USA ist der Favorit bei Fernreisezielen / Marktforschungsinstitut TNS Infratest befragte 4.086 Mitglieder zu Urlaubszielen, Reisedauer, Budget und Verkehrsmittel München, Deutschland, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutschland bleibt auch 2014 das beliebteste Reiseland der ADAC Mitglieder. Das ist eines der Ergebnisse des ADAC … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Marketing, Travel
Tagged ADAC Mitgliederm, ADAC Reise-Monitor 2014, Deutschland, Fernreisezielen, Marktforschungsinstitut TNS, Reiseland
Pacheco, Argentina / Wolfsburg, Germany, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Dr. Josef Fidelis Senn (57) has been appointed President and CEO of Volkswagen Argentina. He succeeds Emilio Saenz (51), who has become Chairman of the Board of Management and Plant Manager of Volkswagen … Read the full press release
Volkswagen concept car provides preview of new SUV range Wolfsburg, Germany / Geneva, Switzerland, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On the evening before the Geneva International Motor Show the Volkswagen Group traditionally presents its highlights. With the world première of the T-ROC concept … Read the full press release
T-ROC study offers a glimpse of the new SUV series New Golf GTE with plug-in hybrid system Scirocco with a new design and engines Presentation of the Polo BlueMotion, Polo BlueGT and CrossPolo based on the new Polo Wolfsburg, Germany … Read the full press release
Ice-class LNG carrier features multiple MAN 51/60DF engines Copenhagen, Denmark, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Sovcomflot, Russia’s largest shipping company, has taken delivery of its latest LNG carrier – the ‘Velikiy Novgorod’ – from South Korea’s STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. The ship is … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ice-class LNG carrier, LNG carrier, MAN, MAN 51/60DF engines, MAN 8L51/60DF engine, MAN 9L51/60DF engine, MAN Diesel & Turbo, Russia’s largest shipping company, shipping company, Sovcomflot, Sovcomflot’s ‘Velikiy Novgorod’ LNG carrier, STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, Velikiy Novgorod
TGX impresses with its low fuel consumption in field tests Munich, Germany, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The logistics service provider METRO will from now on also be using MAN vehicles to transport goods to “METRO Cash & Carry” and “REAL” stores. MAN … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Retail, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged "REAL" stores, adaptive cruise control (ACC), Dominique Nadelhofer, emergency braking assistant (EBA), Euro 6-vehicles, lane guard system (LGS), MAN, MAN TGX 18.400 4x2 BLS tractors, MAN trucks, MAN vehicles, METRO Cash & Carry, METRO LOGISTICS Germany, TGX 26.400 6x2-2 BL, Trucks
Geneva, Switzerland, 4-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The focal point of the Mercedes-Benz presence at the 84th Geneva Motor Show is the S-Class Coupé. The new top model from the Stuttgart premium brand combines classic sports car proportions with modern luxury … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 84th Geneva International Motor Show 2014, curve tilting function, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, MAGIC BODY CONTROL chassis system, Mercedes-Benz, mercedes.me, Mercedes‑Benz S 600, Mercedes‑Benz S 65 AMG, Prof. Thomas Weber, the new S-Class Coupé, world premiere, World premiere of the new S-Class Coupé
• More than €10 billion for research and development for the first time • EU new vehicle fleet better than target, at about 128 grams CO2 / km • Already 54 model variants below 100 grams CO2 / km • … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 128 grams CO2 / km, below 100 grams CO2 / km, eco-friendly vehicles, Geneva Motor Show, low-CO2 fleet, Prof. Dr. Winterkorn, the world's largest low-CO2 fleet, Volkswagen, Volkswagen eco-friendly vehicles, Volkswagen Group, Volkswagen invested record €10.2 billion in 2013
• Group to reorient “thinking and action” to new challenges • Cooperation of “best developers, production experts and strategists” planned • Chairman of the Board of Management Prof. Dr. Winterkorn: “The automobile industry must not bury its head in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged "Future Tracks" initiative, fundamental transformation, Geneva Motor Show, major automotive industry challenges, modular toolkits, people's mobility expectations, Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Volkswagen Group
• All-time best February marks 38th consecutive month of record sales for the brand • Audi Certified pre-owned sales set 7th straight monthly record • February was a strong month for Audi A6, Q7, and R8 sales HERNDON, VA, 4-3-2014 — … Read the full press release
