Category Archives: General Talk

Volvo Car Group reports first half operating profit of SEK 1.2bn

Hans Oscarsson, Chief Financial Officer at Volvo Car Group as of August 1, 2013

Volvo Car Group has reported an operating profit for the first six months of 2014 of 1,210 MSEK on the back of strong demand in key markets such as China, Sweden and Western Europe.

NEVS presents Saab 9-3 EV prototype

NEVS presents Saab 9-3 EV prototype

National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), the company working to resurrect the Saab brand, unveiled the Saab 9-3 Electric Vehicle as designed and produced as part of a prototype series in Trollhättan. NEVS halted production of the conventional Saab 9-3 Aero in May as it struggles to sort out its financing.

BorgWarner supplying solenoid technology for GM global 6-speed FWD transmission program

BorgWarner supplying solenoid technology for GM global 6-speed FWD transmission program

BorgWarner is supplying its mini direct-acting variable force solenoid (VFS) for General Motors’ global front-wheel drive 6-speed automatic transmission program (GF6).

Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse “1 of 1″

Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse “1 of 1” Revealed at Pebble Beach

Remember the black-and-yellow Veyron that was spotted outside of Bugatti factory in July?

3rd generation Audi TT reduces full lifecycle GHGs by additional 11%

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Audi’s new third-generation TT reduces life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions by 11% compared to its predecessor.