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Volkswagen develops automotive industry in Ethiopia
28.01.2019
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| Volkswagen brand expands its business in Sub-Saharan Africa by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ethiopia Volkswagen is contributing to the fast development of the country by founding an automotive industry MoU is based on: vehicle assembly, localization of automotive components, mobility concepts, opening of a more >> |
Test phase underway for the Volkswagen ID. R – Target: E-record on the Nordschleife
28.01.2019
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| The next evolutionary stage of the Volkswagen ID. R has taken its first steps on the road to the E-record attempt on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. Romain Dumas (F) was at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben last week to test the fully-electric prot more >> |
Urgent message from the MIA regarding the VNUK issue
28.01.2019
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| The following message has been sent by Chris Aylett to all members of the Motorsport Industry Association (MIA).This is an urgent request for your help! On 22 January, MEPs from the IMCO Committee (European Parliament's Internal more >> |
Volkswagen Group Components to start series production of flexible fast charging station
25.01.2019
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| In future, the Hanover plant is to produce the flexible fast charging station of Volkswagen Group Components in series. New flexible charging station to be produced at the Hanover components plant CEO Thomas Schmall: &ld more >> |
Volkswagen Group Components well-positioned for the future
25.01.2019
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| New brand with five newly organized business areas since January 1, 2019 photo caption: Dr. Stefan Sommer (l.) and Thomas SchmallGroup Board of Management Member Dr. Stefan Sommer: “Group Co more >> |
FC Bayern meets Audi e-tron
24.01.2019
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| At Airport Munich on January 24, 2019 in Munich, Germany. FC Bayern meets Audi e-tron: FC Bayern was one of the first Audi partners to test drive the new Audi e-tron. Record-holding football champion experiences first purely electric Audi SU more >> |
Mercedes - Strategic realignment of Procurement and Supplier Quality
24.01.2019
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| Mercedes-Benz Cars drives the CASE transformation forward with the international supplier networkStrategic realignment of Procurement and Supplier Quality: Mercedes-Benz Cars drives the CASE transformation forward with the international supplier network The implementation of the CASE strategy is crucial to the success of more >> |
ADAC EcoTest 2018: e-Golf1 and e-up!2 are the best
24.01.2019
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| Five-star top-rating for Volkswagen’s current electric models In the EcoTest, ADAC experts use comprehensive test procedures to determine exhaust gas emissions and consumption. e-Golf1 and e-up!2 outperform 109 fellow competitors in the comparison test more >> |
Audi e-tron hits Munich Airport with full force
23.01.2019
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| Multi-storey meteorite in the MAC Forum sets scene for new car Comany develops infrastructure for electric charging at the airport Horst Hanschur, Head of Sales Strategy and Business Development: „Completely new approach to experiencing the car, its ecosystem and its technologies.&l more >> |
Volkswagen celebrates five millionth Tiguan
23.01.2019
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| Five million: the Tiguan is a bestseller Tiguan and Tiguan Allspace: five million vehicles from this SUV model range have left the assembly line in just eleven years The Tiguan product line is an important part of Volkswagen's g more >> |
Official Ferrari dealer, Scuderia South Africa announces Year Three of the Internship Program
23.01.2019
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| Scuderia South Africa, the official Ferrari dealer proudly announces their 2019 Internship Program. This is the company's third program since its launch in June 2017."The internship program has developed into an integral part our business model and more >> |
Volkswagen offers exchange incentive all over Germany
23.01.2019
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| Exchange incentive when trading in Euro 4 and Euro 5 diesel vehicles is available at dealerships all over Germany from 24 January until 30 April In addition, the environmental incentive for scrapping Euro 1 to Euro 4 diesel vehicles still applies throughout Germany The Volkswagen brand is expanding its exchange incent more >> |
The new BMW 7 Series – ready for a luxury experience at the highest level.
