Welcome back! Did you miss me? Yes, of course you did. There is a lot of “future of transportation” news to keep track of. Let’s jump in. It’s comeback week, and not just because I have returned from vacation. I’m talking about the biennial IAA Mobility conference in Munich and the purposeful effort among German… Continue reading TechCrunch Mobility: Via raises $492.9M in IPO, and German automakers go on the offensive
Tag: VW
@VW Group: Volkswagen celebrates the comeback of “Fire and Ice” with a special model and a song by Purple Disco Machine010600
Volkswagen is bringing back the music and pop culture of the 1990s with its new all-electric ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE special model: With spectacular stunts and breathtaking landscape shots, Willy Bogner’s ski film “Fire and Ice” (1986) quickly achieved cult status in the 1980s. The legendary Golf 2 Fire & Ice (1990), inspired by the film,… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen celebrates the comeback of “Fire and Ice” with a special model and a song by Purple Disco Machine010600
German FAZ: Now China’s Luxury AutoS00989
FAZ+new brand from BYD: Now China’s luxury car 15.09.2025, 13:15 reading time: 4 min. Image description Folding out of BMW, Mercedes and Porsche: The Chinese authorse BYD wants to penetrate the Denza brand for senior class vehicles. It won’t be easy. Go to source
German FAZ: The German car manufacturers were too arrogant compared to the Markt009988
FAZ+Mieses Marketing: The German car manufacturers were too arrogant compared to the market guest post by Martin Fassnacht15.09.2025, 08: 35 reading time: 5 min. Image description Folding out only external crises brake germany guiding industry. Because she neglected her customers and important market trends. Is Volkswagen, Mercedes, BMW & Co. succeed in turning? Go to… Continue reading German FAZ: The German car manufacturers were too arrogant compared to the Markt009988
German FAZ: Fixed energy for ElektrotoS009990
Overtake without catching up. The motto borrowed by Walter Ulbricht made the round, as a representative of the auto industry, scientists and specialist politicians for the first time gathered for the national platform for electromobility. That was in 2010. It was already evident that future CO2 limit values in Europe could not be created without… Continue reading German FAZ: Fixed energy for ElektrotoS009990
German FAZ: The German car manufacturers were too arrogant compared to the Markt009990
FAZ+Mieses Marketing: The German car manufacturers were too arrogant compared to the market guest post by Martin Fassnacht15.09.2025, 08: 35 reading time: 5 min. Image description Folding out only external crises brake germany guiding industry. Because she neglected her customers and important market trends. Is Volkswagen, Mercedes, BMW & Co. succeed in turning? Go to… Continue reading German FAZ: The German car manufacturers were too arrogant compared to the Markt009990
German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009989
Overtake without catching up. The motto borrowed by Walter Ulbricht made the round, as a representative of the auto industry, scientists and specialist politicians for the first time gathered for the national platform for electromobility. That was in 2010. It was already evident that future CO2 limit values in Europe could not be created without… Continue reading German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009989
German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: VW must compensate 100,000 diesel drivers in the Netherlands004415
Ten years after the beginning of the Exhaust scandals is Volkswagen still busy with the regulation of damage and claims. So far, the group has spent a total of more than 32 billion euros. In the Netherlands, Volkswagen has now agreed with three interest groups in the course of a comparison – they are the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: VW must compensate 100,000 diesel drivers in the Netherlands004415
German Manager Magazin: Automarkt: Opel overtakes Tesla for electric car sales004415
Tesla loses as an electric car maker in Germany massively in importance and is now even behind that crising carmaker Opel . Since the end of the year, the US group has only sold 11,441 cars in the Federal Republic and fell back to eleventh place in the statistics of the largest electric car manufacturers,… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Automarkt: Opel overtakes Tesla for electric car sales004415
Florida Poly professor’s powerful new tool brings higher accuracy to nuclear physics
LAKELAND, Fla., Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A breakthrough in nuclear physics at Florida Polytechnic University has created an advanced machine learning model that predicts nuclear binding energies with unprecedented accuracy, helping scientists better understand the building blocks of matter. Dr. Ian Bentley, professor and chair of the University’s Department of Physics, developed the technique,… Continue reading Florida Poly professor’s powerful new tool brings higher accuracy to nuclear physics