Dear reader, Have you already planned your annual vacation? Maybe you’ll fly to your next break on a Condor jet with a striped look. The holiday airline could really use it because: While the travel market overall recovered well from the Corona shocks a few years ago, Condor struggled with red numbers until recently. Condor… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla, Condor, BMW, ZF, ADAC – the newsletter “manage:mobility”004689
Category: German Press
Electric car: VW and Stellantis want advantages for electric cars made in the EU
VW and Stellantis want a Made-in-Europe strategy for electric car production – also to avoid possible CO₂ penalties. (Electric car, policy) Go to Source
Debt: Osram sees partial sale to Infineon as painful
With debt relief, Osram wants to become a leader in optical data connections in AI data centers and laser-assisted nuclear fusion. (Infineon, Business) Go to Source
Advertisement: Car first aid bag (2026) now for under 10 euros on Amazon
The vehicle first aid bag for cars and motorcycles is StVO compliant, can be used throughout Europe and is currently heavily discounted on Amazon. (car, mobility) Go to Source
Electric crossover: Audi A2 returns as an electric car
Audi wants to relaunch the legendary A2 – this time as an electric crossover. The price should be around 35,000 euros. (Audi, Electric car) Go to Source
Optimus: Tesla’s robot dream depends on China
Tesla wants to build many humanoid robots – but without Chinese suppliers, Optimus will become unaffordable. An addiction with consequences. (Tesla Optimus, robot) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: The 718 debacle – how Porsche endangers Audi’s vision of the future012311
Audi boss Döllner, Concept C: The manager wants to realign the struggling premium brand with the sports car. Photo: PR (2) Düsseldorf, Stuttgart. Michael Leiters has been running Porsche since the beginning of the year. His mission: to save the sports car manufacturer, whose model range does not convince enough buyers, especially in the important… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: The 718 debacle – how Porsche endangers Audi’s vision of the future012311
German FAZ: Germans prefer cheap cars, Chinese prefer digital technology010528
FAZ+Software in the car: Germans prefer cheap cars, Chinese prefer digital technology04.02.2026, 07:00Reading time: 9 min. Expand image descriptionHeated belts and a shining star, but no autonomous driving: While the Asians are asking for software and AI in the car, the Germans remain conservative – and prefer to look at the price. Go to Source
German FAZ: Ex-Daimler boss Zetsche defends himself against allegations010527
In the hallway of the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court before the start of the hearing into alleged emissions violations of Mercedes-Benz diesel cars, one of the car manufacturer’s legal representatives pulled out his cell phone to take a photo. Several lawyers and representatives of the legal department smile happily into the camera. That shows confidence.… Continue reading German FAZ: Ex-Daimler boss Zetsche defends himself against allegations010527
German FAZ: “Breaking through the logic”010526
FAZ+Mercedes boss in an interview: “Breaking through the logic”02/03/2026, 09:46Reading time: 6 min. Expand image descriptionSo that the S continues to stand for special class, Mercedes-Benz is fundamentally redesigning the luxury sedan. CEO Ola Källenius answers why the real thing remains invisible. Go to Source