Industry & Trade Volkswagen is ‘second mover’ in electric commercial vehicles Yomna Yasser Sep 18, 2017 0 Volkswagen is a “second mover” in electrified commercial vehicles, after lagging companies such as Tesla and…
Industry & Trade VW spends billions more on electric cars in search for mass market Yomna Yasser Sep 12, 2017 0 Volkswagen is stepping up its shift to electric cars and plans to invest more than 20 billion euros ($24 billion)…
Industry & Trade China’s SAIC Motor seeks partners to enter Egypt automotive market Yomna Yasser Sep 9, 2017 0 China’s largest automaker SAIC Motor Corp Ltd is seeking possible partners to enter Egypt’s automotive market in…
Industry & Trade Volkswagen engineer sentenced to 40-month prison term in diesel case Yomna Yasser Aug 27, 2017 0 A federal judge in Detroit sentenced on Friday former engineer James Liang to 40 months in prison for his role in…
Industry & Trade VW re-imagines the ’60s Microbus with new, all-electric van Yomna Yasser Aug 20, 2017 0 Decades after Volkswagen captured the spirit of the late '60s and early '70s with the iconic Microbus, the German…
World Big 3 German carmakers’ shares fall amid allegations of industrial collusion Yomna Yasser Jul 24, 2017 0 Shares in the top three German carmakers slide sharply on Monday after it was reported that EU antitrust officials…
Industry & Trade China’s carmaker Geely reportedly acquiring 49.9% stake in Malaysia’s iconic Proton Yomna Yasser May 24, 2017 0 Chinese automaker Geely will be acquiring a 49.9 percent stake in Malaysia's iconic, home-grown, but…
Banks Deutsche Bank staff won’t be quitting over bonus cuts: Paper Yomna Yasser Feb 27, 2017 0 Bonus cuts at German flagship lender Deutsche Bank, announced in January, have so far not led to a mass exodus of…
Industry & Trade Volkswagen brand to return to top of volume carmakers by 2020: CEO Ghada Ismail Nov 22, 2016 0 Volkswagen's core brand has a goal of returning to the top of volume carmakers by 2020, with adequate margins, VW…
Tech news VW sets up cyber security firm with ex-Israeli spy chief Noha Gad Sep 14, 2016 0 Volkswagen is forming a company with the former head of Israel's Shin Bet intelligence agency to develop cyber…