German Handelsblatt: Daniela Cavallo: “For more specific high-tech components”: Works council chief for VW’s own chip production002141

VW Group Works Council boss Cavallo “The company will certainly not get into the mass production of ordinary semiconductors,” says Cavallo. (Photo: dpa) Wolfsburg According to the new head of the works council and supervisory board member Daniela Cavallo, the VW Group will face difficult decisions in the coming months despite the good overall situation.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Daniela Cavallo: “For more specific high-tech components”: Works council chief for VW’s own chip production002141

Cleantechnica: Volkswagen Takes #1 And #2 Positions In European Electric Vehicle Market In April 000925

The European passenger plugin vehicle market continues to rise. There were more than 159,000 plugin vehicle registrations in April, and 616,000 in the year to date (YTD). That’s +136% year over year (YoY). The plugin vehicle share of the overall auto market in April was 15% (7.1% fully electric vehicles), keeping the 2021 plugin vehicle… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Volkswagen Takes #1 And #2 Positions In European Electric Vehicle Market In April 000925

Health check: Why the classic car market is booming

After six happy years, Kevin Harris, 55, is selling his Porsche 944 S2 convertible. He’s advertising the car, which was registered in 1990 and has done 179,000 miles, for £9995. “I had always wanted a 944, and when this one came up for sale, I bought it on impulse,” he said. “I have £30,000 to… Continue reading Health check: Why the classic car market is booming

Audi Q5 Sportback: this is how it is done, how it goes and how much the new German suv-coupe costs

The key points 4 ‘of reading Positioning itself between the analogous Q3 and the Q8, which is the coupé interpretation of the Q7, the Q5 Sportback closes the circle of sporty suvs of the Four Rings, directly opposing the BMW X4 and Mercedes Glc. Audi Q5 Sportback, reasoned evolution The sporty variant of the Q5… Continue reading Audi Q5 Sportback: this is how it is done, how it goes and how much the new German suv-coupe costs

New DS 4 2021: the premium compact reveals new images only for Autofácil readers!

8 Unpublished photos DS 4 2021 If you are interested in acquiring a luxurious compact with great personality, the DS 4 should not be missing on your list of candidates. Now is the time for you to appreciate all its features in depth … with the photographs that Autofácil provides you. Do you remember the… Continue reading New DS 4 2021: the premium compact reveals new images only for Autofácil readers!

New Honda Civic 2022: being different is a triumph … and the VW Golf should not be misled

New Honda Civic 2022: being different is a triumph … and the VW Golf should not be misled The new Honda Civic may not be surprising with its ostentatious design, however, its lines are very coherent and it promises to be a sensational product. The time has come to reveal its details to you. The… Continue reading New Honda Civic 2022: being different is a triumph … and the VW Golf should not be misled

Cheaper lidar sensors brighten the future of autonomous cars

TOKYO — Prices of one key type of the sensors used in autonomous cars are falling rapidly, raising hopes of accelerating progress in the development of self-driving technology. Velodyne Lidar, the leading manufacturer of lidar sensors, has developed a product with a price only one-hundredth of those up until now. This dramatic drop in price… Continue reading Cheaper lidar sensors brighten the future of autonomous cars

Spy shots: What James Bond’s future cars could look like

Most film-goers will tell you that James Bond drives an Aston Martin, and he usually does. Over the years, the various owners of the quintessentially British GT marque have been prepared to invest enough in product placement to ensure that the situation has been maintained. However, the harsh truth is that 007’s first car was… Continue reading Spy shots: What James Bond’s future cars could look like

Clean Technica: The Supercar/Hypercar Wars Continue, But The Roadster Still Has An Ace Up Its Sleeve000923

When the Tesla Roadster was revealed, it was quite a surprise. People thought the Tesla Semi reveal was over and that everyone was going to head home soon. Suddenly, the lights changed and the prototype came out of the back of a Semi like the DeLorean in Back To The Future came out of Doc… Continue reading Clean Technica: The Supercar/Hypercar Wars Continue, But The Roadster Still Has An Ace Up Its Sleeve000923

@VW Group: Tracing the story of the Mercedes-Benz 500 E, as it turns 30003183

After impressing the public at the Paris Motor Show in 1990, the 500 E went on sale in the spring of 1991, combining the comfort of a touring saloon with the performance of a sports car. To mark the car’s 30th birthday – and the fact that it has now reached classic status – the… Continue reading @VW Group: Tracing the story of the Mercedes-Benz 500 E, as it turns 30003183