Audi India has launched the Audi RS 5 Sportback performance sedan in India, priced at Rs 1.04 crore, ex-showroom. The car comes with a sleek four-door coupe roofline, Matrix headlamps, dynamic turn indicators and 19-inch alloy wheels. There’s also a panoramic sunroof on offer, black alcantara seats and Audi’s Virtual Cockpit Plus and MMI Navigation… Continue reading Audi India launches RS 5 Sportback at Rs 1.04 crore
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Autos & Transportation · 12:04 AM UTCRenault to explore hybrid vehicles with GeelyRenault (RENA.PA) and Geely said on Monday they would jointly develo…
A logo of Renault carmaker is pictured at a dealership in Brest, France, February 19, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Renault (RENA.PA) and Geely said on Monday they would jointly develop petrol-electric hybrid vehicles for China and South Korean markets, as the French automaker revives plans for the world’s biggest car market… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:04 AM UTCRenault to explore hybrid vehicles with GeelyRenault (RENA.PA) and Geely said on Monday they would jointly develo…
Autos & TransportationWolfsburg, we have a problem: How Volkswagen stalled in ChinaAugust 8, 2021
BEIJING, Aug 9 (Reuters) – In late December 2019, managers at Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) headquarters in Wolfsburg realised they might have a serious problem in China, the company’s biggest market and ticket to its electric future. Its flagship Passat sedan had fared badly in an unofficial safety test carried out by an insurance industry body which… Continue reading Autos & TransportationWolfsburg, we have a problem: How Volkswagen stalled in ChinaAugust 8, 2021
“A sad state of affairs”: VW Group CEO Herbert Diess calls out shortcomings of IONITY charging network
Taking a road trip in an EV is no longer a novelty, but it’s still an instructive (and hopefully, fun) thing to do, and the EV road trip story remains an online literary staple. It’s especially interesting when an exec at an automaker takes a trip in one of their company’s new EV models—and even… Continue reading “A sad state of affairs”: VW Group CEO Herbert Diess calls out shortcomings of IONITY charging network
Herbert Diess: VW boss sees little risk of job loss due to electric cars
Herbert Diess is calm about the change in the automotive industry towards e-cars. The Volkswagen boss considers the concern about massive job losses to be exaggerated. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
On vacation in Italy, Volkswagen CEO fumes there are no functioning charging stations for his ID.3 – Fortune
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EV shift puts engine jobs on chopping block in Japan and Germany
TOKYO — For decades, the internal combustion engine has powered cars and household incomes worldwide. Now, the future of jobs making thousands of engine components looks as murky as that of the technology itself. Driven in part by government policy, the global shift to electric vehicles will affect hundreds of thousands of automotive jobs in… Continue reading EV shift puts engine jobs on chopping block in Japan and Germany
VW CEO Blasts EV Charging Venture’s Station After Italy Trip – Bloomberg
VW CEO Blasts EV Charging Venture’s Station After Italy Trip Bloomberg Go to Source
Volkswagen CEO’s vacation snafu led to a scathing review of a rival to Tesla’s supercharging network, highlighting the tough road to electric-car adoption
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess roasted Ionity for his poor experience with its charging network. The company is partially owned by VW and part of a bid to compete with Tesla’s Supercharger stations. The CEO’s vacation mishap highlights several major advantages Tesla drivers have over others. Loading Something is loading. Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess lit into… Continue reading Volkswagen CEO’s vacation snafu led to a scathing review of a rival to Tesla’s supercharging network, highlighting the tough road to electric-car adoption
@VW Group: The new ŠKODA FABIA: cleverer than ever003642
Depending on the trim level, the fourth-generation FABIA now offers up to 43 of these clever features – more than ever. They include numerous ŠKODA classics such as the ice scraper with tyre tread depth gauge located inside the fuel filler flap, the car park ticket holder on the A-pillar and the umbrella inside the… Continue reading @VW Group: The new ŠKODA FABIA: cleverer than ever003642