsche’s event space in Munich. For the 2025 motor show, the Porsche crest will be the focus of the sports car manufacturer’s presence at Wittelsbacherplatz. The motto of this year’s stand concept is: ‘Porsche. There is no substitute.’ “The Porsche crest is… Continue reading @VW Group: IAA Open Space: a strong brand presence under the Porsche crest010591
VW Group Pushes E-2w Envelope with World-first Solid-state Battery Electric Motorcycle
At the IAA Mobility 2025, which concluded earlier this month in Munich, the Volkswagen Group and its subsidiaries PowerCo and Elli gave a glimpse of how they are pushing the ‘Made-in-Europe’ sustainable mobility envelope. They showcased pioneering technologies for the automotive industry with the reveal of the world’s first Group test vehicle with solid-state battery… Continue reading VW Group Pushes E-2w Envelope with World-first Solid-state Battery Electric Motorcycle
Autocar Meets author and historian Karl Ludsvigsen
Karl Ludvigsen, one of the greatest ever writers on motoring subjects and our distinguished guest on this week’s Autocar Meets podcast has had many careers. Car-obsessed from his earliest years, he trained in the US as an engineer and designer in the immediate post-war years, beginning a parallel career as a motoring writer and editor almost… Continue reading Autocar Meets author and historian Karl Ludsvigsen
AAC Technologies debuta en IAA Mobility, Impulsando la innovación en acústica de automoción
MUNICH, 13 de septiembre de 2025 /PRNewswire/ — AAC Technologies debutó en IAA Mobility en Múnich con el lema “El futuro del sonido en movimiento”, junto con PSS, First Light Auto Parts y PSG. AAC Technologies presentó sus capacidades integrales en acústica de automoción, háptica, óptica, interacción perceptiva y sistemas de motor, destacando la capacidad… Continue reading AAC Technologies debuta en IAA Mobility, Impulsando la innovación en acústica de automoción
VW on Tesla Supercharger access: be patient, it should be coming this year
VW is advising customers to be a little more patient with Tesla Supercharger access, as it claims to be experiencing technical issues. The German brand is the last one to give Supercharger access to its North American EV owners. Tesla first announced the opening of its Supercharger network to other electric vehicles in 2021, but… Continue reading VW on Tesla Supercharger access: be patient, it should be coming this year
@VW Group: 100th anniversary of the Škoda–Laurin & Klement merger010589
The history of the Pilsen-based engineering company dates back to 1859, and ten years later it was acquired by engineer Emil Škoda. Under his leadership, and carrying his name, the company grew into the largest industrial enterprise in Austria-Hungary and even collaborated with the carmaker Laurin & Klement. In the 1920s, both companies faced economic difficulties in… Continue reading @VW Group: 100th anniversary of the Škoda–Laurin & Klement merger010589
@VW Group: Curvistan Bangkok celebrates anniversary with a Porsche icon010589
12/09/2025 To mark its first anniversary, Curvistan Bangkok – a creative hub celebrating automotive culture and design – is unveiling a new special exhibition called Raceborn. At the heart of the showcase is a true motorsport legend: the Porsche 956 LH, which has been transported all the way from the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart to… Continue reading @VW Group: Curvistan Bangkok celebrates anniversary with a Porsche icon010589