Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen has begun pre-sales for a new fresh-out-of-the-box model, the Touareg R eHybrid in Europe. The Volkswagen Touareg R eHybrid highlights a careful plan to add an electric touch. The blend of a gas-powered motor and an electric drive, this top-of-the-line electric SUV offers remarkable execution and extraordinary effectiveness. One of the…
Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen Group announced an exciting change in the executive team. Gernot Döllner is the CEO of AUDI AG and will take over on the Volkswagen Group Executive Board. The appointment represents an important turning point for the company because Markus Duesmann, the former CEO of AUDI AG, took the decision to step…
Photo credit: Volkswagen The Volkswagen Group announced a key change in the management team. Lars Korinth has been appointed as the new Head of Investor Relations, effective autumn 2023. Korinth will succeed Julian Krell, who decided to leave the company at his request on June 30, 2023. The Volkswagen Group continues to be committed to…
Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen’s subsidiary Elli who is responsible for all activities related to charging and energy is expanding its offer. Elli plans to improve customer satisfaction and help make the switch to electric vehicle chargers easy, now they have introduced new charging rates that took place as of June 1, 2023. This development was…
Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA) and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT) announced plans to accelerate their research collaboration. This initiative seeks to strengthen ties between the automotive industry and academia, to foster innovation and technological advancement in the field of mobility. Based on the initial success of the program, VWGoA…
Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen announced exciting news for lovers of high-performance sports cars, a new limited edition Golf R 333 has been released, an exclusive model that promises to captivate car enthusiasts with its power, stability, and breathtaking design. This special edition Golf R 333 is based on the successful Golf R Performance and features…
Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen is once again in the spotlight with the debut of the new ID.7 GTX model, a long-distance limousine that will lead the competition. This new addition to Volkswagen’s ID.Family is due to launch in 2024. The ID.7 will feature a powerful all-wheel drive system, which will allow for a smoother and…
Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen is expanding its regional design capability in North America, the automaker announced the appointment of José Carlos Pavone as the new Head of Design for the North and South America regions effective immediately. Pavone will be overseeing Volkswagen’s vehicle line-up. Pavone, who is already Head of Design for Volkswagen’s South American…
Photo Credit: Volkswagen The Volkswagen Group implemented a technology initiative that seeks to consolidate its competencies and lead the market in electric mobility. The group’s proprietary technology supplier is responsible for the core technologies of battery, charging, and electronic components. These components contribute around 40% of the value added to vehicles according to the MEB….
Photo credit: Volkswagen Volkswagen and PowerCo SE, a leading renewable energy supplier, have joined forces to build a battery cell factory in Canada. The plant will have an annual production capacity of 40 gigawatt-hours and have also announced the construction of their largest battery cell factory to date in Canada. The plant will take place…
