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Skoda launches series production of the new Enyaq
Skoda has started production of the revised Enyaq family in Mladá Boleslav. The larger MEB SUV from Skoda is now rolling off the production line together with the slightly smaller Elroq and the Octavia combustion model.
Porsche appoints new Chief Financial Officer and Chief Sales Officer
As announced, Porsche has now parted ways with Chief Financial Officer Lutz Meschke and Chief Sales Officer Detlev von Platen. As of 26 February 2025, Jochen Breckner will assume responsibility for Finance and IT and Matthias Becker for Sales and Marke…
Italy accuses four EV makers of deceiving customers
The Italian antitrust authority is investigating BYD, Stellantis, Tesla and Volkswagen on suspicion of misleading consumers about the performance of their electric cars. Under Italian law, violations of consumer protection regulations can result in hig…
Tesla, BYD & other automakers under investigation in Italy
Italy’s competition authority, Autorita Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM), launched probes into Tesla, BYD, Stellantis, and Volkswagen. AGCM is investigating the four automakers for unfair commercial practices. Tesla, BYD, Stellantis, and Volkswagen are under investigation for allegedly misleading customers about the performance of their electric vehicles. According to AGCM, the car makers provided […]
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VW hands over first e-Transporters to customers
VW Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has started deliveries of the electric Transporter and the electric Caravelle in Europe. Both electric models are based on the seventh generation of the VW Transporter, which shares the platform with Ford. The EVs will be …
No Skoda variant of the ID.1 planned after all
According to a media report from Germany, Volkswagen’s planned small electric car for around 20,000 euros will probably not get a sister model from Skoda after all. The Czechs are said to be afraid of losses with the small electric car, referred to as …
Porsche plans to cut 1,900 jobs
The savings programme Porsche announced will also have consequences for the manufacturer’s employees. Around 1,900 jobs will be cut by 2030 through partial retirement schemes and staff turnover.
VW shows side view of the upcoming small electric car ID.1
VW has presented the first sketches of the upcoming ID.1. After a first teaser image of the front was published last week, the two sketches now also show a side view of the planned entry-level electric car that should cost around 20,000 euros.
VW and Audi could hold on to combustion engines beyond 2033
Until now, it has been assumed that VW and Audi will only launch electric cars in Europe starting in 2033. However, there are now growing indications that individual combustion models at the two Volkswagen brands could run longer after all – including …
