In anticipation of the festive season, dealers are getting robust enquiries and order bookings across segments. New Delhi: The Indian automotive industry, it appears, is gradually getting out of the COVID-induced lockdown challenges. Except for Maruti Suzuki, all other major OEMs have reported positive sales growth in August 2021 compared to the same last year.… Continue reading August 2021 auto sales: Consumer demand positive, supply side constraints pose challenge
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VW reaches $42 million settlement with U.S. owners over Takata air bags
The settlement is the latest by major automakers and much of the funding goes to boosting recall completion rates. To date, seven other major automakers have agreed to settlements worth about $1.5 billion covering tens of millions of vehicles. By David Shepardson WASHINGTON: Volkswagen‘s U.S. unit has agreed to a $42 million settlement covering 1.35… Continue reading VW reaches $42 million settlement with U.S. owners over Takata air bags
Worldwide Autonomous Trucking Industry – Hardware Will Reach $88.9 Billion Globally by 2026
DUBLIN, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Autonomous Trucking Market by Infrastructure, Trucking Type and Business Model 2021 – 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report assesses the autonomous trucking market, including leading vendors, strategies, product, and service offerings. The report evaluates autonomous trucking by autonomy level, powertrain type, components, and supporting… Continue reading Worldwide Autonomous Trucking Industry – Hardware Will Reach $88.9 Billion Globally by 2026
@VW Group: Volkswagen is picking up the pace of its Business Model 2.0 and offering car subscriptions from today003749
Volkswagen is making rapid progress in digitalising its sales activities and developing new business models. Today sees the launch of the Volkswagen AutoAbo subscription model in Germany. Customers can take out a monthly subscription for the best-selling all-electric ID.3 and ID.4 models – the ID.3 costs from EUR 499. “This will enable us to achieve… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen is picking up the pace of its Business Model 2.0 and offering car subscriptions from today003749
@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO becomes a smoke-free company today003749
The company has gradually been restricting smoking in the workplace for more than twenty years; the first bans applied to all indoor spaces, later followed by certain outdoor areas. After the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, ŠKODA AUTO implemented more than 80 measures to prevent the spread of the disease, including a company-wide no-smoking rule.… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO becomes a smoke-free company today003749
@VW Group: The 911 GT3: from racing car straight to series production mode003749
01/09/2021 In the new Porsche 911 GT3, the brand’s most powerful genes combine to create something even stronger. Motorsport legends Walter Röhrl and Jörg Bergmeister provide expert analysis of the state-of-the-art racer for the road. The highlight reel in Walter Röhrl’s mind plays an over 20-year-old thriller. “We never would have thought that a series… Continue reading @VW Group: The 911 GT3: from racing car straight to series production mode003749
@VW Group: Save the date: the online world premiere of the Audi grandsphere concept003752
Following the Audi skysphere concept, Audi presents the next representative of a new family of three concept vehicles: the Audi grandsphere concept. In this way Audi illustrates its vision of progressive luxury for tomorrow’s mobility and provides a further look at Audi design for the future. The concept car displays a completely new interior design… Continue reading @VW Group: Save the date: the online world premiere of the Audi grandsphere concept003752
@VW Group: Audi México is recognized as the number one automotive company in the Universum ranking003751
Audi México has been recognized as one of the most attractive companies in the country for the fourth consecutive year, according to the Universum ranking. Once again, young talent recognizes the Audi Group’s plant in San José Chiapa as the best place to work in the automotive sector in fields such as engineering and digitalization.… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi México is recognized as the number one automotive company in the Universum ranking003751
@VW Group: Interview with Sabine Maaßen: “Strategic roadmap offers guidance during the biggest transformation in our history”003750
How is Audi organizing the transformation for its employees? With clear objectives, new structures, and open communication, supported by the common Audi spirit. In this interview, Sabine Maaßen, Member of the Board of Management for Human Resources, and Stefan Kühl, organizational sociologist, provide further details. Audi is currently undergoing what is probably the biggest transformation… Continue reading @VW Group: Interview with Sabine Maaßen: “Strategic roadmap offers guidance during the biggest transformation in our history”003750
@VW Group: Transformation in Technical Development: “We need to continuously evolve and adjust our processes and mindsets accordingly.”003749
Audi’s transformation is having a particularly strong impact on the company’s Technical Development Department. In this interview, Jan Michel, the department’s Chief Transition Architect, discusses objectives, methods, and a new understanding of leadership. Audi is currently undergoing a profound transformation – phasing out combustion technology, new digital business models, and a new view of mobility… Continue reading @VW Group: Transformation in Technical Development: “We need to continuously evolve and adjust our processes and mindsets accordingly.”003749