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Volkswagen's self-driving car revolution
Published in Transportation
Wednesday, 20 March 2024 11:23

Volkswagen's self-driving car revolution


Teaming up with tech titans for a driverless dream

Volkswagen has partnered with Mobileye to turbocharge its motors with nifty automated driving tech.

Volkswagen drivers can chat with OpenAI's bot in their cars
Published in Transportation


We ask the questions

Volkswagen drivers will be able to install OpenAI's ChatGPT in their vehicles from the second quarter of 2024. 

VW demanded money to rescue a child
Published in Transportation
Tuesday, 28 February 2023 11:31

VW demanded money to rescue a child


Admits processes were breached

Adolf Hitler's favourite car company, VW has been handed a PR disaster after it insisted that police hand over $150 to switch on tracking on a stolen car and placed a kidnapped child at risk. 

VW wants to take on Tesla
Published in Transportation
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 12:50

VW wants to take on Tesla


Triumph of the will

Vollkswagen is planning to take on Tesla in a key electric vehicle (EV) battleground – power infrastructure.

VW wants you to subscribe to your car
Published in News
Thursday, 10 June 2021 11:44

VW wants you to subscribe to your car


This will go down well

Adolf Hitler’s favourite car company, VW, wants drivers to pay a subscription to use the self-driving features of its cars.

Volkswagen blames suppliers for chip shortage
Published in Transportation
Tuesday, 16 February 2021 11:13

Volkswagen blames suppliers for chip shortage


Bad planning 

Adolf Hitler's favourite car company Volkswagen, said bad planning on the part of its suppliers has compounded a computer chip shortage blighting the global auto industry, claiming it gave ample notice that the coronavirus’ hit to car production would be limited.

Vole and Volkswagen team up
Published in News
Thursday, 11 February 2021 11:51

Vole and Volkswagen team up


VW gets lebensraum on Microsoft’s cloud

Adolf Hitler’s favourite car company has teamed up with what used to be known as the Evil Empire to streamline efforts to build self-driving cars.

Volkswagen rolls out the battery-electric Golf eR1
Published in Transportation


Zero-emission hot hatch

Volkswagen used the GP Ice Race in Zell am See, Austria, to roll out its battery-electric Golf eR1 zero-emission hot hatch.

European Union snubs VW's  wireless standard
Published in Transportation


Wants 5G instead 

European Union states opened the way to competing technologies for internet-connected cars after rejecting a European Commission push for a wifi-based standard backed by Volkswagen.

Former Volkswagen CEO faces fraud serious charges
Published in Transportation


He and four others equipped vehicles with emission defeating gear

The former CEO of Adolf Hitler’s favourite car company, Martin Winterkorn .has been charged with serious fraud in Germany for his role in the diesel-rigging scandal that rocked the carmaker and cost it about 29 billion euro ($33 billion).