Tag: Daimler

German FAZ: The last Mohican 009265

Now we know again why in the 1990s we distributed a minus for “doors bad” in every Mercedes-Benz driving report. Anno 2025 is still like this in a new G-Class. They have to be thrown like resort doors, and they still have push buttons to open on the outside. Who still remembers? No wonder, basically… Continue reading German FAZ: The last Mohican 009265

There Are Hilarious New Allegations About Those “You Wouldn’t Steal a Car” Anti-Piracy Ads

It would be really funny if those iconically preachy “You Wouldn’t Steal a Car” anti-piracy ads turned out to use pirated — sorry, stolen — materials, huh? Like, really really funny. Who could ask for a richer pièce de résistance to highlight just how outrageous its central thesis is: that downloading something from the internet… Continue reading There Are Hilarious New Allegations About Those “You Wouldn’t Steal a Car” Anti-Piracy Ads

Automotive Piston Market worth $2.79 billion by 2035 | MarketsandMarkets

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive piston market is projected to grow from USD 2.46 billion in 2025 to USD 2.79 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 1.3% during the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. The growth of the automotive piston market is driven by steady global demand… Continue reading Automotive Piston Market worth $2.79 billion by 2035 | MarketsandMarkets

Porsche Cuts Profit Outlook Over US Tariffs, EV Slowdown

(Bloomberg) — Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks global trade. Sign up here. Most Read from Bloomberg Porsche AG expects its profit margin to slip into single digits this year, with the luxury-car maker warning about US tariffs and higher costs from weak electric-vehicle adoption. The German manufacturer now projects return on sales… Continue reading Porsche Cuts Profit Outlook Over US Tariffs, EV Slowdown

Global brands bring state-of-the-art vehicles to Auto Shanghai

SHANGHAI, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from german.shanghai.gov.cn Leading global and domestic brands, including industrial giants Volkswagen and BYD, are showcasing their latest models at the ongoing Auto Shanghai event. Continue Reading Visitors check out exhibited vehicles at the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition held in Shanghai, on April 23, 2025. [Photo by… Continue reading Global brands bring state-of-the-art vehicles to Auto Shanghai

March 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for March pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in March 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading March 2025 new car pre-registration figures

KPIT Teams Up with Mercedes-Benz India Research Unit for Software-Defined Vehicle Development

KPIT Technologies has entered into a strategic collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) to advance the development of software-defined vehicles, the companies announced Monday. The partnership will focus on accelerating innovation cycles, reducing time-to-market for new features, and creating cost efficiencies by leveraging KPIT’s expertise in mobility technologies across multiple domains. KPIT will… Continue reading KPIT Teams Up with Mercedes-Benz India Research Unit for Software-Defined Vehicle Development