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Audi names new CEO to replace Markus Duesmann

VW Group strategy chief Gernot Doellner will take over from Duesmann on Sept. 1, Audi said......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopJun 29th, 2023Related News

Ex-Audi CEO Stadler fined $1.2M, avoids jail in VW diesel trial

Rupert Stadler is the first VW Group board member to be sentenced in Germany in connection with the 2015 diesel-rigging scandal......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopJun 27th, 2023Related News

Audi"s EVs and RS cars will revive brand, VW Group CEO says

Audi has "huge opportunities" with an upcoming product fireworks starting in 2024, VW CEO Oliver Blume said......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopJun 23rd, 2023Related News

Lesson learned: Audi Q8 E-tron addresses issues that held first-gen EV back

The improved flagship electric vehicle gives Audi a fresh look at building out its E-tron family — amid growing competition......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopJun 5th, 2023Related News

Audi is entering F1 in 2026—its head of technology tells us why

Expect F1-derived technology to appear on Audi's next performance plug-in hybrids. Enlarge (credit: Audi) In August of last year, we were somewhat shocked when Audi confirmed that it would enter Formula 1 in 2026. Rumors.....»»

Source:  ArstechnicaCategory: TopJun 2nd, 2023Related News

Throw out all those black boxes and say hello to the software-defined car

We speak to Oliver Hoffmann, Audi's head of technical development. Enlarge / The prototype of the Q6 e-tron is the first on the new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) technology architecture. (credit: Audi) One of the auto.....»»

Source:  ArstechnicaCategory: TopJun 1st, 2023Related News

VW, Audi agree to $85 million diesel settlement in principle with Texas

The settlement stipulates that the German automakers pay a civil penalty of $85 million for their unlawful actions......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMay 26th, 2023Related News

2024 Audi Q8 e-tron first drive review: 300-mile luxury EV cruiser

Audi was early to the luxury EV SUV game, but five years on the original e-tron needed a refresh. The updated Q8 e-tron brings more range and even more luxury......»»

Source:  DigitaltrendsCategory: TopMay 22nd, 2023Related News

Ex-Audi CEO Stadler admits role in VW emissions scandal

Stadler's defense lawyer told the court that Stadler did not know that vehicles had been manipulated and buyers had been harmed, but he recognized it was a possibility and accepted that......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMay 16th, 2023Related News

VW explores plug-in hybrid for U.S. as EV transition unfolds

Volkswagen Group of America's CEO says the company is looking hard at adding a plug-in hybrid to the VW lineup as interim step to a full EV lineup. Such a move would borrow technology from Audi......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMay 12th, 2023Related News

Audi changes what, how it builds to drive out CO2

As it switches from ICE to BEV by 2033, Audi is also changing the way its assembly plants produce vehicles, concentrating on making those plants — and ultimately the rest of its operations — carbon neutral......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMay 8th, 2023Related News

VW to fire top executives at software unit Cariad, report says

The software unit has exceeded its budget, failed to meet goals and delayed new Porsche and Audi electric cars......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMay 6th, 2023Related News

Former Audi CEO Stadler to make diesel scandal confession

Stadler is ready to make a confession in exchange for a suspended sentence and a payment of $1.21 million......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMay 3rd, 2023Related News

Audi to test Formula One power unit by end of year

Audi will enter the series in 2026. Formula One will have a new power unit from that year, with the focus on sustainability and a more cost-efficient future, when Sauber will become the factory Audi team......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 19th, 2023Related News

Audi plant in Ontario "a real possibility" with VW battery factory there, analysts say

Volkswagen Group’s choice of Ontario for a new battery cell manufacturing plant puts Canada in contention to land an additional auto assembly operation, auto analysts say......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 10th, 2023Related News

Chevy, Audi, Stellantis and Ford dealerships trade hands in 4 states

Two of the country's largest dealership groups made first-quarter purchases while two other growing groups on the East Coast also made early 2023 purchases......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopApr 4th, 2023Related News

Audi to present Formula One design at Shanghai auto show

The choice of Shanghai for the Formula One team’s public debut is strategic because China is Audi’s biggest market, and at the same time has a huge base of F1 fans. .....»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 31st, 2023Related News

Ex-Audi CEO Stadler faces conviction in VW diesel scandal case

Former Audi CEO Rupert Stadler could go to prison for up to 10 years after a Munich court gave a preliminary assessment that an accusation of fraud had been substantiated......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 28th, 2023Related News

Audi seeks to catch up in China in test of Germany"s automotive grit

Audi CEO Markus Duesmann says the automaker's transition to EVs in China is "a challenge" for the VW Group subsidiary. The shift to cleaner technologies presents more than one dilemma for Germany's largest automakers......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 20th, 2023Related News

Audi: Decision on new U.S. plant will come this year

Audi CEO Markus Duesmann said the German brand will make a decision in 2023 on whether to build an assembly plant in the United States to take advantage of the Inflation Reduction Act's EV subsidies......»»

Source:  AutonewsCategory: TopMar 16th, 2023Related News