Police have seized a Tesla Cybertruck registered abroad near Manchester. The reason is security concerns. (Tesla Cybertruck, Electric car) Go to Source
Category: German Press
Partnership: Volkswagen wants to form a purchasing alliance with Rivian
Volkswagen and Rivian are deepening their strategic alliance. Increased cooperation is also planned in the area of electronics. (Rivian, Electric car) Go to Source
Bright spot: Next company to boycott Tesla because of Musk
Another German company is distancing itself from Tesla. The reason is Elon Musk’s political statements and social media activities. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Dresden and Osnabrück: Chinese investors in discussions for VW locations
Are Chinese companies buying German Volkswagen plants? Apparently there are talks about Dresden and Osnabrück. (VW, Business) Go to Source
Loan for R&D: NXP receives one billion from the European Investment Bank
NXP Semiconductors needs more money for research and development. This comes as a loan from the European governments. (NXP, NFC) Go to Source
German FAZ: A manifesto for our children008561
Two questions. First: What would you wholeheartedly want for your children and grandchildren in 20 years? Take 20 seconds to think – I’m guessing your list included a selection of: health; a good partnership; a happy family; a good education; financial security; enjoyment of the job; Peace; a stable democracy. If that’s true, then you… Continue reading German FAZ: A manifesto for our children008561
German FAZ: Wisag steps in for Swissport008561
The Wisag Group lost a license for ground handling services at Frankfurt Airport in August. The Frankfurt family company received this handling license, which is awarded every seven years according to EU rules, in 2018. This time, Swissport International AG, which operates at around 285 airports in more than 40 countries around the world, was… Continue reading German FAZ: Wisag steps in for Swissport008561
German FAZ: Polestar wants to set up European production008561
Tesla competitor Polestar, controlled by Chinese owners, wants to produce cars in Europe for the first time. The Swedish company’s new Polestar 7 model should be produced on its home continent, Polestar boss Michael Lohscheller told the news agencies dpa-AFX and dpa. “The costs are significantly lower than shipping cars around the world,” explained the… Continue reading German FAZ: Polestar wants to set up European production008561
German FAZ: A manifesto for our children008561
Two questions. First: What would you wholeheartedly want for your children and grandchildren in 20 years? Take 20 seconds to think – I’m guessing your list included a selection of: health; a good partnership; a happy family; a good education; financial security; enjoyment of the job; Peace; a stable democracy. If that’s true, then you… Continue reading German FAZ: A manifesto for our children008561
German FAZ: Setting the course008561
The question hanging over everything is whether the rule-setters in Brussels still understand that the sums are better invested in technology than in penalties. The future of air taxis will also be exciting, if they have one. Lilium and Volocopter have bankruptcies worth billions. At the end of the day, Lilium has found an investor… Continue reading German FAZ: Setting the course008561