Page 10 - Volkswagen

Volkswagen hikes battery cell demand in aggressive EV expansion

The fresh target comes as Volkswagen accelerates its push into electric mobility to close a gap with Tesla

Volkswagen's Scania uncovers suspected bribery for India bus contracts

Traton said the US Justice Department's external monitor related to its diesel-emissions scandal was informed of the case a year ago

Volkswagen's Porsche AG to raise stake in Croatia's Rimac to 24%

Volkswagen's luxury division Porsche AG has agreed to raise its stake in Rimac Automobili to 24%, the firm said on Monday, in a deal that values the Croatian electric hypercar maker at 795 mn euros

Volkswagen expects strong rebound in sales, deliveries in 2021

The group also said its operating profit, stripping out special items related to the diesel scandal, fell 45% to 10.6 billion euros ($12.83 billion) last year

JLR's $3.5 bn plan to take all Jaguars, 60% Land Rovers electric by 2030

Brainchild of new CEO Thierre Bollore, move forms part of 'Reimagine' strategy of Tata Motors' UK arm; Britain to ban sale of gasoline and diesel cars from 2030, putting pressure on legacy carmakers

Volkswagen CEO Diess says 'not afraid' of an Apple electric car

Germany's Volkswagen is not concerned by any Apple plans for a passenger vehicle that could include the iPhone maker's battery technology, its chief executive Herbert Diess said

VW 'unintended victim' in battery supplier dispute, seeks 4-year reprieve

Volkswagen AG called itself an unintended victim in a battle between two battery suppliers and urged the US govt to extend a reprieve to buy batteries key to its planned USelectric vehicle production

Volkswagen conducting a feasibility study in China about flying cars

China is the world's biggest autos market, and also accounts for the largest part of Volkswagen's sales.

Hit by shortage, Volkswagen demands boost to Europe's chip sector

"We won't produce chips ourselves," Markus Duesmann, Volkswagen's board member in charge of research & development and head of luxury unit Audi, told Reuters

Toyota beats Volkswagen to become world's top selling automaker in 2020

Toyota said on Thursday its group-wide global sales fell 11.3% to 9.528 million vehicles in 2020. That compared with a 15.2% drop at Volkswagen to 9.305 million vehicles

Toyota beats Volkswagen to become World's No.1 car seller in 2020

The pandemic demand slump hit Volkswagen harder

Volkswagen faces European Union fine for missing 2020 emissions targets

Volkswagen faces a fine of more than $121 million for missing EU targets on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from its 2020 passenger car fleet, the world's largest carmaker said on Thursday

Volkswagen says China car sales, production hit by chip supply shortage

Global automakers including Ford Motor Co, Toyota Motor Corp and Nissan Motor Co Ltd have said they would cut vehicle production

Volkswagen's Audi to phase out combustion engines in 10-15 years: Report

Volkswagen's premium carmaker Audi aims to phase out combustion engines and offer only electric cars in 10 to 15 years, at the latest, German weekly WirtschaftsWoche reported

Volkswagen recalls over 105,000 Beetles to replace Takata air bag inflators

The recall covers Beetles from the 2012 through 2014 model years

US opens probe into whether Volkswagen infringed Jaguar Land Rover patents

The US International Trade Commission said it is opening in investigation into whether Volkswagen AG infringed on patents held by Jaguar Land Rover for a system used for off-road driving

Tata JLR seeks to block US imports of Audi, Porsche SUVs over patent tussle

Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc filed a complaint to block US imports of Porsche, Lamborghini, Audi and Volkswagen SUVs it says are using its patented Terrain Response technology without permission

Prodrome of a governance crisis - behaviour

Regulators and board directors should be sensitive to advance signals, usually manifested through behavioural aberrations before the failure

Top headlines: Small savings cross Rs 1 tn, Volkswagen Beetle goes electric

From Indians pumping nearly Rs 1 trillion into small savings schemes to Beetle becoming India's first vintage car to go electric, Business Standard brings you the top headlines of the day

Volkswagen boosts investment in electric, autonomous car tech to $86 bn

Volkswagen said it would allocate nearly half its investment budget of 150 billion euros on e-mobility, hybrid cars, a seamless, software-based vehicle operating system