Porsche is sliding into crisis due to its failed e-strategy. The net result fell by 96 percent compared to the previous year. (Porsche, Business) Go to Source
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Charging or throttle: Auto industry wants to force plug-in drivers to charge
Plug-in hybrids emit five times more CO2 in reality than on paper. The VDA wants a radical solution – if necessary with engine throttling. (Plugin hybrid, Electric car) Go to Source
Nexperia crisis: Short-time work registered at Bosch
The shortage of chips, diodes and transistors is spreading further. At Bosch, short-time work is expected at some locations. (Chip shortage, policy) Go to Source
Chip crisis: Volkswagen averts production stop for now
The Wolfsburg car manufacturer Volkswagen was about to stop production – but production is now continuing for the time being. (VW, Industrial plant) Go to Source
Transport: Environmental stickers for electric cars should be abolished
The Ministry of the Environment is planning an exception for electric cars: in the future they will no longer need an environmental sticker. (Electromobility, Electric car) Go to Source
Yasa: Electric motor manufacturer bans own performance record
The Mercedes-Benz subsidiary, which recently attracted attention with its light and powerful axial flux engines, has exceeded the 1,000 hp mark. (Electric car, car) Go to Source
Cars: GM is canceling CarPlay and Android Auto
General Motors is removing smartphone support from its entire model range. iPhone and Android users have to adapt. (General Motors, Android) Go to Source
Optimus: Musk wants “strong influence on robot army”
Elon Musk comments on his planned compensation package: He worries that he himself could be pushed out after building a “robot army”. (Elon Musk, robot) Go to Source
Electric car: VW turns the ID.7 cockpit into an advertising space
VW’s electric car ID.7 now shows advertisements on the navigation display – while driving. What VW sells as a service divides customers. (VW, Online advertising) Go to Source
Electric cars: Decline in profits despite record sales at Tesla
Despite record deliveries and a booming energy division, Tesla is struggling with shrinking margins. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source