The EU Parliament’s vote to ban the sale of cars with combustion engines from 2035 onwards exposes another conflict in the traffic light coalition after tax policy. From the point of view of the FDP, the federal government in the Council of Ministers must not approve the end of combustion engines without inserting an opening… Continue reading German FAZ: Verbrenner-Chancen003532
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Porsche is acquiring German e-bike company Fazua in its latest micromobility purchase
Porsche’s electric bike shopping spree isn’t over. The German automaker announced Thursday that it would be acquiring Fazua, an e-bike drivetrain manufacturer that specializes in lightweight motors. After buying a 20 percent stake in the company earlier this year, Porsche said it would acquire all of Fazua’s shares, making it the latest e-bike company to… Continue reading Porsche is acquiring German e-bike company Fazua in its latest micromobility purchase
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: The approaching end for e-fuels is affecting Porsche and its suppliers in particular004466
The lobbyists of the internal combustion engine in Brussels had fought for a long time. On Wednesday evening, the Parliament of the European Union probably sealed their defeat. The committee has decided to ban the sale of vehicles with combustion engines from 2035. It is considered likely that the member countries will agree. The combustion… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: The approaching end for e-fuels is affecting Porsche and its suppliers in particular004466
German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: 288 million euros are not enough: VW shareholders want to overturn comparison with Winterkorn and Co.004465
It was a record deal: Volkswagen received around 288 million euros back from former CEO Martin Winterkorn, ex-Audi boss Rupert Stadler and other former managers and insurers for breaches of duty in the diesel scandal. But many VW shareholders were not impressed. On the contrary: They attacked the group management hard for the comparison –… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: 288 million euros are not enough: VW shareholders want to overturn comparison with Winterkorn and Co.004465
First Production Devel Sixteen Is Revealed, But It Only Has A V8 – Motor1
Listen to this article The Devel Sixteen is finally here, in production form. Yes, the years-long journey of the fabled 16-cylinder hypercar is finally over, as seen in the above video. This is the real deal, built for a specific customer and currently undergoing final tuning. There’s just one small problem – it only has… Continue reading First Production Devel Sixteen Is Revealed, But It Only Has A V8 – Motor1
Toyota Leads Glickenhaus in Opening Practice – Sportscar365 – Sportscar365
Photo: Toyota Brendon Hartley denied Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus a one-two in opening practice for the 24 Hours of Le Mans as the New Zealander topped the session with a flying lap within the final 20 minutes. Hartley posted a 3:29.441 behind the wheel of the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid, thus dropping Glickenhaus driver Franck… Continue reading Toyota Leads Glickenhaus in Opening Practice – Sportscar365 – Sportscar365
Why the Beetle is a motoring legend | Axon’s Automotive Anorak | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
Precisely 50 years ago today to the day and date, Thursday 17th February 1972, a significant moment in automotive history was made when Volkswagen churned out the 15,007,034th example of its Type 1 ‘Beetle’ from its colossal Wolfsburg factory. In doing so the Beetle overtook the previous record for the world’s most-produced car by one… Continue reading Why the Beetle is a motoring legend | Axon’s Automotive Anorak | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Ultimatum: VW boss Diess must present a solution for the software chaos in three weeks004463
VW boss Herbert Diess The Volkswagen manager took over responsibility for the VW software division Cariad at the beginning of the year. (Photo: dpa) According to the website of the subsidiary Cariad, which was founded in 2020, the software from Volkswagen should be groundbreaking and groundbreaking. But after start-up investments of more than six billion… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Ultimatum: VW boss Diess must present a solution for the software chaos in three weeks004463
Steam Turbine Market to Reach $21.3 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 3.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Increase in demand for thermal power generation and electric supply and increase in efforts to reduce energy demand & supply gaps drive the growth of the global steam turbine market. PORTLAND, Ore., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Steam Turbine Market by Design (Reaction, Impulse), by End Use Industry (Power Generation,… Continue reading Steam Turbine Market to Reach $21.3 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 3.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research
NACTOY Releases Annual List of Vehicle Award Candidates
47 Cars, Trucks and Utility Vehicles are expected to be eligible candidates for the 2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards™ Ties for most eligible vehicles in the history of NACTOY 19 battery electric vehicles – highest number of EVs ever Two out of three pickups in the truck category… Continue reading NACTOY Releases Annual List of Vehicle Award Candidates