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 conversion010459
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German FAZ: Military trucks worth billions for the defense of NATO010458
The looming fiasco with the FCAS air combat system has overshadowed German-French arms cooperation for months. A decision is still pending as to whether and – if so – how the mega-project consisting of combat aircraft, drones and digital battle clouds will continue. Contrary to plan, Berlin and Paris did not reach an agreement by… Continue reading German FAZ: Military trucks worth billions for the defense of NATO010458
German FAZ: What the agreement between China and the EU means for consumers010458
The European Commission did not explicitly confirm this. However, on Monday it published “guidelines” on how manufacturers can avoid the current special tariffs on electric cars produced in China. They must commit not to sell the cars below a certain minimum price in Europe. The special tariffs are currently between 7.8 percent and 35.3 percent… Continue reading German FAZ: What the agreement between China and the EU means for consumers010458
ZKW equips the new Audi Q3 with digital Matrix LED headlights
WIESELBURG, Austria, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The new Audi Q3 sets new standards in headlight development with lighting technology from ZKW. The technological highlights of the compact SUV include the digital Matrix LED headlights, which are developed and manufactured together with the technical experts at Audi and the lighting system specialists at ZKW. Furthermore, the… Continue reading ZKW equips the new Audi Q3 with digital Matrix LED headlights
Tata Motors Eyes Top 3 Spot among Global Truck Makers with Iveco
Tata Motors’ Iveco deal is part of the company’s broader push to build global scale, move into the top three truck makers list amid rapid consolidation, and help navigate the cyclical nature of the industry worldwide, according to Girish Wagh, executive director and head of the company’s commercial vehicle business. “Anything in commercial vehicles, trucks… Continue reading Tata Motors Eyes Top 3 Spot among Global Truck Makers with Iveco
Tata Motors Eyes Top 3 Spot among Global Truck Makers with Iveco
Tata Motors’ Iveco deal is part of the company’s broader push to build global scale, move into the top three truck makers list amid rapid consolidation, and help navigate the cyclical nature of the industry worldwide, according to Girish Wagh, executive director and head of the company’s commercial vehicle business. “Anything in commercial vehicles, trucks… Continue reading Tata Motors Eyes Top 3 Spot among Global Truck Makers with Iveco
Video – Forex Pressures, Maybach Momentum and EV Push: Mercedes-Benz India’s 2026 Roadmap
In this conversation with Prerna Lidhoo with Autocar Professional, Mercedes-Benz India outlines why it is doubling down on the top-end luxury segment, even as cost pressures and currency volatility continue to challenge the market. The discussion covers how GST cuts provided temporary relief amid persistent forex headwinds, why demand has softened at the entry luxury… Continue reading Video – Forex Pressures, Maybach Momentum and EV Push: Mercedes-Benz India’s 2026 Roadmap
German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012234
Las Vegas, Dusseldorf. Against the backdrop of another customs dispute between the USA and Europe, the car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will significantly expand its production in the USA – albeit later than previously planned. The SUV model GLC should now roll off the production line in the US plant in Tuscaloosa “a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012234
German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “A little later than 2027” – Mercedes wants to expand US production012233
Las Vegas, Dusseldorf. Against the backdrop of another customs dispute between the USA and Europe, the car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will significantly expand its production in the USA – albeit later than previously planned. The SUV model GLC should now roll off the production line in the US plant in Tuscaloosa “a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “A little later than 2027” – Mercedes wants to expand US production012233
German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “A little later than 2027” – Mercedes wants to expand US production012232
Las Vegas, Dusseldorf. Against the backdrop of another customs dispute between the USA and Europe, the car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will significantly expand its production in the USA – albeit later than previously planned. The SUV model GLC should now roll off the production line in the US plant in Tuscaloosa “a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “A little later than 2027” – Mercedes wants to expand US production012232