The future of Seat is called Cupra Cupra production at the Seat main plant in Martorell near Barcelona: At the end of the decade, the production of Seat models should be stopped there. (Photo: Bloomberg) It’s actually Seat’s annual press conference. But when CEO Wayne Griffiths opened the event in Barcelona in mid-March, he almost… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: VW: The Spanish Volkswagen brand Seat is threatened with a slow end004138
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Electric car: VW E-Up is almost sold out again
Volkswagen only sold the small electric car E-Up again a few weeks ago. Now it should be over soon. (electric car, automobile) Go to Source
New Genesis X Speedium Coupe is sleek hint at future EVs
Genesis has reworked its striking X concept to create the new Speedium Coupé – a sleek, performance-oriented hint at future EVs from the premium Korean marque. Making its debut at the New York motor show, the new Genesis X Speedium Coupé is described as a “freestyle” design exercise based on last year’s concept, led by… Continue reading New Genesis X Speedium Coupe is sleek hint at future EVs
@VW Group: Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart grants appeal filed by Porsche SE against the first-instance ruling and dismisses multi-million claim004900
Stuttgart, 12 April 2022. The Higher Regional Court (Oberlandesgericht) of Stuttgart granted the appeal filed by Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Porsche SE), Stuttgart, against a decision of the Regional Court (Landgericht) of Stuttgart and dismissed the appeal filed by two US hedge funds in its entirety. The plaintiffs had claimed damages in the amount of… Continue reading @VW Group: Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart grants appeal filed by Porsche SE against the first-instance ruling and dismisses multi-million claim004900
@VW Group: Volkswagen launches online sales004900
Customers can now lease new vehicles online from Volkswagen in Germany. The all-electric ID.4 and ID.5 models from Volkswagen’s ID. family will initially be offered. They will be joined later by the ID.3. “This marks a key step in digitalizing our sales as part of our ACCELERATE strategy. We are one of the first major… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen launches online sales004900
Porsche demonstrates V2G application with five Taycans
One of the hottest trends in the EV world is bidirectional charging, which promises to allow EV batteries to be used to provide services to the electrical grid. Now Porsche has partnered with German grid operator TransnetBW to conduct “a realistic pilot test” to demonstrate that “electrical balancing power can be stored in the high-voltage… Continue reading Porsche demonstrates V2G application with five Taycans
German Handelsblatt: Porsche SE: Hans Michel Piëch and Wolfgang Porsche want to be on the Porsche Supervisory Board again004131
Mit 80 Jahren denken die meisten eigentlich an den Ruhestand. Nicht jedoch Hans Michel Piëch und Wolfgang Porsche. Mitte Mai muss die Hauptversammlung der Familienholding Porsche SE über die Zusammensetzung des Aufsichtsrates entscheiden.Trotz ihres Alters wollen es beide noch einmal wissen: Hans Michel Piëch, im Januar 80 Jahre alt geworden, und Wolfgang Porsche – er… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Porsche SE: Hans Michel Piëch and Wolfgang Porsche want to be on the Porsche Supervisory Board again004131
Volkswagen Taigo
There was a period in the time in the 1990s and early 2000s when manufacturers were falling over each other to introduce quirky little coupes based on superminis. Some were pretty good, others not so much. The best exponent of that idea was probably the Ford Puma, but the Honda CRX was charming too. Vauxhall… Continue reading Volkswagen Taigo
Dealers donate items to SVA charity auction raising £48,000
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has raised over £48,000 for Chestnut Tree House Children’s Hospice (CTH). The charity auctions were held over the week starting March 14th and saw multiple car dealers across the south coast come together in support of the fundraising, by donating part exchange cars as well as making pledges to support families… Continue reading Dealers donate items to SVA charity auction raising £48,000
@VW Group: Automobili Lamborghini presents the Huracán Tecnica: designed and engineered for the best of both worlds004896
Huracán design and technical purity for lifestyle fun and driving performance on road and track Huracán rear-wheel drive with rear-wheel steering, next generation evolution in aerodynamic design and engineering Naturally-aspirated V10 5.2 l engine producing 640 CV and 565 Nm torque at 6,500 rpm LDVI (Lamborghini Dinamica Veicolo Integrata) system and specific driving mode calibration… Continue reading @VW Group: Automobili Lamborghini presents the Huracán Tecnica: designed and engineered for the best of both worlds004896