” Thomas Schaefer, Head of Sub-Saharan Region & Managing Director: Volkswagen Group South Africa, Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana, Mahamudu Bawumia and Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerenmaten, signed a MoU to build a plant and to explore the development of new mobility solutions in Ghana. New plants… Continue reading Volkswagen expands its engagement in Africa: memorandums of understanding signed with Ghana and Nigeria
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EU ready to retaliate if US imposes car tariffs: European Commission chief
FRANKFURT: European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker warned Friday the EU would hit back with tariffs of its own if Donald Trump made good on threats to slap duties on foreign cars, as an EU-US trade truce wobbled. “We agreed with Trump on a kind of ceasefire when it comes to new car tariffs,” Juncker told… Continue reading EU ready to retaliate if US imposes car tariffs: European Commission chief
Tesla to show new model next week at Grand Basel show
On the weekend that followed the Roadster’s surprise reveal, the company boss said via his Twitter account that the successor to Tesla’s first production car will be offered with a special upgrade package. However, Musk hinted that producing a faster version of a car that is already claimed to be capable of accelerating from zero to 60mph in… Continue reading Tesla to show new model next week at Grand Basel show
New mid-engined 2022 Jaguar F-Type to rival McLaren
The successor to the Jaguar F-Type will embrace hybrid technology and go mid-engined when it launches around 2022, Auto Express can exclusively reveal. And further down the line, Jag could launch a fully-electric version to rival the forthcoming Porsche Taycan. Development work on the F-Type’s successor is under way, with engineers devising a plan that… Continue reading New mid-engined 2022 Jaguar F-Type to rival McLaren
Lynk&Co 03 saloon revealed: new pictures show interior
Lynk&Co’s models feature highly connected technology, so the 03 is expected to follow suit and come with large touchscreens that offer internet connectivity. The 03 could also get a share button, as introduced in the 01, that allows other users to access the car with a temporary digital key sent to their smartphone. The CMA platform is… Continue reading Lynk&Co 03 saloon revealed: new pictures show interior
The car adapts with difficulty to new European tests
He and his team spent the summer or more, but they achieved their goals. ” Everything is ready. Our vehicles are homologated according to the WLTP standard. There is no interruption of production in our factories, all our models are available for sale in our concessions, “smiles Gilles Le Borgne, head of R & D… Continue reading The car adapts with difficulty to new European tests
Toyota to target tripling China production over next decade
Toyota Motor Corp. is aiming to triple car production in China by as soon as 2030 in a renewed push to make up lost ground in the world’s biggest market, according to people familiar with the plan. Asia’s largest automaker is targeting to manufacture 3.5 million vehicles annually in China around that year while boosting… Continue reading Toyota to target tripling China production over next decade
Ghana in Talks With Volkswagen Over Plans to Assemble Vehicles
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This driveable Bugatti Chiron is made out of 1 million Lego blocks
Lego/Bugatti Lego’s Bugatti Chiron Technic kit is a stylish recreation of the sports car at ⅛ scale. But what about making one at 1:1 scale? The wholesome toy company teamed up with the automaker to create a life-size model of the performance vehicle out of Technic blocks. And it works! The recreation drives itself, though… Continue reading This driveable Bugatti Chiron is made out of 1 million Lego blocks
Wiesmann returns! New model and Salon Privé display announced
…* Driving the BMW 328, the car that silenced the critics* Evolution of the Mercedes G-Wagen* Great classic German cars for sale! Founded in 1988, Wiesmann started out as a manufacturer of low-volume sports cars. Each one was hand built, finished to a high standard and boasted some of the best German precision engineering. Although… Continue reading Wiesmann returns! New model and Salon Privé display announced