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Audi makes technicians worldwide fit for the e-tron
With the launch of the first all-electric series model from the Four Rings, new challenges are also facing AUDI AG’s sales and service organization. “We want to provide our service partners with the best possible support during the…
Strong performance in a new look: MEYLE-HD control arm kit for BMW and Mini
The aluminium construction ensures that the control arms are very well protected against corrosion and are particularly durable. The weight advantage of almost 20% compared to the OE counterpart offers advantages along the entire logistics…
Automechanika launches Body & Paint World Championships
Automechanika Frankfurt will be the first Automechanika event to feature Body & Paint as an independent product category in 2020. The organisers celebrate the occasion by launching an international competition – with events taking place…
The Audi A4: even sportier and even more cutting edge
Many engine options now come with mild-hybrid systems (MHEV) – efficiency and comfort benefit from this broad-based electrification. This also applies to the Audi S4 TDI (combined fuel consumption 6.3 – 6.2 l/100 km (37.3 - 37.9 US mpg)*;…
Audi networks with traffic lights in Europe
Then cars will be more likely to catch a “green wave” in the city: Audi drivers will see in the cockpit what speed is required to reach the next traffic light on green. If that is not possible within the permitted speed limit, there will be…
Hankook and the DTM head to Zolder for the first foreign leg, on the back of a thrilling opener at…
The Hankook race tyre, on the other hand, has not changed. Despite this, it coped brilliantly with the extra strain resulting from the increase in power, demonstrating the excellent…
2019 The new Toyota GR Supra
The new Toyota GR Supra has been conceived as a sports car in its purest form, with no compromise that might diminish the pleasure of the driving experience. Chief Engineer Tetsuya Tada has adhered to the classic form of a front-mounted,…
Audi on demand in Mallorca: mobility service expands in Spain
With the worldwide Audi on demand service, interested customers can easily book the Audi they desire online. Users now have access to all European locations with just one login. Sporty models like the R8 Spyder (combined fuel consumption:…
Honda Transmission Mfg. of America is First Automotive Transmission Plant in U.S. to Earn EPA ENERGY…
Honda Transmission Mfg. of America, Inc. (HTM) is no stranger to environmental firsts.
In 2014, the facility in Russells Point, Ohio became the first major automotive manufacturing plant in the United States to derive a substantial…
BYTON Plant Open Day: reaffirming start of series production by end of 2019
The BYTON Nanjing plant covers an area of 800,000 square meters, with a total investment of over 1.4 billion Euros (1.5 billion USD). Plant construction, which started in September 2017, is nearing completion. Today the equipment…
Schaeffler acquires XTRONIC GmbH
XTRONIC is a technology partner that develops customer-specific software and electronics solutions for the international automotive industry. The owner-managed company employs some 170 people at its locations in Böblingen and Wolfsburg,…
Schaeffler confirms full-year guidance
While revenue declined slightly at constant currency in both Automotive divisions – Automotive OEM by 1.7 percent and Automotive Aftermarket by 1.1 percent – these declines were slightly more than offset by growth in Industrial division…
Volkswagen offers pre-booking for the first time
Volkswagen is equipping the ID.3 1ST with the medium-sized battery option later available for the ID.3 series, which is expected to be most popular. With the three production battery options, ranges between 330 and up to 550 kilometers…
JAGUAR E-PACE: CHEQUERED FLAG SPECIAL EDITION JOINS COMPACT SUV LINE-UP
With Chequered Flag exterior side badging and 19-inch Satin Dark Grey wheels that immediately draw the eye, the special edition vehicle is available in three colours – Photon Red, exclusive to this model, alongside Corris Grey and Yulong…
Toni Melfi is moving to Brussels as a political representative
“We are very pleased that Toni Melfi, an experienced communicator and networker for the Audi brand, will be working at the EU headquarters and intensifying our close contacts with politicians and associations. At a time of far-reaching…