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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/89/e2/89e2a924bda16e3ad79db4c227d7276d/0130958544v1.jpeg "A TDXU 3E-0.3 multifunctional indexable insert from Ingersoll can be used at Sysbohr for threads in all sizes, replacing several special threaded inserts from another manufacturer. (Image:Ingersoll)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/19/6c/196c2ee687a7bb52439b4fd217eb432a/0131032128v1.jpeg "Hendrick Motorsports manufactures cylinder blocks on the Grob universal machines, among other things. (Image:Grob-Werke)")
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(Source: Hangzhou Robotphoenix Industrial Robotics)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/6e/d2/6ed2f5e45cc7dcbde6cccb5d0076b043/0130177635v1.jpeg "Digital twin: The paperless electrical enclosure corresponds 100 percent to the digital twin. At UVP, the digital twin stands above every process - from planning to final testing - and brings all data together as a digital representation of the enclosure. (Image:RRP)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/4e/a3/4ea3c3704bca640b86cf668745688812/0130570612v1.jpeg "VW is developing a new E/E architecture for its future Chinese models. Experts say that the technology in this area is developing faster than the organizations. (Image:Volkswagen AG)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/55/d6/55d679c4ba0be53dc1d902770d72aacf/0130571863v1.jpeg "For the automotive industry, green steel is one way of reducing its calculated fleet emissions. (Image:Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c0/b5/c0b5c793fad862e3220d289a22a0ec01/0131054939v1.jpeg "Auto China in Beijing showed which trends will shape the automotive industry in the coming years. (Picture:Wehner - VCG)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/f4/23/f4237da377044edc41a38afcf6c6d626/b2026cw00152-3840x2158v1v1.jpeg "AI agents in vehicles: this was the big topic for Volkswagen AG at the \"Auto China\" 2026 trade fair. (Image:Volkswagen AG)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/ac/4a/ac4ac41833e4d72d7e5fe55b12291134/0131065166v1.jpeg "Robin Zeng, Chairman and CEO of CATL, is driving forward the development of modern battery technologies. (Image:CATL)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/48/03/4803e4374f22fab8527db4b0518b0a17/0131062677v1.jpeg "To strengthen its portfolio, particularly with regard to edge cloud infrastructure for AI solutions, low-power FPGA specialist Lattice Semiconductor is acquiring firmware and cloud software developer AMI. (Image:Lattice)")
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Volkswagen presents a dual strategy at "Auto China" 2026: More than 20 new electric models this year—and AI agents that work across domains.
"We are back, stronger, more confident and with clearer goals," said Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, on the eve of the Beijing Motor Show. After falling behind BYD and other e-car manufacturers in the world's largest car market, the Wolfsburg-based company is now back with renewed optimism.
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