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JULY 28, 2017

From 2019, a Porsche factory team will compete in Formula E. Porsche is now the fourth German OEM to realign its motorsport strategy this year to enter Formula E, following Audi ( earlier post ), BMW ( earlier post ) and Mercedes-Benz ( earlier post ). Porsche is working with alternative, innovative drive concepts.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

A Porsche research vehicle with a net battery capacity of approximately 90 kWh achieved a charging capacity of more than 400 kW on the new charging station, allowing for charging times of less than 3 minutes for the first 100 km range. Initiated in July 2016, the Fast Charge research project has received €7.8 million (US$8.9

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JANUARY 4, 2016

Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations, LLC, Porsche AG, and Porsche Cars North America, Inc. The Clean Air Act requires vehicle manufacturers to certify to EPA that their products will meet applicable federal emission standards to control air pollution. Porsche Cayenne (2013-2016). Audi A8 (2014–2016).

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NOVEMBER 2, 2015

This NOV is also being issued to Porsche AG and Porsche Cars North America. The NOV alleges that the VW Group companies developed and installed a software defeat device—specifically, code in the electronic control module (ECM)—in certain VW, Audi and Porsche light duty diesel vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder, 3.0-liter

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JANUARY 27, 2016

Porsche has restructured its Boxster mid-engine roadster lineup, introducing the new 718 Boxster and 718 Boxster S. The launch of the new 718 Boxster generation represents the first time since the late 1960s that Porsche is implementing sports cars with four-cylinder flat (i.e., 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 2016. seconds (0.6

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MAY 18, 2017

liter passenger vehicles manufactured and sold between model years 2009 and 2016. liter diesel vehicles manufactured between model years 2009 and 2015. liter diesel passenger cars manufactured by VW, Audi and Porsche in model years 2009-2016 also contain defeat devices. VW owns all three manufacturers.

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DECEMBER 2, 2019

—Oliver Blume, Member of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Group and Chairman of the Board of Porsche AG. The Group is also making good progress towards attaining the target of improving manufacturing productivity by 30% over the period 2016 to 2025.

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JULY 14, 2016

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) on Wednesday rejected proposed plans submitted by Volkswagen/Audi and Porsche for repair of undisclosed Auxiliary Emission Control Devices (AECDs) and defeat devices in 3.0 liter, diesel passenger cars manufactured for model years 2009-2016. This decision affects about 16,000 3.0-liter

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MARCH 19, 2014

nia plant will be commissioned in the second half of 2016. The Volkswagen Tiguan is to be assembled in Hanover in addition to Wolfsburg from 2016. The next generation of the Porsche Panamera is to be produced entirely in Leipzig. nia, Poland to build the successor to the Volkswagen Crafter van. The new Wrze?nia

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

Now, to be sure, there is some merit to the notion that it’s pointless for manufacturers to chase lap times around an arbitrarily selected ribbon of tarmac in the German countryside. By the way, a Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo turned the trick in 5:19.546 in June 2018 with driver Timo Bernhard behind the wheel. Trophy-R by over half a second.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The ratio of capital expenditure to sales revenue will be at a competitive level of around 6% on average in the period from 2012 to 2016. The Volkswagen Group is investing a record amount in forward-looking projects to achieve its goal of becoming the world’s best automobile manufacturer in economic and ecological terms.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Porsche announced the end in 2018, for example. A three-row electric SUV and investment upped in the manufacturing facilities needed to make it indicates Toyota plans to reduce emissions with more EVs and hybrids in this market. 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Europe was itself a stronghold for diesels. In the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

million received from the 2016 Volkswagen settlement to significantly increase the number of electric vehicles and other clean vehicles in the state. These stakeholders included environmental groups, transportation groups, medium- and heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers, energy suppliers, and EJ (environmental justice) organizations.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

Under the terms of the proposed Consent Decree, Volkswagen has agreed to: Recall approximately 63,000 affected 2013-2016 Model Year Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche 3.0L The Clean Air Act requires manufacturers to certify to EPA that vehicles will meet federal emissions standards. Porsche AG and Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2018

Renna will manage the NAR-G4 team, steering objectives for the Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) line, Volkswagen’s modular system for manufacturing electric vehicles. Renna has also held technical, engineering, and leadership responsibilities at Porsche Motorsport North America and Honda Performance Development.

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MAY 19, 2017

The premium manufacturer will unveil the A8 at the first Audi Summit to be held in Barcelona on 11 July. In April, the brand agreed on new development cooperation with Porsche for future vehicle architectures. In 2016, operating profit was reduced by €1.8 Earlier post.) billion (US$66 billion).

