Claudio Domenicali becomes successor to Gabriele Del Torchio as Ducati CEO

News Add to File Folder • Audi CEO Rupert Stadler: “Gabriele Del Torchio has guided Ducati along a    successful growth path in recent years.” • Successor, current General Manager Claudio Domenicali, has been at Ducati   for 21 years Claudio Domenicali, currently General Manager and Member of the Board of Directors at Ducati Motor Holding, has … Read more

Breakthrough for Scania trucks in Colombia

Scania has made a breakthrough in the Colombian truck market by delivering 81 tippers and vehicle-related services to the Hidroituango construction consortium. “We are taking an important step inColombiaby introducing our trucks,” says Enrique Enrich, Managing Director of Scania Colombia. “With this operation, Scania will have the opportunity to showcase the quality of its products … Read more

Volkswagen Group China reports solid growth in deliveries in first quarter 2013

The Volkswagen Group China again reported a solid growth of deliveries: With its two Chinese joint ventures, Shanghai Volkswagen and FAW-Volkswagen, the Group delivered almost 770,000 vehicles to Chinese customer from January to March, an increase of 21.3 percent in comparison to the same period of last year. “Building on this good result we continue … Read more

Volkswagen Group delivers 2.27 million vehicles in first quarter / 5.1 percent increase*

The Volkswagen Group delivered 2.27 (January-March 2012: 2.16; +5.1 percent)* million vehicles from January to March. The company handed over 864,400 (March 2012: 862,700; +0.2 percent)* vehicles to customers in the month of March. “The Volkswagen Group showed stable development at a high level in the first quarter and performed slightly better than the overall … Read more

Thriving markets drive Bentley’s Q1 sales up 25%

News Add to File Folder • US remains Bentley’s largest market • Significant growth in key emerging market Russia • Eight new dealerships opened in Q1 • Imminent arrival of the new Flying Spur Bentley Motors’ growth continues as the company today announces that global deliveries to customers in the first quarter of 2013 have … Read more

Volkswagen Financial Services business segment of Volkswagen Group continues on growth path

At the annual press conference, Frank Witter, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Financial Services AG, reported on behalf of Volkswagen AG on the results of the Volkswagen Financial Services business segment of the Volkswagen Group. Total assets of the business segment grew in the 2012 financial year by 14 percent to EU … Read more

Sustainable transport continues to be the focus of Scania’s sustainability report

News “Our industry’s challenge is to deliver value sustainably” Scania’s 2012 online sustainability report outlines how sustainability has been further integrated into Scania’s business strategy during the year. The report underlines that Scania wants to lead in shaping a sustainable future for the transport industry. It highlights how Scania works in partnerships with actors in … Read more