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Stellantis Pauses Paid Advertisements on Twitter After Elon Musk Takeover
Stellantis on Monday said that the firm had paused all paid ads on Twitter as the firm waits to see what the microblogging platform will look like, now that new owner Elon Musk charge of the firm. The automaker joins a number of major companies that have halted advertising on Twitter, including United Airlines, General Mills, luxury automaker Audi ...
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EV Manufacturer Concerns Over Subsidies to Be Discussed by US, EU Task Force Next Week
EV manufacturer worries regarding the $430 billion (roughly Rs. 35.3 lakh crore) Inflation Reduction Act that was enacted by the US in August will be discussed by a task force, comprising US and EU officials, next week. The recently passed US law is aimed at rolling back climate change and making Washington a world leader in the EV market. However,...
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Automakers Plan to Double Spending on EVs, Batteries to $1.2 Trillion by 2030, Analysis Reveals
Automakers are planning to double their spending on the development and production of millions of electric vehicles to nearly $1.2 trillion (roughly Rs. Rs. 98.4 lakh crore) through 2030, analysis by Reuters reveals. Manufacturers have forecast plans to build 54 million battery EVs in 2030, representing more than 50 percent of total vehicle product...
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EU Electric Car Makers May Soon Have Level Playing Field With US EV Manufacturers For Subsidies: Details
European Union officials are expected to reach an agreement with their US counterparts as the bloc aims to get the same status as US car makers for EV manufacturers in the EU. The US Inflation Reduction Act offers government tax breaks or subsidies for purchases of electric cars but makes such support conditional on the car, or parts of it, being m...
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VW Of America Teams With Redwood On EV Battery Recycling
VW is the latest carmaker to partner with Redwood, which has forged similar alliances with Toyota Motor Corp, Ford Motor Co and Geely Automobile's Volvo Cars.
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VW U.S. Chief Warns Of Industry Challenges With EV Battery Shift
Scott Keogh, chief executive of Volkswagen Group of America, told an Automotive News forum in Washington that the move to EVs is the single biggest "industrial transformation in America."
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Volkswagen Plans New Scout Electric SUV Brand For North America - Report
Carmaker to reportedly develop rugged electric pick-ups and SUVs under new sub-brand for the US market.
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VW Americas CEO Sees Chip Shortage Lasting Into 2022, But Industry Protecting Margins
VW Group of America Chief Executive Scott Keogh is optimistic the industry can maintain those profits without returning to past bad practices.
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Volkswagen Executive Sees Global Chip Shortage Running Well Into 2022
Volkswagen AG's top Americas executive said on Tuesday the global semiconductor chip shortage will run well into next year. "Without a doubt, this shortage is going to go well into 2022, at least the second half of '22," Volkswagen Group of America Chief Executive Scott Keogh.
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IAA Munich 2021: Volkswagen ID. Life Concept Makes Global Debut
By 2030, Volkswagen aims to increase the share of all-electric models in total vehicle sales in Europe to at least 70 per cent and in North America and China to at least 50 per cent.
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Volkswagen's EV Unit Plans To Double Charging Infrastructure By End Of 2025
Automaker Volkswagen's electric vehicle (EV) charging unit, Electrify America, said on Tuesday it planned to more than double its charging infrastructure in the United States and Canada over the next four years.
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Volkswagen Planning To Sell $1 Billion Stake In Electrify America
Volkswagen probably wants to reduce its capital expenditure on Electrify America considering its gargantuan investments in the EV space.
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Volkswagen Says Data Breach at Vendor Impacted 3.3 Million Customers, Prospective Buyers in North America
Volkswagen said on Friday that a data breach at a vendor has impacted more than 3.3 million customers and prospective buyers in North America. The information was gathered for sales and marketing between 2014 and 2019 and was in an electronic file the vendor left unsecured.
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Volkswagen Unveils ID.4 GTX; Sporty Variant of the ID.4 Electric SUV
The car is heading first to Europe, but for North America, there is no word on the GTX version. Although, there are plans to launch an all-wheel-drive model.
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"In Spirit Of April Fool's Day...": Volkswagen On US 'Name Change'
German automaker Volkswagen AG's U.S. unit issued a false news release on Tuesday claiming it would rename its U.S. operations as "Voltswagen of America" in a marketing stunt designed to call attention to its electric vehicle efforts, the company said on Tuesday.
