German FAZ: The green trucks are there, the customers aren’t007698

Daimler Truck’s electric trucks have long since arrived in distribution transport; customers of the world’s largest truck manufacturer have been using them to deliver packages, vegetables and components for over a year. Series production of the E-Actros 600 will also begin in November – and the Baden-Württemberg company wants to use this vehicle on long-haul… Continue reading German FAZ: The green trucks are there, the customers aren’t007698

German FAZ: Kraftakt007697

Johann Sommer drives a truck. Every working day. He has loaded Heineken beer, which he brings from the brewery in Holland to the German Heineken central warehouse in Duisburg. The route is driven twice a day. That’s nothing special in itself, but since the beginning of the year Sommer has been touring with other colleagues… Continue reading German FAZ: Kraftakt007697

German FAZ: Barnier cannot find any social democratic ministers007699

The Olympic summer fairy tale in Paris is finally over. Prime Minister Michel Barnier has called for the “Olympic spirit” to be preserved and the political divides to be overcome. But forming a government is proving more difficult than expected, and the announcement of the cabinet list was postponed on Monday from the beginning of… Continue reading German FAZ: Barnier cannot find any social democratic ministers007699

German FAZ: Minister: “The future of the shipyard is thus stabilized”007698

The billion-dollar rescue of the financially troubled Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Lower Saxony, has now been contractually agreed upon. All necessary contracts have been signed, said Lower Saxony’s Economics Minister Olaf Lies after a works meeting at the shipyard. “The future of the shipyard has now been stabilized and we now firmly assume that we… Continue reading German FAZ: Minister: “The future of the shipyard is thus stabilized”007698

German FAZ: Why Mayor Sabine Groß prefers to stay in Offenbach007697

Sabine Groß cannot be happy that the Offenbach city council did not find a majority in favor of the bike lane that has been set up as a test on the busy forest road for a year. Apparently, the head of the Green Party’s mobility department remains calm when you talk about the bicycle lane,… Continue reading German FAZ: Why Mayor Sabine Groß prefers to stay in Offenbach007697

German FAZ: Volkswagen presents the new Bulli007698

At the start of the IAA Transportation commercial vehicle trade fair, Volkswagen presented the new generation of its van in Hanover. On the eve of the exhibition, which initially opens to journalists and trade visitors on Monday, brand boss Carsten Intra presented the “New Transporter”, which is intended to succeed the previous T6.1. Intra was… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen presents the new Bulli007698

German FAZ: There are fires everywhere in the VW Group007697

The week had only just begun when the first protests broke out in Brussels. Employees at the Audi plant who arrived for the early shift found themselves in front of locked gates last Monday. Management quickly locked them out, an escalation in the dispute over the underutilized location in the municipality of Forest in the… Continue reading German FAZ: There are fires everywhere in the VW Group007697

German FAZ: Volkswagen presents the new Bulli007697

At the start of the IAA Transportation commercial vehicle trade fair, Volkswagen presented the new generation of its van in Hanover. On the eve of the exhibition, which initially opens to journalists and trade visitors on Monday, brand boss Carsten Intra presented the “New Transporter”, which is intended to succeed the previous T6.1. Intra was… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen presents the new Bulli007697