German FAZ: “We have focused too one-sidedly on climate protection”008317

We’re getting a new government, which one I don’t want to speculate about. But one thing is certain: the energy transition will continue, but it needs a correction. In Germany, we may have focused too one-sidedly on the issue of climate protection in the past. Successful energy policy must take two further fundamental aspects into… Continue reading German FAZ: “We have focused too one-sidedly on climate protection”008317

German FAZ: China prohibits the export of gallium and germanium to America008316

China has banned the export of important goods and raw materials to the US, responding to the Biden administration’s tightened chip sanctions. The Ministry of Commerce in Beijing announced that the export of gallium, germanium and antimony to the USA is now “in principle” prohibited. In addition, the review of graphite exports will be tightened.… Continue reading German FAZ: China prohibits the export of gallium and germanium to America008316

German FAZ: Who could become minister under Merz008315

Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) hasn’t even asked for a vote of confidence yet – that will happen on December 16th – and yet there is already speculation in Berlin about the composition of the future government. Most observers and pollsters expect that the sister parties CDU and CSU will receive a relative majority in the… Continue reading German FAZ: Who could become minister under Merz008315

German FAZ: Scenes of a transformation008315

Renault is one of the most enthusiastic protagonists of electromobility. The small car Zoe came onto the market eleven years ago and was approved in the spring. The electric R4 and R5 will inherit it. Although Renault is bravely staying on the ball, electric driving has not developed nearly as brilliantly as the French manufacturer,… Continue reading German FAZ: Scenes of a transformation008315

German FAZ: Scenes of a transformation008315

Renault is one of the most enthusiastic protagonists of electromobility. The small car Zoe came onto the market eleven years ago and was approved in the spring. The electric R4 and R5 will inherit it. Although Renault is bravely staying on the ball, electric driving has not developed nearly as brilliantly as the French manufacturer,… Continue reading German FAZ: Scenes of a transformation008315

German FAZ: IG Metall is again calling for warning strikes at VW on Monday008315

IG Metall is calling for a second nationwide warning strike at Volkswagen on Monday. In parallel with the ongoing collective bargaining round, there will again be temporary work stoppages at all German VW locations except Osnabrück, the union announced. In Wolfsburg, where the fourth round of collective bargaining is taking place at Volkswagen, a protest… Continue reading German FAZ: IG Metall is again calling for warning strikes at VW on Monday008315