Category: German Press

German FAZ: The mistakes of others007077

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner was asked about the drama on the Île de Notre-Dame whether he enjoyed the ninth round of the Formula 1 World Championship, which ended in Montreal with Max Verstappen’s sixth win of the season. “Yes,” replies the Brit, “from the moment the checkered flag fell.” Go to Source

German FAZ: Zündfunken007076

The distortions of the ban on new registrations of passenger cars with combustion engines, which has a fixed date in Europe, are becoming increasingly noticeable. We’re willing to bet that Porsche is already sorry for converting its best-selling Macan to fully electric drive alone. And may it drive ever so smoothly. In the background, people… Continue reading German FAZ: Zündfunken007076

German FAZ: Ferrari’s “incomprehensible collapse”007075

BritainDaily Mail: “Lando Norris should have been on the top podium as his slim hopes of a world championship caught fire in a pulsating Canadian Grand Prix full of thrills and danger. But it was not to be.”The Guardian: “The weather did its best and, with four seasons in one day – rain, gloom and… Continue reading German FAZ: Ferrari’s “incomprehensible collapse”007075

German FAZ: Holiday 007077

Celebrations are allowed in the multi-brand group Stellantis. In a month, Fiat will be 125. Last weekend, 125 years of Opel automobiles were celebrated with an open day in Rüsselsheim. In the best weather, more than 5,000 visitors came, who, among other things, were able to take a look into the otherwise strictly closed design… Continue reading German FAZ: Holiday 007077

German FAZ: It doesn’t work without industry007076

The industry in the Rhine-Main area rarely enjoys much attention. The region is perceived, which is not wrong, primarily as a location for banks, the stock exchange and the airport. Things are different these days: The fact that Opel has been building cars for 125 years even attracted the Federal Chancellor here on Saturday. The… Continue reading German FAZ: It doesn’t work without industry007076

German FAZ: Scholz warns against sealing off the auto industry007075

Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) brought a clear message to the anniversary celebration of the Hessian car manufacturer Opel: On Saturday he spoke out against sealing off the European car market from competition from abroad. “We are not closing our market to foreign companies, because we don’t want that for our companies either,” said Scholz at… Continue reading German FAZ: Scholz warns against sealing off the auto industry007075

German FAZ: Zündfunken007075

The distortions of the ban on new registrations of passenger cars with combustion engines, which has a fixed date in Europe, are becoming increasingly noticeable. We’re willing to bet that Porsche is already sorry for converting its best-selling Macan to fully electric drive alone. And may it drive ever so smoothly. In the background, people… Continue reading German FAZ: Zündfunken007075

German FAZ: Opel has been building cars for 125 years007077

It started with a disappointment. “Haphazard, unclear goal, this is how people tinker around in the slatted cage,” said an early factory chronicle about the production of the first automobile built by Opel in Rüsselsheim. The Saxon Friedrich Lutzmann is to blame for this, as he and his people used “a lot of swearing in… Continue reading German FAZ: Opel has been building cars for 125 years007077

German FAZ: The new competition for the market for cheap electric cars007076

A race for the market segment for inexpensive electric cars is now beginning among car manufacturers. On the one hand, it’s about a release date for cheap electric cars as soon as possible. On the other hand, it is about attractive technical solutions that also have to be manufactured so cheaply that companies still have… Continue reading German FAZ: The new competition for the market for cheap electric cars007076