Tag: VW

@VW Group: Bundle of energy: the A3 allstreet 40 TFSI e009563

With its characteristic off-road design and increased ground clearance, the A3 allstreet sets itself apart from the derivatives of the A3 family at first glance. The crossover is now available as a plug-in hybrid, making it ideal for everyday life. With high battery capacity, strong recuperation performance, DC charging, and intelligent drive management, the A3… Continue reading @VW Group: Bundle of energy: the A3 allstreet 40 TFSI e009563

Bentley postpones their electrification plans due to lower demand

Bentley has pushed its timeline to become an EV-only manufacturer from 2030 to 2035. However, it will continue to develop PHEVs beyond 2030, until 2035. The debut EV from the Crewe-based firm – an Urban SUV – had been due next year. But in a manner similar to other car firms, Bentley has pushed back… Continue reading Bentley postpones their electrification plans due to lower demand

675 hp AUDI E, Cybercab hits the road, and BYD gets set to take down Ford

On today’s slightly confusing episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got a 675 hp AUDI concept that isn’t really an Audi, a self-driving Tesla hitting the roads around Giga Texas while the company pulls all the demand levers in Europe, electric garbage trucks from Mack arriving in Wisconsin, and more! In addition to the latest new… Continue reading 675 hp AUDI E, Cybercab hits the road, and BYD gets set to take down Ford

Clean Technica: BYD May Soon Be Selling More Vehicles Than Ford003707

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! At the end of October, BYD reported revenue for the months of July, August, and September that beat Tesla for the first time. In total, its quarterly revenue increased 24 percent to $28.2 billion, which fell short of estimates… Continue reading Clean Technica: BYD May Soon Be Selling More Vehicles Than Ford003707

Safer and more efficient on two wheels: Bosch innovations at EICMA 2024 in Milan

Safety: Bringing safety innovations to all levels of two-wheelers Having introduced MSC motorcycle stability control for smaller bikes in 2023, Bosch’s next step to promote the uptake of MSC in more bikes across different segments is to reveal ABSi at EICMA 2024. This new Bosch system is an ABS with integrated inertial measurement unit. Combining… Continue reading Safer and more efficient on two wheels: Bosch innovations at EICMA 2024 in Milan

GM’s Wall Street vindication is happening as it outperforms its peers in 2024

Mary Barra, chair and chief executive officer of General Motors Co., during a news conference at the Hudson’s building in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Monday, April 15, 2024.  Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors is proving it’s a standout among automakers this year as it continues to consistently outperform Wall… Continue reading GM’s Wall Street vindication is happening as it outperforms its peers in 2024

@VW Group: Selection process for the 2025 Porsche Junior enters the hot phase009562

11/11/2024 The 2025 Porsche Junior: Nine candidates are competing for the youth development initiative this year. All twelve Carrera Cups worldwide and selective challenge series were eligible to nominate their rising star drivers. There are a total of 35 national and regional Porsche one-make cups. Next season’s Junior will be announced at the Porsche Night… Continue reading @VW Group: Selection process for the 2025 Porsche Junior enters the hot phase009562

@VW Group: “Careers Don’t Just Happen”009561

“If we want to remain competitive in the future, as a company we need to change continuously — that starts with our organizational culture, but ultimately encompasses each individual,” says Sylvie Nicol, Management Board member responsible for HR at Henkel, a German consumer and industrial goods company. There’s no doubt in this top manager’s mind… Continue reading @VW Group: “Careers Don’t Just Happen”009561

German FAZ: IG Metall boss demands wage cuts from VW board008135

The decisive factor is whether there is a strategy for the future: “And developing this is a management task.” Securing employment is of little use if it is not stated how the plants will be utilized to capacity in the future and structural problems will be remedied. “Even if employees brought in ten percent of… Continue reading German FAZ: IG Metall boss demands wage cuts from VW board008135