Precisely 50 years ago today to the day and date, Thursday 17th February 1972, a significant moment in automotive history was made when Volkswagen churned out the 15,007,034th example of its Type 1 ‘Beetle’ from its colossal Wolfsburg factory. In doing so the Beetle overtook the previous record for the world’s most-produced car by one… Continue reading Why the Beetle is a motoring legend | Axon’s Automotive Anorak | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
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German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Ultimatum: VW boss Diess must present a solution for the software chaos in three weeks004463
VW boss Herbert Diess The Volkswagen manager took over responsibility for the VW software division Cariad at the beginning of the year. (Photo: dpa) According to the website of the subsidiary Cariad, which was founded in 2020, the software from Volkswagen should be groundbreaking and groundbreaking. But after start-up investments of more than six billion… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Ultimatum: VW boss Diess must present a solution for the software chaos in three weeks004463
Steam Turbine Market to Reach $21.3 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 3.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Increase in demand for thermal power generation and electric supply and increase in efforts to reduce energy demand & supply gaps drive the growth of the global steam turbine market. PORTLAND, Ore., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Steam Turbine Market by Design (Reaction, Impulse), by End Use Industry (Power Generation,… Continue reading Steam Turbine Market to Reach $21.3 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 3.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research
NACTOY Releases Annual List of Vehicle Award Candidates
47 Cars, Trucks and Utility Vehicles are expected to be eligible candidates for the 2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards™ Ties for most eligible vehicles in the history of NACTOY 19 battery electric vehicles – highest number of EVs ever Two out of three pickups in the truck category… Continue reading NACTOY Releases Annual List of Vehicle Award Candidates
Europe Bus and Coach Markets Report 2022-2027: Major Players are Mercedes-Benz, IVECO, MAN, Scania, Volvo, EvoBus, Temsa Skoda Sabanci Ulasim Araclari, Alexander Dennis
DUBLIN, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Europe Bus and Coach Market By Vehicle Type (Bus and Coach), By Bus Type (Intercity Bus and Intracity Bus), By Length (6-8m, 8-10m, 10-12m, Above 12m), By Seating Capacity, By Fuel Type, By Body Type, By Country By Company, Forecast & Opportunities, 2017- 2027” report has been added… Continue reading Europe Bus and Coach Markets Report 2022-2027: Major Players are Mercedes-Benz, IVECO, MAN, Scania, Volvo, EvoBus, Temsa Skoda Sabanci Ulasim Araclari, Alexander Dennis
German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004459
Sailing yachts and fishing boats bob in the picturesque harbour, around which whitewashed cube houses are grouped like rows in an amphitheater. A Venetian fortress towers over everything. An idyllic tranquility reigns on the Greek island of Astypalea. The 1300 locals are almost among themselves, only a few visitors stroll through the streets. The small… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004459
German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004460
Sailing yachts and fishing boats bob in the picturesque harbour, around which whitewashed cube houses are grouped like rows in an amphitheater. A Venetian fortress towers over everything. An idyllic tranquility reigns on the Greek island of Astypalea. The 1300 locals are almost among themselves, only a few visitors stroll through the streets. The small… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: New mobility: This is how a small Greek island becomes the Volkswagen future laboratory004460
German Handelsblatt: Electric car ranking: Tesla is weakening, Opel is catching up: The ten most popular electric cars 2022004459
Anyone who wants to buy a car currently needs a lot of staying power. Delivery problems continue to slow down sales. According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), 207,199 cars were newly registered in May, around ten percent less than in the same month last year. This is the second lowest sales level in… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electric car ranking: Tesla is weakening, Opel is catching up: The ten most popular electric cars 2022004459
Fazua: Porsche takes over e-bike specialists
Porsche is expanding its electric bike expertise and has completely taken over the company Fazua, which builds compact drive systems for e-bikes. (E bike, automobile) Go to Source
Scania appoints Camilla Dewoon as Head of Communications and Sustainability and member of Scania Executive Board
SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Camilla Dewoon, currently Chief Communications Officer at Scania, has been appointed Executive Vice President and Head of Communications and Sustainability. As from 9 June 2022, she will be part of Scania’s Executive Board and report to Christian Levin, President and CEO. Communication has grown in strategic importance over the years and… Continue reading Scania appoints Camilla Dewoon as Head of Communications and Sustainability and member of Scania Executive Board