This month marks a major milestone in Volkswagen’s story: the arrival of the ID.4, the company’s first long-range electric SUV in dealers across America. Just as electric vehicles will transform the way we drive, Volkswagen has refreshed the way it sells vehicles to embrace a more sustainable future. From before it leaves the factory to… Continue reading @VW Group: This month marks a major milestone in Volkswagen’s story: the arrival of the ID.4002722
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@VW Group: Volkswagen’s Supervisory Board asserts claims for damages against Prof. Martin Winterkorn and Rupert Stadler002720
The Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG has drawn a line under its clarification process and ended its investigation started in October 2015 into the causes of the diesel crisis and who was responsible for this. As a result, the Supervisory Board decided at its meeting today to assert claims for damages against the former Chairman… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen’s Supervisory Board asserts claims for damages against Prof. Martin Winterkorn and Rupert Stadler002720
@VW Group: Brose and Volkswagen AG sign joint venture agreement002719
The Brose Group and Volkswagen AG have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture that will develop and manufacture complete seats, seat structures and components along with solutions for the vehicle interior. Brose will acquire half of Volkswagen subsidiary SITECH. Brose and Volkswagen will each hold a 50 percent share of the planned joint… Continue reading @VW Group: Brose and Volkswagen AG sign joint venture agreement002719
@VW Group: Intensive development of the new Audi RS 3 LMS002720
Audi RS 3 LMS (2021) Wind tunnel testing of the new race car in Ingolstadt First test drives of the customer racing model in Spain and Italy Nathanaël Berthon and Frédéric Vervisch take turns at the wheel Following the world premiere of the Audi RS 3 LMS on February 5, Audi Sport’s new TCR model… Continue reading @VW Group: Intensive development of the new Audi RS 3 LMS002720
German FAZ: “You don’t give a pearl like Porsche out of your hand” 001132
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German Handelsblatt: Sports car subsidiary: VW CEO: Porsche IPO has “no high priority” 001750
Porsche Volkswagen’s sports car subsidiary is unlikely to go public for the time being. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt / Main In the Volkswagen Group there is a dispute over a possible IPO of the sports car subsidiary Porsche. CEO Herbert Diess told the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung” (Saturday): “The topic of the Porsche IPO is currently not… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Sports car subsidiary: VW CEO: Porsche IPO has “no high priority” 001750
German Handelsblatt: Comment: The Volkswagen Supervisory Board corrects a blatant misjudgment001748
Rupert Stadler and Martin Winterkorn The two former top managers of the Volkswagen Group are said to be liable – a step that is long overdue. (Photo: dpa) The time has finally come: after a long, tough examination, the Volkswagen Group has announced that it will take recourse to several ex-board members for the diesel… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Comment: The Volkswagen Supervisory Board corrects a blatant misjudgment001748
Why Aston Martin’s CEO is confident that turnround will succeed – Automotive News Europe
Aston Martin is undergoing a transformation under former Mercedes-AMG head Tobias Moers, who joined as CEO in August last year after the struggling UK automaker was bailed out by Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll. Aston’s closer technology links with Daimler, a new focus on efficiency, along with promoting the company through Formula One, can bring about… Continue reading Why Aston Martin’s CEO is confident that turnround will succeed – Automotive News Europe
Enhanced McLaren 720S blends carbon fiber body with titanium 3D printing
Automotive tuning specialist 1016 Industries has integrated 3D printed performance parts into a one-off ultra-lightweight edition of the McLaren 720S sports car. In what’s believed to be a world’s first combination, the firm’s fully-exposed carbon fiber ‘000’ features functional weight-saving additive manufactured parts, making it 9% lighter than standard. 1016 Industries first commissioned the proof-of-concept… Continue reading Enhanced McLaren 720S blends carbon fiber body with titanium 3D printing
Porsche adds the all-electric Taycan to its subscription program
Porsche has added its first all-electric vehicle, the Taycan sports sedan, to its subscription and short-term rental program as part of a broader expansion that aims to build a new customer base of U.S. owners. The German automaker said Thursday it is also expanding the Porsche Drive subscription and rental programs to five more cities… Continue reading Porsche adds the all-electric Taycan to its subscription program