Innovations

A few years ago, a novelty began showing up at auto shows alongside the newest concept cars. These vehicle creations on display were not for sale and would not be mass produced. But they showed a future where transportation could be made that is affordable and accessible. We’re talking about 3D-printed cars. Starting in 2019, it could be a reality that people will be … [Read more...] about Driving a 3D Printed Car is No Longer a Dream

When hunger or thirst hits unexpectedly, you might buy something from a vending machine. That convenience has carried over into the auto world with car vending machines popping up across the United States and in other countries like Singapore and China. But why would anyone get a car from a vending machine? How do they work? Is this … [Read more...] about Car Vending Machines: A Fad or the Future?

How do you capture the beauty of a car when you are unable to see it? The photographer Pete Eckert expresses it in one sentence: "You don’t need eyes to recognize beauty". "The images are real pieces of art and have a very special atmosphere that only Pete Eckert can create", Xavier Chardon, Head of Marketing for Volkswagen, explains.  Pete Eckert, a blind photographer … [Read more...] about How the blind photographer Pete Eckert captures the VW Arteon