Volkswagen’s All-Electric Race Car Captures Second Consecutive Electric Vehicle Speed Record, Showcases E-Mobility Prowess Volkswagen Motorsport’s ID.R race car, powered by ANSYS‘ cutting-edge simulation solutions, cemented its place in racing history by shattering the lap time record for electric vehicles at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Finishing in 6.05.336 minutes, Volkswagen driver Romain Dumas (F) pushed ... Read More »

Leading German Automaker Continues Its Transformation from Automobile Manufacturer to Mobility Provider by Investing in Open Source and Shared Development of Automotive Software Automotive Grade Linux, a collaborative cross-industry effort developing an open source platform for connected car technologies, has announced that Volkswagen has joined Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) and ... Read More »

Volkswagen Group, Mobileye and Champion Motors Have Announced Plans to Commercialize Mobility-As-A-Service (Maas) with Self-Driving Vehicles in Israel. The Volkswagen Group, Mobileye, an Intel Company, and Champion Motors announced plans to deploy Israel’s first self-driving ride hailing service or Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) – starting next year. For this, the partners are ... Read More »

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Aims to Cut Service Time Dramatically Through Virtual Assistance RealWear®, the leader in AR wearable tech for industrial use, announced today that Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has formed an agreement with RealWear to trial its augmented reality devices in ten Volkswagen Van Centres in the UK ahead of ... Read More »