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Electric Cars May Be the Rage, but Mazda Still Swears by Diesel

LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE Mazda Motor Corp. will continue to develop diesel technologies and won’t rush to embrace electric vehicles, even as tougher emission rules globally spur rivals including Nissan Motor Co. to step up their plans for environmentally friendly cars. The Hiroshima-based carmaker sees diesel as an opportunity rather than a risk,… Continue reading Electric Cars May Be the Rage, but Mazda Still Swears by Diesel

Volkswagen admits it can’t cope with new emissions tests

Germany’s Volkswagen has warned its main factory in Wolfsburg faces temporary shutdowns later this year, owing to new emissions test standards. It plans “closure days” to prevent a build-up of vehicles that have yet to be approved for sale. From September, more rigorous EU standards apply, designed to replicate real driving conditions more closely. Now… Continue reading Volkswagen admits it can’t cope with new emissions tests

Special investigation into EUGT studies concluded

News Press Release News Group Wolfsburg, 06 June 2018 Special investigation into EUGT studies concluded The comprehensive special investigation conducted by Volkswagen Group Audit concludes there was no non-compliant conduct nor were any infringements of relevance to labor law committed by Volkswagen   …more

Press Releases – Latest diesel cars emit low on-road pollutant emissions, contrary to recent misleading claims

Brussels, 6 June 2018 – Contrary to misleading claims in a new report, the latest Euro 6d diesel cars emit low pollutant emissions on the road under the new Real Driving Emissions (RDE) test, which came into application in September 2017. Under RDE, a car is driven on public roads over a wide range of… Continue reading Press Releases – Latest diesel cars emit low on-road pollutant emissions, contrary to recent misleading claims

Works meeting in Wolfsburg: Successful start to the year, WLTP a challenge

News Press Release News Group Wolfsburg, 06 June 2018 Works meeting in Wolfsburg: Successful start to the year, WLTP a challenge At today’s works meeting held at the main plant in Wolfsburg, Dr. Herbert Diess, Chairman of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Group and the Volkswagen brand, and General and Group Works  … Continue reading Works meeting in Wolfsburg:
Successful start to the year, WLTP a challenge

Insights on sustainable, multimodal mobility from the 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility – by Denis Le Vot

By Denis Le VotSenior Vice President, Chairman of Management Committee, Nissan North America, Inc.; Chairman, Nissan North America “Last week in Montreal, Canada, I was proud to represent Nissan at the Movin’ On 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility. This gathering brought together more than 4,000 corporate, government, and media leaders to explore a central… Continue reading Insights on sustainable, multimodal mobility from the 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility – by Denis Le Vot

Voiture électrique : peut-on enfin y croire ?

C’était samedi 19 mai. Le monde entier avait les yeux rivés sur cette Jaguar Type E. C’est à bord de ce cabriolet de 1968 aux lignes très british qu’après la cérémonie Harry emmena Meghan, son épouse de quelques minutes. La monarchie britannique est attachée aux traditions, elle n’en reste pas moins attentive aux changements d’époque.… Continue reading Voiture électrique : peut-on enfin y croire ?

Nissan: Insights on sustainable, multimodal mobility from the 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility – by Denis Le Vot

By Denis Le VotSenior Vice President, Chairman of Management Committee, Nissan North America, Inc.; Chairman, Nissan North America “Last week in Montreal, Canada, I was proud to represent Nissan at the Movin’ On 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility. This gathering brought together more than 4,000 corporate, government, and media leaders to explore a central… Continue reading Nissan: Insights on sustainable, multimodal mobility from the 2018 World Summit on Sustainable Mobility – by Denis Le Vot

Mercedes-Benz car subscriptions will start at $1,095 per month

Drew Phillips It seems like everyone has a car subscription service, with automakers like BMW, Volvo, Lincoln, Lexus and Mercedes offering up their vehicles Netflix-style. While we knew that Mercedes’ plan was set to go live in Nashville and Philadelphia this June, now we know the price of that sweet new ride. According to a… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz car subscriptions will start at $1,095 per month