@VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ SPORTLINE iV: electric, emotive and dynamic003230

› ŠKODA’s athletic trim variant is now also available for the brand’s new, all-electric SUV› Sporty look with a wealth of black design features and lowered sports chassis› Three power variants and rear- or all-wheel drive Mladá Boleslav, 7 June 2021 – The ŠKODA ENYAQ SPORTLINE iV is the sportiest version yet of the new,… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ SPORTLINE iV: electric, emotive and dynamic003230

@VW Group: Podium results for Audi customers in four countries003230

The teams of Audi Sport customer racing, with the brand’s products, won a total of four trophies while competing against the best teams in three European countries and in America. Audi R8 LMS GT3 Within striking distance of the top: At the halfway point of the Campionato Italiano GT Sprint series, Audi Sport Italia is… Continue reading @VW Group: Podium results for Audi customers in four countries003230

HERE announces mobile LiDAR data, street-level imagery, and core geospatial data now accessible within Bentley’s Orbit for reality modelling and digital twin workflows

Chicago, IL – HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, today announced the availability of a solution that makes it easier for U.S. departments of transportation (DOTs) to conduct fixed asset management activities, plan capital investments, and deliver infrastructure performance assessments according to federal regulations. HERE data sources, including HERE map, light detection… Continue reading HERE announces mobile LiDAR data, street-level imagery, and core geospatial data now accessible within Bentley’s Orbit for reality modelling and digital twin workflows

World NM: Skoda Kushaq production starts in India, launch by June-end001303

The Skoda Kushaq’s production has commenced in India with the maiden unit of the upcoming mid-size SUV being rolled out today from the SAVWIPL (Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd) plant in Chakan, Pune. Built on the India-specific MQB-A0-IN variant of the Volkswagen Group’s MQB-A0 platform, the Skoda Kushaq will rival the likes of the… Continue reading World NM: Skoda Kushaq production starts in India, launch by June-end001303

BorgWarner (BWA) Boosts Electrification Portfolio on AKASOL Takeover

BorgWarner Inc. BWA recently announced the completion of the tender offer for shares of AKASOL AG, making the company the owner of 89.08% of AKASOL’s outstanding shares. BorgWarner has paid roughly 648 million euros to settle the arrangement, with the purchase price being 120 euro per tendered AKASOL share. The transaction will be funded primarily… Continue reading BorgWarner (BWA) Boosts Electrification Portfolio on AKASOL Takeover

China EV Maker Betting on Cult Status to Sell a Million Cars

(Bloomberg) — Since last July, a little-known automaker in China’s southwest has dominated the world’s largest electric car market, outselling bigger players and even Tesla Inc. almost every month with a tiny, bare-bones EV that starts at just $4,500. The Hongguang Mini is the brainchild of SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co., a joint venture between SAIC Motor… Continue reading China EV Maker Betting on Cult Status to Sell a Million Cars

Magna Ignites Vehicle Design With Surface Element Lighting Technology

New animated lighting technology opens the door for more expressive design First-to-market technology debuted on the all-new 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Enables customizable 3D styling opportunities in a thin package AURORA, Ontario, June 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Magna is pushing vehicle design possibilities with its new innovative Surface Element Lighting technology which offers a new… Continue reading Magna Ignites Vehicle Design With Surface Element Lighting Technology

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus Teases Tesla, Ford, and VW With FCEVs – autoevolution

1 photo James Glickenhaus has not missed a single chance so far to tease the people that claim that fuel cells are a dead end. He first did that with Elon Musk, challenging him to prove the Cybertruck is better than the future SCG Boot FCEV at the 2023 Baja 1000. After Herbert Diess said… Continue reading Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus Teases Tesla, Ford, and VW With FCEVs – autoevolution

Skoda begins rolling out new Kushaq from Pune plant

Skoda Auto India has announced the start of production of the new Kushaq SUV at the Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVWIPL) plant in Chakan, Pune. Following the official launch later this month, customer deliveries are planned to begin in July. The Skoda Kushaq is based on the MQB-A0-IN, a variant of Volkswagen Group’s… Continue reading Skoda begins rolling out new Kushaq from Pune plant

New Skoda Enyaq iV Sportline 80x is firm’s most potent model

The new Skoda Enyaq iV Sportline brings a lower, stiffer chassis than that of the standard car, and is marked out by styling alterations that preview the upcoming, full-fat vRS model.  Priced from £39,900 including grant, the Sportline was initally unveiled with a 201bhp motor on the rear axle giving a 0-62mph time of 8.5 seconds and… Continue reading New Skoda Enyaq iV Sportline 80x is firm’s most potent model