German FAZ: What the car crisis means for Hesse008425

According to figures from the State Statistical Office from September, almost 42,000 men and women in Hesse are employed in the “manufacture of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts”. The map also refers to this group: It shows the locations of companies that develop or manufacture vehicles and components for them and employ a total… Continue reading German FAZ: What the car crisis means for Hesse008425

German FAZ: What the car crisis means for Hesse008425

According to figures from the State Statistical Office from September, almost 42,000 men and women in Hesse are employed in the “manufacture of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts”. The map also refers to this group: It shows the locations of companies that develop or manufacture vehicles and components for them and employ a total… Continue reading German FAZ: What the car crisis means for Hesse008425

Mercedes-Benz approved for 95kph Level 3 autonomous driving in Germany

Mercedes-Benz has updated its conditionally automated driving system DRIVE PILOT and has now received the approval by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority. With this milestone, the luxury camaker is set for the upcoming sales release in early 2025 in Germany. This update makes DRIVE PILOT the fastest certified system for conditionally automated driving (SAE‑Level… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz approved for 95kph Level 3 autonomous driving in Germany

German Manager Magazine: Mercedes-Benz savings plans: salary increases and home office for managers canceled003848

Mercedes boss Ola Källenius (55) is continuing his austerity measures. The company will be canceling salary increases and home offices for its managers next year, a spokesman said. The goal is to Mercedes Benz to make it even more weatherproof and successful in the long term, said a company spokesman. The manager magazine had already… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Mercedes-Benz savings plans: salary increases and home office for managers canceled003848

China’s Nio introduces Firefly brand to take on BMW’s Mini

GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – Nio unveiled a lower-cost brand named Firefly on Saturday that it touted as a rival to Mercedes’ Smart and BMW’s Mini in the Chinese electric vehicle maker’s latest bid to broaden its customer base and boost sales. CEO William Li announced the new brand at an annual company event in Guangzhou… Continue reading China’s Nio introduces Firefly brand to take on BMW’s Mini

BEV market share in Europe rises to 17.4% in November

Monthly registrations of new passenger cars in Europe in November declined by 1.7% year on year. According to data from JATO Dynamics, 1,054,043 units were registered across 28 European markets in November, taking the year-to-date volume of new vehicle registrations to 11,847,573 units, an increase of just 0.8% compared to the corresponding period last year.… Continue reading BEV market share in Europe rises to 17.4% in November

BEV market share in Europe rises to 17.4% in November

Monthly registrations of new passenger cars in Europe in November declined by 1.7% year on year. According to data from JATO Dynamics, 1,054,043 units were registered across 28 European markets in November, taking the year-to-date volume of new vehicle registrations to 11,847,573 units, an increase of just 0.8% compared to the corresponding period last year.… Continue reading BEV market share in Europe rises to 17.4% in November