03/06/2021 Life’s a beach for the enviable islanders of PCA Hawaii. With its sprawling capital Honolulu and famous Pearl Harbour marine base, the island of Oahu is the economic and cultural centre of Hawaii. But move away from the bustling south, and as members of Porsche Club of America’s local fraternity will attest, it’s also… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche in Paradise003219
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@VW Group: Taycan Cross Turismo: room for adventure003218
02/06/2021 An all-electric sports car with innovative 800-volt technology for fast charging, a convincing range and impressive space: the Taycan Cross Turismo is Porsche’s first Cross Utility Vehicle (CUV) and it’s fully electric, versatile, robust – and ready for adventure. The flat front, muscularly curved wings and a roofline that slopes down towards the rear… Continue reading @VW Group: Taycan Cross Turismo: room for adventure003218
@VW Group: Porsche European Open: World class golf is back in Germany003217
Round 1 The 28-year-old only drove to Hamburg on Friday from Brussels and played a few holes on the challenging course in the afternoon. The preparation worked a treat for Detry’s game – with seven birdies in nine holes, he found himself topping the high-class line-up at four under par. Only a double bogey on… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche European Open: World class golf is back in Germany003217
Top Automotive Industry News for Week of May 24 – May 30, 2021
Here is the most important news associated with the automotive industry identified by the AEA for the week of May 24, 2021 – May 30, 2021. We hope it helps you stay up to speed on the key developments in our industry: -Automotive Executives Association (AEA) News- The AEA is excited to open our unique… Continue reading Top Automotive Industry News for Week of May 24 – May 30, 2021
Clean Technica: Tour Of Oldtimer EV Conversions At eDub Services — Check Out That Golf Mk2!000943
After 1 year in its new premises, Kit Lacey of eDub Services gives a tour of his latest projects. In the video Kit talks about the 1973 VW T2 “Indie” that we followed in its making earlier, which unfortunately has had a bad scratch. He shows us the super cool Tesla-powered 1991 VW Golf Mk2… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tour Of Oldtimer EV Conversions At eDub Services — Check Out That Golf Mk2!000943
Clean Technica: Ford Maverick Signals That The Industry Is Changing For The Better (& There’s An Opening For Tesla)000942
Trucks have done a weird thing in the United States and many other countries. The full-sized pickup trucks (1/2 ton and up) grew immensely, dwarfing the trucks of the ’90s and earlier. Then the compact trucks like the Chevrolet Colorado and Ford Ranger grew to be almost as big as the full-sized trucks used to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Ford Maverick Signals That The Industry Is Changing For The Better (& There’s An Opening For Tesla)000942
Clean Technica: UK At 14.7% Plugin EV Share In May — Tesla And VW Most Popular Brands000941
The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 14.7% share in May 2021, the highest share seen so far this year. Tesla and Volkswagen competed for the most popular full electric brand. The overall auto market, at 157,000 units, was still down in volume some 13% from seasonal norms. May’s 14.7% combined plugin result… Continue reading Clean Technica: UK At 14.7% Plugin EV Share In May — Tesla And VW Most Popular Brands000941
German Handelsblatt: Car company: VW supervisory board chairman Hans Dieter Pötsch extends in Wolfsburg002179
Hans Dieter Pötsch extended Hans Dieter Pötsch at the last VW general meeting before Corona with a shareholder presence: The former Volkswagen CFO can be elected a second time as head of the supervisory board. (Photo: Bloomberg) Düsseldorf Hans Dieter Pötsch takes over again as Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Volkswagen. As a group… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car company: VW supervisory board chairman Hans Dieter Pötsch extends in Wolfsburg002179
Visionary decision that put nation on the map of global vehicle industry
Workers on the production line of SAIC Volkswagen in Shanghai. DING TING/XINHUA Carl Hahn, the 95-year old former chairman of Volkswagen Group, did not expect that a quick decision he made in 1982 would prove to be one of the most rewarding and far-reaching ones for the German carmaker. The decision he made then was to… Continue reading Visionary decision that put nation on the map of global vehicle industry
@VW Group: Bugatti’s Super Sport Legends003213
Extremely fast and yet very comfortable – with the Chiron Super Sport 300+1, Bugatti is once again redefining luxurious hyper sports cars. Once again because the French luxury automobile manufacturer designed its first Super Sport some 90 years ago – the Type 55, which was created by a young Jean Bugatti. The three subsequent models –… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti’s Super Sport Legends003213