IMI approaches dealers to take part in training and development survey

1441935137 The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has launched a survey to gather critical insight into how training and development investment is evolving across the UK automotive sector. It wants to capture the voice of employers directly and use their feedback to shape future skills-based training and recognition programmes as well as identify areas… Continue reading IMI approaches dealers to take part in training and development survey

Tesla hits a grim milestone: its second straight year of losses

Transportation The automaker has lost the lead to its Chinese competitors as its business continues to contract. The automaker has lost the lead to its Chinese competitors as its business continues to contract. by Andrew J. Hawkins Jan 28, 2026, 9:08 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who… Continue reading Tesla hits a grim milestone: its second straight year of losses

German FAZ: How Hamburg wants to become the capital for robotaxis010489

In Hamburg, autonomous cars have already arrived on the streets, albeit only to a limited extent. The Volkswagen subsidiary Moia is sending a small fleet of self-driving shuttles onto the streets in several districts northeast of the Alster – with safety drivers on board because the technology has so far reached its limits. Now the… Continue reading German FAZ: How Hamburg wants to become the capital for robotaxis010489

German FAZ: Kaja now weighs 277 kilos010489

It wasn’t just Kaja’s fault that more visitors came to the Opel Zoo in Taunus last year than ever before. But the birth of the first elephant calf in Hesse in 57 years contributed to the record. The Kronberg Zoo counted exactly 648,090 visitors at the end of the year, as zoo director Thomas Kauffels… Continue reading German FAZ: Kaja now weighs 277 kilos010489

German FAZ: What did Martin Winterkorn know?010491

FAZ+Submission to ECJ: What did Martin Winterkorn know? January 28, 2026, 7:13 p.m. Reading time: 2 min. Expand image description Did Martin Winterkorn and Hans Dieter Pötsch automatically have to make any knowledge they had from the Volkswagen board available to Porsche SE? The European Court of Justice must now clarify this. Go to Source

German FAZ: 30 models against relegation010490

The ID.Aura model should finally bring Volkswagen great sales success again in China. With its flowing body lines and sharply squinted headlights, the electric sedan doesn’t just look modern. It also comes with the latest technology, from fast charging to a driving assistant that maneuvers the car through the city almost alone – and all… Continue reading German FAZ: 30 models against relegation010490

German FAZ: How Hamburg wants to become the capital for robotaxis010489

In Hamburg, autonomous cars have already arrived on the streets, albeit only to a limited extent. The Volkswagen subsidiary Moia is sending a small fleet of self-driving shuttles onto the streets in several districts northeast of the Alster – with safety drivers on board because the technology has so far reached its limits. Now the… Continue reading German FAZ: How Hamburg wants to become the capital for robotaxis010489

German Handelsblatt: Interview with Mathias Miedreich: The ZF crisis plan: “The money tap has been turned off. Cash will no longer be burned”012301

Mathias Miedreich: The ZF boss wants to sell other parts of the company in order to reduce the automotive supplier’s debts. Photo: ZF [M] Friedrichshafen. The new boss of the second-largest German auto supplier ZF, Mathias Miedreich, sees his company on the right track into the electric age after setbacks. “The cure that ZF needs… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview with Mathias Miedreich: The ZF crisis plan: “The money tap has been turned off. Cash will no longer be burned”012301

German Handelsblatt: VW Group: Porsche prepares for permanently low China sales012301

Porsche dealer in Shanghai: Adapt sales network to reality. Photo: Bloomberg Berlin. The sports car manufacturer Porsche is preparing to be able to sell permanently lower quantities in China. “The entire premium and luxury market in China has collapsed by around 80 percent within a short period of time, and we do not expect a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: VW Group: Porsche prepares for permanently low China sales012301

The Amount Google’s AI Knows About You Will Cause an Uncomfortable Prickling Sensation on Your Scalp

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images We all know that tech companies keep tabs on everything about our online habits. But it’s another thing to actually be confronted with just how much data they have on you. This was the experience of tech journalist Pranav Dixit, who experimented with using Google’s new… Continue reading The Amount Google’s AI Knows About You Will Cause an Uncomfortable Prickling Sensation on Your Scalp