Jordan Wallace was many things before he made history as the first African American driver in the Porsche Carrera Cup North America. He’s been a cook, a mechanic, and a driving coach. He’s taught teen driver safety programs, helped people recovering from traumatic car accidents rediscover confidence behind the wheel, and even worked with companies… Continue reading @VW Group: The future looks bright009543
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@VW Group: Porsche wishes Norbert Singer a happy 85th birthday009542
05/11/2024 Norbert Singer is the man behind many race victories and innovations. During his time at Porsche from 1970 to 2004, he played a role in all of the brand’s overall victories at Le Mans. On 16 November 2024, the former racing engineer celebrates his 85th birthday. Anyone looking into Porsche racing successes from the… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche wishes Norbert Singer a happy 85th birthday009542
@VW Group: Double debut in Shanghai – AUDI and the AUDI E concept009542
Audi is setting up for the future in China. To this end, the company is launching its first new brand alongside the Audi E concept: AUDI – without the four rings logo but spelled in four capital letters – signals both the connection to and differentiation from the sister brand. Based in and tailored for… Continue reading @VW Group: Double debut in Shanghai – AUDI and the AUDI E concept009542
German FAZ: Volkswagen puts the union under pressure008119
The Volkswagen Group is currently undergoing one crisis meeting after another. This was also the case this week, when several thousand managers joined together for “Management Information”, a digital information session for top executives. We have to reduce costs, there is no other way, confirmed Arne Meiswinkel, HR Director of the VW brand, and Gunnar… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen puts the union under pressure008119
German FAZ: Audi is removing the four rings in China008118
On the river side opposite, the Mercedes-Benz Arena is decorated entirely in red and can be seen for kilometers. It has something of a greeting from colleagues from Stuttgart to the car manufacturers from Ingolstadt. Because on this side of the river, on an old shipyard in the middle of Shanghai, Audi invited people to… Continue reading German FAZ: Audi is removing the four rings in China008118
Audi launches a new brand in China without the four-ring logo
/ Audi shows off its new all-caps logo for China on a new electric concept car built in partnership with SAIC. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story… Continue reading Audi launches a new brand in China without the four-ring logo
Germany BEV monthly, 10/24: Tesla crashes, Volkswagen soars
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Bentley to launch ‘urban SUV’ in 2026 as its first EV
Bentley’s first electric vehicle will arrive in 2026 as “the world’s first true luxury urban SUV”, according to the British firm – and it will be one of 10 EV and plug-in hybrid models to be launched in the space of a decade. The debut EV from the Crewe-based firm had been due next year but,… Continue reading Bentley to launch ‘urban SUV’ in 2026 as its first EV
German Handelsblatt: VW subsidiary: Audi launches new sub-brand in China010054
Audi boss Döllner dares to break the taboo: He sacrifices the brand logo with the rings for a new start in China and extensively installs technology from the Chinese partner Saic. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: New German registrations: VW Group dominates the domestic market for electric cars010053
Business for VW is slow in China. However, the group’s electric models are in demand in the home market. Competitors such as Stellantis and Tesla, on the other hand, are weak. Go to Source