Car sharing users in Hamburg can access 400 Volkswagen ID.3s from February 25th. Weshare also offers long-term electric car rentals. (Weshare, technology) Go to source
Author: Golem Online News
Demand underestimated: delivery times for electric cars up to 14 months
If you want to buy an electric car, you have to factor in very long waiting times or decide on another model at short notice. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
Electric car: Tesla has to recall over 12,000 Model Xs again
Improperly attached decorative elements on the roof of the electric car can fall off while driving and injure other road users. (Tesla, technology) Go to source
Independent workshops: Tesla has to issue repair instructions
Garages need instructions and diagnostic software for Tesla repairs, but these are expensive. (Tesla, technology) Go to source
Taycan technology: Pictures of the Audi E-Tron GT on Instagram
The Audi E-Tron GT will be presented on February 9th. Due to a leak, photos of the sports car based on Porsche Taycan technology are already in circulation. (Audi, technology) Go to source
Charging solutions: Oil company Shell takes over Berlin startup Ubitricity
Ubitricity specializes in charging points for electric cars in street lights and charging cables with integrated electricity meters. (Electric car, RFID) Go to source
Semiconductor manufacturing: TSMC wants to prioritize chips for cars
The vehicle manufacturers had cut the orders at TSMC themselves, now they lack auto processors and politicians are intervening. (Semiconductor manufacturing, server) Go to source
Access by BMW: BMW is discontinuing its car subscription service
BMW no longer wants to offer a car flat rate and is discontinuing its Access by BMW monthly subscription. Other manufacturers have long since left. (BMW, technology) Go to source
Chip shortage: Mercedes stops electric car production in Rastatt
The delivery problems with semiconductors also affect the carmaker. Daimler has to stop the EQA production that has just started. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
Sluggish sales: VW dealers advise customers against electric cars
The ID.3 is sold worse than expected by VW dealers. The reason is their effort in consulting and the low margin. (Volkswagen ID., Electric car) Go to source