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Stellantis Pauses Paid Advertisements on Twitter After Elon Musk Takeover
Stellantis on Monday said that the firm had paused all paid ads on Twitter as the firm waits to see what the microblogging platform will look like, now that new owner Elon Musk charge of the firm. The automaker joins a number of major companies that have halted advertising on Twitter, including United Airlines, General Mills, luxury automaker Audi ...
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EV Manufacturer Concerns Over Subsidies to Be Discussed by US, EU Task Force Next Week
EV manufacturer worries regarding the $430 billion (roughly Rs. 35.3 lakh crore) Inflation Reduction Act that was enacted by the US in August will be discussed by a task force, comprising US and EU officials, next week. The recently passed US law is aimed at rolling back climate change and making Washington a world leader in the EV market. However,...
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Automakers Plan to Double Spending on EVs, Batteries to $1.2 Trillion by 2030, Analysis Reveals
Automakers are planning to double their spending on the development and production of millions of electric vehicles to nearly $1.2 trillion (roughly Rs. Rs. 98.4 lakh crore) through 2030, analysis by Reuters reveals. Manufacturers have forecast plans to build 54 million battery EVs in 2030, representing more than 50 percent of total vehicle product...
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EU Electric Car Makers May Soon Have Level Playing Field With US EV Manufacturers For Subsidies: Details
European Union officials are expected to reach an agreement with their US counterparts as the bloc aims to get the same status as US car makers for EV manufacturers in the EU. The US Inflation Reduction Act offers government tax breaks or subsidies for purchases of electric cars but makes such support conditional on the car, or parts of it, being m...
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VW Of America Teams With Redwood On EV Battery Recycling
VW is the latest carmaker to partner with Redwood, which has forged similar alliances with Toyota Motor Corp, Ford Motor Co and Geely Automobile's Volvo Cars.
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VW U.S. Chief Warns Of Industry Challenges With EV Battery Shift
Scott Keogh, chief executive of Volkswagen Group of America, told an Automotive News forum in Washington that the move to EVs is the single biggest "industrial transformation in America."
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Volkswagen Plans New Scout Electric SUV Brand For North America - Report
Carmaker to reportedly develop rugged electric pick-ups and SUVs under new sub-brand for the US market.
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VW Americas CEO Sees Chip Shortage Lasting Into 2022, But Industry Protecting Margins
VW Group of America Chief Executive Scott Keogh is optimistic the industry can maintain those profits without returning to past bad practices.
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Volkswagen Executive Sees Global Chip Shortage Running Well Into 2022
Volkswagen AG's top Americas executive said on Tuesday the global semiconductor chip shortage will run well into next year. "Without a doubt, this shortage is going to go well into 2022, at least the second half of '22," Volkswagen Group of America Chief Executive Scott Keogh.
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IAA Munich 2021: Volkswagen ID. Life Concept Makes Global Debut
By 2030, Volkswagen aims to increase the share of all-electric models in total vehicle sales in Europe to at least 70 per cent and in North America and China to at least 50 per cent.
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Volkswagen's EV Unit Plans To Double Charging Infrastructure By End Of 2025
Automaker Volkswagen's electric vehicle (EV) charging unit, Electrify America, said on Tuesday it planned to more than double its charging infrastructure in the United States and Canada over the next four years.
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Volkswagen Planning To Sell $1 Billion Stake In Electrify America
Volkswagen probably wants to reduce its capital expenditure on Electrify America considering its gargantuan investments in the EV space.
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Volkswagen Says Data Breach at Vendor Impacted 3.3 Million Customers, Prospective Buyers in North America
Volkswagen said on Friday that a data breach at a vendor has impacted more than 3.3 million customers and prospective buyers in North America. The information was gathered for sales and marketing between 2014 and 2019 and was in an electronic file the vendor left unsecured.
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Volkswagen Unveils ID.4 GTX; Sporty Variant of the ID.4 Electric SUV
The car is heading first to Europe, but for North America, there is no word on the GTX version. Although, there are plans to launch an all-wheel-drive model.
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"In Spirit Of April Fool's Day...": Volkswagen On US 'Name Change'
German automaker Volkswagen AG's U.S. unit issued a false news release on Tuesday claiming it would rename its U.S. operations as "Voltswagen of America" in a marketing stunt designed to call attention to its electric vehicle efforts, the company said on Tuesday.
