Tesla will be bringing the Model Y Standard onto the market in November for 39,990 euros. A vehicle will be removed from the program for this purpose. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Category: German Press
Compensation package: Musk is unlikely to go away empty-handed
Tesla’s board of directors emphasizes that Elon Musk could not get anything from his $1 trillion package – experts believe that is unrealistic. (Elon Musk, Electric car) Go to Source
Grandland: Opel expands electric range with long-distance version
Opel’s Grandland Electric is intended to appeal to long-distance customers with its large battery. The long-range version offers a range of almost 700 kilometers. (Opel, Electric car) Go to Source
Car summit in the Chancellery: Government wants a ban on combustion engines
The Union and SPD are for electric cars, but want more flexibility for the auto industry. According to Merz, the combustion ban is “technically not possible”. (Combustion ban, Electric car) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Talks about savings round: Will the Porsche job guarantee be overturned?011595
Decline in sales in China, combustion engine comeback, billions in costs: Porsche is under pressure. Now management and employees are negotiating further cuts. The job guarantee is also up for debate. Go to Source
German FAZ: The next heating rules are coming010082
FAZ+Europe’s building plan: The next heating rules are coming October 10th, 2025, 11:24am Reading time: 4 minutes Expand image description Off for gas and oil in new buildings, renovation goals for the oldest houses: An EU directive sets the course for the heating transition. A major landlord warns of high costs. Go to Source
German FAZ: VW sells almost 80 percent more electric cars in Europe010082
After a long dry spell, the Volkswagen Group is making progress in its European electric car business, but is facing increasing difficulties in other regions of the world – especially China. As VW announced on Friday, deliveries of fully electric cars in Europe rose by 78 percent to 522,600 vehicles between January and September. This… Continue reading German FAZ: VW sells almost 80 percent more electric cars in Europe010082
German Manager Magazine: Tesla: US investigations into autopilot software intensified004478
Tesla’s “Autopilot” driving assistance system has become the target of new investigations by the US traffic regulator. The focus is on the advanced version “Full Self Driving”. Over time, Tesla’s electric cars should drive autonomously – but people behind the wheel should still intervene in the event of errors. The new investigation involves, among other… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla: US investigations into autopilot software intensified004478
German Handelsblatt: Markus Haupt: VW subsidiary Seat/Cupra appoints interim boss as new CEO011594
Markus Haupt is confirmed in his position at the head of the VW subsidiary. He has held the position of CEO since April, at least for the time being. Now it should drive growth. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Markus Haupt: VW subsidiary Seat/Cupra appoints interim boss as new CEO011593
Markus Haupt is confirmed in his position at the head of the VW subsidiary. He has held the position of CEO since April, at least for the time being. Now it should drive growth. Go to Source