Industry association criticizes behavior of the car manager

“I would have liked more than once a different behavior”: The head of the industrial lobby criticized the car manager unusually clear for their handling of the diesel scandal. Daimler boss Zetsche (right), former VW boss Müller Monday, 11.06.2018 10:19 clock This Monday there will be a showdown in Berlin Dieter Zetsche and Andreas Scheuer,… Continue reading Industry association criticizes behavior of the car manager

The boss of Audi in the sights of the German justice

The pressure is increasing on Rupert Stadler, the boss of the Audi brand. The man is now directly in the crosshairs of the German justice under the “dieselgate”. The Munich prosecutor’s office announced on Monday that it suspected the 55-year-old Bavarian leader of “fraud” and “false certification” related to the marketing of diesel engines with… Continue reading The boss of Audi in the sights of the German justice

Tesla: Update 9.0 with more autonomous driving

Elon Musk announced a new update for the autopilot: 9.0 with more autonomous driving features. In recent times, it has been increasingly bleak for the e-car manufacturer Tesla – especially if the function of the autopilot. There was deadly accidents and complain against the system of partial autonomy (Level 2): ​​the autopilot. Well, and maybe… Continue reading Tesla: Update 9.0 with more autonomous driving

UPDATE 2-Audi CEO named as suspect in German emissions probe

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German prosecutors on Monday widened an emissions cheating probe into Volkswagen’s luxury carmaker Audi (NSUG.DE) to include the brand’s Chief Executive Rupert Stadler among the suspects accused of fraud and false advertising. FILE PHOTO: Audi CEO Rupert Stadler arrives to the company’s annual shareholders meeting in Ingolstadt, Germany May 9, 2018. REUTERS/Michael… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Audi CEO named as suspect in German emissions probe

Confederation admits Daimler deadline for clarification of emissions allegations

The federal government increases the pressure on Daimler: The car maker is due to submit alleged use of an illegal shutdown device on diesel vehicles within 14 days results. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche in Berlin Monday, 28.05.2018 11:43 clock Daimler should be at the behest of Federal Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer Quick clarity on the… Continue reading Confederation admits Daimler deadline for clarification of emissions allegations

Jaguar E-Pace range boosted by new AI tech and engine

Jaguar has introduced new self-learning technology to its Jaguar E-Pace SUV, in addition to a new petrol engine and the option of adaptive dampers. Dubbed ‘Smart Settings’, the new AI-based tech first made its debut on the I-Pace electric SUV. Jaguar says that by learning the driver’s habits it’ll be able to reduce distractions with the… Continue reading Jaguar E-Pace range boosted by new AI tech and engine

New exhaust test is VW for billions risk

The conversion to a new emission standard could be expensive for Volkswagen. According to Spiegel information, the VW Group faces delays in the production and delivery of hundreds of thousands of vehicles. VW production in Wolfsburg Friday, 08.06.2018 19:41 clock The new exhaust test called WLTP sets Volkswagen increasingly under pressure. The Group does not… Continue reading New exhaust test is VW for billions risk

UPDATE 1-Audi CEO targeted in German prosecutor’s emissions probe

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German prosecutors on Monday said they have widened an emissions cheating probe against Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) luxury car brand Audi [NSUG.DE] to include Chief Executive Rupert Stadler among the suspects accused of fraud and false advertising. FILE PHOTO: Audi CEO Rupert Stadler arrives to the company’s annual shareholders meeting in Ingolstadt, Germany May… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Audi CEO targeted in German prosecutor’s emissions probe

Exhaust scandal: Investigators accuse Audi CEO Stadler fraud and search his apartment

All articles and backgrounds 06/11/2018 Exhaust scandal Investigators accuse Audi CEO Stadler fraud and search his apartment Getty Images Rupert Stadler: The investigators accuse the Audi chief fraud and indirect false certification in the diesel scandal at Volkswagen, Audi boss Rupert Stadler is now in the sights of the investigators. Since May 30, now the… Continue reading Exhaust scandal: Investigators accuse Audi CEO Stadler fraud and search his apartment

Audi sales in May up slightly year-on-year

AUDI AG delivered around 160,600 premium automobiles to customers worldwide in May. This means that sales are up slightly by 0.7 percent year-on-year. Global deliveries since the start of the year of around 785,300 units were up 6.4 percent on the 2017 figure. Audi generated further growth in China (+7.7%), Asia-Pacific region (+9.3%) and North… Continue reading Audi sales in May up slightly year-on-year