German Manager Magazine: Tesla wants to sell $783 million in debt003615

Tesla is considering selling $783 million in bonds. The papers are said to be secured by car leasing contracts from premium borrowers, reports Bloomberg  . The electric car maker’s move is one example of many in which automakers sell debt securities backed by claims. Companies can obtain additional liquid funds with so-called asset-backed securities (ABS).… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla wants to sell $783 million in debt003615

German Manager Magazine: Tariffs: EU states pave the way for punitive tariffs on China’s electric cars003616

The EU can impose additional tariffs on electric cars China raise. The EU Commission says it has the necessary support from member states to impose the planned punitive tariffs on electric cars from China. The Brussels authority announced this on Friday after the decisive vote. A sufficient majority of EU states have not spoken out… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tariffs: EU states pave the way for punitive tariffs on China’s electric cars003616

German Manager Magazine: Electric cars from China: The most important questions and answers about the dispute over EU punitive tariffs003615

Background to the vote by the EU states on the introduction of countervailing duties for Electric cars out of China is that, from Brussels’ perspective, Beijing supports cars manufactured in the People’s Republic with high subsidies that distort competition. The concern: European manufacturers and suppliers could fall under the wheels, but German car manufacturers and… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Electric cars from China: The most important questions and answers about the dispute over EU punitive tariffs003615

German FAZ: What is the problem with replacing analogue electricity meters007822

The expansion of renewable energies is progressing, but when it comes to digitalization, the German electricity system lags significantly behind the rest of Europe. Only 160,000 of the more than 50 million electricity meters in Germany – less than one percent – ​​are “intelligent”, meaning they can measure electricity consumption in real time and communicate… Continue reading German FAZ: What is the problem with replacing analogue electricity meters007822

German FAZ: Only the Green Youth is rebelling against the realignment007821

Robert Habeck expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of a week of numerous resignations, departures and candidacies in his party. It was possible to find two candidates “very quickly and comparatively quietly” within two days of the resignation of the previous Green Party leader, whom Habeck described on Deutschlandfunk as “extraordinarily strong personalities and minds… Continue reading German FAZ: Only the Green Youth is rebelling against the realignment007821

German FAZ: Brantner and Banaszak stand for Green Party chairmanship007820

There is movement in the reformation of the Greens at the federal level. The Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Economics, Franziska Brantner, and her parliamentary group colleague Felix Banaszak announced their candidacy for party leadership via Instagram on Friday. Green Bundestag member Andreas Audretsch announced on Platform to give our party a… Continue reading German FAZ: Brantner and Banaszak stand for Green Party chairmanship007820