German Handelsblatt: China: “No more excuses”: How the first purely Chinese electric Volkswagen is supposed to save the company012285

VW China boss Ralf Brandstätter: “Team China is ready to deliver.” Photo: Volkswagen AG Hefei. “Team China is ready to deliver,” wrote Ralf Brandstätter on the LinkedIn platform on Monday. Pictures posted by Volkswagen’s China boss show him with VW Supervisory Board Chairman Hans Dieter Pötsch in Beijing, Shanghai – and in Hefei. In the eastern… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: China: “No more excuses”: How the first purely Chinese electric Volkswagen is supposed to save the company012285

German Handelsblatt: China: “No more excuses”: How the first purely Chinese electric Volkswagen is supposed to save the company012285

VW China boss Ralf Brandstätter: “Team China is ready to deliver.” Photo: Volkswagen AG Hefei. “Team China is ready to deliver,” wrote Ralf Brandstätter on the LinkedIn platform on Monday. Pictures posted by Volkswagen’s China boss show him with VW Supervisory Board Chairman Hans Dieter Pötsch in Beijing, Shanghai – and in Hefei. In the eastern… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: China: “No more excuses”: How the first purely Chinese electric Volkswagen is supposed to save the company012285

German Handelsblatt: China: “No more excuses”: How the first purely Chinese electric Volkswagen is supposed to save the company012285

VW China boss Ralf Brandstätter: “Team China is ready to deliver.” Photo: Volkswagen AG Hefei. “Team China is ready to deliver,” wrote Ralf Brandstätter on the LinkedIn platform on Monday. Pictures posted by Volkswagen’s China boss show him with VW Supervisory Board Chairman Hans Dieter Pötsch in Beijing, Shanghai – and in Hefei. In the eastern… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: China: “No more excuses”: How the first purely Chinese electric Volkswagen is supposed to save the company012285

German Handelsblatt: Used car check: This is how the Audi Q3 performs in the TÜV012284

The Audi Q3 (F3) was offered in two body variants: as a classic SUV and, from the end of 2019, as a coupé derivative called Sportback Photo: Audi Cologne. SP-X/Cologne. The second generation of the Audi Q3 (F3) was launched since the beginning of 2019 and was replaced by the third generation at the end… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Used car check: This is how the Audi Q3 performs in the TÜV012284

German Handelsblatt: Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2: Mercedes is building hydrogen trucks in small series012283

Mercedes is building its second generation fuel cell truck Photo: Mercedes Leinfelden-Echterdingen. Daimler Truck remains loyal to the fuel cell truck: With the Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2, the technology will enter a new phase from the end of 2026. Initially, however, in small series: a total of 100 tractor units are to be built and tested in… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2: Mercedes is building hydrogen trucks in small series012283

German FAZ: What the EU and India trade agreement brings010478

Negotiations on a free trade agreement between the European Union and India took almost 20 years. It only became clear shortly before the goal that it was finally becoming concrete. Indian Trade Secretary Rajesh Agrawal declared on Monday that the negotiations had ended and both sides were ready to announce the agreement on Tuesday. Government… Continue reading German FAZ: What the EU and India trade agreement brings010478

German FAZ: “The S-Class is the best car in the world, and it will remain so”010477

The foils, which are intended to hide the final lines of the new S-Class from the eyes of curious car fans, have an elegant, gold-black pattern. On the side doors the color changes completely to bright gold. The way the current version of the well-known luxury model from Mercedes stands on the car manufacturer’s campus… Continue reading German FAZ: “The S-Class is the best car in the world, and it will remain so”010477

German FAZ: Caught cold as ice 010478

Germany is freezing. That’s right. And in the midst of this frost, Toyota and Lexus drivers face a bitterly cold nuisance. At the beginning of December, the remote-controllable auxiliary air conditioning disappeared from your vehicle apps as if by magic. From one day to the next, accompanied only by a short message. It states, among… Continue reading German FAZ: Caught cold as ice 010478

German FAZ: The most domestic of all Toyota010477

Small small cars have a hard time. Due to many new technical regulations, production costs are rising and profits are difficult to realize. A number of manufacturers such as VW and Opel no longer serve the A segment. Instead of 180,000 units like in 2021, less than 80,000 were sold in Germany last year. Toyota… Continue reading German FAZ: The most domestic of all Toyota010477