German FAZ: “I am passionate about the topic of ‘made in Germany’”010397

In her first two months at Opel, she rarely saw her desk, says Maike Seeber. After starting as plant manager in September, she spent almost every day in a different department. The forty-two-year-old says she was particularly impressed by the workforce at a time that seemed “not so rosy” for the automotive industry when looking… Continue reading German FAZ: “I am passionate about the topic of ‘made in Germany’”010397

German FAZ: Children, how time flies010396

Christmas brings back memories of youth. In the rearview mirror, everything always seems a little easier, a little less complicated. The model train ran under the Christmas tree, the turtleneck sweater scratched, and Mother rattled the cookware in the kitchen. The roast was sizzling, the red cabbage was on the stove. If you close your… Continue reading German FAZ: Children, how time flies010396

German FAZ: A new attempt010395

Good evening, just before Christmas, would you like a little quiz? But please. Which of these former mayors of Frankfurt announced his return to politics on Monday? Volker Hauff? Andreas von Schoeler? Maybe Petra Roth? Or maybe Peter Feldmann? Pondering, pondering. Mr. Feldmann, of course. At ten in the morning he invited the journalists to… Continue reading German FAZ: A new attempt010395

SHINE Completes Acquisition of Lantheus SPECT Business, Names Michael Rossi SHINE SPECT CEO

SHINE acquires Billerica manufacturing facility and established SPECT product portfolio, expanding leadership in nuclear medicine JANESVILLE, Wis., Jan. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SHINE announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Lantheus’ SPECT business, including the North Billerica, Massachusetts SPECT manufacturing facility and its portfolio of diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals. The acquisition brings immediate revenue and… Continue reading SHINE Completes Acquisition of Lantheus SPECT Business, Names Michael Rossi SHINE SPECT CEO

What cars qualify for the electric car grant? Full list with our best (and worst) picks

If your answer to that question was space, there’s the slightly larger and boxier Renault 4, our Small SUV of the Year. As well as a bigger boot and more rear-seat space, the R4 also offers one-pedal driving – something its sibling doesn’t right now – which is great around town. On top of all… Continue reading What cars qualify for the electric car grant? Full list with our best (and worst) picks

Mario Andretti on his favourite cars, circuits, races and rivals

America’s greatest racing driver? It’s subjective and depends entirely on your perspective. But what we can state for certain is, in terms of worldwide fame, stature, personality, longevity of career and relentless achievement, they don’t come much bigger than Mario Andretti. Just that name alone… he’s a sporting colossus. Andretti won in pretty much everything… Continue reading Mario Andretti on his favourite cars, circuits, races and rivals

World NM: This Is How General Motors Makes the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing001961

Hailing from the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant in Michigan, the most powerful Cadillac sedan of them all is produced on the same assembly line as the CT4-V Blackwing. If you were curious about how GM workers and robots put this V8-engined brute together, GM is much obliged to scratch that itch with a 12-minute… Continue reading World NM: This Is How General Motors Makes the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing001961

Zeigler Auto Group Celebrates its 50th Anniversary with Over 50K items collected during its 7th Annual Holiday Food Drive for Local Charities

During the competition, each dealership determines where donations go, generally choosing a local food bank in the area. The winning dealership, which in this case is Mercedes-Benz of Hoffman Estates, has donated its 20,629 items to the Schaumburg Township Food Pantry and celebrated the big win by wearing ugly sweaters during a victory party. Mercedes-Benz… Continue reading Zeigler Auto Group Celebrates its 50th Anniversary with Over 50K items collected during its 7th Annual Holiday Food Drive for Local Charities

I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one

As a twenty-something back in 1990, Simon Bailey dreamed of owning a Lotus Carlton, Vauxhall’s 176mph supersaloon that raised questions in the Commons and rattled the likes of BMW and Mercedes. A quarter of a century later, he has realised his ambition, although the car on his driveway is not a Vauxhall but its Opel… Continue reading I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one