Volkswagen AG

21.05.2020

A patent application filed by Klaus Schaaf and Janine Härtel for Volkswagen AG was published, describing "Vehicle, Network Component, Method, Computer Program And Device For Generating An Id For An Equipped Status Of A Vehicle", mentioning IOTA (1x).

10.06.2019

Two employees of Volkswagen, Nicolai Bartkowiak and Yannik Zuehlke, attended the Corporate Day of the "IOTA Summer Summit 2019".

27.11.2018

Janna Zielinski is to participate as juror at the Volkswagen Financial Services Pitch Day

08.08.2018

Volkswagen publishes an article in which it describes its ongoing work and use cases for IOTA and other blockchains

20.07.2018

Bosch and Volkswagen provide insight on their progress working with IOTA (and Ethereum)

02.07.2018

Volkswagen engineers explain their vision of autonomous vehicles acting as autonomous agents and how they see an integration with IOTA as means of payment

02.07.2018

A member of Volkswagen AG, Dr. Klaus Schaaf, joins the IOTA foundation

29.06.2018

The Volkswagen Head of Blockchain Development, Benjamin Sinram, reconfirms in a talk that VW will launch its Digital CarPass product, relying on the IOTA protocol, in early 2019

12.06.2018

Volkswagen invites Dominik Schiener as a member to its Distributed Ledger discussion panel at the CEBIT2018 technology fair

12.06.2018

Volkswagen announces that it will roll out a first product involving IOTA in early 2019 in a Cebit panel discussion

11.06.2018

Volkswagen presents a proof of concept for vehicle over-the-air updates as well as a showcase of electric vehicles earning and paying for services as autonomous agents

21.02.2018

The Volkswagen Chief Digital Officer announces the cooperation of VW and IOTA during his speech at the Bosch Connected World Conference

17.12.2017

Harm van den Brink reveals in a talk the joint development of a digital twin ("Carpass") application together with BigChainDB, Volkswagen and Innogy

28.08.2017

Dominik Schiener holds a presentation at Volkswagen Financial Services about a joint project with Motionwerk, BigchainDb and Innogy about Digital Twin applications like secure audit trails and "Share&Charge"