Audi will enter Formula 1 in 2026, competing at the pinnacle of motorsport. To mark the occasion, Audi Tradition is looking back at the origins of Grand Prix racing in a special exhibition titled “Legends of Grand Prix.” From December 16, 2025, until the start of the new Formula 1 season on March 8, 2026,… Continue reading @VW Group: Pure performance at the Audi museum mobile: New “Legends of Grand Prix” exhibition011098
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German FAZ: German automobile manufacturers earn less than they have since the financial crisis010347
From July to September, German automobile manufacturers were under greater pressure than at any time since the financial crisis. Taken together, sales and revenue from Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes-Benz remained largely stable. However, the manufacturers’ operating profit (EBIT) fell by almost 76 percent. With a total of just over 1.7 billion euros, they reached the… Continue reading German FAZ: German automobile manufacturers earn less than they have since the financial crisis010347
German FAZ: German automobile manufacturers earn less than they have since the financial crisis010349
From July to September, German automobile manufacturers were under greater pressure than at any time since the financial crisis. Taken together, sales and revenue from Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes-Benz remained largely stable. However, the manufacturers’ operating profit (EBIT) fell by almost 76 percent. With a total of just over 1.7 billion euros, they reached the… Continue reading German FAZ: German automobile manufacturers earn less than they have since the financial crisis010349
German FAZ: VW sets billion-dollar milestone for German auto industry010347
FAZ+Battery cells for electric cars: VW sets a billion-dollar milestone for the German auto industryDecember 13, 2025, 11:30 a.m. Reading time: 7 min. Expand image descriptionThe Volkswagen car company is putting its first battery cell factory into operation in Salzgitter. It is Europe’s last chance to catch up with China. Go to Source
German Manager Magazine: Porsche: New SUV model complements Macan and Panamera in Leipzig004596
Porsche will build a second SUV model at its Leipzig factory. Porsche announced that the board of directors and supervisory board have now decided to produce the vehicle, known internally as the M1, in the Saxon factory. It should roll off the production line at the end of the decade. The “Leipziger Volkszeitung” had previously… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Porsche: New SUV model complements Macan and Panamera in Leipzig004596
German Handelsblatt: Polo under power: VW ID.Polo: Small electric car launches in summer 2026012044
A small car casts big shadows ahead: After two years of preparation, the VW ID.Polo is approaching series production. You can order the entry-level model at the end of April and drive it from summer onwards. Go to Source
German Manager Magazine: VW, BMW, Mercedes-Benz: German car manufacturers with lowest quarterly profit since 2009004593
The Germans Car manufacturer From July to September, they were under greater pressure than at any time since the financial crisis. Considered together, sales and turnover remained at Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes Benz although largely stable. However, the manufacturers’ operating profit (EBIT) fell by almost 76 percent. With a total of just over 1.7 billion… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW, BMW, Mercedes-Benz: German car manufacturers with lowest quarterly profit since 2009004593
Skoda Fabia vRS return hinges on success of new 130 warm hatch
Skoda isn’t ruling out a full-blown comeback for the Fabia vRS, despite the hot hatch having been axed in 2014 due to sluggish sales. The Czech brand told Autocar that a revival remains possible if market conditions swing back in favour of small performance models. “There are currently no plans to offer a Fabia vRS, but we… Continue reading Skoda Fabia vRS return hinges on success of new 130 warm hatch
@VW Group: Woven from dreams: Porsche brings back historic fabrics011097
01/12/2025 Iconic fabric patterns such as Pasha, tartan and Pepita are once again available in Porsche quality. Porsche has reissued these textiles, meaning that the interiors of many historic and more recent sports cars from the 356 to the 911 can be restored to their original condition. The fabrics are once again available to order… Continue reading @VW Group: Woven from dreams: Porsche brings back historic fabrics011097
@VW Group: Porsche enters the 2026 motorsport year with a revised focus011096
Porsche Motorsport presented its comprehensive programme for 2026 at the traditional “Night of Champions” in Stuttgart on 29 November. The core elements remain the factory commitments in the FIA Formula E World Championship and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. “Porsche and motorsport – they are inextricably linked. With the Cup version of the 911, we… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche enters the 2026 motorsport year with a revised focus011096