Industry

Volkswagen will begin taking action on the affected cars from January 2016
Industry

Volkswagen will begin taking action on the affected cars from January 2016

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
7 October 2015
2 min.

Volkswagen AG has announced the first steps to take following the severe crisis the company finds itself in as a result of the pollutant emissions scandal. It seems that the German company will begin to correct the faults in the millions of cars affected by the “lying” software problem from 2016 onwards.

The 4.0-litre V8 engine of Mercedes, star of a promotional video
Industry

The 4.0-litre V8 engine of Mercedes, star of a promotional video

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
3 October 2015
2 min.

The new 4.0-litre M178 V8 engine will allow Mercedes to replace the 6.2-litre block under the bonnet of some of the brand’s most spectacular models. Because of how important this engine is, the entire process has been documented and a video has been produced to promote it.

The Ford GT is put through its paces in this promotional video of the model
Sports Cars

The Ford GT is put through its paces in this promotional video of the model

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
3 October 2015
2 min.

The development of the new generation of the Ford GT can be seen in this video, in which the engineers and designers of the American brand test the different parameters of the vehicle’s aerodynamics and mechanics before it starts competing on American and European circuits

Volvo and Autoliv launch their own autonomous driving project
Industry

Volvo and Autoliv launch their own autonomous driving project

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
1 October 2015
2 min.

Volvo is one of the main driving forces behind the Drive Me project, which seeks to advance autonomous driving technology and is being developed in Sweden, with the collaboration of public institutions and other industry companies to develop useful and functional systems

Se complica el asunto, Audi demandará a su casa matriz, Volkswagen
Industry

Se complica el asunto, Audi demandará a su casa matriz, Volkswagen

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
1 October 2015
2 min.

Audi ha anunciado hace unas horas que demandará a su casa matriz, Volkswagen, ante los tribunales alemanes. Este hecho insólito viene a añadir aún más leña al fuego del tema de las emisiones contaminantes de Volkswagen, un asunto de proporciones mundiales.

SEAT's turn: 700,000 cars affected by illegal software
Industry

SEAT's turn: 700,000 cars affected by illegal software

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
1 October 2015
2 min.

Following statements from brands such as Audi and Skoda regarding the number of vehicles involved in the emissions scandal, it is now SEAT’s turn. The Spanish company, owned by the Volkswagen Group, has informed the relevant authorities that it put 700,000 “polluting” cars on the road.

The Volkswagen Group halts sales in Spain of its rigged engines
Industry

The Volkswagen Group halts sales in Spain of its rigged engines

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
29 September 2015
2 min.

The Volkswagen Group announced first thing this morning the temporary suspension of sales of the group’s models fitted with the rigged engines. We are of course talking about the emissions scandal that has been doing enormous damage to the brand internationally for only a few days now.

Elon Musk, CEO de Tesla, sobre el escándalo Volkswagen
Electric Cars

Elon Musk, CEO de Tesla, sobre el escándalo Volkswagen

Escrito por: Aarón Pérez
29 September 2015
2 min.

Elon Musk, el visionario fundador y actual CEO de Tesla Motors, asegura que el escándalo Volkswagen ha demostrado que los diésel están acabados. “Ha llegado el momento de pasar a una nueva generación de tecnología”. Aunque no lo dijo explícitamente, para Musk el futuro pasa por la energía eléctrica.