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US President Joe Biden unveils a target backed by the Detroit automakers for half of all cars sold in the United States by 2030 to be zero-emission vehicles, before signing an executive order to that effect. SOUNDBITE
Scott Keogh is apologetic about the Volkswagen diesel cheating scandal. But he wants everyone to know that the company has fundamentally changed its ways.The rank and file at Volkswagen “didn’t cause this madness,” said the chief executive of Volkswagen Group of America, “but we have a responsibility to the millions of Volkswagen customers who love this brand, to the dealers, to the employees to regain their trust.”The scandal, sparked by an investigation by California regulators in 2015, set the company reeling. Top VW executives have been fired, fined, accused of crimes and, in one case, sent to prison. Sales suffered, profits went poof, and VW scrambled to remake itself.
By 2024, all Opel models will be electrified. At IAA 2019, Opel introduced its current portfolio of electric cars. Watch the highlights!The highly efficient new Opel Corsa, the battery electric Corsa-e and Corsa-e Rally make their debut in Frankfurt, along with the first Opel plug-in hybrid, the all-wheel drive Grandland X Hybrid4.In 120 years of automobile production, Opel has always combined German engineering with passionate design, making pioneering technology and innovations accessible for everyone. The same goes today for electric mobility, which is why Opel has selected its most popular model, the Corsa, to finally free e-mobility from its niche existence.
LA was all about the four rings at the LA Auto Show. The unveiling of the Audi e-tron Sportback was at the center of the brand's appearance. Besides this, the Audi RS Q8 was presented. Find these and other highlights in this film.
"FCA Replay" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at FCA US. The top stories for the week of November 22, 2019, include honors for Ram Trucks from multiple publications and the Texas Auto Writers Association, Jeep Gladiator and Ram Heavy Duty were named finalists in the North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year awards, the 15 millionth minivan was sold and Dodge celebrates the Challenger’s 50th anniversary with a special edition and celebration at AutoMobility LA.