Henry N. Manney III, an automotive journalist best known for his extensive writing in Road & Track magazine, bought a Ferrari 250 GTO in the late 1960s. One of just 36 ever built, the car was Ferrari’s $18,000 top-of-the-line sports/racing car in 1962. When the cars first rolled off the line, Enzo Ferrari, the company… Continue reading The Era of Buying Top Sports Cars Cheaply Seems to Be Over
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Analog Cars Are Increasing in Value in a Digital World
To the extent that our brains are computers, they may have more in common with analog rather than digital machines — people don’t think in packets of 0s and 1s. Nevertheless, as the world we interact with becomes more digital, some pushback by analog fans was probably inevitable. Some people still favor vinyl records, film… Continue reading Analog Cars Are Increasing in Value in a Digital World
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British luxury supercar and hypercar maker McLaren Automotive announces the appointment of Michael Leiters as its new Chief Executive Officer from 1 July, 2022. German-born Mr Leiters, 50, holds a doctorate in engineering and has held senior positions at Porsche AG and, more recently, was Chief Technology Officer at Ferrari. Mr Leiters will be based… Continue reading @McLaren: Read more000170
Porsche Motorsport, Team Penske seek Daytona/Le Mans glory with Porsche 963
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@VW Group: Neeru Arora Named Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, and Chief Digital Officer for Volkswagen Group of America005328
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@VW Group: Personnel foundation laid for Volkswagen Group’s continuing successful transformation005328
The Human Resources Department of the Volkswagen Group is fueling the company’s transformation and is now enhancing its executive leadership for the work that lies ahead in this process. Marcellus Puig, the Head of HR for the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, will become the new President and CEO of the Volkswagen Group Argentina on August… Continue reading @VW Group: Personnel foundation laid for Volkswagen Group’s continuing successful transformation005328
@VW Group: Audi do Brasil relaunches its national production line in Paraná with the new Audi Q3 and Q3 Sportback005328
Audi do Brasil announces that, from June of this year, it will be resuming the operations of its plant located in São José dos Pinhais, state of Paraná. The announcement was made this Wednesday (29) as part of a ceremony that took place at its Brazilian production plant. In attendance were leading figures from the… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi do Brasil relaunches its national production line in Paraná with the new Audi Q3 and Q3 Sportback005328
German FAZ: Last stop Berlin003701
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German FAZ: Government could save gas traders with new network tariffs003701
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German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: Only VW boss Herbert Diess is now above Thomas Schäfer004599
Schon seit Anfang April hat sich Thomas Schäfer in Wolfsburg eingearbeitet, an diesem Freitag übernimmt er offiziell den Posten des Vorstandsvorsitzenden der Marke Volkswagen Pkw. Zuvor stand der 52-Jährige knapp zwei Jahre an der Spitze der tschechischen Konzerntochter Skoda.Schäfer übernimmt zugleich die Führung der Markengruppe Volumen (VW, Skoda, Seat) und rückt auch sofort in den… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: Only VW boss Herbert Diess is now above Thomas Schäfer004599