Tag: VW

Rupert Stadler has been temporarily released from his duties as a member of the Board of Management – Supervisory Board accepts Stadler’s request

News Press Release News Group Wolfsburg, 19 June 2018 Rupert Stadler has been temporarily released from his duties as a member of the Board of Management – Supervisory Board accepts Stadler’s request On Tuesday, the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft accepted the request of member of the Group Board of Management Rupert Stadler to release him from… Continue reading Rupert Stadler has been temporarily released from his duties as a member of the Board of Management – Supervisory Board accepts Stadler’s request

Daimler partner presses ahead with autonomous shuttle: autonomous, electric, Russian – the prestige bus from Kamaz

All articles and backgrounds 06/19/2018 Daimler partner pushes ahead with autonomous shuttle Autonomous, electric, Russian – the prestige bus from Kamaz REUTERS Kamaz shuttle on the way in Kazan REUTERS Interior view of the WM shuttle from Kamaz Kamaz demonstrates: The Russian truck manufacturer brings to the World Cup a driverless, electrically powered bus on… Continue reading Daimler partner presses ahead with autonomous shuttle: autonomous, electric, Russian – the prestige bus from Kamaz

Arrest of Audi boss Rupert Stadler: The parallel worlds of German top managers

All articles and backgrounds 06/19/2018 Arrest of the Audi boss Rupert Stadler The parallel worlds of the German top managers AFP Here as a free man: Rupert Stadler in mid-March 2018 at the Audi annual press conference. Of course, the newly imprisoned Volkswagen star Rupert Stadler continues to be presumed innocent. However, the naivety of… Continue reading Arrest of Audi boss Rupert Stadler: The parallel worlds of German top managers

Autocar confidential: Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, Toyota hybrids & more

This week’s snippets of automotive news include news on the Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet concept, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, Toyota hybrid powertrains and Volkswagen’s low-cost project.  Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet concept: The concept designs for the Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet, due in 2020, were so good that a production run was approved by the company’s board… Continue reading Autocar confidential: Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, Toyota hybrids & more

Rupert Stadler in prison – overseer adjourned decision: Succession search for Audi boss becomes a hangover

All articles and backgrounds 06/19/2018 Rupert Stadler in jail – overseer adjourn decision decision succession search for Audi boss becomes a hangover AP Audi CEO Rupert Stadler not in the office today: The manager on suspicion of fraud and blackout in remand. He claims to have known nothing of the manipulations of the Audi engines,… Continue reading Rupert Stadler in prison – overseer adjourned decision: Succession search for Audi boss becomes a hangover

Comment: The arrest of Audi CEO Stadler is a debacle for VW

The Munich public prosecutor has a remarkable timing: in time for the meeting of the Volkswagen-Supervisory Council in Wolfsburg on Monday She had Rupert Stadler arrested, Now he is sitting AudiChief in custody. The days of Stadler at Audi are numbered: He was on leave – provisionally, according to Handelsblatt information sales boss Bram Schot… Continue reading Comment: The arrest of Audi CEO Stadler is a debacle for VW

Autonomous Waymo car involved in 5-car crash in Arizona.

Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Autonomous Waymo car involved in 5-car crash in Arizona. Phoenix police say a self-driving Waymo car was among 5 involved in a collision. No serious injuries were reported. Post to Facebook Sent! A link has been sent to your friend’s… Continue reading Autonomous Waymo car involved in 5-car crash in Arizona.

GM's Lansing Cadillac plant gets $175 million to build new sedans

The first 2013 Cadillac ATS compact luxury sport sedans intended for public sale are built at the Lansing Grand River assembly plant in July 2012. (Photo: John F. Martin for Cadillac) General Motors is investing $175 million in its Lansing Grand River plant, where it builds Cadillac sedans. The money will pay for new tooling and equipment to… Continue reading GM's Lansing Cadillac plant gets $175 million to build new sedans

The incarceration of the boss of Audi, a turning point for Volkswagen

Until now, the driving spheres of Volkswagen had been relatively spared by the Dieselgate. Only Martin Winterkorn, the boss of the group during the first revelations in September 2015, was pushed to the start. The detention of Rupert Stadler, one of the strongmen of the group, for “fraud” and “complicity in false certificates” of the… Continue reading The incarceration of the boss of Audi, a turning point for Volkswagen