German Manager Magazin: Daimler Truck and Volvo Start software-joint venture “Coretura” 004268

The commercial vehicle manufacturers Daimler Truck and Volvo Work together with software. They founded a joint venture called Coretura. In the future, a common software-defined vehicle platform and a truck operating system will develop, as the two companies in Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Gothenburg announced. The cooperation had been announced last year. Daimler-Truck boss Karin Rådström (46)… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Daimler Truck and Volvo Start software-joint venture “Coretura” 004268

Volvo Group and Daimler Truck Launch Coretura to Develop Unified Software Platform for CVs

Volvo Group and Daimler Truck have formally launched Coretura AB, a joint venture aimed at developing a standardized, software-defined vehicle platform for commercial vehicles. Based in Gothenburg, Sweden, Coretura began operations in June 2025 after securing regulatory approvals. The joint venture follows agreements signed in October 2024. Coretura will develop a common operating system and… Continue reading Volvo Group and Daimler Truck Launch Coretura to Develop Unified Software Platform for CVs

Volkswagen Golf alternatives: great options for family hatch buyers

Many will think that extra is well worth paying for the high-quality interior and smart looks, although be aware that the Mercedes doesn’t drive or ride as well as the Golf, and it’s a bit less practical, especially in the rear seats and the boot. Used Mercedes A-Class deals  Ford Focus The Ford Focus has been a… Continue reading Volkswagen Golf alternatives: great options for family hatch buyers

BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

China’s EV automakers have surged ahead of the competition in global EV sales, and a new report shows just how far ahead they are. The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) just dropped its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that Chinese carmakers dominate the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) space. China now accounts for over 11… Continue reading BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

European carmakers risk falling behind as Chinese leaders gain ground in EV global race

BERLIN, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) released its third Global Automaker Rating. The study shows that China-based automakers are accelerating their lead in the electric car market race, while Europe’s top automakers are struggling to maintain their position. The Global Automaker Rating offers an annual, data-driven rating of… Continue reading European carmakers risk falling behind as Chinese leaders gain ground in EV global race

Chinese Automakers Gain Ground in Global EV Race as Other World Leaders Risk Falling Behind

New ICCT report reveals China’s growing advantage in EV sales as BYD edges past Tesla in global BEV sales for the first time WASHINGTON, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) today released its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that China-based automakers are building significant leads in the zero-emission… Continue reading Chinese Automakers Gain Ground in Global EV Race as Other World Leaders Risk Falling Behind

German FAZ: Lewis Hamilton shrinks in the rear -view mirror009468

What will Lewis Hamilton thought when George Russell and Kimi Antonelli climbed the podium at the Grand Prix of Canada, separated only by the second -placed Max Verstappen? Mercedes’ best seasonal performance, the comeback of the silver arrows, and that on one of the favorite lines of the record world champion who had left the… Continue reading German FAZ: Lewis Hamilton shrinks in the rear -view mirror009468

German FAZ: Don’t be afraid of Donald Trump009467

In contrast to others, BMW boss Oliver Zipse does not want to make any dark forecasts for the consequences of the American President Donald Trump. “A lot will move in the customs debate by summer. This year a good balance in the negotiations with the USA could be achieved,” he hopes, but first of all… Continue reading German FAZ: Don’t be afraid of Donald Trump009467

German FAZ: “I should never have dared this maneuver” 009466

Behind the scenes of the Gilles Villeneuve racetrack of Montreal, there were two professional racing drivers who looked at the television cameras particularly pretended after the Grand Prix of Canada. Because what did not happen to them on Sunday, apparently they did not really know that shortly afterwards. Beiden, Ferrari-Pilot Lewis Hamilton, the record winner… Continue reading German FAZ: “I should never have dared this maneuver” 009466