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Mercedes-Benz starts production of the new CLS in Sindelfingen
22.01.2018
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| At the Mercedes-Benz plant in Sindelfingen the Site Manager of the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant Michael Bauer (left) and Ergun Lümali, Chairman of the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen Works Council (right) met for the official production start of the new CLS. more >> |
Volkswagen Group IT expands know-how ...
19.01.2018
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| ...for the development of digital customer offerings Software for the Volkswagen brand's digital customer offerings such as "We Deliver" is being developed at the Group IT Digital Lab The Digital Lab has an international team more >> |
10 questions to Christopher Weil
18.01.2018
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| Christopher Weil is a passionate designer. Since 2013 he has been Head of Exterior Design at MINI, i.e. the man responsible for shaping the exterior of both current and future MINI models and the brand&rsquo more >> |
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manchester opens doors to Wilmslow Showroom
18.01.2018
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| Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manchester has opened the doors to its new super-luxury facility in Wilmslow, Cheshire, following a relocation from nearby Knutsford.In the spirit of the marque, the two-storey facility features a specially-commissioned sci more >> |
SEAT - The thousand day journey of a colour
17.01.2018
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| Each colour, since the time it is created until it is applied on a vehicle, goes on a journey that lasts three years 84 robots paint the cars and a scanner confirms it has been evenly applied more >> |
McLaren Automotive inaugurates new carbon composites technology center
16.01.2018
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| ... in Yorkshire in true McLaren styleA key milestone was marked today at the Yorkshire manufacturing centre that from 2019 will start producing carbon fibre tubs for McLaren Automotive, the British creator of luxury sportscars and sup more >> |
By 2030, the transport sector will require 138 million fewer cars in Europe and the US
16.01.2018
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| • Vehicle stock in China expected to increase by almost 50%• In 2030, more than one in three kilometres driven will be ‘shared’• 40% of the mileage driven could be done in autonomous vehicles in 2030• Personal mileage could rise by 23% in Europe, 24 more >> |
Das Opel-Original-Zubehör für den Crossland X
15.01.2018
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| • Stylishe Accessoires: Edler und hochwertiger Look innen wie außen• Sinnvolle Ordnung: FlexOrganizer®-Lösungen für noch mehr Reisekomfort• Sichere Ladung: Transport von Gepäck, Skiern und Snowboards auf dem Dach• Saubere Sache: Opel-Ko more >> |
Dr Ursula von der Leyen, hands over 126 vehicles to the Kingdom of Jordan
15.01.2018
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| Dr Ursula von der Leyen, Defence Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany, handed 126 Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles over to representatives of the Kingdom of Jordan in Amman. This aid is part of the so-called enabling initiative by more >> |
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars 2017 - The year of Bespoke
12.01.2018
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| The Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Bespoke department is an extraordinary collective of designers, engineers and craftspeople, who bring the marque’s discerning and influential patrons’ most ambitious and personal visions to reality.The R more >> |
MBUX - Mercedes-Benz User Experience: revolution in the cockpit
10.01.2018
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| Taking centre stage in the Mercedes-Benz presence at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas (CES; 9 - 12 January 2018) will be the world premiere of the intuitive and intelligent multimedia system MBUX - Mercedes-Benz User Experience. It will enter series production in 2018 in the new A-Class. more >> |
Fresh update for the original: the new MINI Hardtop 2 Door
10.01.2018
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| ... the new MINI Hardtop 4 Door, the new MINI Convertible.The British premium automobile manufacturer strengthens the progressive character and appeal of its models in the small car segment with a stylishly refin more >> |
BMW technology equips German bobs for the Olympic Games.
09.01.2018
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| The German Bobsleigh and Sled Sports Federation (BSD) athletes have a score to settle at the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang (KOR) in February 2018. Four years ago, the successful bob athletes came away without a medal. At the three world championships that foll more >> |
Lexus LS 500 Spindle Grille - Hand Molded Precision
09.01.2018
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| Bringing to life the spindle grille design on the all-new Lexus LS would not have been possible without human accuracy of an exceptional craftsman, transforming machined output in a work of art.The pattern on the evolved, iconic spindle grill more >> |
Bildung der Michelin Region Europe North mit Sitz in Deutschland
08.01.2018
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| - Anish K. Taneja wird CEO Michelin Europe North- Weltweite Neuorganisation der Michelin Gruppe mit dem Ziel der noch stärkeren Ausrichtung auf die KundenbedürfnissePhoto: Anish K. Taneja, seit 1. Januar 2018 CEO M more >> |
Seat Ibiza - Three decades of development
04.01.2018
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| 33 years have gone by from the first generation Ibiza to the latest The design, going from straight lines to a more dynamic silhouette, is one of this icon’s most unique features&nb more >> |
Volkswagen on course for the future
29.12.2017
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| Successful product campaign in 2017: New Polo augments the world of city specialists Update raises the Golf to a new, technical level New model campaign in Brazil begins with the more >> |
Volkswagen's 2017 successful models Golf, Tiguan and Touran from Wolfsburg
28.12.2017
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| Again in a class of their own in 2017: Golf: the brand's most successful model with almost a million deliveries in 2017 Golf hatchback dominates segment in Germany and Europe Tiguan: more >> |
Double clutch transmission in the Mini - faster gearshifts and more fun!
