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Endkontrolle eines Skoda Octavia im tschechischen Werk Mladá Boleslav.

cenews – April 8, 2024. However, the customer's production is to be relocated to Kvasiny before the end of the year. This will create capacity for Enyaq and Elroq at the main plant.

Nissan Townstar Kastenwagen Doppelkabine.

cenews – April 8, 2024. The L2 length version of the van is also available with a crew cab and space for up to five people on request. 2.1 to 3.1 cubic meters of load volume.

Lexus UX 300h.

cenews – April 8, 2024. The hybrid's output has been increased by eleven kilowatts to 199 hp, and the model designation is now 300h. New battery. Assistance systems with extended functions.

Citroën ë-C3.

cenews – April 8, 2024. The B-Segemnt electric car will initially be launched on the market in two equipment versions starting at 23,300 euros. It will be even cheaper in 2025. Head-up display replaces instrument cluster.

Porsche feiert auf der Retro Classics 2024 „Beyond Performance – 50 Jahre Porsche Turbo“.

cenews – April 7, 2024. Porsche celebrates 50 years of the supercharged 911 at Retro Classics in Stuttgart, including Louise Piëch's "No. 1" one. The "Duet" and a talk with autograph session.

Toyota Land Cruiser 250 „First Edition“.

cenews – April 6, 2024. The new edition of the off-road vehicle is visually reminiscent of previous generations. The engine remains, the rest is new. Available to order from early summer. First Edition is already available.

Ducati vertraut bei seinen Motorölen auf Shell.

cenews – April 5, 2024. The mineral oil company will remain the original equipment manufacturer for a further three years and will also supply the dealer network with two special engine oils. The two companies have been working together since 1999.

Porsche Taycan Turbo GT.

cenews – April 5, 2024. The most powerful Porsche now has over 1000 hp, and a Chinese brand not only wants to drive its SUV, but also swim. New Alfa and an interview.

DS 3 Hybrid.

cenews – April 5, 2024. The new models are supported by a 21 kW electric motor with 55 Nm. Standard consumption is reduced by up to 20 percent. Only two equipment lines.

„My Skoda“-App.

cenews – April 4, 2024. The app gets a new layout and a number of improvements. Smart services such as "Pay to Park" and "Pay to Fuel". Production progress of the new car can be called up.

Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrums von Lexus im Technical Center Shimoyama von Toyota.

cenews – April 4, 2024. Third construction phase completed: The Technical Center in Shimoyama, Japan, is located on Toyota's own race track and employs around 3000 people.

Range Rover Sport Dynamic SE „Stealth Pack“.

cenews – April 4, 2024. The optional "Stealth Pack" consists of a gray satin wrap and contrasting black body accents. Only available for the Dynamic SE.

Das Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt in Flensburg.

cenews – April 4, 2024. The german passenger car market fell by 6.2 percent in March. Demand for electric cars was 29 percent below the previous year's figure. Mitsubishi recorded the strongest growth.

Renault Captur.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – April 4, 2024. There are 50 apps from the Playstore available for the small crossover. The LPG version remains in the range as a drive alternative to petrol or diesel.

Porsche Taycan.
By Guido Borck

cenews – April 4, 2024. Shorter charging times, more range and comfort for the Taycan. In addition, the new Turbo GT is the most powerful production Porsche to date.

Hyundai Tucson.

cenews – April 3, 2024. The SUV presents itself with a redesigned interior and improved connectivity. Smartphone as vehicle key. Plug-in hybrid later also with front-wheel drive.

Toyota bZ4X.

cenews – April 3, 2024. The electric model now starts at 42,900 euros. Customers also receive a bonus of 8000 euros. Navigation system keeps an eye on battery capacity.

Suzuki Vitara.

cenews – April 3, 2024. Multimedia system with nine-inch touchscreen and Connect app. The assistance systems will be updated. On sale from summer with the familiar drive systems.

Ducati-Aktion „We ride as One“ in Köln.

cenews – April 2, 2024. On May 4, motorcyclists from the brand will once again come together all over the world for local rides. In July, the WDW takes place at the race track in Misano.

Hauptsitz von Behr-Hella Thermocontrol in Lippstadt.

cenews – April 2, 2024. The joint venture between Mahle and Forvia, headquartered in Lippstadt, is sold to the AUO Cooperation. 3100 employees generate a turnover of over 600 million euros.

