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BMW iX3 first drive: a ‘New Class’ is in session

Transportation BMW’s latest electric crossover SUV is about to put the rest of the segment to shame. by Tim Stevens Dec 3, 2025, 11:01 PM UTC Transportation BMW’s latest electric crossover SUV is about to put the rest of the segment to shame. by Tim Stevens Dec 3, 2025, 11:01 PM UTC BMW has been… Continue reading BMW iX3 first drive: a ‘New Class’ is in session

Tesla (TSLA) sales keep crashing in Europe with a single market temporarily saving it

Tesla’s registration numbers for November 2025 are starting to roll in for European markets, and they paint a stark picture: demand is still collapsing in nearly every major market, with one massive exception that is propping up the entire region. According to registration data tracked by Electrek, Tesla’s volumes in key European markets are down… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sales keep crashing in Europe with a single market temporarily saving it

Tesla Model Y named worst car for reliability in Germany’s major TÜV report

Tesla has received a brutal reality check from Germany this week. The country’s closely watched TÜV Report 2026 has not only ranked the Tesla Model Y as the absolute worst car for reliability in its age group but noted that it has the highest defect rate of any vehicle tested in the last ten years.… Continue reading Tesla Model Y named worst car for reliability in Germany’s major TÜV report

Trump’s South Korea tariff cuts are major boost for Hyundai and GM

American flags flutter outside a Hyundai automobile dealership in Irvine, California, U.S., March 27, 2025.  Mike Blake | Reuters DETROIT — Hyundai Motor and General Motors are set to be two of the greatest beneficiaries of lower U.S. tariffs on imports, including vehicles, from South Korea. The South Korean-based automaker is the largest U.S. importer… Continue reading Trump’s South Korea tariff cuts are major boost for Hyundai and GM

Trump embraces gas guzzlers and air pollution by weakening fuel economy standards

The Trump administration proposed a major rollback of fuel economy standards it has effectively already stopped enforcing. The Trump administration proposed a major rollback of fuel economy standards it has effectively already stopped enforcing. by Justine Calma Dec 3, 2025, 9:19 PM UTC Justine Calma is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment… Continue reading Trump embraces gas guzzlers and air pollution by weakening fuel economy standards

German FAZ: Fruit of a cross-class marriage010311

Escaping the agony of choice, not having to decide between a comfortable stay on board, an appearance suitable for a grand hotel and sporting progress, that has always been a strength of the Mercedes coupés. Some time ago the Stuttgart-based company took over the former in-house tuner AMG, the latter smelled more like oil and… Continue reading German FAZ: Fruit of a cross-class marriage010311

German FAZ: Out of the raw materials crisis with the lion’s heart010312

Germany wants to reduce its great dependence on raw material deliveries, especially from China, and is relying on its own funding projects. The federal government has set up its own raw materials fund for this purpose. This is the first time that he has directly supported a project. This is about promoting the technology metal… Continue reading German FAZ: Out of the raw materials crisis with the lion’s heart010312

German FAZ: What still needs to be done until the humanoid robots arrive010311

In recent years, there have been massive advances in hardware and software in the technology development surrounding human-like robot designs. Companies are outdoing themselves with promises about how many of these robots they will produce in series, when and what they will then be able to do. China in particular is pushing ahead. More than… Continue reading German FAZ: What still needs to be done until the humanoid robots arrive010311

German FAZ: Hundreds of VW employees fear for their future010311

The Volkswagen works council in Baunatal is pushing for the permanent employment of 380 employees, whose contracts expire at the end of the year. He is “optimistic that we will be able to find a partial solution for a large number of temporary employees in a few days,” said works council chairman Carsten Büchling on… Continue reading German FAZ: Hundreds of VW employees fear for their future010311