Oliver Blume: The VW boss is critical of the US President’s customs policy. Photo: Dpa, Bloomberg, AFP [M] Davos. Many CEOs kept their distance in Davos: too sensitive, too volatile, too political. Oliver Blume does the opposite. In the middle of the World Economic Forum, the VW CEO faces questions about the new world order… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview: “Act with self-confidence” – VW boss Blume counters Trump’s tariff course012265
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German Handelsblatt: Interview: “Act with self-confidence” – VW boss Blume counters Trump’s tariff course012265
Oliver Blume: The VW boss is critical of the US President’s customs policy. Photo: Dpa, Bloomberg, AFP [M] Davos. Many CEOs kept their distance in Davos: too sensitive, too volatile, too political. Oliver Blume does the opposite. In the middle of the World Economic Forum, the VW CEO faces questions about the new world order… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview: “Act with self-confidence” – VW boss Blume counters Trump’s tariff course012265
German FAZ: Everyone deserves a second chance010473
FAZ + driving report Toyota bZ4X: Everyone deserves a second chance01/24/2026, 2:30 p.m. Reading time: 2 min. Expand image descriptionRecall, cold frustration, range criticism, that was yesterday. As part of the model update, Toyota’s electric SUV bZ4X will receive pre-conditioning in addition to new batteries. Go to Source
Advertisement: Cell phone holder in price drop by 41 percent
The Vanmass cell phone holder offers strong support, 360 degree rotation and flexible mounting on the window or dashboard. (Technology/hardware, car) Go to Source
With security holes in cars: Pwn2Own hackers win $1,047,000
At Pwn2Own Automotive in Tokyo, several electric car chargers and infotainment systems were hacked using 76 different zero-day vulnerabilities. (Vulnerability, Electric car) Go to Source
Robot plans: Musk wants to sell Tesla Optimus to customers from 2027
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Elon Musk announced that he would sell the humanoid robot Optimus to the public by the end of 2027. (Elon Musk, robot) Go to Source
Texas: Tesla launches unattended robotaxi rides
In Austin, Texas, Tesla taxis are now truly autonomous. The safety drivers stay outside. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Transport transition: So far, it has been mainly high earners who have bought electric cars
Who has bought electric cars in Germany so far? The Federal Statistical Office provides clear answers. (Electric car, Federal Statistical Office) Go to Source
German FAZ: Glücksscherben010472
There are more than 45 million cars in Germany. No wonder the most unusual things happen every now and then. The story of the open water bottle in the trunk of an electric car is currently making the rounds online. The water runs into the battery. Damage: more than 10,000 euros. Another case: When maneuvering… Continue reading German FAZ: Glücksscherben010472
German FAZ: Where has Deutschland AG gone?010471
There was a time when all you had to do in Davos was follow the smell of power to find the German economy. It was the era before and after the financial crisis, but before the major disruptions of digitalization. If you trudged through the cold to the Hotel Belvedere back then, it was clear:… Continue reading German FAZ: Where has Deutschland AG gone?010471