@VW Group: Audi at the IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich003782

“Let’s Talk about Progress”: Audi is putting the spotlight on e-mobility at the IAA motor show, which is being held in Munich for the first time this year. At the “House of Progress” on Wittelsbacherplatz, visitors can discover the all-electric Audi grandsphere concept car, which reinterprets both luxury and mobility. Current electric models from Audi’s… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi at the IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich003782

Volkswagen brand sticks to margin target despite chip crunch

The Volkswagen brand expects an operating margin of 3-4% for 2021. “It stays that way,” Ralf Brandstaetter told Reuters at the IAA Munich car show, also confirming the 6% margin goal set for 2023. MUNICH: Volkswagen‘s namesake brand on Monday confirmed its margin target, the division’s chief executive said, shrugging off the impact from a… Continue reading Volkswagen brand sticks to margin target despite chip crunch

Daimler doesn’t see long-term electric vehicle goals hit by chip shortage

MUNICH, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Daimler (DAIGn.DE) does not believe its long-term electric vehicle goals will be affected by a shortage in semiconductors, board member Britta Seeger said on Monday. Ola Kaellenius, chairman of Daimler AG, speaks during the presentation of the EQE ahead of the Munich Motor Show IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich, Germany,… Continue reading Daimler doesn’t see long-term electric vehicle goals hit by chip shortage

Hyundai to turn all-electric in Europe in 2035

Hydrogen commitment extends to an updated Nexo in 2023. Hyundai will stop selling petrol and diesel vehicles in Europe from 2035 as part of an overarching goal to achieve global carbon-neutrality by 2045.  The brand has detailed the ‘three pillars’ of its approach to carbon-neutrality at this year’s Munich motor show, where it has also shown… Continue reading Hyundai to turn all-electric in Europe in 2035

Daimler says supply chain relatively stable – except for chips

By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read MUNICH, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Daimler said on Monday that its supply chain was relatively stable, barring issues with deliveries of semiconductor chips that have disrupted production at a number of carmakers. “We don’t see too much instability,” Joerg Burzer, head of supply chain at Daimler’s carmaking unit Mercedes-Benz,… Continue reading Daimler says supply chain relatively stable – except for chips

Hyundai Mobis reveals its vision, ‘Mobis Mobility Move’ to become a partner in the European market at IAA Mobility 2021

On the press day of IAA, September 6, Hyundai Mobis presented the company’s ambitious plans to the press representatives. Axel J. Maschka, Executive Vice President Hyundai Mobis, represented the company at the press conference: “Europe is the heart of the global automotive industry where the headquarters of the world’s largest manufactures are located. Positioning ourselves… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis reveals its vision, ‘Mobis Mobility Move’ to become a partner in the European market at IAA Mobility 2021

Brose showcases versatile interior concepts at IAA Mobility

Brose is showcasing the functional, flexible and comfortable interior of future generation vehicles under its ‘Smart Comfort Solutions’ theme at this year’s IAA Mobility. This is possible with the supplier’s expertise in intelligently connecting individual components using sensor technology and software. In the future, vehicle users will decide how they wish to spend their drive.… Continue reading Brose showcases versatile interior concepts at IAA Mobility

Continental reveals sustainable tyre concept at IAA Mobility

Continental CEO Nikolai Setzer with the GreenConcept. At over 50%, the tyre contains a particularly high proportion of traceable, renewable and recycled materials. At this year’s IAA Mobility in Munich, Continental is presenting innovative and sustainable solutions for the future of global mobility. One of the product highlights is a world first in the form of… Continue reading Continental reveals sustainable tyre concept at IAA Mobility

@BMW: The BMW Group emphasizes its consistent focus on sustainability at the 2021 IAA Mobility: More stringent CO2 targets go hand in hand with concrete measures and concepts for implementation001426

Increased pace in the battle against climate change Commitment to a clear course to achieve the 1.5-degree target 50% reduction in global CO2 use-phase emissions by 2030 Over 40% reduction in CO2 emissions during life cycle Circular economy: Up to 50% use of secondary material planned E offensive: Delivery volume for battery cells almost doubled… Continue reading @BMW: The BMW Group emphasizes its consistent focus on sustainability at the 2021 IAA Mobility: More stringent CO2 targets go hand in hand with concrete measures and concepts for implementation001426

@BMW: The BMW i Vision Circular.001424

Munich. With the BMW i Vision Circular, the BMW Group is looking ahead to a compact BMW for the year 2040 that is focused squarely on sustainability and luxury. The four-seater is fully electrically powered and offers a generous amount of interior space within its around four-metre-long footprint. It has furthermore been designed according to… Continue reading @BMW: The BMW i Vision Circular.001424