Volkswagen is planning the little brother for the ID.3 The ID.3 is the first all-electric car from Volkswagen. The ID.2 is to become the smaller brother as a small car, for around 20,000 euros. (Photo: dpa) Wolfsburg Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess is anything but undisputed within the group. But even among his opponents there is… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electric strategy from Volkswagen: At VW, planning for small cars is taking shape000849
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Volkswagen committed to ‘entry-level’ ID electric models
Volkswagen CEO Ralf Brandstätter says the firm is fully committed to producing a small electric ‘people’s car’, with a target starting price of £17,800, as part of its fast-growing ID range. The German firm is currently rolling out a number of electric-only models on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB platform, starting with the ID 3 hatch earlier this… Continue reading Volkswagen committed to ‘entry-level’ ID electric models
German Handelsblatt: Automobile group: VW boss Diess urges decision on early contract extension000845
Herbert Diess The CEO is putting pressure on the subject of an early extension of a contract that will expire in 2023. (Photo: Reuters) Wolfsburg, Frankfurt VW CEO Herbert Diess is aiming for the early extension of his contract, which will expire in spring 2023: “He now needs this confirmation that the supervisory board supports… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automobile group: VW boss Diess urges decision on early contract extension000845
@VW Group: The Volkswagen Taos, a big idea in small SUVs More than half of the new vehicles sold in the United States so far this year have be…
More than half of the new vehicles sold in the United States so far this year have been SUVs, a trend that hasn’t been seen in decades. It’s easy to see why; SUVs typically have more space, more capability and often as much performance as their owners can use. And while SUVs have a reputation… Continue reading @VW Group: The Volkswagen Taos, a big idea in small SUVs More than half of the new vehicles sold in the United States so far this year have be…
@VW Group: How owning an electric vehicle can save money over the long haul Electric vehicles like the Volkswagen ID.4 offer a lot of benefits…
Electric vehicles like the Volkswagen ID.4 offer a lot of benefits to their owners, such as zero tailpipe-emission driving and home charging. But there’s often been questions about the cost of EVs, as battery technology remains slightly more expensive than combustion engines. The truth is that while some of those differences exist, the cost of… Continue reading @VW Group: How owning an electric vehicle can save money over the long haul Electric vehicles like the Volkswagen ID.4 offer a lot of benefits…
@VW Group: Volkswagen Group Components delivers essential components for Volkswagen’s ID.4(((ID.4 – power consumption (NEDC) in kWh/100 km: 16.9–16.2; CO₂ emission in g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.)))
Volkswagen Group Components is the central supplier for the first models of the new Volkswagen ID. family and numerous other Group brand models based on the modular electric drive matrix (MEB). Volkswagen Group Components contributes around 40% of the overall added value of the first fully electric SUV by the Volkswagen brand, the world e-car… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Group Components delivers essential components for Volkswagen’s ID.4(((ID.4 – power consumption (NEDC) in kWh/100 km: 16.9–16.2; CO₂ emission in g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+.)))
@VW Group: Fuel from waste: Volkswagen powers car freighters with used oil from restaurants
The Volkswagen Group continues to force the pace of climate protection: in future, Volkswagen Group Logistics will be using certified fuel from vegetable residues for certain new car shipments via marine routes. The fuel is produced from materials such as used oil from restaurants and the food industry. The first car freighter was re-fuelled for… Continue reading @VW Group: Fuel from waste: Volkswagen powers car freighters with used oil from restaurants
@VW Group: Robert Buttenhauser becomes the new Board Member for Engine Production at Audi Hungaria
Robert Buttenhauser will be the new Board Member for Powertrain Production at Audi Hungaria Zrt. from January 1, 2021. The graduate production engineer started his career at AUDI AG in 1995 and has been working in different positions within the Audi Group for 25 years. He takes over the Board of Management position from Thoralf… Continue reading @VW Group: Robert Buttenhauser becomes the new Board Member for Engine Production at Audi Hungaria
@VW Group: Window into the future: Audi is the headline partner of Design Shanghai
Audi is the headline partner of the Design Shanghai trade fair for the first time. At one of the leading design platforms, the automobile maker presents itself with themes for the future. The trade fair takes place from 26 to 29 November 2020 in the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. “For automotive designers,… Continue reading @VW Group: Window into the future: Audi is the headline partner of Design Shanghai
Volkswagen powers car freighters with used oil from restaurants
The Volkswagen Group’s vehicle logistics arm is taking to deploying new climate protection operations. In future, Volkswagen Group Logistics will be using certified fuel from vegetable residues for certain new car shipments via marine routes. The fuel is produced from materials such as used oil from restaurants and the food industry. The first car freighter… Continue reading Volkswagen powers car freighters with used oil from restaurants