Articles tagged by the tag "Volkswagen"
VW “temporarily releases” Rupert Stadler, appoints Abraham Schot as interim Audi chairman

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar19 Jun 2018

Volkswagen says the release is a temporary measure, put in place until the circumstances surrounding Stadler’s arrest ...

Volkswagen tests quantum computing in battery research

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar08 Jun 2018

Volkswagen experts, who have already successfully modeled key molecules such as lithium-hydrogen and carbon chains on ...

Herbert Diess is the new boss of Volkswagen Group, replaces Matthias Muller

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar14 Apr 2018

The Volkswagen Group has confirmed Herbert Diess will head the company, as well as keeping his responsibilities as bos...

Skoda plots 19-model assault in next two years

By Rachel Burgess, Autocar UK calendar21 Mar 2018

Vision X compact SUV and electrified models part of Czech firm's ambitious plans to building on record-breaking 2017 p...

Volkswagen installs hi-tech sled system at new Centre of Competence for Safety

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar19 Mar 2018

New crash sled facility in Wolfsburg can simulate lateral and rotational vehicle body movements both horizontally and ...

ARAI to host mega conference on e-mobility

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar08 Dec 2017

From December 13-15, ITEC India will hold sway with 120 technical papers and 30 keynotes on electrification. Over 500 ...

VW Group start-up produces world's first ride-sharing car

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar06 Dec 2017

Berlin-based mobility brand Moia will launch its EV in Hamburg next year.  

Eight car makers and two OEMs join forces to reduce raw material usage

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar01 Dec 2017

BMW,Daimler, Ford, Honda, Jaguar Land Rover, Toyota Motor Europe, Volkswagen Group and Volvo Cars have linked with Vol...

Volkswagen plots MQB-based SUV for South American market

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar13 Nov 2017

German carmaker to invest 560 million euros in the Pacheco plant in Argentina and in a new SUV, slated for rollout in ...

Volkswagen opens new wind tunnel efficiency centre in Wolfsburg

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar07 Nov 2017

Vehicles can be tested at wind speeds of up to 250kph, simulating real traffic conditions with a view to reducing drag...