There are now plenty of small, good electric cars. VW is really late with its Polo – but not too late. (VW, Electric car) Go to Source
Category: German Press
Only small electric cars: VW is discontinuing small combustion cars
VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer announces the final end to small gasoline and diesel cars. (VW, Electric car) Go to Source
Combustion ban: Sharp criticism of compulsory electric cars for company cars
The EU Commission is planning registration quotas for emission-free company cars. From 2035 onwards only a few combustion engines would be allowed in Germany. (Combustion ban, Electric car) Go to Source
Renault 5 in the practical test: A tricolor of comfort, maneuverability and connectivity
The electric Renault 5 is a successful revival of the small car. The car shows its strengths as a city car. (Electric car, test) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Volkswagen causes unrest with “salary freeze” – employees fear permanent wage pressure012098
No pay increase, no promotion: cuts will begin for Volkswagen’s collective bargaining employees in 2026. The group also saves on management – but differently. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Volkswagen causes unrest with “salary freeze” – employees fear permanent wage pressure012096
No pay increase, no promotion: cuts will begin for Volkswagen’s collective bargaining employees in 2026. The group also saves on management – but differently. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Volkswagen causes unrest with “salary freeze” – employees fear permanent wage pressure012096
No pay increase, no promotion: cuts will begin for Volkswagen’s collective bargaining employees in 2026. The group also saves on management – but differently. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Audi E6: This is how the Chinese Audi drives without rings012095
An Audi without the four rings? This has long been a reality in China. There, the VW subsidiary is building a model together with partner SAIC that is intended to make up for the electric backlog. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: Federal Court of Justice confirms criminal verdict against Audi manager Stadler and Hatz012094
For the first time, there is a legally binding verdict in the emissions scandal: ex-Audi boss Rupert Stadler, former Audi board member Wolfgang Hatz and another manager are guilty. Go to Source
German FAZ: I’m interested010367
Get me fit We’ve just gotten used to watching every film and series in the original, i.e. in English. Now Apple comes around the corner with the news that the trainers in Apple Fitness+ will be synchronized in German starting this week. Not with muscle-bound voice actors, but with byte-filled computer voices. The dumbbell falls… Continue reading German FAZ: I’m interested010367