Tesla on the rise, Mercedes under pressure: This is an example of how much the balance of power in the auto industry has shifted. While Mercedes has lost its relevance, especially on the Chinese market, Tesla is considered a pioneer in electric cars despite company boss Elon Musk’s escapades. German manufacturers are almost hopelessly behind… Continue reading German FAZ: Tesla hui, Mercedes pfui008036
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German FAZ: Tactically positive008035
Do you ever have a week like that where everything seems to be conspiring? Then it’s time to think positively. This can be learned, for example, from Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck, whose transformation boom is a little stuck because electric cars are not being bought, the price of electricity is rising, wind turbines… Continue reading German FAZ: Tactically positive008035
German FAZ: “I’m not afraid to travel to China”008035
End of free trade: Farewell to the world car Americans are increasingly banning Chinese technology from vehicles for their market. After the US election, there is a threat of hegemony instead of free trade. Everything is becoming more complicated for German car manufacturers – and more expensive for customers. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Blume’s “poison list”: VW board demands wage cuts for the core brand 009943
The VW management has specified its proposals for the restructuring of the car manufacturer. In addition to calls for significant cuts in wages, there are probably several scenarios for factory closures. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Blume’s “poison list”: VW board demands wage cuts for the core brand 009943
The VW management has specified its proposals for the restructuring of the car manufacturer. In addition to calls for significant cuts in wages, there are probably several scenarios for factory closures. Go to Source
Rostock: Hydrogen filling station will be demolished
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania’s first hydrogen filling station in Rostock, a once hopeful symbol of sustainable mobility, is facing demolition. (hydrogen, car) Go to Source
Main battle tank: Hyundai announces hydrogen-powered tanks
Hydrogen fuel cell propulsion has many advantages, but also some disadvantages. (Military, Fuel cell) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: BMW owners: “Susanne Klatten and Stefan Quandt do not want to be labeled as heirs”009941
From the Handelsblatt archive: Hardly anyone knows the BMW family like Rüdiger Jungbluth. In his book he explains how the family deals with the inheritance over the generations and what concerns the Quandts and Klattens. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: BMW owners: “Susanne Klatten and Stefan Quandt do not want to be labeled as heirs”009941
From the Handelsblatt archive: Hardly anyone knows the BMW family like Rüdiger Jungbluth. In his book he explains how the family deals with the inheritance over the generations and what concerns the Quandts and Klattens. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Inside Innovation: A holodeck for the car – At BMW the windshield becomes a display009939
Electric cars still don’t seem very futuristic. BMW wants to change that: new models project the central information onto the windshield. But can the technology prevail? Go to Source