Two identical race tracks, one in the sandy desert in Liwa (UAE) and the other on a snow-blanketed frozen lake north of the Arctic circle in Levi (Finland), play host to the project, titled Drive2Extremes, which sees the Taycan Cross Turismo power between two contrasting worlds. Taking the viewer on this visual journey is the… Continue reading Porsche goes the extreme to kick off launch for new Taycan Cross Turismo
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Tesla to launch high-end Model S ‘Plaid’ to fend off Mercedes, Porsche
A Tesla logo on a Model S is photographed inside of a Tesla dealership in New York, U.S., April 29, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) will deliver a high-performance version of its Model S on Thursday, aiming to reignite interest in the nearly decade-old sedan and fend off rivals such as Porsche, Mercedes-Benz… Continue reading Tesla to launch high-end Model S ‘Plaid’ to fend off Mercedes, Porsche
Ford Motor Shows Signs of Revival Under Jim Farley
For years, Ford Motor has been working on a turnaround but showing little progress in the showroom or its profits. But the 118-year-old automaker’s outlook has brightened recently, and many analysts give credit to Jim Farley, who took over as chief executive last October. Ford has introduced several well-received models, including a redesigned F-150 pickup… Continue reading Ford Motor Shows Signs of Revival Under Jim Farley
Eying deal, GM softens on tough standards for car pollution
Detroit — The nation’s largest automaker said Wednesday it can support greenhouse gas emissions limits that other car manufacturers negotiated with California – if they are achieved mostly by promoting sales of fully electric vehicles. It is a new stance for General Motors, which had supported the Trump administration’s efforts to end California’s ability to set… Continue reading Eying deal, GM softens on tough standards for car pollution
@VW Group: The first olfactory Automobili Lamborghini branding project signed by Culti Milano003243
Sant’Agata Bolognese, 06/09/2021 – From the encounter between the brand pioneer of environmental culture and the excellence in super sports car production comes a fragrance that tells a story of exclusivity, contemporaneity and energy. Spring 2021 marks the beginning of the collaboration between Automobili Lamborghini and Culti Milano: a perfect combination of the values of… Continue reading @VW Group: The first olfactory Automobili Lamborghini branding project signed by Culti Milano003243
@VW Group: NEWSROOM: The latest Volkswagen 2021 Enthusiast Fleet vision: A green 2021 Arteon ‘Big Sur’ concept003243
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@VW Group: Volkswagen’s Supervisory Board reaches agreement with Prof. Martin Winterkorn on EUR 11.2 million in compensation003244
The Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG has reached an agreement with the former Chairman of the Board of Management, Prof. Martin Winterkorn, on compensation in excess of ten million euros in connection with the diesel issue. The agreement between the company and Prof. Winterkorn which was approved by the Supervisory Board last Saturday provides for… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen’s Supervisory Board reaches agreement with Prof. Martin Winterkorn on EUR 11.2 million in compensation003244
@VW Group: Volkswagen invests a further €500 million in sustainable battery activities with Northvolt AB003243
Volkswagen is participating, with a contribution of US$620 million (about €500 million), in a financing round of its Swedish battery partner Northvolt AB with a total volume of US$2.75 billion. The Group will thus maintain its stake in the company constant at about 20 percent. The funds are to be used for capacity expansion in… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen invests a further €500 million in sustainable battery activities with Northvolt AB003243
@VW Group: Taycan Turbo S establishes first EV lap record at The Bend003247
The Taycan has set the first electric production car benchmark at the 7.7-kilometre GT Circuit layout at The Bend, the second-longest permanent racing circuit in the world behind the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Porsche Track Experience Chief Driving Instructor and former Bathurst 1000 winner Luke Youlden was the driver behind the wheel for the lap time, setting… Continue reading @VW Group: Taycan Turbo S establishes first EV lap record at The Bend003247
@VW Group: On tour with the Taycan: Julia Görges tests Porsche Drive Rental003246
09/06/2021 Tennis ace Julia Görges, who was on the road as a social media reporter for the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, took the opportunity to test out the sports car manufacturer’s rental service. For former tennis star Julia Görges, the Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart holds a special place in her heart. She won her first major… Continue reading @VW Group: On tour with the Taycan: Julia Görges tests Porsche Drive Rental003246