18/11/2021 Hans Mezger had always hoped to get his 911 Carrera 3.0 back on the road, but he didn’t live to realise his dream. One year after his death, his son Oliver fulfilled his wish. As a child, Oliver used to hear his father coming home long before he arrived. The family lived on a… Continue reading @VW Group: Mezger’s masterpiece drives on the road again004238
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@VW Group: The new Porsche Taycan GTS004234
© 2021 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in… Continue reading @VW Group: The new Porsche Taycan GTS004234
@VW Group: The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS004233
When 500 PS (368 kW; 718 Cayman GT4 RS: fuel consumption combined (WLTP) 13.2 l/100 km, CO₂ emissions combined (WLTP) 299 g/km, fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 12.3 l/100 km, CO₂ emissions combined (NEDC) 281 g/km) from a high-revving mid-mounted engine meets a purist 1,415 kg kerb weight, it is time for the term ‘driving pleasure‘… Continue reading @VW Group: The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS004233
Big carmakers struggle to touch Tesla production forecasts
VW projected to be only one that could overtake Musk’s electric vehicle volumes by 2024 Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: VW: Conflict in the works council – Frank Patta challenges Daniela Cavallo003347
VW works council boss Daniela Cavallo The conflict between the employees and the corporate management has intensified dramatically. (Photo: dpa) Wolfsburg IG Metall is a force in Wolfsburg. Around 90 percent of Volkswagen employees are members of the union. The Wolfsburg branch is the largest local administration of IG Metall in Germany. No other German… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: VW: Conflict in the works council – Frank Patta challenges Daniela Cavallo003347
World NM: Car show to bring more than 600 exotic and rare automobiles to Riyadh001652
What is considered to be the biggest car show in the region opened its doors to the public on Thursday displaying more than 600 exotic and rare automobiles in one venue for all eyes to see. Car enthusiasts will be able to see classic and modern sports cars from prestigious manufacturers such as Ferrari, Lamborghini,… Continue reading World NM: Car show to bring more than 600 exotic and rare automobiles to Riyadh001652
Porsche sets its sights on EV future – Yahoo Finance
Porsche North America Product Communications Manager Frank Wiesmann joins Yahoo Finance’s Pras Subramanian live from the LA Auto Show to discuss the company’s plans for high performance electric vehicles as well as the importance of their Taycan model. Video Transcript AKIKO FUJITA: Welcome back to “Yahoo Finance Live.” Porsche is doubling down on its EV… Continue reading Porsche sets its sights on EV future – Yahoo Finance
EV market capitalisations go bonkers
Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com https://www.ft.com/content/eb7eaf32-597e-403a-bb3c-71290113ad92 US President Joe Biden has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether the country’s biggest oil companies are engaged in “potentially illegal conduct”, the euro fell to its lowest level in 16 months this week as currency markets bet on divergence between the ECB… Continue reading EV market capitalisations go bonkers
Vietnam’s Vinfast plans US listing in a couple of years, says CEO …
Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to list on the U.S. stock market within the next couple of years, its chief executive told Reuters, joining a growing list of electric vehicle startups taking advantage of investor excitement to raise money. VinFast, established in 2017 as part of Vingroup JSC, the largest conglomerate in the Communist-ruled country, also… Continue reading Vietnam’s Vinfast plans US listing in a couple of years, says CEO …
Subaru’s first all-electric vehicle makes its American debut
Subaru pulled the cover off its first all-electric crossover for the second time in November. This time, the 2023 Subaru Solterra electric crossover — the Toyota bZ4X doppelgänger — made its U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The first all-electric subcompact crossover is a joint project, like the Subaru BR-Z and the Toyota… Continue reading Subaru’s first all-electric vehicle makes its American debut