Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume: "Electric cars are now technically superior": Sales of electric cars are currently slow in Germany. Nevertheless ...
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Quick Glance: VW: Union Leader Halts Plans for Budget E-Car
- VW and Renault face setbacks in their budget E-car project due to concerns raised by union leader Daniella Cavallo.
- The collaboration aims for an E-car priced under 20,000 euros, manufactured in Renault factories.
- Disagreements arise over the production site, with the union proposing alternative locations.
- Various scenarios are being considered before a final decision is made.
Europe Car Sales Drop in March as EV Weakness Persists: Passenger-car sales in Europe fell 2.8% in March as automakers including Volkswagen AG and Stellantis NV ...
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UAW vote at Tennessee plant will test resurgent labor movement: 4,000 workers at the Volkswagen facility are eligible to vote.
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Quick Glance: Historic Vote at Volkswagen Plant in Tennessee
- This week, 4,300 hourly workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, are voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers union.
- The significance of this vote lies in the potential shift in union dynamics in the South, with the UAW launching a strong campaign to penetrate non-union auto factories in the region.
- The outcome of this vote could either significantly strengthen or hinder the union, with the UAW needing a majority of yes votes to win.
- Southern politicians warn of job losses if unionization occurs in the region, while Volkswagen emphasizes respecting employees' right to choose and its substantial investments in the plant.
Sales figures for electric cars in Germany are falling, but Volkswagen plans to make all new cars electric by 2035. The VW boss is convinced of the advantages ... Show more www.focus.de/finanzen/news/zeitlich-befristete-kaufpraemie-vorgeschlagen-ende-des-benziners-vw-untermauert-ueberlegenheit-von-elektroautos_id_259842744.html
Audi is expanding electromobility in Neckarsulm and Heilbronn: Audi will develop and build batteries locally in the region in the medium term ...
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VW staff cuts: car manufacturer relies on severance payments, turbo bonuses, partial retirement
wiwo.de/unternehmen/auto/sparprogramm-bei-volkswagen-vw-will-personalabbau-mit-geldgeschenken-und-altersteilzeit-vorantreiben/29757096.html
Volkswagen insists on e-fuels as a supplement to electric cars: Group CEO Oliver Blume expects the price of synthetic fuel to fall quickly and the business to ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/volkswagen-pocht-auf-e-fuels-als-ergaenzung-zu-elektroautos-19649887.html
According to “Spiegel”, the traces should lead to Chinese state hackers. The magazine has 40 internal documents that are supposed to prove the eavesdropping ... Show more #volkswagen #vw #china #hackerangriff
VW vote in Chattanooga: "No longer second-class people": Employees at the American VW plant in Chattanooga are voting on whether the union should move in ...
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VW Emden should be buzzing from the summer: There is some light at the end of the tunnel again at the VW plant in Emden. This will not only please the core ...
nwzonline.de/emden/vw-emden-produktion-von-e-autos-laeuft-hoch_a_4,1,657225864.html
Accident with luxury car: Lamborghini crashes into trees and catches fire: two small children in mortal danger
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VW in China: When will things pick up again in the most important market?: Whether Volkswagen can remain a world-class car manufacturer will be decided primarily ...
wiwo.de/unternehmen/auto/elektroautos-warum-vw-in-china-nicht-vom-fleck-kommt-und-xpeng-dabei-auch-kaum-hilft/29759820.html
In an interview with "Automobilwoche", Audi CEO Gernot Döllner emphasizes his clear focus on electric mobility. According to him ... Show more
Volkswagen to invest $210 mln in South African plant: Volkswagen plans to invest 4 billion rand ($210.67 million) in its South African manufacturing plant in the ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-invest-210-mln-south-african-plant-2024-04-16/
Plans with Renault: Why Volkswagen's low-cost car project "Amsterdam" is stalling
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Volkswagen announces R4bn investment in Kariega plant: Volkswagen Group Africa on Tuesday announced a R4bn investment in its manufacturing plant in Kariega ...
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Bonds: “Falcony Fed, dovish ECB”: Middle East war and central banks set the pace - The bottom line is that returns went up this week ...
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The VW boss is sticking to electromobility despite recent weak sales figures. A global company like Volkswagen must take responsibility for the future ... Show more www.focus.de/auto/vw-boss-macht-klare-ansage-zur-zukunft-des-vw-golf-und-porsche-911_id_259842918.html
EU March Car Sales Recorded Biggest Drop in 16 Months: Registrations of new cars in the European Union fell 5.2% on year in March, the largest monthly drop since ...
wsj.com/business/autos/eu-march-car-sales-recorded-biggest-drop-in-16-months-154a0f90
Pensioner has to live in his car: Instead of a toilet, he uses dog waste bags: Pensioner Klaus doesn't have much money to live on. The 59-year-old lives in his ...
