@VW Group: 3Dec Italdesign, Nikola, Iveco and FPT for the new Nikola TRE Unveiled the maquette of the first battery electric vehicle (BEV) …

Unveiled the maquette of the first battery electric vehicle (BEV) for European markets, the Nikola TRE The new BEV Nikola TRE has a strong Italian root: Italdesign and Nikola jointly carried out the integration of the design on the IVECO S-WAY in Moncalieri. The design integration is a natural consequence of a partnership born in 2018 between… Continue reading @VW Group: 3Dec Italdesign, Nikola, Iveco and FPT for the new Nikola TRE Unveiled the maquette of the first battery electric vehicle (BEV) …

@VW Group: Innovative lighting technology for maximum safety: ŠKODA utilises LED headlights

In the ŠKODA SUPERB and the new OCTAVIA with optional full LED matrix headlights, modern LED lighting systems ensure much safer driving in the dark autumn and winter months. The LED technology ensures extremely bright and homogeneous road illumination in both models. Individually controllable LEDs in the modules – for example, the new OCTAVIA has… Continue reading @VW Group: Innovative lighting technology for maximum safety: ŠKODA utilises LED headlights

VW, Tesco and Pod Point Launch Over 100 Charging Stations In UK

2,400 charging points at some 600 Tesco stores coming and AC charging is free. The upcoming Volkswagen ID.3, accompanied by the e-Golf, visits one of over 100 Tesco stores in the UK that already received charging infrastructure, as part of a big project announced a year ago. Volkswagen, in partnership with Tesco and Pod Point, is… Continue reading VW, Tesco and Pod Point Launch Over 100 Charging Stations In UK

Volkswagen headquarters raided again over diesel scandal

FILE PHOTO: The VW headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German public prosecutors raided the Wolfsburg headquarters of Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) on Tuesday in the latest investigation into the carmaker’s diesel emissions scandal. Prosecutors said investigators aimed to confiscate documents. Volkswagen, which admitted in 2015 to cheating U.S. emissions… Continue reading Volkswagen headquarters raided again over diesel scandal

UPDATE 1-Volkswagen headquarters raided again over diesel scandal

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German public prosecutors raided the Wolfsburg headquarters of Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) on Tuesday in the latest investigation into the carmaker’s diesel emissions scandal. Prosecutors said investigators aimed to confiscate documents. Volkswagen, which admitted in 2015 to cheating U.S. emissions tests on diesel engines, said it was fully cooperating with the authorities, but viewed… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Volkswagen headquarters raided again over diesel scandal

Press Releases – Automated driving: EU auto makers publish ‘check-list’ for policy makers

Brussels, 3 December 2019 – As part of its vision to make road transport smarter and more convenient, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has drawn up a check-list of rules and regulations that need to be put in place to make automated driving a reality in the EU. “Automated driving is a paradigm shift… Continue reading Press Releases – Automated driving: EU auto makers publish ‘check-list’ for policy makers

Ford CEO Jim Hackett’s remedy for sticker shock – Automotive News

DETROIT — Cryptic. Enigmatic. Man of mumbo-jumbo. A lot of what’s written about Ford CEO Jim Hackett, now in his role for 30 months, is as much about the challenge of understanding him as what he says. But one thought stood out at the tail end of an interview on the 12th floor of Ford… Continue reading Ford CEO Jim Hackett’s remedy for sticker shock – Automotive News

Press: TRW Clutch Components and Clutch Kits for Ideal Power Transmission, Maximum Performance and Increased Safety

Motorcycle clutches are wear parts. Improper vehicle handling, such as setting off with high speeds and a half-opened clutch lever at traffic lights, accelerate wear on the clutch. If power is transferred to the back wheel only with a delay, if engaging gears becomes difficult or if the motorcycle tends to set off from standstill… Continue reading Press: TRW Clutch Components and Clutch Kits for Ideal Power Transmission, Maximum Performance and Increased Safety

@VW Group: A Visit to Épernay

12/02/2019 What exactly are the qualities of a top-notch champagne? An excursion to Moët & Chandon. The River Marne meanders through a lush green valley; the road winds past well-maintained vineyards; and the stone houses in small villages exude history. Our Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo is just a few kilometers from Épernay, a… Continue reading @VW Group: A Visit to Épernay