Tag: VW

After diesel raid: Porsche wants to prevent sighting of the documents

Searches at Porsche In mid-April, police carry files taken from a Porsche building in Stuttgart. (Photo: AP) The carmaker Porsche wants to prevent after the diesel raid last week that investigators sift through the seized documents. That said a spokesman for the Stuttgart prosecutor on Wednesday. Earlier, the “Stuttgarter Nachrichten” reported on it. Porsche have… Continue reading After diesel raid: Porsche wants to prevent sighting of the documents

Exhaust gas raid worried sports car manufacturer: Investigators are not allowed to read Porsche’s diesel files

All articles and backgrounds 04/25/2018 Exhaust gas raid worried sports car builders investigators should not be allowed to read Porsche’s diesel files DPA Raid on Porsche on 18.04.2018 Porsche defends itself against the consequences of the diesel raid in the past week. The car maker Porsche prevent investigators sifting through the seized documents. That said… Continue reading Exhaust gas raid worried sports car manufacturer: Investigators are not allowed to read Porsche’s diesel files

BMW Concept iX3 previews future Jaguar I-Pace rival

BMW says lessons learnt through the establishment of its i sub-brand and recent developments surrounding its upcoming iNext model have allowed it to provide the new Concept iX3 with “new dimension” in performance, operating range, weight and packaging over its first dedicated electric powered production model, the three-year-old i3. The new pure electric SUV, unveiled at… Continue reading BMW Concept iX3 previews future Jaguar I-Pace rival

Audi recalls 1.2 mn cars and SUVs worldwide

The recall covers the 2013 to 2016 A4, the 2013 to 2017 A5, the 2012 to 2015 A6, and the Q5 SUV from 2013 to 2017. All have 2-Liter turbocharged engines. DETROIT: Audi is recalling about 1.2 million cars and SUVs worldwide because the electric coolant pumps can overeat and possibly cause a fire. The… Continue reading Audi recalls 1.2 mn cars and SUVs worldwide

Ultra-high voltage: The Audi e-tron prototype in a Faraday cage

The production version of the Audi e-tron prototype heralds the dawn of a new era for the brand with the four rings: The company is transforming from a classic carmaker to a systems supplier for mobility offering its customers tailored solutions for charging, whether at home or on the move. The production version of the… Continue reading Ultra-high voltage: The Audi e-tron prototype in a Faraday cage

Electrify America’s First 350 kW Ultra-Fast Charger Opens Tomorrow

1 H BY MARK KANE Electrify America announced a set of partners for installations of ultra-fast DC fast chargers at more than 100 major retail, convenience and refueling locations in the U.S. Electrify America fast charging station The latest announcement comes on top of the previous about DC fast chargers (also some ultra-fast) at more… Continue reading Electrify America’s First 350 kW Ultra-Fast Charger Opens Tomorrow

Former VW top manager Hatz files a constitutional complaint

For months, former Volkswagen manager Wolfgang Hatz has resisted his pre-trial detention. He was not heard enough, he complains. Now he tries the Federal Constitutional Court. Former VW top manager Wolfgang Hatz Monday, 23.04.2018 14:18 clock The former top manager Wolfgang Hatz, who has been in custody for nearly seven months because of the exhaust… Continue reading Former VW top manager Hatz files a constitutional complaint

VW CEO Thomas Ulbrich in an interview: “We are VW and know exactly what we do” – So the car maker wants to roll up the market for electric cars

WolfsburgIn the office of Thomas Ulbrich on the twelfth floor of the Wolfsburg VW-Markenhochhauses stands for some weeks a white Golf convertible in miniature, with at least children can drive. Ulbrich got the car as a farewell gift from his former colleagues. The small Golf with electric drive is also a program: Ulbrich has been… Continue reading VW CEO Thomas Ulbrich in an interview: “We are VW and know exactly what we do” – So the car maker wants to roll up the market for electric cars

Amazon now delivers packages straight to car boots

Amazon Latest in Amazon Key programme sees newer Volvos and General Motors vehicles become lockboxes for Prime members The new service is available in 37 US cities for owners of 2015 or newer Volvo or General Motors vehicles, including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC or Cadillac brands. Photograph: Volvo Amazon has begun offering deliveries direct to car… Continue reading Amazon now delivers packages straight to car boots