Alliance of automotive suppliers: In a letter from IG Metall to the Chancellor, the bosses of Bosch, ZF & Co. sound the alarm. They warn of a “dramatic employment situation”. Go to Source
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German Handelsblatt: Automobile: “Deep concern about the car location”: Bosch, Continental and IG Metall write a fire letter to Scholz010474
Alliance of the car suppliers: In a letter with IG Metall, the bosses of Bosch, ZF & Co. alarm. They warn of a “dramatic employment situation”. Go to source
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: VW expects billions in burden from EU fleet targets 010472
The EU’s climate targets are likely to be stricter in 2025. VW is now quantifying for the first time how high the burden of the new requirements could be for the group. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: VW expects billions in burden from EU fleet targets 010472
The EU’s climate targets are likely to be stricter in 2025. VW is now quantifying for the first time how high the burden of the new requirements could be for the group. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Automobile: “Deep concern about the car location”: Bosch, Continental and IG Metall write a fire letter to Scholz010471
Alliance of automotive suppliers: In a letter from IG Metall to the Chancellor, the bosses of Bosch, ZF & Co. sound the alarm. They warn of a “dramatic employment situation”. Go to Source
German FAZ: Mercedes sells delivery van factory in Argentina 008608
The car manufacturer Mercedes is selling its factory in Virrey del Pino, Argentina. The plant, founded in 1951, is the oldest production facility of the former Daimler Group outside of Germany. The buyer is a group of shareholders led by the Argentine investor Pablo Peralta, owner of the holding company Grupo ST, as the Argentine… Continue reading German FAZ: Mercedes sells delivery van factory in Argentina 008608
German FAZ: The class question is solved008607
The German new car market continues to languish. In 2024, exactly 2,817,331 cars were newly registered, one percent less than in the previous year. Before Corona, more than three million new cars were the norm, the record is 3.8 million. The keeper of the numbers is the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) in Flensburg, which… Continue reading German FAZ: The class question is solved008607
German FAZ: Ring free for Sleeping Beauty008606
The question of whether electric cars have to look like they landed on Mars has largely been answered. The customer only appreciates design experiments to a certain extent. Statements are made through good lines, not rude ones. It doesn’t have to be a disadvantage that the Q6 from Audi looks like an Audi. The people… Continue reading German FAZ: Ring free for Sleeping Beauty008606
German FAZ: Will there ever be a verdict against Winterkorn?008606
Only four days of proceedings had passed in the criminal trial against Martin Winterkorn before the Braunschweig Regional Court when the proceedings came to a standstill again in October 2024. Winterkorn, now 77 years old, is in poor health and has had several hip operations. He is said to have injured himself again last fall… Continue reading German FAZ: Will there ever be a verdict against Winterkorn?008606
German FAZ: “We have a ChatGPT for cars”008606
Every beginning is difficult. This is particularly true for autonomous cars; the difficulties are enormous. When Alex Kendall tested his Renault Twizy – equipped with a software program with artificial intelligence (AI) – on a dirt road for the first time seven years ago, the small car swerved dangerously. Sometimes it steered too far to… Continue reading German FAZ: “We have a ChatGPT for cars”008606