Porsche dealers sell 3,232 vehicles ATLANTA, GA, 4-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche Boxster, Cayman and 911 sports cars, Panamera four-door sports sedans, and Cayenne SUVs, today announced February … Read the full press release
• February sales total 27,112 units • Jetta Sedan delivered 10,597 units for the month • Passat delivered 6,997 units for the month • Tiguan delivered 2,019 units for the month • High-mileage, TDI® Clean Diesel models accounted for 16.8 … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — We, the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and the President of the European Commission and President of the European Council, join together today to condemn the Russian … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, France, Germany, Government, Italy, Politics, Society, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged 1997 basing agreement with Ukraine, Alejandro Ulzurrun, CANADA, G-7 Leaders, human rights concerns, Japan, Natasja Bohez Rubiano, Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen, President of European Council, Presidents of the European Commission, Russian Federation’s clear violation, Ukraine sovereignty, Ukraine territorial integrity, UN Charter, United States
Siem Reap, Cambodia, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The nine Heads of ASEAN Member States Intellectual Property Offices (AMS-IPOs) and EPO President Benoît Battistelli signed their first regional Memorandum of Co-operation (MoC) today on Industrial Property with the overall aim of establishing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Germany, Government, Industrial, Law
Tagged AMS-IPOs, ASEAN Member States Intellectual Property Offices, ASEAN Working Group on Intellectual Property Cooperation, AWGIPC, Benoît Battistelli, Cambodia, co-operation on patents, EPO, EPO - ASEAN co-operation, European Patent Office, H. E. Ouk Prachea, institutional framework, Mr. Tan Yih San, Patents, Rainer Osterwalder, Siem Reap
Stockholm, Sweden, 28-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall has decided to sell Vattenfall Europe PowerConsult GmbH, (VPC, a leading engineering and laboratory services company with overall 535 employees) to the Private Equity Investor Palero capital GmbH. The parties have agreed not to … Read the full press release
Hamburg, Germany, 28-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — “Operating earnings before taxes in fiscal year 2012/13 amounted to € 114 million. Earnings in accordance with IFRS were minus € 230 million. The Group’s key figures reflect a split situation: return on capital employed … Read the full press release
HANOVER, Germany, 27-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) invites press, bloggers and analysts to attend its press conference at CeBIT 2014, being held March 10-14 in Hanover, Germany. The press conference will be led by Bill McDermott, co-CEO and member of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Marketing, Media, Technology
Tagged analysts, Bill McDermott, bloggers, Germany, March 10-14 in Hanover, Marcus Winkler, Michael Kleinemeier, SAP AG, SAP at CeBIT 2014, SAP press conference
BARCELONA, Spain, 27-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of a co-innovation project, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) and BMW Group Research and Technology have developed an innovative technology infrastructure for in-vehicle mobility services. The research prototype is based on the SAP HANA® Cloud Platform and will provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Spain, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged BMW Group Research and Technology, connected car, contextualized offerings to drivers, Gil Perez, in-vehicle mobility services, innovative technology infrastructure, Kate McNeel, Mobile World Congress 2014, personalized offerings to drivers, Robin Meyerhoff, SAP AG, SAP HANA® Cloud Platform
BARCELONA, Spain, 27-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced that it has signed an agreement with STC, the largest telecommunication services provider in the Middle East and North Africa, to implement SAP® solutions for network life-cycle management (NLM) to … Read the full press release
Reflecting continuing strong appetite for most efficient single-aisle aircraft Blagnac, France, 27-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has decided to increase production of its best-selling single-aisle aircraft family to 46 a month in Q2 2016, up from the current rate 42. The … Read the full press release
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