German FAZ: Tesla and the Germans007946

The future should look like the future, and so Tesla boss Elon Musk presented his idea of ​​autonomous driving last week in the Warner Bros film studios, which specialize in illusions. Unlike in previous years, he did not present an abstract vision, but concrete products. In the foreground was the “Cybercab” robot taxi, a flat… Continue reading German FAZ: Tesla and the Germans007946

German FAZ: German manufacturers continue to fall behind in the electric car market007945

The third quarter brought new sales records in important electric car markets. In China it increased by 14 percent, in the USA by seven percent and in Great Britain by 13 percent. In contrast, sales in Germany fell by 29 percent and in France by twelve percent, according to exclusive figures from PWC Autofacts for… Continue reading German FAZ: German manufacturers continue to fall behind in the electric car market007945

German FAZ: The Asians are also competing with Opel007945 on the test track

If you’re prone to motion sickness, you won’t be happy here. The test track in Rodgau-Dudenhofen in the Offenbach district of southern Hesse is paved with everything that makes a car rattle or even cause it to skid: cobblestones, concrete slabs with expansion joints, potholes. “Here we are driving through Europe – with all the… Continue reading German FAZ: The Asians are also competing with Opel007945 on the test track

German FAZ: There is little sign of the car crisis 007947

There is also good news from the automotive world. While European automakers like Volkswagen and Stellantis are deep in crisis, the world’s third-largest carmaker, Hyundai Motor, began listing its India business on Monday. The South Korean company wants to raise around three billion dollars by issuing shares. That would value the business at $17 billion,… Continue reading German FAZ: There is little sign of the car crisis 007947

German FAZ: Against electric car frustration007946

Those who are said to be dead live longer, and this also applies to trade fairs. In October 2022, the Paris Motor Show, which traditionally alternates with the German IAA every two years, was only a shadow of its former self. Of the previously more than one million visitors, less than 400,000 remained. Apart from… Continue reading German FAZ: Against electric car frustration007946

German FAZ: The very low valued stocks in the Dax007945

Most ETF savings plans in this country run on the MSCI World. For good reason. There are success stories with Apple, Microsoft and Nvidia, each of which has more market value than all listed companies in Germany combined. Who else is causing a stir in the stock market world? Saudi Aramco’s oil wealth, for example,… Continue reading German FAZ: The very low valued stocks in the Dax007945

German FAZ: “We need an agreement with China”007947

How to deal with China? This question was a constant topic at the beginning of the week at the Paris Motor Show, where BYD, Xpeng, Hongqi and other Chinese manufacturers presented themselves with growing self-confidence. The CEO of the French Renault Group, Luca De Meo, drummed up pragmatism. “We need an agreement with China,” he… Continue reading German FAZ: “We need an agreement with China”007947

German FAZ: Wheel alignment 007946

In the distant past there was a motor show in Paris: seven halls, eighteen days. It’s Paris today until next weekend: three halls, one week. And yet what looks like decline and is often criticized is different this time. The message of a new wheel alignment is blowing into the world from the French capital.… Continue reading German FAZ: Wheel alignment 007946

German FAZ: Against electric car frustration007945

Those who are said to be dead live longer, and this also applies to trade fairs. In October 2022, the Paris Motor Show, which traditionally alternates with the German IAA every two years, was only a shadow of its former self. Of the previously more than one million visitors, less than 400,000 remained. Apart from… Continue reading German FAZ: Against electric car frustration007945