20.12.2017
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| As a brand well known for it’s sporty character, MINI is set to further enhance it’s reputation with the introduction of a new transmission to the range. Extremely fast gear changes, a high degree of shift comfort and optimised efficiency – just some of th more >> |
Honda Takes New Approach with Insight Prototype Debuting at NAIAS Detroit
20.12.2017
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| 2018 North American International Auto Show All-new 2019 Honda Insight will offer premium style and high fuel efficiency in a sophisticated and spacious five-passenger sedan Powered by latest gener more >> |
Audi extends trade-in bonus for switching to latest efficiency technologies
20.12.2017
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| Initiative to replace diesel cars that meet emissions standards Euro 1 to 4 Amount of bonus depends on model and drive technology of the new car Additional support for changing ov more >> |
BMW Group Spartanburg plant in the USA prepares for BMW X7 series production
20.12.2017
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| Presentation of the BMW X7 at the end of 2018.Production of the first pre-production models of the new BMW X7 Sports Activity Vehicle has commenced at the BMW Group Spartanburg plant, USA. So the countdown has star more >> |
Hartmut Schick to lead Daimler Trucks Asia
20.12.2017
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| Marc Llistosella to leave by March 31, 2018 of his own accord Hartmut Schick will take over responsibility for the business in Asia on April 1, 2018 more >> |
Volkswagen Technical Development expands battery competence
20.12.2017
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| Frank Blome to head Battery Cell Center of ExcellenceIn the future, Frank Blome is to head the Battery Cell Center of Excellence of the Volkswagen brand. Blome, previously Chairman of more >> |
Michael-Julius Renz becomes head of Audi Sport GmbH
20.12.2017
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| Chairman of the Board of Management at Audi, Rupert Stadler: “Michael Renz will firmly establish Audi Sport as a major player in the global market” Thanks to predecessor Stephan Winkelmann for restructuring the Audi subsidiary brand Extended model range for further growth more >> |
Audi production: working without backache with the exoskeleton
19.12.2017
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| The device minimizes physical strain and boosts efficiency. Employees are testing the ergonomic aid at the Audi plants in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm. Audi is working to eliminate backache at work with the more >> |
Jordi Gené: How does it feel to drive the SEAT CUPRA R?
19.12.2017
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| SEAT driver and ambassador Jordi Gené shares his first impressions at the wheel of the new Leon CUPRA R Equipped with 310 hp output, this is the brand’s most powerful production model and features outstan more >> |
SEAT to Recruit 150 Employees in January 2018
15.12.2017
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| • The positive output forecast in Martorell provides momentum for increasing the workforce• The employees will join the company on 8 JanuarySEAT is going to hire 150 workers for the Martorell factory. The employ more >> |
Connect Cultures: The new Audi trainee program
15.12.2017
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| Audi is increasingly attracting international academic talent for its team: The company is now expanding its offer for graduates with the addition of a new, English language trainee program with the title Connect Cultures. Graduates of international un more >> |
Volkswagen comes to terms with its past in Brazil
15.12.2017
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| Volkswagen is the first automotive company to examine its history during Brazilian military regimephoto caption: Memorial plague for the vistims of the Brazilian Military Regime. Scientifi more >> |
McLaren announces second Bruce McLaren Internship winner
14.12.2017
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| McLaren Automotive, creator of luxury sportscars and supercars, has awarded an international internship to a budding engineering student from the University of Auckland, New Zealand.Following in the footsteps of Bruce McLaren, McLaren’s New Ze more >> |
Genesis G80 and G90 Earn 2018 IIHS “Top Safety Pick+” Ratings
13.12.2017
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| This month the Genesis G80 (when equipped with specific headlights) and G90 earned the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest rating by being placed in the TOP SAFETY PICK+ category. Both cars earned that rating within the “Large luxury cars” segment. more >> |
Marco Schreyl und Julia Kleine präsentieren „zwanzig18 – Die Olympia Show" live bei Eurosport 1 und TLC
13.12.2017
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| Discovery und Eurosport lüften ein weiteres Geheimnis zur großen Berichterstattung des Senders über die Olympischen Winterspiele PyeongChang 2018 Vom 10. bis 25. Februar werden Eurosport 1 und TLC jeden Abend von 20:15 Uhr bi more >> |
Audi analyzes desires of young IT experts
13.12.2017
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| Company survey focuses on sought-after young talent Little interest in traditional career paths Findings for transformation of Audi into a premium digital car company more >> |
Collezione Automobili Lamborghini celebrates the Urus Super SUV
12.12.2017
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| ....with a special edition of co-branded personalized collections Collezione Automobili Lamborghini presents special editions in collaboration with Enzo Bonafè, Hettabretz and Tecknomonster, celebrating the newly launched Lamborghini more >> |
SEAT donates vehicles to the Regional Government of Castilla y León
12.12.2017
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| ...for Vocational Training centres in automotives • The Board of Education will distribute 20 cars among public education centres that teach automotives and vehicle maintenance • With this more >> |
SEAT: Five driving tips for a carefree Christmas Safety Advice
12.12.2017
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| • On blustery days, use a scraper to deice the windows on the outside and switch on the air conditioning to automatic to defog them on the inside• If your Christmas tree is bulky, secure it on the roof and ensure it only protrudes 15% of its length from the rear of the vehicle• Durin more >> |
Audi to mark Apollo lunar missions with a special commercial
07.12.2017
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| On December 7, 1972, NASA launched the Apollo program’s final spacecraft bound for the moon. And exactly 45 years later, Audi is commemorating the historic event with “Apollo 45” – a commercial specially created for the occasion. more >> |
New up! GTI can now be ordered
05.12.2017
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| up! GTI1/2 with 85 kW/115 PS of power brings a new dimension of driving fun to the class of small cars Lowered bodywork for sporty driving properties Type approval based on the new WLTP fuel consumption measurement procedure for the first time more >> |
