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Volkswagen has named a new executive Hinrich J. Woebcken to supervise the North American region, assuming responsibility for all the activities of the VW brand. Mr. Woebcken will take up his duties in April. Mr. Woebcken previously served on the board of Munich-based auto supplier Knorr Bremse AG, and formerly worked at BMW AG for about 10 years, Volkswagen said.This change will allow the company to move forward with strategic reinforcement in the region with bundling development, procurement, production and sales activities in the USA, Mexico and Canada.Volkswagen brand has also reconfigured ...
11,142 units of 2015 Genesis models are being recalled by Hyundai Motor America, as the automaker has uncovered some problems with the tires. In detail, the Hankook Ventus S1 noble2 tires have a crack in the sidewalls and it can lead to rupture or leak air.Those affected will be the ones build from the 3rd of March 2014 until the 9th of February 2015.The recall will begin on the 19th of February.
BMW held on in December to top the U.S. luxury segment in 2015 for its fourth luxury-sales crown in five years.BMW won the U.S. luxury-auto sales crown even with a 17 percent drop in December deliveries, ahead of Lexus and Mercedes-Benz.BMW finished 2015 with luxury sales of 346,023 vehicles, followed by Lexus with 344,601 and Mercedes with 343,088. All three brands set annual sales records last year.The results exclude BMW’s MINI models and Daimler’s work trucks and Smart cars, which aren’t luxury vehicles.The German automakers have held the top spot in U.S. luxury sales sin...
During a long-term test drive of the BMW best sports sedan on the market, the experts found some issues like:- The carbon-ceramic brakes become scary when wet. - The ride is "bone-jarring" even in Comfort mode. - The muffler makes annoying rattling noises that won't go away even if they're not supposed to be there.- There's a howling noise going on and off when turning left at low speeds.BMW of North America decided to recall 42 2015-2016 BMW M3 sedans and 2016 BMW M4 coupes and convertibles for a potential drive shaft problem. In this instance, owners can ...
The U.S. government and private auto-safety raters made evident this week how tougher standards are moving beyond crash tests that just measure passenger protection. Now, they're evaluating systems that can avoid accidents altogether.The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said Thursday that 48 vehicles earned its highest rating of "Top Safety Cars." Toyota, Honda and Subaru are the winners, with 23 combined. Volkswagen and its luxury brand, Audi, had seven winners. Volvo, Hyundai and Mazda each had multiple winners. The Chrysler 200 was the only domestic car to earn the ...
