Tag: VW

Marshall buys Volvo Derby from Vertu Motors

Marshall Motor Holdings has today completed the takeover of the Derby Volvo franchise from Vertu Motors. It has relocated the business from Sir Frank Whittle Road to Stadium View at Derby’s Pride Park, in a side previously occupied by a Land Rover business before it was relocated by Inchcape. In a statement for customers, Marshall said: “Don’t worry –… Continue reading Marshall buys Volvo Derby from Vertu Motors

Volkswagen fined record $125m for misleading Australian consumers over diesel emissions

Volkswagen (VW) VW says it is weighing up whether to appeal record penalty, which was handed down after judge rejected earlier deal Workers in a production line in the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg, Germany in 2011. VW has been handed a $125m fine for deceiving customers over emissions from diesel vehicles. Photograph: Ferdinand Ostrop/AP German… Continue reading Volkswagen fined record $125m for misleading Australian consumers over diesel emissions

Hyundai Aura: What we know so far

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Australia fines Volkswagen record $86 million for emissions breach: regulator

The revised logo of German carmaker Volkswagen AG is pictured during a preview of the world’s biggest automaker at the international Frankfurt Motor Show IAA in Frankfurt, Germany September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay (Reuters) – Australia’s competition regulator said the federal court has penalized Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) a record A$125 million ($86 million) for allegedly… Continue reading Australia fines Volkswagen record $86 million for emissions breach: regulator

China’s Great Wall revs up for India as rivals hit the brakes

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Chinese automakers Great Wall Motor (601633.SS) and Changan Automobile (000625.SZ) are accelerating plans to build cars in India after the initial success of rival SAIC Motor (600104.SS) in one of the world’s biggest markets, three sources said. FILE PHOTO: A picture shows the emblem of the Changan automobile maker at the… Continue reading China’s Great Wall revs up for India as rivals hit the brakes

Lamborghini places emphasis on additive manufacturing, extends partnership with Carbon

Carbon, the Silicon Valley-based firm behind Digital Light Synthesis (DLS) technology, has expanded its partnership with luxury car manufacturer Lamborghini. Under the extended terms, Carbon will apply its 3D printing technology to manufacture the central and lateral dashboard air vents for Lamborghini’s first hybrid production car, the Sián FKP 37. “We wanted to give our designers… Continue reading Lamborghini places emphasis on additive manufacturing, extends partnership with Carbon

Australian watchdog sues Volkswagen unit for lapses while providing loans

The revised logo of German carmaker Volkswagen AG is pictured during a preview of the world’s biggest automaker at the international Frankfurt Motor Show IAA in Frankfurt, Germany September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay (Reuters) – Australia’s corporate watchdog said on Friday it had begun civil penalty proceedings in court against a unit of Volkswagen AG… Continue reading Australian watchdog sues Volkswagen unit for lapses while providing loans

@VW Group: Volkswagen making good headway with transformation

The Volkswagen brand will be launching 34 new models worldwide next year, including twelve SUVs and eight electric or hybrid vehicles. Volkswagen COO Ralf Brandstätter commented: “We are at the beginning of a new era. We mean business with e-mobility. The brand will be investing €19 billion in future technologies through 2024, €11 billion alone… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen making good headway with transformation