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Up until now, we were used to seeing Japanese and later on, Korean and Chinese executives measuring and taking pictures of every detail of their rivals’ cars at major auto shows.
- Watch Vw Group's Frankfurt Show Night – New Electric Porsche Mission E Rumored To Debut
The boss of the VW Group Martin Winterkorn himself confirmed earlier that today we will see the long-awaited all-electric Porsche model in concept form, dubbed the Mission E. Read more »...
- Volkswagen Group Wants To Complete Acquisition Of Porsche Before 2014
At the annual general meeting of Porsche SE in Stuttgart on Monday, the company's CEO Martin Winterkorn told shareholders that the Volkswagen Group wants to buy the second half of the sports car maker before August 2014 when the acquisition would...
- Vw Boss Confirms Production Version Of Xl1 Concept For 2013
Remember the XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle (SEV) diesel-electric hybrid concept that Volkswagen unveiled at the Qatar Motor Show this past January? Martin Winterkorn, CEO of the VW Group, told to Autonews Europe that development plans for the ultra-efficient...
- New Porsche Small Suv Confirmed By Vw Group Ceo, Says It May Be Called "cajun"
According to Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn himself, there's a new baby Cayenne in the works. In an interview with German magazine Der Spiegel, Winterkorn said Porsche "will get a new SUV, a smaller brother to the Cayenne which might be...
- Volkswagen Group To Build New Factory In Foshan, China
The Volkswagen Group announced on Wednesday plans to expand its production capacities in China with the construction of a new automotive plant in at Foshan, in the Southern Chinese region of Guangdong. The new production facility will have the capacity...
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VW Boss Caught on Film Impressed by the Hyundai i30’s Quality, Displeased with his Staff
Up until now, we were used to seeing Japanese and later on, Korean and Chinese executives measuring and taking pictures of every detail of their rivals’ cars at major auto shows.
But now the tables have turned, and in a big way: at the recent Frankfurt Motor Show we saw none other than VW CEO, Martin Winterkorn himself, examine Hyundai’s newest C-segment hatchback, the i30.
And boy was he impressed with the i30’s quality…But at the same time, he seemed to be frustrated by the work his own staff is doing in VW Group models. “I hear nothing!†Winterkorn said about the absence of any rattles while adjusting the steering wheel. “How did they do it?," he continued.
Read more »- Watch Vw Group's Frankfurt Show Night – New Electric Porsche Mission E Rumored To Debut
The boss of the VW Group Martin Winterkorn himself confirmed earlier that today we will see the long-awaited all-electric Porsche model in concept form, dubbed the Mission E. Read more »...
- Volkswagen Group Wants To Complete Acquisition Of Porsche Before 2014
At the annual general meeting of Porsche SE in Stuttgart on Monday, the company's CEO Martin Winterkorn told shareholders that the Volkswagen Group wants to buy the second half of the sports car maker before August 2014 when the acquisition would...
- Vw Boss Confirms Production Version Of Xl1 Concept For 2013
Remember the XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle (SEV) diesel-electric hybrid concept that Volkswagen unveiled at the Qatar Motor Show this past January? Martin Winterkorn, CEO of the VW Group, told to Autonews Europe that development plans for the ultra-efficient...
- New Porsche Small Suv Confirmed By Vw Group Ceo, Says It May Be Called "cajun"
According to Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn himself, there's a new baby Cayenne in the works. In an interview with German magazine Der Spiegel, Winterkorn said Porsche "will get a new SUV, a smaller brother to the Cayenne which might be...
- Volkswagen Group To Build New Factory In Foshan, China
The Volkswagen Group announced on Wednesday plans to expand its production capacities in China with the construction of a new automotive plant in at Foshan, in the Southern Chinese region of Guangdong. The new production facility will have the capacity...