@VW Group: Why AI and app stores will power Volkswagen factories in North America The technological changes that have turned cars into softwar…003775

The technological changes that have turned cars into software-driven machines have begun to apply to the factories that build them too. Backed by an estimated $1 billion investment in electric mobility and digitalization in North America through 2025, Volkswagen plans to roll out technologies such as cloud-based industrial software, new intelligent robotics and artificial intelligence… Continue reading @VW Group: Why AI and app stores will power Volkswagen factories in North America The technological changes that have turned cars into softwar…003775

@VW Group: Porsche at the IAA Mobility 2021: livestream of world premiere and open stand concept003775

© 2021 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche at the IAA Mobility 2021: livestream of world premiere and open stand concept003775

BYD reveals new electric trucks at ACT Expo in California

BYD has unveiled two battery-electric heavy-duty trucks – the Gen3 8TT and 6F – vehicles at the ACT Expo in Long Beach, California. The Gen 3 8TT and 6F feature cabs styled by Wolfgang Josef Egger, the renowned former Audi chief designer. The cabs offer improved aerodynamics and energy efficiency. The trucks come standard with… Continue reading BYD reveals new electric trucks at ACT Expo in California

World NM: Hyundai Genesis to go all-electric by 2025001548

Genesis, the luxury brand of South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor, announced it will not release new internal combustion models after 2025. The transition toward electric models is in line with that of global players like Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and General Motors. Observers pointed out that Hyundai is attempting to elevate its Genesis brand by releasing electric… Continue reading World NM: Hyundai Genesis to go all-electric by 2025001548

Audi unveils wild new concept that hints at electric A8 sedan

Audi has unveiled today its Grandsphere concept, an wicked-looking new concept that hints at the upcoming electric A8 sedan. Ahead of the IAA show in Munich, Audi has unveiled a new concept vehicle. While we don’t get too excited about concept electric vehicles here at Electrek, Audi has already made its electrification ambitions clear, and… Continue reading Audi unveils wild new concept that hints at electric A8 sedan

Audi’s electric concept heralds fresh bid to counter Tesla

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@VW Group: Porsche Automobil Holding SE enters the DAX003768

Stuttgart, 3 September 2021. The preference shares of Porsche Automobil Holding SE (ISIN: DE000PAH0038), Stuttgart, enter the German Stock Index (DAX) effective 20 September 2021. This was announced by Deutsche Börse today. “Our company has established itself as a successful investment holding company. Besides our core investment in Volkswagen, we are investing in companies in the mobility… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche Automobil Holding SE enters the DAX003768

@VW Group: Note for editors: || Volkswagen live and interactive at || IAA MOBILITY 2021003768

Starting on September 6, Volkswagen will also be presenting the highlights from IAA MOBILITY 2021 in a digital format. The live shows will start with a world premiere from the ID. family. Our long-term goal is to fully electrify the Volkswagen brand: we will enable people to experience this fundamental transition with our trade fair… Continue reading @VW Group: Note for editors: || Volkswagen live and interactive at || IAA MOBILITY 2021003768

@VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ iV and ŠKODA SUPERB COMBI win six awards in “Family Cars of the Year” readers’ poll003768

Martin Jahn, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Sales and Marketing, says: “The qualities of our vehicles such as outstanding spaciousness make them ideal companions in families’ everyday lives. So we’re very happy that the readers of AUTO Straßenverkehr voted us into first place six times in the ‘Family Cars of the Year’ poll – this… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ iV and ŠKODA SUPERB COMBI win six awards in “Family Cars of the Year” readers’ poll003768