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Imported Audi, Porsche, and Bentley Models Held Back Over Forced Labor Allegations

The Truth About Cars

While the impacted automakers include Porsche, Bentley and Audi, we’ve seen plenty of brands being accused of leveraging forced labor in the Xinjiang region of China, where the country is said to have forcibly concentrated the Uyghur ethnic minority. ports for allegedly violating the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA).

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Audi all-electric deliveries up 43% in Q1; share of EVs at 8.2%

Green Car Congress

The Audi Group has started off 2023 with strong delivery figures in nearly all core regions. In the first quarter, the brand group delivered some 422,000 Audi, Bentley, and Lamborghini vehicles—around 8% more than in the same period last year. The Audi Group continues to expect deliveries of between 1.8 billion.

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Volkswagen brand brings back former Bentley, Audi designer to spearhead EV rollout

Electrek

To keep up with the competition, VW is hiring a chief designer after his success at Audi and Bentley. more… The post Volkswagen brand brings back former Bentley, Audi designer to spearhead EV rollout appeared first on Electrek.

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VW Group's Software Unit Delaying EVs From Audi, Porsche And Bentley

InsideEVs

Problems at the Cariad division may delay Audi's Artemis flagship EV to 2027; Porsche Macan EV and Audi Q6 e-tron under threat as well.

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Audi using swarm data to improve car-to-X service local hazard alerts

Green Car Congress

Audi is using high-precision swarm data for the first time to improve its car-to-X service “local hazard alerts”. Since 2017, cars made by Audi have been able to warn each other about accidents, broken-down vehicles, traffic jams, road ice, or limited visibility. In Europe, more than 1.7

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Volkswagen Group intensifies collaboration with Mobileye

Electric Cars Report

In future, the Volkswagen Group’s Audi, Bentley, […] The post Volkswagen Group intensifies collaboration with Mobileye appeared first on Electric Cars Report. Mobileye is to provide technologies for partially and highly automated driving based on its Mobileye SuperVision and Mobileye Chauffeur platforms.

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All-electric Bentley convertible concept shown at Geneva

Green Car Reports

The Audi e-tron SUV and Porsche Mission E sedan will go into production over the next few years, with an electric version of the VW Phaeton sedan expected as well. Following that up, at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show Volkswagen possession Bentley showed an all-electric concept car.

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