Herbert Diess According to insiders, he barely escaped a layoff, but lost the position as head of the main VW brand, which he held alongside his duties as group leader. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf After the turmoil of the past few weeks and speculation about a possible replacement Volkswagen-Boss Herbert Diess received unusual backing from the… Continue reading Volkswagen boss: Herbert Diess receives surprising internal backing
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Tesla Gigafactory Texas shows its crazy potential in size comparison with other Tesla factories
Tesla Gigafactory Texas in Austin has some crazy potential for growth based on the size of the land the automaker acquired, which is shown in this interesting new size comparison with other Tesla factories. This new project is exciting for Tesla on many levels. It is going to be the production site for Cybertruck and… Continue reading Tesla Gigafactory Texas shows its crazy potential in size comparison with other Tesla factories
Volkswagen has not yet lost the year
Volkswagen is because of Corona crisis get deep in the red. In the second quarter, the world’s largest automaker posted an operating loss of EUR 1.7 billion before special items, as the Wolfsburg-based company announced on Thursday. A year ago there was still a profit of 5.1 billion. In the period from April to June,… Continue reading Volkswagen has not yet lost the year
Volkswagen boss: Herbert Diess receives surprising backing from VW
Herbert Diess According to insiders, he barely escaped a layoff, but lost the position as head of the main VW brand, which he held alongside his duties as group leader. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg After the turbulence of the past few weeks and speculation about a possible replacement Volkswagen-Boss Herbert Diess received unusual backing from the… Continue reading Volkswagen boss: Herbert Diess receives surprising backing from VW
Automotive: King Volkswagen overwhelmed by the health crisis
Posted on Jul 30, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. “In five to ten years, the most expensive company on the stock market will be a mobility company – which could be called Tesla, Apple or Volkswagen,” said Herbert Diess, the big boss of the German giant a few days ago. automotive industry, on LinkedIn. To be… Continue reading Automotive: King Volkswagen overwhelmed by the health crisis
Izera: Poland wants to build affordable electric cars
Electromobility Poland has launched two electric cars under the Izera brand. They should become affordable – through financing offers. (automobile, technology) Go to source
State funding: BMW receives 60 million euros for battery research
With funding from the federal government and the Free State of Bavaria, BMW is building a pilot plant for battery research near Munich. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
Off-road vehicle: General Motors shows electric lobsters
The e-lobster will be available as a pick-up and in a traditional cabin version. Both are to receive the new Super Cruise 2 assistance package. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
Laser: Lucid Air receives Lidar and drives 320 km / h
The Lucid Air will be the first electric car to scan the surroundings with laser beams for its assistance systems. (Lidar, technology) Go to source
Exclusive: Panasonic aims to boost energy density in Tesla batteries by 20% – executive
TOKYO (Reuters) – Panasonic Corp (6752.T) plans to boost the energy density of “2170” battery cells it supplies to Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) by 20% in five years and commercialize a cobalt-free version “in two to three years”, the head of its U.S. EV battery business said. FILE PHOTO: A logo of Panasonic Corp is pictured… Continue reading Exclusive: Panasonic aims to boost energy density in Tesla batteries by 20% – executive