Shortly before Trump takes office, the US government decides to ban connected and autonomous cars from China. (Connected driving, Security) Go to Source
Category: German Press
New class from BMW: “We don’t need the biggest screen”
2025 will be the year of the New Class for BMW. We spoke to head of technology Frank Weber about the challenges of the new electric cars. (Electric car, Battery) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Motorcycles: This China bike challenges BMW with a competitive price010446
The Chinese motorcycle brand Zontes relies on affordable prices. Now it is also pushing into the upper segment of mid-range travel enduros – actually the home of BMW. Go to Source
German FAZ: The fight for the beetle008550
The question was a trap. “Do you know who invented the Volkswagen?” Béla Barényi liked to put visitors on the spot at the beginning of a conversation. He smiled mischievously. The long-time Mercedes-Benz engineer already suspected the answer, which usually followed immediately. After a short hesitation, those spoken to mostly reacted with a question in… Continue reading German FAZ: The fight for the beetle008550
German FAZ: Tesla sales in Germany collapse by 40 percent008549
Elon Musk doesn’t like German politicians. German drivers will soon no longer be either: Tesla sales in this country fell by a good 40 percent last year – and thus significantly more than the overall market. Things also went downhill for the world market leader in Europe. Go to Source
German FAZ: The power of Trittin’s legacy008549
Winter sun over Göttingen; Many people stand in a long line in front of the town hall and demand entry. But only half of them will get one of the thousand or so seats in the hall. Because the rush to the event with Robert Habeck is much larger than expected. Things are going well… Continue reading German FAZ: The power of Trittin’s legacy008549
German FAZ: The passion of the unexcited008549
With the latest facelift of the BMW 3 Series, the familiar cockpit architecture with the wide double display is retained. The left display in front of the steering wheel shows the speedometer and other instruments and can be customized to a certain extent. The touch-sensitive on-board monitor with a diagonal of 14.9 inches is flush… Continue reading German FAZ: The passion of the unexcited008549
German FAZ: Why VW is caught in a permanent crisis008551
It is a conference that attracts many fund managers and stock market professionals to New York every year. The German financial institutions Commerzbank and Oddo BHF regularly bring American lenders and German companies together there. The “German Investment Seminar” has a tradition of almost three decades, at which the “Who’s Who” of German business takes… Continue reading German FAZ: Why VW is caught in a permanent crisis008551
German FAZ: “You have to endure the anger of your employees”008550
Job cuts in companies: “You have to endure the anger of your employees” January 15th, 2025, 11:45am Reading time: 7 minutes Times of crisis are also hard for managers. Human resources manager Anke Brinkmann talks about her experiences with major job cuts, what is important – and what mistakes bosses should avoid. Go to Source
German FAZ: The fight for the beetle008549
The question was a trap. “Do you know who invented the Volkswagen?” Béla Barényi liked to put visitors on the spot at the beginning of a conversation. He smiled mischievously. The long-time Mercedes-Benz engineer already suspected the answer, which usually followed immediately. After a short hesitation, those spoken to mostly reacted with a question in… Continue reading German FAZ: The fight for the beetle008549