22.01.2019
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| Powerfully emotional market launch campaign presents the new edition of the luxury sedan as a car that overcomes boundaries, expands the freedom of individual mobility and discovers new horizons.With the new BMW 7 Series, driving ple more >> |
Opel startet unter Free2Move Lease eigenes Full-Service Leasing
21.01.2019
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| • Rundum-Sorglos-Paket: Attraktive Konditionen und umfassende Service-Leistungen für B2B-Kunden• Exzellente Kombination: Opel Fahrzeugpalette und Full-Service-Leasing• Starke Marke: Free2Move Lease unterstreicht Zugehörigkeit zu Groupe PSA more >> |
Seat - Drive on snow like a pro
21.01.2019
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| • Racer and driving expert Jordi Gené offers several practical tips on safe driving on snow• Maintaining control of your vehicle requires anticipating what lies ahead and taking it easy• When parking outside, you should leave the wiper blades up so they do not stick to the windscreen more >> |
Porsche Wet Mode - Even greater safety in the new 911
21.01.2019
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| High driving stability even in the rainThe eighth generation of the Porsche 911 is not just more powerful than its predecessor, but is also more comfortable and safer. With Porsche Wet Mode, the sports car offers even better handling on wet roads – a world fi more >> |
Hyundai Motor Group Introduces World’s First Multi-collision Airbag System
21.01.2019
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| • New airbag system offers additional protection in secondary impacts• 30 percent of all accidents involve a secondary impact according to data from NHTSA• Future Hyundai and Kia vehicles will receive state-of-the-art airbag technology to improve driver safety and reduce injuries in multi-collis more >> |
Mahindra's focus on becoming a truly South African brand pays dividends
18.01.2019
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| • New sales record for December and FY 2018• Company confirmed as one of the fastest growing brands in South AfricaMahindra South Africa capped its best year yet with its highest monthly sales ever in more >> |
Groupe PSA starts production of the Turbo PureTech Three-cylinder petrol engine at the Tychy plant
17.01.2019
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| • The Tychy plant (Poland) benefited from € 250 million in investments to improve its performance and manufacture the 1.2 litreTurbo PureTech engine • A modernized plant implementing Groupe PSA process and quality standards • Production capacity projected up to 460,000 engines t more >> |
Rolls-Royce Cullinan opens ski season with alpine studio hotspot
17.01.2019
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| The marque will return to the spectacular Le Lana Hotel in the key weeks of the European winter sports season (18 February - 10 March). Rolls-Royce Cullinan opens ski season to serve clients during winter months more >> |
Arlon Graphics simplifies the vinyl application process
17.01.2019
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| ... through wrap it right websiteKey Facts:• WrapItRight.com provides media by Arlon showing tips and tricks for the best administration• &nbs more >> |
SEAT’s three SUVs, on the road together for the first time
16.01.2019
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| The SEAT Ateca, Arona and Tarraco take to the streets of Barcelona, the city where they were created All three have a distinct personality but they share the same design more >> |
New McLaren Senna Lego® Speed champions is box-fresh and guaranteed to excite
15.01.2019
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| McLaren’s most extreme road-legal track car now available to anyone over the age of seven years McLaren Senna LEGO® Speed Champions edition in the shops now at £12.99, or 1/50,000 of the cost of the full-size version Comes with its own wind tunnel and is expected to fly off the she more >> |
Honda Civic Honored as "Top Overall Ethnic Vehicle"
14.01.2019
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| ...by National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers and IHS AutomotiveHonda was honored by the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) with four Diversity Volume Leadership Awards, including Top Overall Ethnic more >> |
Genesis G70 named 2019 North American Car of the Year
14.01.2019
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| Today, the Genesis G70 was awarded the 2019 North American Car of the Year. In receiving this highly coveted industry award, Genesis joins leading luxury and mainstream automotive brands to have won the award and stands as the youngest brand to have done so. “At Gen more >> |
Partnership signed between Indra Automobile Recycling and Groupe PSA to increase the use of re-used spare parts
14.01.2019