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JANUARY 31, 2017

CATL is a private Chinese company developing, manufacturing and providing after-sales services of lithium-ion battery solutions for electric vehicles and energy storage markets. At the end of 2016, CATL employed more than 10,000 employees worldwide. Valmet Automotive is one of the largest automotive contract manufacturers in the world.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2016 brought more Titan hires, and a statement from Elon Musk that Apple hired over 1,000 engineers for the secretive project. The Hyundai deal got a ways down the road, as it was reported in February that a $3.59B deal would see the two use the Kia plant in West Point, Georgia to jointly manufacture cars.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2017

Under their strategic mobility partnership concluded in 2016 ( earlier post ), the partners have joined forces to shape the urban mobility of the future and to develop the city as a model for forward-looking, sustainable and integrated urban mobility. A further 30 purely battery-powered vehicles will follow in the period to 2025.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2016

The first production car model based on the platform will be unveiled at Auto China 2016 in April. TUD and Professor Hufenbach’s team, as long-term partners of automakers as BMW, VW, and Porsche, and aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce, are global leaders in the light-weighting segment.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The German FastCharge project, inaugurated in July 2016, is investigating the limits of fast charging systems for the future. Porsche AG and Siemens AG. The collaborative project is studying all aspects of fast charging in practical application, aiming to introduce and manufacture the required technologies on an industrial scale.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Cadillac is the worst-rated domestic manufacturer and ranks near the very bottom at 28. Three other brands, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz, finished midpack. Just as we’ve seen with many other manufacturers, major changes and updates can cause reliability to slide. Audi and BMW both declined from last year.

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Teslarati

MAY 25, 2022

FCA was accused of evading emissions requirements on over 100,000 Ram pickup trucks and Jeep-brand SUVs manufactured between 2014 and 2016 and ultimately decided to plead guilty to the charges. Just days before the announcement, the EPA ordered the recall of affected vehicles manufactured between 2009 and 2015.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2020

From 2016 to 2025, Volkswagen intends to boost the productivity of its plants by 30% and the Industrial Cloud will be a key lever for achieving this objective, said Walker. In 2020, the Group will integrate 15 more into the Cloud, said Gerd Walker, Head of Production of the Volkswagen Group. >.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 2, 2024

The startup designs, develops, and manufactures its supercars in-house. Rimac’s first model, the Concept_One, was introduced in 2016 and was already considered one of the fastest production models. That’s 30 seconds faster than the Tesla Model S Plaid (Porsche also just ran a 7:07:55 lap in a pre-series Taycan).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2016

In his remarks at the Annual Media Conference, where the Group presented 2015 results, Matthias Müller, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, said that 2016 will be a year of transition for Volkswagen, and will also see the accelerated transformation of the company. Prospects for 2016. percentage points in 2015 to 6.9%.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2017

The goal of the strategic alliance is to bundle the expertise of both car manufacturers with a view to jointly developing vehicle components and possibly also vehicle concepts. million cars in 2016. The Volkswagen Group is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2015

The remainder is expected to be received in early 2016. Ballard’s ongoing engineering services contract with Volkswagen Group involves the design and manufacture of next-generation fuel cell stacks for use in the demonstration car program. Fuel Cells Hydrogen Vehicle Manufacturers' Earlier post.).

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NOVEMBER 20, 2015

billion in 2016. We are operating in uncertain and volatile times and are responding to this. We will strictly prioritize all planned investments and expenditures. The joint ventures in China are not consolidated and are therefore not included in the above figures. These investments will be financed from the joint ventures’ own funds.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2013

Continuous Damping Control (CDC) has been winning over vehicle manufacturers since its market launch in 1994 and is still doing so with its fourth generation. million dampers produced for the following customers: Alpina, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Maserati, Opel, Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Volkswagen.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

Two days before the official Prologue for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Paul Ricard, France, Porsche presented its new 919 Hybrid LMP1 race car for the 2016 season. For 2016, the components of the electric drive have also become more powerful and efficient. Porsche 919 Hybrid, 4-cylinder turbo.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Porsche Taycan 6,822. for 2016, followed by the Model X. The German Juggernaut — the Volkswagen ID4, Audi E-tron(s) & Porsche Taycan. Volkswagen Group (which includes VW, Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley in the U.S.) Tesla Model 3 80,681. Chevrolet Bolt 22,799. Ford Mustang Mach-E 15,938.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Vahland’s successor as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Škoda will be Bernhard Maier, until now Board Member for Sales and Marketing of Porsche AG. Consequently, a Porsche brand group with Bentley and Bugatti will be established for the sportscar and mid-engine toolkit. Further Board of Management changes.

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MAY 18, 2009

The US auto industry, via the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, is lining up to support a new national, harmonized program to reduce carbon emissions and fuel consumption that President Obama will announce on Tuesday, 19 May. —Dave McCurdy, president and CEO, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers. Earlier post.).

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DECEMBER 7, 2011

The CAFE standards for 2011-2016 are footprint-based—i.e., L/100km) by 2016. This regulation design could potentially create an incentive for automotive manufacturers to increase the size of their vehicles and diminish the policy’s goal of reduced fuel consumption. track width times its wheelbase.

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MARCH 6, 2022

2016) has had as many twists and turns as a Halloween corn maze. Polestar plans on being a major manufacturer of all-electric luxury vehicles, competing with the likes of Lucid, Porsche and Tesla. Photos by John Faulkner and the manufacturers (more photos below). [ Faraday Future FF 91 Futurist. Story by John Faulkner.

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EV Sales

JANUARY 25, 2021

Looking at the 2020 ranking , the Renault Zoe secured its 3rd Best Seller title, after the 2016 and '17 trophies, the French hatchback managed to beat last year winner, the Tesla Model 3, thanks to a deep refresh done in late 2019, that allowed it to more than double its sales in 2020, touching the 100,000 units in one year.

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