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Cars: FDP deputy Kubicki argues with Audi boss about electromobility: How does Germany's auto industry remain competitive? At the Ludwig Erhard summit ...
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Porsche is also giving up: VW is feeling the effects of a slowdown in electric cars
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/VW-bekommt-Flaute-bei-E-Autos-zu-spueren-article24863015.html
Lawsuit against Volkwagen: Who owns the "ID." brand?: Volkswagen wants to build on previous successes with the catchy word mark for its electric cars ...
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BMW is succeeding with electric cars while rivals like Tesla struggle: The German automaker said battery-powered car sales climbed 40% last quarter
qz.com/bmw-ev-electric-vehicles-sales-surge-rivals-struggle-1851399857
200,000 euros in damage: One of the last brand-new Audi R8s is scrap after an accident on the B299
mittelbayerische.de/lokales/landkreis-kelheim/unfall-forderte-verletzte-und-ueber-200-000-euro-schaden-15870579
In The Luxury Car Race We Are Betting On Porsche: Porsche's performance has been lackluster, while Ferrari has delivered over 600% returns to investors since its ...
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Rüttelsteig in Ingolstadt: How Gernot Döllner turns Audi into a Porsche offshoot: Audi boss Gernot Döllner is taking a management level out of development and ...
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Mercedes and VW in the USA: "A little less pay and a little worse treatment - that's over now"
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Aprilia's Vinales reigns supreme to win eventful Grand Prix of the Americas: Aprilia's Maverick Vinales completed the perfect weekend at the Grand Prix of the ...
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BMW and VW are more confident about e-cars again: BMW and VW are more confident about e-cars again - Mercedes has problems
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/bmw-vw-mercedes-e-autos-verkehrswende-1.6538256
The German carmaker said the majority of the investment would be centred around preparing the Kariega plant to build a third model range from 2027 onwards ... Show more #volkswagen #southafrica #motoring #SUV
Audi production boss praises plants in Neckarsulm and Heilbronn - an end to underutilization
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The new Audi RS E-Tron GT from Heilbronn: On the road in the secret prototype: More power, charging performance, range and driving dynamics for the Audi RS ...
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VW is testing automated car loading in the port of Emden: Will the new VW cars in Emden soon be able to board the ship alone? That's probably not entirely ...
nwzonline.de/emden/vw-emden-in-zukunft-automatische-autoverladung-im-hafen_a_4,1,760623810.html
Audi Board Member for Production Gerd Walker: "We will utilize Neckarsulm to capacity"
stimme.de/regional/wirtschaft/audi-vorstand-walker-werk-neckarsulm-heilbronn-auto-q6-etron-elektroauto-art-4909315
MotoGP leader Martin casts doubt over Pramac future: MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin said that he could leave Pramac Racing and that he is more attached ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/motogp-leader-martin-casts-doubt-over-pramac-future-2024-04-12/
Wehrlein is Formula E's first repeat winner of 2024: Porsche's Pascal Wehrlein became the first repeat winner of the Formula E season when he won the second of ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/wehrlein-is-formula-es-first-repeat-winner-2024-2024-04-14/
VW cuts price of EV and combustion engine cars to boost deliveries to China: Success in Asia contrasts with decline in electric vehicle sales in Europe after end ...
ft.com/content/cd69126e-2d0c-4766-b033-b7e704d49f9a
Three people seriously injured in accident - child taken to hospital by helicopter
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Painfully lagging behind: How Volkswagen is becoming China's student: Too slow. Too analog. Too much combustion engine. Volkswagen is falling further and further ...
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Used car check: VW e-Golf is the winner in the compact class: Buying a second or third-hand electric car? Many prospective used car buyers are unsure ...
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VW to roll out new architecture with Xpeng to cut China EV costs: Volkswagen said on Wednesday it has developed a new architecture for intelligent and electric ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-04-17-vw-to-roll-out-new-architecture-with-xpeng-to-cut-china-ev-costs/
The Ducati Troy Bayliss took to WorldSBK fame: the 1098: The Ducati 1098 R proved a massive racing success for Ducati, including in the hands of Troy Bayliss ...
mcnews.com.au/ducati-1098r-specifications-history-1098/
The popularity of Porsche 964s, 993s, and GT3s has exploded in recent years. But “unloved” models like 944s, 996s, Boxsters ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch?v=https://www.youtube.com/watch
Gresini Ducati rider Marc Marquez crashed out from the lead of MotoGP's #AmericasGP yesterday, but remained positive post-race.
