A Waymo robotaxi made lap after lap of a small roundabout in the USA. There were no passengers on board. (Waymo, car) Go to Source
Category: German Press
Vulnerabilities discovered: Researchers inject malware into a Skoda via Bluetooth
The attack is said to have enabled the researchers to remotely track the vehicle in real time, listen to microphones and access all sorts of data. (Vulnerability, Bluetooth) Go to Source
Intergalactic: Naughty Dog sends us into space with a Porsche spaceship
In the 984 to a mysterious celestial body: The development studio Naughty Dog (Uncharted) has presented its next game. (Porsche, games) Go to Source
Geopraevent: Avalanche radar goes into operation in Austria
The system should detect within ten seconds whether an avalanche has occurred. A traffic light then turns red. (innovation, car) Go to Source
Urban Cruiser: Toyota announces its second electric car
So far, Toyota has focused more on hybrid vehicles and the Mirai fuel cell car. With the Urban Cruiser, electric car number two will soon come. (Toyota, Electric car) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Porsche SE cancels profit forecast – Volkswagen charged010289
Porsche Holding SE expects a negative result for the current financial year. The background is the consequences of the difficult market environment in the automotive industry. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: “No taboos, no consultants”: Mercedes wants to save five billion euros010288
The Dax group Mercedes-Benz has specified its savings targets for the first time and outlined the ways to achieve them. Its fixed and variable costs are expected to fall massively by 2027. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: “No taboos, no consultants”: Mercedes wants to save five billion euros010287
The Dax group Mercedes-Benz has specified its savings targets for the first time and outlined the ways to achieve them. Its fixed and variable costs are expected to fall massively by 2027. Go to Source
German FAZ: Industrial dispute in the VW Group – what is the situation with the automotive industry?008357
The labor dispute in the Volkswagen Group has recently come to a head: tens of thousands of employees have already stopped work twice to protest against the management’s austerity plans in Wolfsburg. There is a lot at stake, as company leaders have even discussed closing entire plants. That would be a turning point for Germany’s… Continue reading German FAZ: Industrial dispute in the VW Group – what is the situation with the automotive industry?008357
German FAZ: “For bags there is LVMH, for cars there is DS”008356
Whether Chanel, Hermès or LVMH – luxury goods companies are a mainstay of the French economy, and their bags, perfumes and clothes are world-famous. The French have a harder time with other premium products. When you think of high-quality and high-priced cars, you tend to think of Porsche, Mercedes, Audi and BMW instead of Renault… Continue reading German FAZ: “For bags there is LVMH, for cars there is DS”008356