TikTok Launches in Millions of Cars Despite Government Bans
3 Mar 2023, 16:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new app store developed for VW Group vehicles comprises several key partners, including TikTok; the experience with the app will be limited
Bentley Batur Designer Tobias Suhlmann Will Lead Brand Design Dept to Electric Age
24 Jan 2023, 17:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Did you like the Bentley Batur? Great news, as the person who was instrumental in its design has been tasked to lead the brand in its electrified future
Volkswagen Group Sets Sights On Quality Offensive and Design Clarification
19 Dec 2022, 12:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Volkswagen Group has changed its CEO, and announced its new direction for years to come. The first order of business will be fixing its quality issues
Porsche Chief Designer Michael Mauer Will Take On the Same Role for Entire VW Group
18 Dec 2022, 15:36 UTC · By: Răzvan Măgureanu / Important changes at VW: The new CEO, Oliver Blume, has appointed Michael Mauer as Head of VW Group Design and Michael Neumayer as Head of VW Group Quality
Volkswagen Ditches Twitter and Joins Another Social Media Platform Called Mastodon
20 Nov 2022, 16:40 UTC · By: Angela Balaciu / VW pauses advertising on Twitter and decided to join other brands on the Mastodon social media platform after Elon Musk took over
VW Says They're Not Killing the SEAT Brand, Not Yet Anyway
28 Oct 2022, 09:07 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Thomas Schafer, VW CEO and SEAT Chairman, said that the Spanish car manufacturer is safe from getting the axe until 2028 or 2029
Volkswagen Group Announces 25-Percent Increase in EV Deliveries, 2022 Is Not Over
14 Oct 2022, 14:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Volkswagen Group is doing exceptionally well with its EV deliveries this year, as figures have shown. This is a new record for the German conglomerate
2023 Skoda Superb Combi Spied for the First Time, It Looks Bigger Than Ever
28 Jun 2022, 17:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Skoda engineers are working on the next-generation Superb Combi. Let's take a closer look at the mid-sized wagon as it is put through its paces
VW Group Has Settled EA189 Dieselgate Suit in England and Wales
26 May 2022, 12:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Almost seven years have passed since the Dieselgate scandal erupted. The German conglomerate has announced it settled the case out of court in Englad and Wales
VW Group Recalls Over 100,000 Plug-in Hybrid Cars Globally Because of Fire Risk
1 Apr 2022, 09:07 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Roughly 42,300 owners of VW Passats, Golfs, Tiguans and Arteons will be notified, along with 24,000 Audi owners, plus quite a few SEAT and Skoda owners too
VW Delay ID.5 Launch by a Month Due to Supply Bottlenecks Caused by Russia-Ukraine War
25 Mar 2022, 14:05 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / In a letter to partners and dealerships, Volkswagen AG said they will delay the launch of the anticipated Volkswagen ID.5 by a month
VW Group Plans To Switch Production to the U.S. and China Due to European Instability
15 Mar 2022, 14:11 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / When asked what it would do if China attacks Taiwan, VW Chief Executive Herbert Diess said he didn't believe the Asian giant would make such a move
VW Stops Production and Halts Vehicle Exports to Russia As War Intensifies
3 Mar 2022, 16:42 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / According to the German automaker, they are confident that a sustainable solution to the conflict can only be found on the basis of international law
Bosch Signs Level 3 Autonomy Development Deal With VW Group Subsidiary
25 Jan 2022, 19:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Bosch has announced it signed a deal with VW Group subsidiary Cariad to develop advanced Level 2 and Level 3 autonomous driving systems for production cars
Audi to Decide Formula 1 Entry as Soon as March, With Porsche Still on the Fence
13 Jan 2022, 11:07 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / It’s been reported that the VW Group could send both Audi as well as Porsche to compete in Formula 1, but in different capacities
Audi Close to Announcing 2026 Formula 1 Entry, Either as Engine Supplier or Factory Outfit
22 Dec 2021, 09:17 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Audi is reportedly “close to the finish line” with regards to announcing its entry in Formula 1, according to a letter sent to the FIA
VW Wants to Catch Tesla so Bad, It’s Hiring Battery Specialists From Apple and BMW
29 Nov 2021, 13:48 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Volkswagen has recently hired Apple’s former head of global battery developments and BMW’s former head of battery cell, fuel cell and electric drive
Porsche Pledges Allegiance to Volkswagen Group Amid IPO Speculation
10 Nov 2021, 10:48 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / According to Porsche CEO Oliver Blume, his company is currently focused on its transformation into a battery-electric carmaker, rather than an IPO
Mercedes F1 Boss Toto Wolff Says New Manufacturers Shouldn’t Come In as Title Contenders
4 Nov 2021, 10:58 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / New F1 power unit regulations will likely include abandoning complicated MGU-H systems in order to facilitate the arrival of new engine manufacturers
VW Tech Hub Working To Provide Porsche Taycan With an 80% Charge in Just 10 Minutes
1 Nov 2021, 13:15 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The VW Group’s Innovation Hub in Knoxville has expanded its research collaboration with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory