@VW Group: Volkswagen and Uber launch pilot project with electric vehicles in Berlin

Yesterday, Volkswagen together with the intermediation platform Uber, launched a pilot project for the utilization of electric vehicles within the sustainable ride hailing service “Uber Green”. Within the framework of a virtual event, Uber hire car partners informed themselves about the background and possibilities of the cooperation. With the e-Golf, they now have a locally… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen and Uber launch pilot project with electric vehicles in Berlin

@VW Group: Bugatti and Jacob & co. – twin turbo furious Bugatti la Montre Noire

Unique and mystical. The famous Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic from the 1930s is considered amongst experts to be a masterpiece of automotive engineering. Only four vehicles were hand-built between 1936 and 1938. The fourth car built, Jean Bugatti’s private vehicle, disappeared without trace around 1938. It is not clear whether Jean Bugatti sold the… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti and Jacob & co. – twin turbo furious Bugatti la Montre Noire

Volkswagen India launches digitally integrated service outlet for used-car business

German automajor Volkswagen Passenger Cars India has launched its digitally integrated service outlets for pre-owned cars christened – Das WeltAuto (DWA) Excellence Centres, through virtual inauguration of five outlets in a day across key cities of Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Cochin and Thrissur. Through this initiative, Volkswagen aims to strengthen its one-stop solution to buy, sell… Continue reading Volkswagen India launches digitally integrated service outlet for used-car business

China’s CATL, GLP create joint venture to apply new energy in logistics

GLP has signed an agreement with Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL), a Chinese battery provider which supplies firms like Tesla, to create a joint venture (JV) that will deploy new energy to advance sustainability in logistics and transportation, said the companies in a statement on Thursday. The JV will explore a range of opportunities including… Continue reading China’s CATL, GLP create joint venture to apply new energy in logistics

@VW Group: Volkswagen do Brasil signs agreement on historical reappraisal of the military regime

Volkswagen do Brasil signed a Conduct Adjustment Agreement (CAA) today, as part of the historical reappraisal of its history during the military dictatorship regime in Brazil. With this agreement Volkswagen aims to promote the commemoration and establishment of the truth regarding human rights violations during that time. The settlement agreement was signed by the Federal… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen do Brasil signs agreement on historical reappraisal of the military regime

@VW Group: The new ID.4 – Volkswagen starts presales of its first fully electric SUV

The new ID.4 has arrived – with the versatility of an SUV and the sustainability of an electric vehicle. Presales of Volkswagen’s new, electric SUV are simultaneously launching in Germany and further European countries only one day after its world premiere. There are two preconfigured edition models to choose from: the ID.4 1ST and ID.4… Continue reading @VW Group: The new ID.4 – Volkswagen starts presales of its first fully electric SUV

@VW Group: Bugatti anniversary tour – road trip between the past and present

Double celebrations at Bugatti. 15 years of the Atelier in Molsheim and 30 years of Fabbrica Blu (Blue Factory) in Campogalliano, Italy, two locations which have a special place in the 110-year history of Bugatti. To celebrate their birthdays in style, two exceptional Bugatti models, a Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse and a Bugatti… Continue reading @VW Group: Bugatti anniversary tour – road trip between the past and present

@VW Group: Racing cars with body parts made from renewable raw materials

The Porsche Newsroom is a service provided by the Porsche Communication for journalists, bloggers and the online community. © 2020 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG * Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. Since 1 September 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light… Continue reading @VW Group: Racing cars with body parts made from renewable raw materials

2021 Hyundai i30 N arrives with dual-clutch automatic option

Hyundai has updated its i30 N hot hatch with a range of mechanical and visual upgrades, including the option of an automatic transmission for the first time. Set to begin deliveries early next year in both regular hatchback and Fastback bodystyles, the revised Volkswagen Golf GTI rival has been given updated styling that brings it more closely in… Continue reading 2021 Hyundai i30 N arrives with dual-clutch automatic option