German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW, Audi, VW and Mercedes are running out of orders – the auto industry is shrinking007295

Car production in Europe In the first post-corona financial year, the recovery in car production by German manufacturers in Europe is threatening to stall. (Photo: dpa) Europe’s auto industry has shrunk significantly compared to the time before the corona pandemic. This is shown by the current production figures available to the Handelsblatt. Volkswagen, Audi, BMW… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW, Audi, VW and Mercedes are running out of orders – the auto industry is shrinking007295

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW, Audi, VW and Mercedes are running out of orders – the auto industry is shrinking007295

Car production in Europe In the first post-corona financial year, the recovery in car production by German manufacturers in Europe is threatening to stall. (Photo: dpa) Europe’s auto industry has shrunk significantly compared to the time before the corona pandemic. This is shown by the current production figures available to the Handelsblatt. Volkswagen, Audi, BMW… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW, Audi, VW and Mercedes are running out of orders – the auto industry is shrinking007295

German FAZ: Tesla’s new charging station power006465

Energized: Tesla vehicles at a charging station in Miami Image: Picture Alliance More and more automakers are forming alliances with Tesla to use the company’s charging network in America. That’s a triumph for Elon Musk – but it comes with weighty risks. Jim Farley’s aha moment came on his way back from a vacation to… Continue reading German FAZ: Tesla’s new charging station power006465

German FAZ: Daimler Truck and the unexpected Boom006464

The German economy slipped into recession at the beginning of the year. In addition, the economic outlook continues to deteriorate – also in the rest of the world. In such an environment, it cannot usually be assumed that companies from the commercial vehicle industry will be more optimistic about their business. But that is exactly… Continue reading German FAZ: Daimler Truck and the unexpected Boom006464

German FAZ: How car batteries are recycled006463

“We save raw materials,” said Murat Bayram about his business. He is the head of EMR GmbH (European Metal Recycling) in Hamburg. Image: Lucas Wahl The batteries of electric cars are full of valuable raw materials. But how do you recycle them? First companies see new business opportunities. The workshop is brand new and still… Continue reading German FAZ: How car batteries are recycled006463

German FAZ: The conversion of the Riester pension begins006465

The red-green-yellow government is preparing a far-reaching restructuring of the so-called Riester pension. The goal is new pension options and simpler regulations for state-subsidized private pensions. In addition to higher subsidies, the main aim is to allow pension products with a certain investment risk and correspondingly higher return opportunities. In addition to insurance products without… Continue reading German FAZ: The conversion of the Riester pension begins006465

German FAZ: Significantly fewer funding applications for heat pumps006464

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