Gemeinsam mit Microsoft arbeitet Bosch an automatisiertem Fahren durch Künstliche Intelligenz.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – April 2, 2024. Bosch surveyed over 11,000 people in seven countries. More than half of them hope that AI will improve mobility and expect a high level of performance.

Carlos Tavares auf der CES 2022.

cenews – April 2, 2024. The Portuguese led PSA out of the crisis and then went on a shopping spree. Under his leadership, the 14-brand Stellantis group was ultimately created.

Rennwagensammlung von Jody Scheckter.
By Hans-Robert Richarz

cenews – April 1, 2024. In Monaco, Sotheby's is auctioning off twelve cars belonging to the 1979 Formula 1 World Champion, but a rare Sahara duck is also expected to fetch a six-figure sum in May.

Abarth 600e „Scorpionissima“.

cenews – March 31, 2024. To mark its 75th anniversary, the brand publishes further images of the 600e. It will be the most powerful production vehicle to date under the sign of the scorpion.

Opel Laubfrosch (1924).
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – March 30, 2024. In 1924, the Rüsslesheim-based company heralded the start of mass motorization with the green-painted 4 PS model. Today, the Corsa has taken over its legacy.

Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 2023 (London).

cenews – March 29, 2024. On May 19, stylishly dressed bikers all over the world will be riding for men's health. The most eager fundraiser will receive a Thruxton Final Edition.

Am 29. März 1974 begann Volkswagen in Wolfsburg mit der Produktion des ersten Golf.

cenews – March 29, 2024. The first vehicles were produced at Volkswagen's main plant in Wolfsburg 50 years ago today. To date, over 37 million vehicles have been produced.

Skoda eröffnet in Prag ein Regionalbüro der Volkswagen Group Technology Solutions India.

cenews – March 28, 2024. Cooperation with the more than 2,600 specialists at Volkswagen Group Technology Solutions in India, where the brand has strategic leadership for the VW Group.

Oliver Samson.

cenews – March 28, 2024. He began his career at the company and is now returning to the headquarters in Frankfurt after several stops at other car manufacturers.

Xpeng P7.

cenews – March 28, 2024. The P7 sports saloon starts at 49,600 euros and offers gullwing doors in the top version. The G9 not only accelerates rapidly, but also charges very quickly.

Honda Sustania-C Concept.

cenews – March 28, 2024. The Sustania-C Concpet and an electric scooter are exhibited at an event as part of Milan Design Week. Transparent fairing on the SH 125i.

Porsche Taycan.

cenews – March 27, 2024. The sports car manufacturer secures the expertise of Applied Intuition from Silicon Valley. Faster development and implementation.

Der 500. Hyundai Kona Elektro für Coca-Cola Deutschland in der Zentrale des Importeurs in Offenbach.

cenews – March 27, 2024. The beverage company wants to convert its entire vehicle fleet in Germany to electric drive. The Korean brand accounts for two thirds of the current electric vehicles.

Citroën Berlingo im Euro-NCAP-Test.

cenews – March 27, 2024. Which assistance systems are available and how well do they work? Six models were awarded "Gold" and two were awarded "Platinum".

Omoda 5 EV.

cenews – March 27, 2024. The Chinese car manufacturer is growing rapidly. Type approvals have been granted for the first two models in Germany. Adaptation to European requirements.

Nach über einem halben Jahr zurück in Nizza: Die Amerikanerin Lexie Alford hat mit einem Ford Explorer die erste Weltumrundung einbes Elektroautos geschafft.

cenews – March 26, 2024. American Lexie Alford drove over 30,000 kilometers through 27 countries in a Ford Explorer. Sales start. Prices start at 42,500 euros.

Easter Jeep Safari 2024: Willys Dispatcher Concept, Gladiator Rubicon High Top Concept, Vacationeer Concept und Low Down Concept (von links nach rechts im Uhrzeigersinn).

cenews – March 26, 2024. The big brand meeting with over 20,000 visitors is once again taking place in the US state of Utah. The manufacturer contributes four concept vehicles to the event in the Moab desert.

Hyundai beim Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2013.

cenews – March 26, 2024. After a break of more than ten years, the brand intends to send four cars to the starting line. Two multiple winners have been signed up. Works driver Dani Sordo Castillo is also involved.

