German FAZ: Concern about a “show summit” by the SPD008004

The Chancellor’s plan came as something of a surprise – even for his closest partners in the government. When Olaf Scholz (SPD) announced a “pact for industrial jobs in Germany” in the Bundestag last Wednesday, “a new industrial policy agenda,” both Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) and Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) were astonished. To… Continue reading German FAZ: Concern about a “show summit” by the SPD008004

German FAZ: Mercedes is in the China trap008003

When Ola Källenius strolled through the Mercedes Classic Center with guests in the spring, the head of the car manufacturer answered the question of what his company stood for: innovative technology and luxury. He added: “We want to build the most sought-after electric cars in the world.” In just a few words, the manager outlined… Continue reading German FAZ: Mercedes is in the China trap008003

German FAZ: In many countries the electric car is not making progress008004

According to the Reuters news agency, in China in July, for the first time, more than half of new registrations – exactly 50.7 percent – had a battery-electric drive or a plug-in drive. Higher purchase premiums and a relaxation of the strict registration restrictions in large cities would have contributed to this. Europe is a… Continue reading German FAZ: In many countries the electric car is not making progress008004

German FAZ: Parcels should increasingly come electrically008003

Because more and more people are ordering online and having their goods delivered to their homes, there are apparently more and more delivery trucks driving through our cities. This vehicle category is becoming more and more important, from small vans to 3.5-ton trucks. A good 840,000 such delivery vans hit the roads in the EU… Continue reading German FAZ: Parcels should increasingly come electrically008003

German FAZ: Parcels should increasingly come electrically008003

Because more and more people are ordering online and having their goods delivered to their homes, there are apparently more and more delivery trucks driving through our cities. This vehicle category is becoming more and more important, from small vans to 3.5-ton trucks. A good 840,000 such delivery vans hit the roads in the EU… Continue reading German FAZ: Parcels should increasingly come electrically008003

German FAZ: Parcels should increasingly come electrically008003

Because more and more people are ordering online and having their goods delivered to their homes, there are apparently more and more delivery trucks driving through our cities. This vehicle category is becoming more and more important, from small vans to 3.5-ton trucks. A good 840,000 such delivery vans hit the roads in the EU… Continue reading German FAZ: Parcels should increasingly come electrically008003