German Handelsblatt: VW subsidiary: Audi could build electric car factory in the USA006318

Audi logo The carmaker could build a new plant in the United States. (Photo: imago images/Jan Huebner) According to its boss Marcus Duesmann, Audi is planning to build an electric car factory in the USA in view of the IRA subsidy package. “We have not yet had a factory in the USA,” he told the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: VW subsidiary: Audi could build electric car factory in the USA006318

German Handelsblatt: Sanctions: No exports to Russia – This is how VW is fighting the gray market in China006317

Volkswagen geht in China gegen mögliche Graumarkt-Exporte nach Russland vor. Wie ein Unternehmenssprecher auf Anfrage bestätigte, sollen in China produzierte VW-Fahrzeuge nicht nach Russland exportiert werden. Schon im vergangenen Jahr – unmittelbar nach dem russischen Einmarsch in der Ukraine – hatte der Wolfsburger Autohersteller seine Exporte aus Europa nach Russland gestoppt. Doch mit Graumarkt-Exporten aus… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Sanctions: No exports to Russia – This is how VW is fighting the gray market in China006317

German Handelsblatt: VW subsidiary: Audi could build electric car factory in the USA006318

Audi logo The carmaker could build a new plant in the United States. (Photo: imago images/Jan Huebner) According to its boss Marcus Duesmann, Audi is planning to build an electric car factory in the USA in view of the IRA subsidy package. “We have not yet had a factory in the USA,” he told the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: VW subsidiary: Audi could build electric car factory in the USA006318

German Handelsblatt: Sanctions: No exports to Russia – This is how VW is fighting the gray market in China006317

Volkswagen geht in China gegen mögliche Graumarkt-Exporte nach Russland vor. Wie ein Unternehmenssprecher auf Anfrage bestätigte, sollen in China produzierte VW-Fahrzeuge nicht nach Russland exportiert werden. Schon im vergangenen Jahr – unmittelbar nach dem russischen Einmarsch in der Ukraine – hatte der Wolfsburger Autohersteller seine Exporte aus Europa nach Russland gestoppt. Doch mit Graumarkt-Exporten aus… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Sanctions: No exports to Russia – This is how VW is fighting the gray market in China006317

German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Unprecedented deal: Mercedes ties closely to Google006315

Mercedes relies on Google In the future, the car manufacturer will integrate Google Maps into its vehicles under its own design. YouTube is also integrated directly into the infotainment system. (Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG, mauritius images, Reuters) It is a constant annoyance for many motorists. Smartphones, which only cost a few hundred euros, usually navigate better… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Unprecedented deal: Mercedes ties closely to Google006315

German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Unprecedented deal: Mercedes ties closely to Google006315

Mercedes relies on Google In the future, the car manufacturer will integrate Google Maps into its vehicles under its own design. YouTube is also integrated directly into the infotainment system. (Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG, mauritius images, Reuters) It is a constant annoyance for many motorists. Smartphones, which only cost a few hundred euros, usually navigate better… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Unprecedented deal: Mercedes ties closely to Google006315

German Handelsblatt: Short test: Inexpensive entry into the trend segment – the Opel Grandland006314 can do that

mass compatible Opel has tuned the chassis of its SUV to the greatest possible intersection with mass taste. The Opel Grandland relies on the classic formula for success of compact SUVs: Many strengths and only a few weaknesses make it one of the most attractive offers on the German everyday car market. However, if you… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Short test: Inexpensive entry into the trend segment – the Opel Grandland006314 can do that

German Handelsblatt: Expansion in Dingolfing: BMW buys land for a large battery plant in Lower Bavaria006312

Electric car production at BMW The car manufacturer wants to assemble its batteries for future electric cars in Bavaria. (Photo: Fred Rollison, BMW Group) BMW wants to build a battery factory 40 kilometers north of its largest European car factory, Dingolfing. The purchase agreement for a 105-hectare property in the Lower Bavarian communities of Irlbach… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Expansion in Dingolfing: BMW buys land for a large battery plant in Lower Bavaria006312

German Handelsblatt: Expansion in Dingolfing: BMW buys land for a large battery plant in Lower Bavaria006312

Electric car production at BMW The car manufacturer wants to assemble its batteries for future electric cars in Bavaria. (Photo: Fred Rollison, BMW Group) BMW wants to build a battery factory 40 kilometers north of its largest European car factory, Dingolfing. The purchase agreement for a 105-hectare property in the Lower Bavarian communities of Irlbach… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Expansion in Dingolfing: BMW buys land for a large battery plant in Lower Bavaria006312

German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Unprecedented deal: Mercedes ties closely to Google006311

Mercedes relies on Google In the future, the car manufacturer will integrate Google Maps into its vehicles under its own design. YouTube is also integrated directly into the infotainment system. (Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG, mauritius images, Reuters) It is a constant annoyance for many motorists. Smartphones, which only cost a few hundred euros, usually navigate better… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Unprecedented deal: Mercedes ties closely to Google006311