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Volkswagen Plans to Launch One EV Every Month From 2019
Mar 19, 2018Volkswagen said it will launch a new electric vehicle (EV) virtually every month from 2019, as the company seeks to expand production of Evs globally on a massive scale. The German automaker, which wants to accelerate the Roadmap E ...
Tags: Volkswagen, electric vehicle
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Volkswagen, Hyundai Motor Partner with Self-Driving Startup Aurora
Jan 15, 2018Volkswagen and Hyundai Motor have partnered with US self-driving technology startup Aurora Innovation to speed up their autonomous car programs. The partnerships were announced at CES 2018 in Las Vegas, US. Aurora, which designs and ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Hyundai Motor
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Volvo Cars, Autoliv Partner with Nvidia to Develop Advanced Systems for Self-Driving Cars
Jun 29, 2017Volvo Cars and Autoliv have partnered with Nvidia for the development of advanced systems and software for self-driving cars. The three companies will work together with to develop next generation self-driving car technologies. Zenuity ...
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Audi, Porsche Partner for Electric Vehicle Development
Apr 7, 2017Audi and Porsche, the subsidiaries of Volkswagen plan to join forces in the development of next generation mobility, which could include electrification, connected and autonomous driving. This will enhance competitiveness so that the two ...
Tags: Audi, Volkswagen
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GM to Sell Vauxhall, Opel Brands to PSA Group in Eur2.2bn Deal
Mar 14, 2017US auto giant General Motors has agreed to sell its European operations to French automaker PSA Group for €2.2bn. PSA will buy Opel/Vauxhall automotive operations for €1.3bn, while GM Financial’s European operations will ...
Tags: General Motors, PSA Group, automotive
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Volkswagen, SOVAC to Manufacture Vehicles in Algeria
Nov 30, 2016Volkswagen Group has signed a contract with SOVAC for vehicle assembly in Algeria. In the presence of the Algerian Minister of Industry Abdessellam Bouchouareb, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Board of Management Member responsible for ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Commercial Vehicles
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Volkswagen Unveils New Strategy, to Extend Electric Car Offering
Nov 29, 2016Volkswagen has unveiled its Transform 2025+ strategy, further detailing the company's plans for the decade ahead. This plan aims to reduce the capex ratio and the development cost ratio to a competitive level in the next few years – ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Electric Car
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Volkswagen Opens New Plant in Wrzesnia, Poland
Oct 27, 2016German auto-maker Volkswagen has opened a new plant in Wrzesnia, Poland. Festive plant opening in Wrzesnia, Poland: about 1,000 guests from state authorities and business as well as representatives from the workforce and unions – ...
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Volkswagen Launches New Initiatives in Mobility Field
Oct 11, 2016Volkswagen is systematically moving ahead with its transition to the mobility world of tomorrow initiated by the "TOGETHER – Strategy 2025" program for the future. The Group presented its next steps on the road to becoming a ...
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Volkswagen Expands Competence in Artificial Intelligence
Sep 27, 2016Volkswagen is expanding its competence with respect to artificial intelligence (AI), not only with a view to using this key technology in the field of autonomous driving and in production, but also to accelerate corporate processes. To ...
Tags: Volkswagen, AI
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Hamburg and Volkswagen Agree Strategic Mobility Partnership
Sep 6, 2016The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and the Volkswagen Group will collaborate over the next three years to jointly develop innovative solutions for making urban mobility more environmentally-friendly, safer, more reliable and more ...
Tags: Hamburg, Volkswagen, partnership
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Audi Begins Transmission Production in China
Aug 26, 2016Audi is expanding its activities in China. Together with Volkswagen Automatic Transmission Tianjin (VWATJ), the premium brand is inaugurating a new transmission plant. The plant, in the northern China harbor city of Tianjin, will supply ...
Tags: Audi, VWATJ, transmission production
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Volkswagen Presents Budd-E Electric Microbus Concept
Aug 8, 2016During the Center for Automotive Research’s annual Management Briefing Seminars, Dr. Matthias Erb, Chief Engineering Officer North American Region, Volkswagen, presented BUDD-e, Volkswagen’s electric microbus concept during the ...
Tags: BUDD-e, Volkswagen, MEB platform
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Volkswagen Delivers 4.2 Million Vehicles in Period to May
Jun 23, 2016Compared with the value for May 2015, the Volkswagen Group grew deliveries to customers by 1.6 percent in May 2016 – throughout the world, a total of 871,500 vehicles were handed over to customers. In the period to May, 4.2 million ...
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Volkswagen Plans Major Electrification Initiative
Jun 20, 2016Volkswagen has adopted a new strategy to become a lead in sustainable mobility by bringing out more than 30 new e-vehicles by 2025. In order to achieve these goals, the Board of Management - with the approval of the Supervisory Board - ...
Tags: Volkswagen, pact for the future, BEVS
