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Volkswagen Isn"t Rebranding Itself Voltswagen

Volkswagen is staying Volkswagen. From a report: Volkswagen's U.S. subsidiary said Tuesday the company would rebrand itself as Voltswagen of America to promote its electric car strategy, but a spokesman for the parent company in Germany later said th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMar 31st, 2021

BMW expects $1.2 billion boost from milder antitrust fine

The EU originally accused BMW, Volkswagen and Daimler of conspiring on emission-reduction systems for diesel cars between 2006 and 2014......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

Morneau Shepell Inc. 2021 annual and special meeting of shareholders held May 14, 2021

Company confirms name change and rebranding to LifeWorks TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Morneau Shepell Inc. (the “Company” or “Morneau Shepell”) (TSX: MSI) held its annual and special meeting of shareholders virtually on.....»»

Category: hostingSource:  dailyhostnewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2021

You can now submit HTML directly to Bing via API, surpassing BingBot; Monday’s daily brief

Plus, the rebranding of local businesses for GMB advantage (and why it doesn’t work) Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»

Category: internetSource:  searchenginelandRelated NewsMay 10th, 2021

Ford, VW, Lucid stalk Musk’s ‘SNL’ appearance with EV ads

Lucid Motors and traditional auto brands such as Ford and Volkswagen also seized the moment with ads plugging their new EVs during the show hosted by Tesla CEO Elon Musk.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2021

Despite setbacks, Volkswagen Group brands are ready to robo

Despite setbacks, the German group's brands are taking steps to catch up with rivals in development of automated driving technology......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2021

The real-world impact of keyword stuffing in Google My Business

Many businesses are rebranding completely to skirt Google’s guidelines. But when everyone does it, it becomes a branding nightmare. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»

Category: internetSource:  searchenginelandRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

U.S. SEC probes VW "Voltswagen" marketing stunt, report says

The stunt, which came just ahead of April Fool’s Day, was meant to call attention to its electric vehicle efforts, the carmaker said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2021

2021’s World Car of the Year goes to the electric Volkswagen ID.4

Plus, the adorable Honda E wins World Urban Car. The Volkswagen ID.4 has won 2021's World Car of the Year award. [credit: Volkswagen.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 21st, 2021

General Motors leads $139 million investment into lithium-metal battery developer, SES

General Motors is joining the list of big automakers picking their horses in the race to develop better batteries for electric vehicles with its lead of a $139 million investment into the lithium-metal battery developer, SES. Volkswagen has QuantumSc.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 19th, 2021

Chip shortage casts shadow on industry"s recovery

Dealing with the shortage of semiconductors is "like fire-fighting," said Volkswagen's China chief, Stephan Woellenstein......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 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

Why VW went all-in on ‘Voltswagen" ruse

At some point internally, top management decided that the risk of misleading reporters and the public — again — was worth the potential reward. And they might be right......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 5th, 2021

Tesla will Sell "Green Credits" to Volkswagen in China

Reuters reports: A Volkswagen joint venture in China has agreed to buy green car credits from Tesla to help meet local environmental rules The deal, the first of its kind to be reported between the two companies in China, highlights the scale of t.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 4th, 2021

Will VW Face Regulatory Scrutiny Over It "Voltswagen" Prank Like Elon Musk Did For His Tweets?

Volkswagen's early April Fool's Day prank (pretending to re-name the company "Voltswagen") "may have put the company at risk of running afoul of U.S. securities law by wading into the murky waters of potentially misleading investors," reports CNN: "T.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2021

Ford-backed Argo AI mulls going public this year, report says

The self-driving company, also backed by Volkswagen Group, is still working out specifics with its automotive partners and it’s not clear if will do a traditional IPO or merge with a special-purpose acquisition company, Bloomberg reported......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2021

Volkswagen Isn"t Rebranding Itself Voltswagen

Volkswagen is staying Volkswagen. From a report: Volkswagen's U.S. subsidiary said Tuesday the company would rebrand itself as Voltswagen of America to promote its electric car strategy, but a spokesman for the parent company in Germany later said th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 31st, 2021

VW rebrand turns out to be April Fool"s joke

The carmaker will not change its name to "Voltswagen" in the US despite earlier saying it would......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMar 31st, 2021

Volkswagen really is becoming ‘Voltswagen’ in the US [UPDATE: Bad April Fool’s joke from VW]

UPDATE: Per the Wall Street Journal, this is actually not happening and was instead an April Fool’s joke gone wrong. VW USA still has not responded to requests for comment, but VW Europe told the publication that it was in fact a joke. The rele.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 30th, 2021

Volkswagen really is becoming ‘Voltswagen’ in the U.S. [UPDATE: Bad April Fool’s joke from VW]

UPDATE: Per the Wall Street Journal, this is actually not happening and was instead an April Fool’s Joke gone wrong. VW USA still has not responded to requests for comment, but VW Europe told the publication that it was in fact a joke. The rele.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 30th, 2021

Volkswagen really is becoming ‘Voltswagen’ in the U.S.

Automaker Volkswagen wants you to know it’s serious about electric vehicles — so serious, in fact, that it’s officially rebranding around a pun in the U.S. The company revealed in a press release that it’s changing its name from &.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 30th, 2021