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Volkswagen Group appoints new heads of Global R&D, Group Design, Group Product and Modular Toolkit Strategy

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Michael Mauer will lead Group Design in addition to his present function at Porsche. He has been Head of the Design Department at Porsche AG since 2004 and was also given responsibility for styling the 2007 Porsche Cayenne, the Panamera and the 918 Spyder. Wolfram Thomas takes charge of Group Production.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Porsche Taycan 6,822. It’s a robust list of a variety of models–the majority of which are focused on the hot crossover segment–with total sales of more than 150,000 from six major automaker groups. The German Juggernaut — the Volkswagen ID4, Audi E-tron(s) & Porsche Taycan. First Drive: 2013 RAV4 EV.

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Used electric vehicle pricing guide: How much you’ll pay for a pre-loved Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Kona Electric, MG ZS EV and many more

EV Central

These tiny i-MiEVs were the first EVs on sale in Australia in 2010. Only 250 sold – very few to private buyers at the silly $48,800 asking price – before being pulled in 2013. We found only four for sale, with $28,880 for a 190km range 2014 60Ah version with 100,000km the cheapest.

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Volkswagen Group delivers more than 10M vehicles in one year for first time

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December also turned in positive results, with deliveries running at 881,000 (December 2013: 857,600; +2.7%) units. We are also making good progress with our other main goals: return on sales, customer satisfaction and top employer. —Group Board member for Sales Christian Klingler. In total, 10.14

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Volkswagen Group: 10-million vehicle sold mark for 2014 within reach; China largest single market

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9.08 (January-November 2013: 8.68; +4.6%) million vehicles were handed over to customers worldwide (excluding MAN and Scania). The company delivered 834,800 (November 2013: 828,900; +0.7%) vehicles in November (also excluding MAN and Scania). Porsche delivered a total of 169,200 (147,300; +14.9%) vehicles from January to November.

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