Category: German Press

German FAZ: Completely detached010294

On the moveAn old saying about Harley-Davidson can also be applied to Vespa: You buy an attitude to life and get (not a motorcycle, but) a scooter with it. This is even more true now that the Italian brand is celebrating its 80th birthday next year. The largest Vespa meeting of all time is scheduled… Continue reading German FAZ: Completely detached010294

German FAZ: Up to 5000 euros subsidy for the electric car010294

In Brussels, the black-red federal government wants to advocate for a longer future for dual-drive cars and at the same time promote the purchase of purely electric cars and plug-in hybrids in Germany. The coalition committee agreed on Friday night to once again set up a purchase premium and to make a total of three… Continue reading German FAZ: Up to 5000 euros subsidy for the electric car010294

German FAZ: Volkswagen breaks away from the designer of the time machine010296

As soon as you enter Italdesign’s headquarters in northern Italy, you encounter automotive history. Immediately in the entrance area, visitors come across the “DeLorean DMC-12” with its emblematic gullwing doors, a car that was designed in the early 1980s by designer and company founder Giorgetto Giugiaro and achieved Hollywood fame in the classic film “Back… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen breaks away from the designer of the time machine010296

German FAZ: Billing starts at 010295

Škoda from the Czech Republic, once taken under its wing by Volkswagen shortly after reunification, has long since established itself on the German car market. With a good 165,000 new registrations in the first three quarters of 2025, the brand from Mlada Boleslav is in fourth place in Germany. Only parent VW, BMW and Mercedes-Benz… Continue reading German FAZ: Billing starts at 010295

German FAZ: VW is setting up a kind of second Wolfsburg in China010294

The people who are supposed to pull the VW car out of the software mess are mostly around thirty, male and almost exclusively Chinese. They sit shoulder to shoulder in open-plan offices with hundreds of people. Many lines of computer code can be seen on the screen in front of them, and there is often… Continue reading German FAZ: VW is setting up a kind of second Wolfsburg in China010294

German Manager Magazine: Dealing with the AfD: How family businesses were taken by surprise by Marie-Christine Ostermann004567

The AfD is once again dividing the German economy these days. After the association “The Family Businesses” formed has opened for talks with the right-wing extremist party, is in Germany A debate about tearing down the firewall broke out. The president of the association, Marie-Christine Ostermann (47), is caught in the crossfire. The manager magazine… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Dealing with the AfD: How family businesses were taken by surprise by Marie-Christine Ostermann004567

German Manager Magazine: Up to 5000 euros: Coalition plans to promote electric cars004567

For purchasing one Electric cars or plug-in hybrids, there will be a bonus of up to 5,000 euros next year – but only for private individuals with “small or medium incomes”. The coalition committee of the Union and SPD decided this on Friday night. A total of three billion euros is available, which could support… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Up to 5000 euros: Coalition plans to promote electric cars004567