Mercedes-Benz G 500.

cenews – March 26, 2024. In its 45th year, the classic off-roader is getting some visual modifications, MBUX and hybridization. An electric version is to follow later.

Triumph Trident 660, Special Edition „Triple Tribute“.

cenews – March 26, 2024. Colorful special model "Triple Tribute" is reminiscent of the TT racing machine of the 1970s. Quickshifter, front spoiler and flyscreen are standard equipment.

Defender Octa auf Erprobungsfahrt.

cenews – March 26, 2024. The Land Rover sub-brand is working on a new top model of its classic with twin-turbo V8, mild hybrid technology and active pitch and roll stabilization.

Hyundai i30.

cenews – March 26, 2024. LED headlights and a digital cockpit will be standard in future. Enhanced driving aids with highway assistant and cornering warning system. Seven new exterior colors.

Carrera-Cup: Porsche 911 GT3 RS (Renntaxi) und Taycan Turbo GT (Safety-Car).

cenews – March 25, 2024. The car rental company will be the title sponsor of the Carrera Cup and will also be offering some models from Stuttgart as rental cars at some of its stations from April.

Peugeot 9X8.

cenews – March 25, 2024. The 9X8 has been modified in many ways for this year's World Endurance Championship. New eye-catching paintwork. Debut at the six-hour race in Imola.

Honda e-Ny1.
By Frank Wald

cenews – March 24, 2024. With full hybrids, part-time electric vehicles and battery electric vehicles, the Japanese have now completely electrified their fleet, but customers also have to pay a lot for this.

Suzuki Swift.

cenews – March 24, 2024. The new model generation of the small car offers significantly more equipment. New 92 hp engine with standard consumption of less than five liters. Also with all-wheel drive.

Wasserstoff.
By Hans-Robert Richarz

cenews – March 24, 2024. There are said to be large deposits of H2 underground. Discoveries all over the world. A cheap alternative to the secondary energy generated to date?

Mercedes-AMG GT 43 Coupé.

cenews – March 23, 2024. In the summer, Mercedes launches the GT 43 coupé with a 421 hp four-cylinder engine and rear-wheel drive. Turbocharger technology from Formula 1.

Lexus LY 680.

cenews – March 22, 2024. The LY 680 luxury motor yacht will be launched in two years' time. The flybridge and bathing platform have been significantly enlarged compared to the current model.

Fiat E-Ducato.
By Michael Kirchberger

cenews – March 22, 2024. The range is now over 400 kilometers. The engine is significantly more powerful than before. The commercial vehicles of all four brands operate under the Pro One business unit.

VW Passat e-Hybrid.

cenews – March 22, 2024. The 122 hp diesel marks the entry-level model in the range with prices starting at 41,745 euros. Two plug-in hybrids with an electric range of up to 120 kilometers.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N.
By Matthias Knödler

cenews – March 22, 2024. No electric car has ever come to us as sporty as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. The aim of the developers was to bring the feeling of a sporty combustion engine into the electric car.

Cupra-Chef Wayne Griffiths mit dem Raval.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – March 22, 2024. The success is not only due to the Cupra sports brand. The company is returning to profit. A series of new products announced.

BMW Vision Neue Klasse X.

cenews – March 21, 2024. BMW has presented the first derivative of its future electric model series. The Sports Activity Vehicle is designed for bidirectional charging and is scheduled to go into production in 2025.

Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – March 21, 2024. Following the electric version, the brand's entry-level model now has a petrol engine with 21 kW e-support. CO2 emissions are reduced by up to 40 percent. From 27,000 euros.

Lamborghini.

cenews – March 21, 2024. Last year, the brand delivered 10,112 sports cars and achieved a record profit of over 720 million euros. The margin was a record-breaking 27.2 percent.

Peugeot E-Rifter.

cenews – March 21, 2024. The facelift includes a digital display, extended cruise control and a heat pump as standard for greater range.

VWN-Markenchef Carsten Intra auf der Jahrespressekonferenz 2024.

cenews – March 21, 2024. Volkswagen's commercial vehicle division sold around a quarter more cars last year and increased its operating result to 873 million euros.

VW ID Buzz GTX.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – March 21, 2024. Volkswagen transfers the GTX concept to the ID Buzz, which is also available with a long wheelbase. 250 kW and all-wheel drive. To 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds.