🗣️ "The most important thing is ... Show more
UAW Volkswagen Tennessee plant vote: Union seeks landmark win
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-seeks-landmark-win-third-tennessee-vw-plant-vote-2024-04-17/
Seat boss Wayne Griffiths: Questioning electromobility makes no sense: Seat does not yet have a purely electric car in its portfolio. Nevertheless ...
merkur.de/auto/euro-seat-elektro-auto-mobilitaet-wayne-griffiths-einstiegsstromer-vw-id1-20000-zr-92917160.html
Woman smashes Lamborghini window during TikTok dance: A Lamborghini windscreen appeared to crack rather easily after a woman ran up it doing a TikTok dance ...
indy100.com/tiktok/lamborghini-window-tiktok-dance
Porsche partners with ClearMotion for its smooth suspension tech: German luxury automaker Porsche has partnered with ClearMotion to validate the U.S ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/porsche-partners-with-clearmotion-its-smooth-suspension-tech-2024-04-09/
Road rage fight brings traffic on major Scots motorway to a standstill : Traffic can be seen passing freely on the slip road to the city centre as a truck blows ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/road-rage-fight-brings-traffic-32574844
New emissions standard: plug-in hybrids facing the end: Large combustion engines with charging cables that hardly need any fuel and emit CO₂? The values for ...
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The South has few unionized auto plants. Workers say this one could be next. : Volkswagen workers in Tennessee could choose to make their plant one of the first ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/15/vw-uaw-tennessee-union-vote/
Former supplier sues VW: “The mental association with Volkswagen harms us”: Volkswagen’s electric cars are known by the name “.ID”. A former supplier is now ...
fr.de/wirtschaft/ehemaliger-zulieferer-verklagt-vw-volkswagen-elektroauto-id-identytec-zr-93020249.html
Audi's plans for electric models are becoming more and more concrete: These are the next steps
stimme.de/regional/wirtschaft/audi-elektro-mobilitaet-etron-ingolstadt-neckarsulm-doellner-art-4906967
Bonds: “Small recovery after price slide”: But no interest rate cut soon? The fact that US inflation is not falling as sharply as hoped has certainly spooked the ...
boerse-frankfurt.de/nachrichten/anleihen-kleine-erholung-nach-kursrutsch
VW, Tesla, ZF: Secure jobs in the auto industry, that's over: Severance pay at Volkswagen, job cuts at auto suppliers and layoffs at Tesla are just the beginning ...
capital.de/wirtschaft-politik/vw--tesla--zf--sichere-jobs-in-der-autoindustrie--das-ist-vorbei-34636462.html
Lamborghini waves goodbye to its gas-guzzling era with a limited edition supercar
thestreet.com/automotive/lamborghini-ending-gas-guzzling-era-limited-edition-supercar
After the A3 facelift: The Audi S3 also in a new version: The Ingolstadt-based car manufacturer Audi is making further progress in its product offensive: On ...
donaukurier.de/nachrichten/wirtschaft/noch-sportlicher-auch-der-audi-s3-in-neuer-version-15810834
Formula 1 | Sebastian Vettel's comeback? Carlos Sainz could clear the way: Numerous expiring contracts have the Formula 1 rumor mill buzzing these days ...
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Police catch speeders on the A30: 230 km/h with a car trailer: Based on information from witnesses, the highway police officers stopped the speeding driver and ...
haller-kreisblatt.de/region/23824795_Polizei-erwischt-Temposuender-auf-A30-230-km-h-mit-einem-Auto-Anhaenger.html
Happiness Is Collecting Unloved Porsches and Driving Them Hard: In a world of paint-to-sample GT3s, Cyrus Jilla's collection of overlooked ...
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VW is losing touch with electric cars in China: This is how Oliver Blume wants to catch up
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The Last Bentley Bacalar Roadster Is Now Headed to Auction: An almost brand-new 2022 Bentley Bacalar will be sold by Mecum Auctions next month in Indianapolis ...
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AfD, Wirecard, Ofarim and co.: The appeal of the bias application: The AfD is currently trying to disrupt the process of classifying the party as a suspected ...
faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/kolumnen/afd-wirecard-und-befangenheitsantraege-gegen-richter-19630281.html
63,263 new car registrations since the beginning of 2024 - market stagnating: VIENNA. 63,263 new passenger cars were registered from January to March 2024 ...
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Research project at VW-Umschlag is already triggering criticism in Emden: A research project in the port of Emden is being criticized before it has even begun ...
nwzonline.de/emden/automatisiertes-fahren-im-emder-hafen-stoesst-schon-auf-kritik_a_4,1,776042368.html
Management downsizing: VW wants to get rid of employees with severance payments and turbo bonuses
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Bentley, Porsche, Rolls-Royce see sales plunge after mandatory green plate rule on company cars
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_372684.html
His reaction was gold!
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Formula 1 | Next Alpine earthquake? Esteban Ocon thinks about saying goodbye: Renault factory team Alpine is one of the biggest problem children in Formula 1 ...
sport.de/news/ne6565724/formel-1--naechstes-alpine-beben-esteban-ocon-denkt-ueber-abschied-nach/
Man buys VW Campervan for £180 and drives it nearly one million miles: Steve Green is the proud owner of the multipurpose VW Campervan, now 52-years-old ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/man-buys-vw-campervan-180-32605417
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