BMW wants to recycle electric car batteries in Lower Bavaria in such a way that the materials obtained can be used directly to build new batteries. (BMW, Electric car) Go to Source
Author: Golem Online News
Electric cars: Trump wants to promote battery production instead of electric cars
The new US government under Trump apparently no longer wants to promote electric cars and charging infrastructure. The focus is on strategic economic goals. (Electric car, Tesla) Go to Source
Chevrolet: Electric car is too quiet and is being recalled
Chevrolet’s Equinox EV is too quiet – even for an electric car: pedestrians would not be able to hear the vehicle approaching. (Electric car, car) Go to Source
IG Metall: Dispute at Tesla Gigafactory near Berlin escalates
IG Metall is taking legal action against the works council chairwoman of the Tesla Gigafactory and is demanding her removal. (Gigafactory Berlin, Electric car) Go to Source
E-car production: Thousands of jobs are at risk at Porsche
Porsche is facing major challenges in electromobility and is cutting back on production. This has an impact on employment. (Porsche Taycan, Electric car) Go to Source
Bundestag elections: Union against combustion ban – Greens still in favor
After the vote of confidence, the parties present their election programs. There are very different statements about e-mobility. (Electric car, policy) Go to Source
Pilot project: Police detect drunk drivers using AI
The system is currently being tested in two British counties. An AI camera is supposed to detect drunk and drugged drivers. (AI, Cameras) Go to Source
Constant resets: Tesla’s new bike computer is probably unreliable
A new variant of Tesla’s HW4 main computer appears to be so unreliable that it performs frequent resets. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Pony.ai: Golem.de is trying out robotaxi in China
With the driverless robotaxi through the busy afternoon traffic of Shenzhen: Pony.ai gets us to our destination safer than the human taxi driver. (Autonomous driving, car) Go to Source
High sickness rate: Mercedes-Benz boss thinks reporting sick is too easy
Ola Källenius follows up on the debate about high sickness rates in German companies. The future government would have to “make unpopular decisions”. (Mercedes Benz, Business) Go to Source