Peter Holdmann.

cenews – March 20, 2024. Dr. Peter Holdmann takes over the management of the Chassis Solutions division and the quality department. Voirgänger will leave the company in the course of the year.

Stellantis-Konzernchef Carlos Tavares (rechts) im Gespräch mit Adam Goldstein, CEO von Archer.

cenews – March 20, 2024. The automotive group has acquired 8.3 million shares in the Californian company and is the exclusive production partner for the electric city airplanes.

Lancia Ypsilon Cassina Hybrid.

cenews – March 20, 2024. A 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine with a belt-starter generator and 100 hp as an alternative to the electric version. Germany will have to wait another year for the new model.

Selbstfahrender Prototyp eines VW ID Buzz.

cenews – March 20, 2024. Joint development of level 2 to 4 automated driving functions for the Cariad software architectures. Initially for the premium brands and commercial vehicles.

Opel Astra Hybrid.

cenews – March 20, 2024. The supporting electric motor with 21 kW reduces the WLTP consumption of the 1.2-liter engine to around five liters. Available as a saloon and estate. From 36,430 euros.

VW Crafter.

cenews – March 20, 2024. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has given the software and hardware of its large van an extensive update. New instrument display and chat GPT.

Lidar-Technologie zum Abtasten der Umgebung für das autonome Fahren.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – March 20, 2024. The automotive group acquires a stake in the French start-up. Solid-state systems do not require moving parts and are more cost-effective. First it's the turn of the premium brands.

Ford Tourneo Connect PHEV.

cenews – March 19, 2024. New drive variant available to order from summer. Also available as a seven-seater Grand Tourneo. 150 hp system output and an electric range of up to 110 kilometers.

Citroën e-Berlingo.

cenews – March 19, 2024. In addition to the new front, the revised model comes with more equipment and, above all, a higher range. Almost 4000 euros cheaper than its predecessor.

Triumph Rocket 3 Storm GT (l.) und R.

cenews – March 19, 2024. For the new model year, the Rocket 3 gets 15 hp and four Newton meters more as well as the name suffix Storm. Black engine parts. As R and GT. On sale from this month.

Ducati Desert X Rally.

cenews – March 19, 2024. Although sales and turnover fell short of the record year 2022, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer's profit was higher than ever before. Seven new models.

Audi Q6 e-Tron Quattro (l.) und SQ6 e-Tron.

cenews – March 19, 2024. The SUV is based on the new E-Premium platform developed jointly with Porsche. Fast charging and innovative lighting technology. From 74,700 euros.

Rover Fold E-Bike FFR 701.

cenews – March 18, 2024. Elektro Mobile Deutschland also sells the four pedelec model series with the traditional name in Austria and Switzerland. From 1399 euros. From folding to trekking bikes.

Hannes Camper.
By Michael Kirchberger

cenews – March 18, 2024. 67 days a year on the road? The internet platform Camperdays.de has done the math: Renting a vehicle for your vacation is usually cheaper.

Kia EV9.
By Michael Kirchberger

cenews – March 17, 2024. The E-SUV from Korea is an impressive appearance with a high level of comfort. However, the standard range was a long way off in our practical test.

Wolfgang Speck.
By Michael Kirchberger

cenews – March 16, 2024. Knaus Tabbert is one of the big three in the caravanning industry. Managing Director Wolfgang Speck may be reviving an old brand.

BYD.

cenews – March 15, 2024. Manufacturers from the Middle Kingdom in search of locations in Europe. Interview with Michael Nikolaides, new models from Jeep and Triumph.

Skoda Superb Combi.
By Frank Wald

cenews – March 15, 2024. The Czech flagship impresses with its finesse, spaciousness, practical luxury and innovative technology, while making the competition disappear into the trunk.

Skoda Epiq.

cenews – March 15, 2024. At its annual press conference, the company presented the study of a 4.10 meter long SUV, which will be available next year from 25,000 euros.

Mercedes-Benz Vison EQXX auf Langstreckenfahrt in Saudi-Arabien.

cenews – March 15, 2024. The third long-distance drive of the record-breaking streamlined electric saloon covered more than 1000 kilometers through Saudi Arabia. Solar roof under test.

World Ducati Week (2022).

cenews – March 14, 2024. Ducati fans from all over the world will meet again for three days at the Misano race track. Test and race track rides, Race of Champions and expert talks.

Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster Chassis Cab.
By Alexander Voigt

cenews – March 14, 2024. The crew cab of the Quartermaster pick-up is now also available without a loading area and with an exposed ladder frame. A wide variety of superstructures are possible.

VW-Markenchef Thomas Schäfer bei der Bilanzpressekonferenz 2024.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – March 14, 2024. Wolfsburg is pressing ahead with electric cars in particular. However, an entry-level model for around 20,000 euros is not in sight until 2027, while the ID 2 is expected to cost around 25,000 euros.

Magirus Drehleiter.

cenews – March 14, 2024. The Munich-based company Mutares, which already has a stake in Peugeot Motocycles, takes over the manufacturer of firefighting vehicles and fire protection technology. 2023 with losses.

Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric.
By Hans-Robert Richarz

cenews – March 14, 2024. Europe's "Car of the Year" comes onto the market in June. There is only one E-Tech Electric. Two power levels and battery sizes. From 41,400 euros.

VW ID 7 GTX Tourer.
By Frank Wald

cenews – March 13, 2024. The sporty variants of the Wolfsburg electric car are set to establish themselves as an independent series - and perhaps also breathe new life into electric mobility as a whole.

Volkswagen.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – March 13, 2024. Sales of electric cars rose by 35 percent last year. Nevertheless, the Wolfsburg-based company is also investing in combustion engines.

Sitz der Europäischen Union in Brüssel.

cenews – March 13, 2024. Shift up a gear: Member states are not yet doing enough for road safety to achieve the EU's targets for reducing road deaths.

MGB Mk1 (1964) und MG Cyberster (2023).

cenews – March 13, 2024. The once British and now Chinese brand is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is a Central Display Partner at the Festival of Speed in July. Premiere for the new hybrid model.

Marketing-Direktor Greg Willis und Dornma-Sportrchef Carlos Ezpeleta präsentieren den Hauptpreis für den Sieger der Triumph Triple Trophy 2024.

cenews – March 12, 2024. Each weekend, three riders will be awarded points for outstanding performance in an online vote. The main prize is once again a Street Triple RS.

Audi A3 Allstreet.

cenews – March 12, 2024. Audi modifies the A3 and extends the standard equipment. As a crossover with three centimeters more ground clearance and an off-road look. Two engines at market launch. From 35,650 euros.

Porsche.

cenews – March 12, 2024. The increase in sales was also over 7.5 percent. The sports car manufacturer delivered over 320,000 vehicles last year, more than 10,000 more than in 2022.

Porsche Taycan Turbo GT mit Weissach-Paket.

cenews – March 11, 2024. The new top-of-the-range Taycan Turbo GT model briefly delivers up to 1108 hp and is up to 75 kilograms lighter than a Turbo S. Record drive at Laguna Seca. For 240,000 euros.

Africa Eco Race 2024: Joan Pedrero auf Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250.

cenews – March 11, 2024. Dakar pro Joan Pedrero won the Maxitrail category on a near-standard Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250. Five episodes on the Internet.

Bridgestone-Werk im spanischen Burgos.

cenews – March 11, 2024. The tire manufacturer is investing up to 207 million euros in its Spanish site over the next few years. Production capacity for HRD and van tires will be increased.

Wrightbus Kite Hydroliner.

cenews – March 11, 2024. The Northern Irish company has already signed contracts with four transport companies. Up to 150 Kite Hydroliners. Saarbahn is putting five more into operation this year.

Zug der Schweizerischen Bundesbahnen im Bahnhof Immensee.

cenews – March 11, 2024. There were record passenger numbers last year. However, the profit is not enough to lead the rail company significantly out of the debts of previous years.

Rivian R2.
By Jens Meiners

cenews – March 10, 2024. Two electric crossovers: Rivian announces two new models for a large and growing segment.

„60th Anniversary“-Modelle von Majorette.

cenews – March 10, 2024. The French manufacturer of toy cars in Matchbox format was founded 60 years ago. The birthday models are dedicated to its history and also its homeland.

Ego E-Wave X.

cenews – March 9, 2024. Electric start-ups continue to have a hard time: the Aachen-based manufacturer is insolvent for the second time in four years. Going concern sought.

Riese & Müller Carrie.

cenews – March 8, 2024. Compact entry-level model Carrie goes on sale in May. Larger box with fold-out side walls and up to two child seats. From 5799 euros.