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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......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 3rd, 2023

Holoride deploys Elrond blockchain and NFTs in prep for 2022 market launch

Holoride, the Audi spinoff that’s creating an in-vehicle XR passenger entertainment experience, is deploying blockchain technology and NFTs as the next stage in its preparation for a 2022 market launch.  The company, which closed a $12 million Ser.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

Facebook says it will ignore emergency data collection ban issued in Germany over WhatsApp rules

Johannes Caspar, the commissioner of the HmbBfDI, indicated in a press release that Facebook has a history of user-privacy abuse, pointing to the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the recent leak of 500 million records. More urgently, Caspar fears that.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

Clingy copper ions contribute to catalyst slowdown

Heavy-duty diesel trucks on the road today are equipped with aftertreatment systems that include selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology using urea solution as a reducing agent to curtail harmful nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from engine exha.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

Volvo and Daimler bet on hydrogen truck boom this decade

Swedish and German groups expect fuel to challenge diesel in long-distance freight. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Getty Images) Hydrogen-powered heavy trucks capable of driving long distances are likely to reach a tipping point toward the end o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

Amazon and Others Ordered To Slash Diesel Pollution From Warehouse Trucks

Southern California has adopted a new air pollution rule aimed at slashing noxious emissions from warehouse trucks that move goods sold by Amazon and other e-commerce retailers. Ars Technica reports: Diesel pollution from heavy trucks causes everythi.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

Amazon and others ordered to slash diesel pollution from warehouse trucks

Southern California is being smothered by pollution from e-commerce warehouses. Enlarge / An Amazon Prime delivery truck drives through the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach on April 22, 2020, in Long Beach, California. (Photo by Robyn Beck /.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 11th, 2021

As "diesel death zones" spread in California, pollution regulators place new rules on warehouse industry

Southern California air quality officials have adopted first-of-their-kind rules on warehouse distribution centers in an effort to cut truck pollution, increase electrification and reduce health risks in communities hit hardest by lung-damaging diese.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 10th, 2021

Here’s our first look at 2023’s electric Porsche Macan SUV

The Macan will share an electric platform with Audi's next A6 and Q6. Porsche is preparing an all-electric Macan SUV for 2023. Here's an early prototype, seen testing at Weissach in Germany......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 10th, 2021

California agency approves warehouse rule for air quality

Southern California air quality regulators on Friday approved a rule that would curb diesel emissions from thousands of trucks that ferry goods from the growing number of massive warehouses in the region run by Amazon and other companies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2021

The Proscenic P10 Pro has Dyson-like features without the Dyson cost

Want to replace the heavy vac you've been carting around for years? Ditch the diesel and upgrade to the lightweight Proscenic P10 Pro 4-in-1 Cordless Vacuum......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2021

German prosecutors charge more VW managers in emissions scandal

The suspects, who were not named, are accused of aiding and abetting fraud in combination with tax evasion, indirect false certification and criminal advertising......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2021

Audi spinoff holoride collects $12m in Series A led by Terranet AB

Holoride, the company that’s building an immersive XR in-vehicle media platform, today announced it raised €10 million (approximately $12 million) in its Series A investing round, earning the company a €30 million ($36 million) valuation.  The.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2021

Concept Audi A6 E-Tron Has Headlights That Can Project Video Games

Audi has revealed its all-electric A6 E-tron concept, a luxury sedan that will come packed with tech including the ability to project video games on to a wall. Tom's Guide reports: The A6 E-tron, which was unveiled at Auto Shanghai 2021 today, is bui.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 21st, 2021

Alpha One dealer acquires Chevrolet-Buick store in Texas

Alpha One Automotive Cos. President Michael Handwerger has purchased Miller-Starnes Chevrolet-Buick in Rockdale, Texas. Handwerger is a partner in an Audi store in Louisiana and has a pre-owned luxury dealership in Round Rock, Texas......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2021

This electric fastback is the next Audi A6 e-tron, due in late 2022

It's the first car to use the new Premium Platform Electric architecture. This is Audi's all-electric A6 e-tron concept. [credit: Audi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 19th, 2021

The Sonos-Audi partnership isn’t as exciting as we’d hoped

Sonos technology will appear in the forthcoming 2022 Audi Q4 E-Tron electric vehicle, but it's far from the deep integration that Sonos fans were hoping for......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2021

Audi’s newest EV packs augmented-reality tech and customizable lights

New for 2022, the Q4 will likely become Audi's best-selling EV......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2021

Audi attacks EV mass market with Q4 e-tron

The Q4 e-tron, which comes in two versions, adds an entry-level EV to the brand’s expanding lineup of battery-powered cars......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2021

Everything we know about Audi’s next electric crossover, the Q4 e-tron

The Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron share a platform with VW's ID.4 crossover. The Q4 is the first Audi to use Volkswagen Group's new MEB platform for battery EVs. [cred.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 14th, 2021

Audi Q4 e-tron plays key role in VW"s electrification strategy

The Audi Q4 e-tron is among a dozen models such as VW’s ID.4 and an electric version of the Porsche Macan that should help VW to exceed Tesla’s deliveries by 2023......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2021