LEIPZIG, Germany (Reuters) – German cities can ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars from their streets, a court ruled on Tuesday, a move likely to be mirrored in other parts of Europe and to force automakers to pay to improve exhaust systems or switch to cleaner vehicles. There has been a global backlash against… Continue reading Diesel cars can be banned from German cities, court rules
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Works meeting in Wolfsburg: Brand CEO Diess thanks the Volkswagen workforce for a successful 2017
News Press Release News Brand Wolfsburg, 27 February 2018 Works meeting in Wolfsburg: Brand CEO Diess thanks the Volkswagen workforce for a successful 2017 During today’s works meeting held at the Wolfsburg plant, Dr. Herbert Diess, the CEO of the Volkswagen brand, praised the work done by the company’s approximately 200,000 employees around the …more 1The… Continue reading Works meeting in Wolfsburg:
Brand CEO Diess thanks the Volkswagen workforce for a successful 2017
Aston Martin is looking for a shoulder to lean on
Even James Bond always ends up relying on someone, or someone. Aston Martin has regained its luster, but the British manufacturer of luxury cars dear to the secret agent has still been thinking of finding a shoulder, by the end of the year perhaps. “We are building a company that can survive by selling at… Continue reading Aston Martin is looking for a shoulder to lean on
Dick Lovett opens Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Bath
Dick Lovett Group has opened a new Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Melksham, near Bath. The opening is part of the restructuring of the Jaguar Land Rover networks in the UK with – for the most part – common ownership of the two brands in each market territory. Employing 800, Dick Lovett represents BMW, Mini,… Continue reading Dick Lovett opens Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Bath
Cypress to power in-vehicle communications in Audi A8
Cypress Semiconductor has announced that e.solutions GmbH, a joint venture of Audi and Elektrobit, has integrated Cypress’ wireless connectivity solution into its design for new in-vehicle communication units, including in the 2018 Audi A8. The solution is the industry’s first to implement Real Simultaneous Dual Band (RSDB) technology which enables two unique data streams to… Continue reading Cypress to power in-vehicle communications in Audi A8
Volkswagen increases dividend: Record profit, record sales – but VW remains cautious
All articles and backgrounds 02/23/2018 Volkswagen raises dividend record profit, record sales – but VW remains cautious DPA VW CEO Matthias Müller: More profit, more sales, more dividend Money machine despite the diesel scandal: Europe’s largest car maker Volkswagen Show stock market chart has almost doubled its operating profit in the midst of scandals and… Continue reading Volkswagen increases dividend: Record profit, record sales – but VW remains cautious
Full wage agreement at Volkswagen: These academics earn less than VW workers
All articles and backgrounds 02/21/2018 Full wage agreement at Volkswagen 7 jobs in which academics earn less than VW workers Pictures: DPA exhaust scandal back and forth – the business of Volkswagen Show stock market chart going well. The group sells more cars than ever and earns high profits, It is clear that the employees… Continue reading Full wage agreement at Volkswagen: These academics earn less than VW workers
More money, better retirement – VW collective agreement stands: Strong wage increase for 120,000 VW employees
All articles and backgrounds 02/21/2018 More money, better retirement – VW collective agreement stands strong wage increase for 120,000 VW employees DPA VW employees in Wolfsburg: 4.3 percent more wages and a tariff additional money More money, better pensions and greater safety for apprentices: In the dispute over the domestic tariff at Volkswagen, company and… Continue reading More money, better retirement – VW collective agreement stands: Strong wage increase for 120,000 VW employees
On the road to success with e-performance
Porsche is using a hybrid strategy in the current Panamera series, which has been adapted from the super sports car 918 Spyder. Selected journalists were able to get an idea of this at hybrid trackdays in Portimao.
Fiat Chrysler reportedly phasing out diesel passenger cars by 2022
Jeremy Alan Glover @jagimaging.com Fiat Chrysler diesel plans are back in the spotlight again. The Italian-American car maker was hit with several lawsuits last December, each claiming that the company’s heavy-duty pickup trucks used devices aimed at cheating emissions tests. Last month, the EPA said that Chrysler had violated the Clean Air Act, alleging that… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler reportedly phasing out diesel passenger cars by 2022