Over 7,000 orders speak for themselves: The Lego time machine from Back to the Future only costs 23.99 euros on Amazon. (Lego, car) Go to Source
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Intelligent infrastructure: Honda cameras report potholes to authorities
Instead of expensive manual tests: Honda sensors should detect road damage and missing signs with a precision of up to 99 percent. (Innovation and research, car) Go to Source
Fake street signs: cars can be misdirected using prompt injection
US researchers have discovered that fake street signs can be used to misdirect autonomous cars and drones. This works like a prompt injection. (AI, Vulnerability) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Largest single transmission deal since 2019: ZF receives billion-dollar order from BMW012310
Gearbox production at ZF: Largest single order since 2019. Photo: dpa Stuttgart, Düsseldorf. The financially troubled supplier ZF has signed a billion-dollar contract with the car manufacturer BMW. The core of the agreement is the delivery and further development of the eight-speed automatic transmission 8HP, as ZF announced on Monday. The contract is worth several… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Largest single transmission deal since 2019: ZF receives billion-dollar order from BMW012310
German FAZ: “We are in the fight for victories”010513
The Formula 1 racing team Mercedes is prepared for the season that begins on March 8th. “We don’t consider ourselves the favorites,” said team boss Toto Wolff on Monday during a digital press conference shortly after the presentation of the new W17 racer, “but we are in the fight for victories.” The basis for this… Continue reading German FAZ: “We are in the fight for victories”010513
German FAZ: Rudolf and Claudia newly married010512
FAZ+Opel Zafira Diesel: Rudolf and Claudia newly marriedBy Holger AppelJanuary 31, 2026, 8:30 a.m. Reading time: 2 min. Expand image descriptionThe Opel Zafira, which has mutated into a bus, is now available again with a diesel engine. We like that one. And Claudia for cuddling too. Go to Source
German FAZ: Stammtischkollaps010511
As a journalist, in general and perhaps especially in this department, you can’t write or do anything without someone writing to you. Sometimes pointing out, sometimes admonishing, sometimes scolding, sometimes praising. So Mercedes-Benz CLA. The electric car has just been named Car of the Year. Unfortunately it suffers from one or two recalls. Not a… Continue reading German FAZ: Stammtischkollaps010511
German FAZ: 120 to 80010513
In the premium segment, which everyone is aiming for, a set of rims can cost as much as a whole car elsewhere. Elsewhere, that would be Opel, for example. Not that the Rüsselsheim-based company has anything against higher margins, but the brand positioning doesn’t provide that. So you do what you can, namely offer solid… Continue reading German FAZ: 120 to 80010513
German FAZ: Rudolf and Claudia newly married010512
FAZ+Opel Zafira Diesel: Rudolf and Claudia newly marriedBy Holger AppelJanuary 31, 2026, 8:30 a.m. Reading time: 2 min. Expand image descriptionThe Opel Zafira, which has mutated into a bus, is now available again with a diesel engine. We like that one. And Claudia for cuddling too. Go to Source
German FAZ: Kaja now weighs 277 kilos010511
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 kilos010511