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  • Competing ID services Verimi and Yes merge

    The German industry is joining forces when it comes to the digital identity market: The previously competing German identification services Verimi and Yes are merging.

    December07,2022


  • ENAV to strengthen itself in Romania with IDS AIRNAV

    The company of air traffic controllers has won a contract worth €2.3 million in the context of an international tendering procedure carried out by Romatsa (Romanian Air Traffic Services Administration), the service provider for the air traffic control in the Republic of Romania.

    September19,2020


  • Hong Kong launches smart ID cards

    The Immigration Department of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Thursday that Hong Kong has started replacing identity cards with smart ID cards in phases.

    December28,2018


  • 606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs

    China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.

    June29,2018


  • VW is betting on e-cars’ speedy success

    Volkswagen wants to rapidly push ahead its transformation into an e-car manufacturer. By 2022, 27 models from four of the group’s brands will be launched on the basis of its own the specially created e-car platform, said Thomas Ulbrich, member of the...

    September20,2018


  • 606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs

    China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.

    June29,2018


  • VW plants in northeast China gradually resume production

    ​After a one-month shutdown due to the coronavirus lockdown in Changchun in northeast China, the Volkswagen Group plants in the Chinese city have gradually resumed production.

    April21,2022


  • VW and Belgium's Umicore launch battery materials joint venture

    Volkswagen's battery unit and Belgian materials company Umicore have formed a joint venture to produce the materials needed for batteries, the two companies announced.

    September28,2022


  • Thai agencies join hands to test Mobile ID for identity verification

    The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with related authorities for development of an identity verification system through electronic identity cards on mobile phones

    January21,2020


  • Tencent tightens user ID checks on its popular game

    China's internet giant Tencent implemented a real-name identification system (RNIS) for users of its popular mobile game "Honor of Kings", further tightening restrictions on underage players.

    October29,2018


  • VW commercial vehicle group Traton sees orders drop from record high

    The Volkswagen Group's lorry and bus subsidiary, Traton, saw commercial vehicle orders drop by 21% last year, after a very strong 2022.

    January24,2024


  • Ukraine, Turkey sign visa waiver deal for electronic ID holders

    Ukraine and Turkey signed an agreement to mutually adopt a visa-free policy for holders of electronic national identity cards (IDs), the Ukrainian government said in a statement on Tuesday.

    March15,2017


  • VW teams up with JAC to make electric cars

    A joint venture between Volkswagen China and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC Motors) to make electric cars has been approved by Chinese authorities.

    May24,2017


  • VW and Amazon to partner on cloud services for assembly plants

    Volkswagen is to join forces with Amazon in creating a cloud services partnership to boost productivity at its assembly plants, the German carmaker announced from its Wolfsburg headquarters on Wednesday.

    March29,2019


  • BMW and VW occupy top positions in comparison of carmakers

    At the beginning of 2018, BMW and Volkswagen once again occupied the top positions in a global comparison of car manufacturers.

    May31,2018


  • VW Group head Diess: Digitalization will lead to job cuts

    Digitalization is set to lead to job cuts at Germany's Volkswagen Group, Herbert Diess, the head of the management board, said at its Wolfsburg headquarters on Wednesday.

    March25,2019


  • VW plans to make 1st cars with JAC by 2018

    Volkswagen AG plans to make its first cars with China’s Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC Motors) by 2018 and hopes the joint venture will get government approval in the first half of this year, its China CEO said on January 19.

    January22,2017


  • VW pushes platform business - new logistics center in Eastern Germany

    ​The German carmaker Volkswagen is pushing ahead with its cooperation with Ford and plans to put a new logistics hall into operation in Meerane (in the Zwickau district of the eastern German state of Saxony) for this purpose at the beginning of 2023.

    May05,2022


  • VW subsidiary Sitech, supplier Brose plan joint venture

    The Volkswagen seat manufacturer Sitech aims to set up a joint venture with the car components company Brose.

    July15,2020


  • VW teams up with JAC to make electric cars

    A joint venture between Volkswagen China and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC Motors) to make electric cars has been approved by Chinese authorities.

    May23,2017


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