LONDON, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Wrisk Limited (“Wrisk”), the digital insurance platform specialising in embedded insurance for the automotive sector, today announced that Allianz Holdings plc (“Allianz”) has invested in the company as part of its recently announced Series B funding round, which was led by Alma Mundi Ventures and Opera Tech Ventures. The investment sees Allianz join the… Continue reading Wrisk welcomes Allianz Holdings plc as a strategic investor as part of its Series B funding round
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Mercedes-Benz Opens New Showroom in Bhopal
Mercedes-Benz India inaugurated a new luxury sales facility in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on January 19, 2026, marking the company’s continued expansion into emerging urban markets across India. The showroom, operated by franchise partner Landmark Cars, is located in Habib Ganj and spans 1,100 square feet. Construction was completed in 4.5 months. The facility uses Mercedes-Benz’s… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Opens New Showroom in Bhopal
German Manager Magazine: E-car bonus: Federal government supports purchases and leasing with up to 6,000 euros004656
Who a Electric car If you buy or lease, you will receive between 1,500 and 6,000 euros from the state in the future, depending on your personal circumstances and type of vehicle. Those who earn less or have children receive more within this range. What you need to know now about the new funding program.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: E-car bonus: Federal government supports purchases and leasing with up to 6,000 euros004656
Wrisk welcomes Allianz Holdings plc as a strategic investor as part of its Series B funding round
LONDON, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Wrisk Limited (“Wrisk”), the digital insurance platform specialising in embedded insurance for the automotive sector, today announced that Allianz Holdings plc (“Allianz”) has invested in the company as part of its recently announced Series B funding round, which was led by Alma Mundi Ventures and Opera Tech Ventures. The… Continue reading Wrisk welcomes Allianz Holdings plc as a strategic investor as part of its Series B funding round
Wrisk welcomes Allianz Holdings plc as a strategic investor as part of its Series B funding round
LONDON, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Wrisk Limited (“Wrisk”), the digital insurance platform specialising in embedded insurance for the automotive sector, today announced that Allianz Holdings plc (“Allianz”) has invested in the company as part of its recently announced Series B funding round, which was led by Alma Mundi Ventures and Opera Tech Ventures. The… Continue reading Wrisk welcomes Allianz Holdings plc as a strategic investor as part of its Series B funding round
Porsche Reports Steepest Sales Decline Since 2009-Report
German sports car manufacturer Porsche experienced its worst annual sales performance in 16 years, according to Reuters, delivering 279,449 vehicles in 2025—a 10% decline compared to 2024. The luxury automaker, a Volkswagen subsidiary, joins fellow German manufacturers Audi and Mercedes-Benz in grappling with challenging market conditions, particularly in China where Porsche sales plummeted 26%. Reuters… Continue reading Porsche Reports Steepest Sales Decline Since 2009-Report
German FAZ: There is no such thing as a gentle conversion010454
From the rolling hills of Tuscany, some of the difficulties in faraway Germany may seem a little less sharp. But there are tasks that have to be completed, and Wolfgang Reitzle doesn’t want to let anything slide in the last few meters of his professional life. The 76-year-old captain of industry has created a retirement… Continue reading German FAZ: There is no such thing as a gentle conversion010454
Tesla’s Test
For more than a decade, India has been the automotive world’s great unanswered question. A market with undeniable scale, rising household incomes, and a young, upwardly mobile consumer base, it has long teased global automakers with the promise of explosive growth. Many spoke of India in ambitious tones, but few managed to convert that optimism… Continue reading Tesla’s Test
Weekly News Wrap: Maruti’s Rs 35,000 Crore Pact, Vinfast’s Battery Localisation, JSW-Chery Hybrid Plan, Mercedes’ Price Play
The week of January 12-18 showed how quickly India’s auto market is widening into a multi-track story, where localisation, fresh investments and new technology bets are moving in parallel. On one end, Maruti Suzuki and the Gujarat government formally signed off on a ₹35,000 crore commitment for the Khoraj plant, underlining that scale and capacity… Continue reading Weekly News Wrap: Maruti’s Rs 35,000 Crore Pact, Vinfast’s Battery Localisation, JSW-Chery Hybrid Plan, Mercedes’ Price Play
Porsche Deliveries Drop 10% as China Slump and EV Weakness Bite
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Porsche AG (POAHY) is facing a difficult inflection point as deliveries fell 10% last year, marking its steepest decline since 2009 amid weakening electric-vehicle demand and a pronounced slowdown in China. The Volkswagen luxury brand delivered 279,449 vehicles in 2025, with China and Germany accounting for much of the… Continue reading Porsche Deliveries Drop 10% as China Slump and EV Weakness Bite