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| • A partnership to increase and facilitate the use of re-used spare parts.• Formalised on 13 January 2019 at the annual Indra Automobile Recycling Convention in Brussels. The o more >> |
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announces new foothold in Spain
14.01.2019
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| Today, the House of Rolls-Royce extends its presence in Spain, reflecting the marque’s confidence in growing demand for true luxury products in the country. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Barcelona to offer full portfolio of motor cars more >> |
Kia enters Esports Arena as League Of Legends European Championship Sponsor
11.01.2019
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| • Kia becomes main partner of League of Legends European Championship• New partnership with the world’s most popular esports game• Kia to engage with esports fans through digital content featuring prominent League of Legends casters and players more >> |
Cooper Tires ist mit Bandenwerbung beim Telekom Cup dabei
11.01.2019
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| Mit Bandenwerbung für die Pkw-Reifen von Cooper erhöht der Reifenhersteller seinen Bekanntheitsgrad: Beim Telekom Cup am 13. Januar in Düsseldorf wird Cooper Tires bei allen Spielen für ein breites Publikum zu sehen sei more >> |
BMW - Leading the way in digitalisation
10.01.2019
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| World Economic Forum in Davos names BMW Group Plant Regensburg ‘Lighthouse of the Fourth Industrial Revolution’- Plant Regensburg appointed member of WEF Network of ‘Lighthouses’, representing BMW Group Production System - WEF particularly commends fast, streamlined connection of new digital applications enabl more >> |
SEAT: From a simple stick to automatic shifting
10.01.2019
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| Gear shifting• Its position and shape have been modified over time to gain in ergonomics• Automatic shifting makes driving more comfortable, and prevents the engine from stalling• Today’s driving assistants can regulate speed without any driver intervention&nb more >> |
McLaren Automotive to open another new chapter in its Longtail Story
09.01.2019
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| McLaren Longtail lineage extended with fifth model to carry the name Third new model announced under McLaren Automotive Track25 business plan More information revealed at 13:00 GMT on Wednesday January 16, 2019 more >> |
Mopar Joins the eCommerce World
08.01.2019
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| • The brand dedicated to service, spare parts and customer care for FCA vehicles will be selling its products online on Amazon Marketplace.• Mopar will be the first Automaker in Italy to sell its products through this platform.• It is a new way to respond to the needs of increasingly more >> |
Volkswagen to become a power supplier
08.01.2019
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| Volkswagen’s new company links energy and mobility Group expands e-mobility offensive with new brand Elli (Electric life) Green power and intelligent charging: company headed by CEO Thorsten Nicklaß links energy, more >> |
New Corporate Sales General Manager appointed for BMW Group UK
08.01.2019
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| • Rob East responsible for BMW and MINI sales to business and leasing customersRob East has been appointed as the new General Manager, Corporate Sales for BMW Group UK with immediate effect. In his new role, East leads the team responsible for all BMW and MINI sales to b more >> |
AUDI AG: Hildegard Wortmann to take charge of Sales and Marketing
08.01.2019
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| Audi’s Supervisory Board Chairman and Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess: “Wortmann is the ideal executive to shape the Audi brand innovatively” Bram Schot, Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG: “Wortmann more >> |
UX 250h: Powered by a fourth-generation Lexus self-charging hybrid
07.01.2019
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| Lexus Self-Charging Hybrid intelligently combines petrol and electric power The new UX 250h can be driven in Electric Vehicle mode for up to 50% of the time EURO 6d compliant with lowest CO2 in class, near-zero NOX and particles The UX 250h never needs plugging more >> |
CNG-powered Seat Leon Now Available with a New 1.5 TGI Evo Engine
07.01.2019
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| ....for Improved Performance and Efficiency LEON TGI EVO • Advanced 1.5 litre Miller-cycle engine to maximise the benefits of CNG• Smart integration of three co more >> |
BMW Group US corporate communications changes
05.01.2019
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| Nikolai Glies, Vice President, Corporate Communications, BMW Group Americas Region, has announced that Kenn Sparks, Head of U.S. Corporate Communications is retiring today, January 4, 2019, after a nearly 20 year career with the BMW Group. As head of U.S. Corpo more >> |
