Thanks to technological developments, the day-to-day range of the electric sports cars will be improved. Further significant upgrades include the deep integration of Android Auto in the Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system, as well as the availability of Remote Park Assist for the first time on the Taycan. With this new optional assistance system, the… Continue reading @VW Group: The Taycan updated: more range, more connectivity, more colours003717
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@VW Group: Sim racers to battle it out in new Porsche Gran Turismo Cup Asia Pacific003716
© 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: Sim racers to battle it out in new Porsche Gran Turismo Cup Asia Pacific003716
@VW Group: Angelique Kerber in good form going into the US Open003715
24/08/2021 Angelique Kerber is ready for the US Open. With just over a week to go before the start of the grand slam in New York, the in-form Porsche Brand Ambassador was highly impressive at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati when reaching the semifinals. “It was a great week with tight matches against… Continue reading @VW Group: Angelique Kerber in good form going into the US Open003715
Ford delays a return to offices, weighs vaccine mandate
Ford said most office workers in North America, Latin America and International Markets groups will not come back to offices before January. The company is reassessing return to work plans every three to four months. By Joseph White DETROIT: Ford Motor Co will delay bringing most workers back to offices until January, and is still… Continue reading Ford delays a return to offices, weighs vaccine mandate
Autos & Transportation · 4:49 PM UTCTrial of ex-Volkswagen CEO likely to be delayed againThe trial of former Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) Chief Executive Ma…
HAMBURG, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The trial of former Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn on charges of conspiracy to commit organised commercial fraud looks set to be delayed, a court probing the carmaker’s diesel emissions scandal said on Wednesday. The case of the 74-year-old Winterkorn — whom a German magazine report said needs a… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 4:49 PM UTCTrial of ex-Volkswagen CEO likely to be delayed againThe trial of former Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) Chief Executive Ma…
XPeng (XPEV) Intensifies Competition on Export of P7 Sedan to Norway
XPeng Inc. XPEV recently exported the first shipment of its flagship electric sedan — P7 — to Norway. The P7 models have been shipped from the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou to Norway, marking the first time that XPeng has shipped its flagship sedan to an international market. This move comes in eight months after… Continue reading XPeng (XPEV) Intensifies Competition on Export of P7 Sedan to Norway
Motorcycles, Antiques, and More Now Open for Bidding after HiBid Closes $40 Million Week
OCALA, Fla., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — HiBid.com facilitated the sale of more than $40 million (gross auction proceeds) in assets last week, with over half a million lots sold in a combined total of 1,333 online-only and webcast auctions. From August 16th through the 22nd, an average of 937,800 bidders placed 1.55 million bids each day.… Continue reading Motorcycles, Antiques, and More Now Open for Bidding after HiBid Closes $40 Million Week
@Hyundai: Hyundai Motorsport GmbH conquers Rally Belgium
On August 13-15, the 8th WRC was held in Belgium, a new stage. Its official name is WRC Renties Ypres Rally Belgium. Ypres Rally is a Belgian national rally event that started in 1965, and is included in the Belgian National Championships, as well as the European Rally Championship (ERC) and InterContinental Rally Challenge (IRC).… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motorsport GmbH conquers Rally Belgium
Mathias Carlbaum appointed CEO and President of Navistar
Until the end of March 2021, Mathias Carlbaum was Executive Vice President Commercial Operations at Scania CV AB. After a long management career at Scania, he has extensive experience in sales and international markets. Since April 2021, he has been leading the post-merger management of Navistar on behalf of the TRATON GROUP. TRATON SE’s CEO… Continue reading Mathias Carlbaum appointed CEO and President of Navistar
CEZ aims to decide by year-end on ‘gigafactory’ consortium
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday at a cement plant where the processing of lithium ore is being researched, CEZ chief Daniel Benes said the company was in talks with four partners, all from Asia, for the factory, which is likely to cost more than $2 billion. By Jan Lopatka Czech Republic: Czech power producer CEZ… Continue reading CEZ aims to decide by year-end on ‘gigafactory’ consortium