New name and a new mission for VW's lab
VW promises a global lineup filled with scores of battery-electric vehicles. Its Silicon Valley lab will be responsible for making those coming products technologically advanced and customer-oriented.
Ford, VW reach outline agreement to share electric, autonomous tech, report says
The outline agreement between Ford and Volkswagen would extend their alliance beyond commercial vehicles, Reuters reported.
BMW production chief Zipse to succeed Krueger, report says
BMW declined to comment on “speculation” about potential CEO candidates and said the matter would be discussed at a supervisory board meeting on July 18.
Gentex gains key tip from going fast on the autobahn
Mirror supplier Gentex can thank the German autobahn for providing it with a crucial piece of information that could give the company a huge advantage when pitching an up-and-coming technology to automakers such as BMW, Porsche and Mercedes.
BMW CEO Krueger will not seek contract extension
BMW said its CEO, Harald Krueger, 53, will not seek another term of office, pre-empting deliberations about whether he would be given another five-year term at the automaker.