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 delayed012239
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German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012237
Mercedes plant in Tuscaloosa: The company also wants to have the GLC manufactured there. Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG Now Mercedes no longer wants to produce the current combustion engine version of the GLC in the USA, but rather the successor model. Apparently Mercedes is hoping for higher demand for the new vehicle. The current GLC was… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012237
German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012237
Mercedes plant in Tuscaloosa: The company also wants to have the GLC manufactured there. Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG Now Mercedes no longer wants to produce the current combustion engine version of the GLC in the USA, but rather the successor model. Apparently Mercedes is hoping for higher demand for the new vehicle. The current GLC was… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012237
NRB USA Opens Product Development Facility in South Carolina
NRB Bearings Corporation has established a New Product Development (NPD) facility in Columbia, South Carolina, marking the company’s entry into domestic manufacturing operations. Vice Chairman and Managing Director Harshbeena Zaveri inaugurated the facility on January 19, 2026. The center will serve NRB’s North American automotive customers, including Meritor, Magna, Dana, Daimler’s Detroit Diesel division, and… Continue reading NRB USA Opens Product Development Facility in South Carolina
Luminar founder Austin Russell agrees to accept subpoena in bankruptcy case
Luminar founder and former CEO Austin Russell has agreed to accept an electronic subpoena for information on his phone related to the company, as part of the lidar maker’s ongoing bankruptcy proceeding, per a new filing Tuesday. Russell now has seven days to file a motion to quash the subpoena, or object to it —… Continue reading Luminar founder Austin Russell agrees to accept subpoena in bankruptcy case
Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead Highlights Certified Pre-Owned GLA SUVs Available in Peoria, AZ
CPO GLA SUVs Are Available at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead PEORIA, Ariz., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead is spotlighting its selection of Certified Pre-Owned Mercedes-Benz GLA SUVs, offering drivers in Peoria and the greater Phoenix area a compelling opportunity to experience luxury compact SUV ownership with added value and confidence. The Mercedes-Benz GLA… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead Highlights Certified Pre-Owned GLA SUVs Available in Peoria, AZ
German FAZ: There is no such thing as a gentle conversion010459
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
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