The Volkswagen Group's "Technical Development" department has developed its own dictionary. The unofficial reference work with the name "Business Dictionary Volkswagen" looks like a conventional Langenscheidt...
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VW - German, German - VW: Volkswagen employees write bizarre dictionary
Volkswagen employees have come up with something whimsical for the turn of the year and compiled the "Volkswagen Business Dictionary". It contains idioms from everyday business life with quite idiosyncratic new interpretations not only for VW employees.
The Volkswagen Group's "Technical Development" department has developed its own dictionary. The unofficial reference work with the name "Business Dictionary Volkswagen" looks like a conventional Langenscheidt... -
Security researchers hack several car manufacturers
Using the API endpoints of the telemetry systems of several car manufacturers, security researcher Sam Curry and his friends have managed to take over and control functions in cars. They came up with the idea for the hacks on a trip to a cyber security conference last autumn.
While visiting the University of Maryland, they noticed e-scooters all over the place. So they decided to check out the scooters' app. "To our surprise, our actions caused all the scooters' horns and headlights... -
e.GO Life receives special equipment suitable for the disabled
The Aachen-based e-car manufacturer Next e.GO Mobile, together with the vehicle manufacturer Sodermanns Automobile, presented an e.GO Life that was converted for people with disabilities. In total, the small electric car comes up with 20 different adjustments in this version.
The converted e.GO Life can be ordered from e.GO Mobile or from one of the manufacturer's sales partners. The conversion will then take place at Sodermanns in Wassenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. "The e.GO... -
Jeep will only bring the 2022 Wrangler as PHEV in most of Europe
With the new model year 2022, Jeep will only be offering its Wrangler in the European left-hand drive markets as a plug-in hybrid. The slightly redesigned 2022 model of the Jeep Wrangler 4xe is also receiving some minor updates, including a whole host of new ADAS features.
Introduced last year , Jeep will only market the 2022 Wrangler as part-time electricity in large parts of Europe. This is in line with the goal of selling 70 percent of the Jeep range worldwide as electrified vehicles... -
Volkswagen: Obviously, DIESS can stay, but it has to give up power
A solution is emerging in the power struggle at Volkswagen. According to insiders, Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess can continue to run the Wolfsburg-based group, but has to give up power. The solution apparently provides, among other things, that VW brand boss Ralf Brandstätter ascends to the group's board of directors.
Both the news agency Reuters and the "Handelsblatt" quote sources close to the group, according to which it is going in the direction of "that... -
Is the successor to the XC90 called Embla?
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Is the successor to the XC90 called Embla?
The all-electric successor to the Volvo XC90 could be called Embla. A hint from Volvo boss Hakan Samuelsson now led to the potential model name of the E-SUV built in the USA.
It has long been known that Volvo wants to deviate from the previous alphanumeric naming scheme for future e-models - the XC90 successor is supposed to start here. Volvo boss Hakan Samuelsson now revealed in an interview with "Automotive News" that the model name of the electric XC90 successor... -
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Swedish startup Uniti about to file for bankruptcy
The Swedish electric car startup Uniti has returned with news after a long break in communication. Accordingly, the pandemic has severely affected the company. Bridging financing that was promised for the end of November has also been delayed - which is currently endangering the company's existence.
As Uniti CEO Lewis Horne announced on LinkedIn, the company was struggling with the effects of the pandemic and had to reduce its team to an absolute minimum. There are negotiations... -
VinFast is expected to be listed on the US stock exchange in the second half of 2022
Vietnam's conglomerate Vingroup plans to list its VinFast e-car division on the US stock exchange in the second half of 2022 and thereby raise at least three billion dollars. The company is also aiming to sell three times as many electric cars in the coming year as previously planned.
Reuters reports this, citing a statement from the group. According to the report, VinFast had already indicated in April that it was preparing to go public with a valuation of $ 60 billion and expected... -
Netherlands wants Rivian's European plant
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Netherlands wants Rivian's European plant
There have been rumors about a European plant of the US electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian for a long time. While a production facility near Bristol in England was previously the favorite, the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs has now confirmed that talks are being held with Rivian about a very specific location in the country.
This is said to be the VDL Nedcar manufacturing plant. Rivian could not only produce its vehicles there, but also take over VDL Nedcar completely.... -
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Citroën: Range update for ë-C4 / New feature for plug-in hybrids
With the Citroën ë-C4, another electric model from the Stellantis Group now has more range - with one difference to the other models. In addition, the brand has integrated a new function into the PHEV model C5 Aircross Hybrid, which is intended to increase the proportion of electric driving.
With the technological improvements recently introduced for other e-CMP models, the WLTP range of the ë-C4 has increased by seven kilometers to 357 kilometers. With just two percent...
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