“We are overwhelmed by the loyalty shown by so many pre-bookers. A large majority of these customers have already ordered their 1ST from dealers. Other customers, who have had to wait for the start of production sales, will now be able to order. From July 20, they can choose between seven preconfigured ID.3 models with… Continue reading @VW Group: Emission-free mobility for all: ||sales of ID.3 start on July 20
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@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO Vrchlabí plant launches automated ordering and supply of parts for CNC processing lines
Christian Bleiel, Head of Component Production at ŠKODA AUTO, said, “By taking this new automation step, Vrchlabí is continuing to strengthen its position as one of the most state-of-the-art production facilities in the industry. The collaboration between man and machine is a future-oriented concept that we are consistently pursuing and that will further increase the… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO Vrchlabí plant launches automated ordering and supply of parts for CNC processing lines
@VW Group: Innovative pistons from a 3D printer for increased power and efficiency
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: Innovative pistons from a 3D printer for increased power and efficiency
Auto industry: Volkswagen and Brose cooperate on car seats
Michael Stoschek Brose owner Michael Stoschek is confident that the joint venture will play a leading role in the market. (Photo: dpa) Munich The approximately 5000 employees of the VWSubsidiary Sitech get a new owner. Explained on Monday Volkswagen and the Franconian automotive supplier Brose want to set up a joint venture to produce car… Continue reading Auto industry: Volkswagen and Brose cooperate on car seats
@Hyundai: Hyundai/Kia’s EV Heat Pumps a Benchmark for Other Brands
You have surely once felt that your smartphone batteries run out faster during winter. This is not just a feeling; scientifically, low temperature increases the lithium-ion battery’s internal resistance, effectively reducing its energy efficiency. The same principle applies to electric car batteries. Come winter, the EV range (distance traveled by car on a single charge)… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai/Kia’s EV Heat Pumps a Benchmark for Other Brands
Audi Snubs EVs, Says Will Continue To “Massively” Invest In Combustion Engines – CleanTechnica
Cars Published on July 11th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider July 11th, 2020 by Johnna Crider In what seems to be an obvious snub toward electric vehicles, Audi’s new CEO, Markus Duesmann, said the company will continue to “massively” invest in combustion engines. Audi, which is a Volkswagen Group subsidiary, plans to continue its investment… Continue reading Audi Snubs EVs, Says Will Continue To “Massively” Invest In Combustion Engines – CleanTechnica
Auto industry: false start with VW’s own auto software: top manager has to vacate his position
Christian Senger A new task is being sought for the manager. (Photo: Volkswagen AG) Frankfurt, Munich In the ranks of Volkswagen Christian Senger is one of the most capable minds. The graduate engineer led the development of the ID electrical series for the car manufacturer Volkswagen wants to create entry into electromobility. The pace at… Continue reading Auto industry: false start with VW’s own auto software: top manager has to vacate his position
Behind the scenes at Lamborghini’s vast archive
“The name Rodrigo Ronconi corresponds to the truth,” says Rodrigo Ronconi, without unlocking his gaze from the data sheet of one very problematic Diablo. “Otherwise there is no truth,” he finishes, looking up through tortoise-shell spectacles. Righteous words, but Ronconi is not an arrogant man. At least, he doesn’t seem arrogant in the three minutes… Continue reading Behind the scenes at Lamborghini’s vast archive
Daimler wants to cut many more jobs
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Late bloomer Hyundai speeds past BYD in electric vehicle sales
SEOUL — Hyundai Motor, once a perennial also-ran in next-generation autos, has rapidly gained ground against rivals, surpassing Chinese peer BYD to take fourth place in the global electric vehicle market. The South Korean automaker held an 8% market share in the first quarter of this year, selling 24,000 vehicles, compared with BYD’s 6%, according… Continue reading Late bloomer Hyundai speeds past BYD in electric vehicle sales