Tag: car technology
Pepper Motion wants to convert trucks and buses to electric drives
Munich The high fuel prices could further accelerate the conversion of trucks and buses to electric drives. However, electric trucks are currently hard to come by and expensive to buy…
Company cars are becoming more expensive for companies
Interior view of a car tower in the Autostadt Wolfsburg VW employees now have to wait longer for a new company car. (Photo: imago images/Sven Simon) Dusseldorf Company cars are…
Company cars are becoming more expensive for companies
Interior view of a car tower in the Autostadt Wolfsburg VW employees now have to wait longer for a new company car. (Photo: imago images/Sven Simon) Dusseldorf Company cars are…
Software subsidiary Cariad “overwhelmed” according to critics
Herbert Diess The VW boss has been responsible for the Cariad software unit himself since the beginning of the year. (Photo: Volkswagen AG) Dusseldorf At the beginning of the year,…
Herbert Diess’ fate depends on the Cariad software unit
Herbert Diess The VW boss has been responsible for the Cariad software unit himself since the beginning of the year. (Photo: Volkswagen AG) Dusseldorf At the beginning of the year,…
Elon Musk has secured financing for Twitter purchase
Elon Musk The Tesla boss wants to take over Twitter. (Photo: AP) san francisco In the takeover battle for the short message service Twitter, a formal offer from Tesla boss…
Tesla presents record figures – the Shanghai lockdown is a burden
new York He can’t help himself: Tesla boss Elon Musk had actually announced last July that he wanted to stay away from the presentation of the quarterly figures and the…
Tesla stock soars after first-quarter records
new York He can’t help it: Tesla boss Elon Musk had actually announced in July that he wanted to stay away from the presentation of the quarterly figures and the…
Tesla stock soars after first-quarter records
san francisco Despite global supply chain problems and pandemic-related production disruptions in China, the US electric car manufacturer Tesla set new records for profit and revenue at the beginning of…
BMW attacks the Mercedes S-Class
New i7 from BMW The carmaker wants to sell more than 80,000 units per year from the model series in the future. (Photo: BMW) Munich The doors open automatically, the…
Tesla: Quarterly figures – The three most important questions from analysts
Elon Musk at the opening of the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide How quickly will the US group be able to ramp up production? (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Dusseldorf The billion-dollar takeover…
Investors complain about disappointing margins at BMW
BMW boss Oliver Zipse Shareholders complain that the CEO rarely seeks to talk to them. (Photo: Reuters) Munich In the past year, BMW almost exclusively achieved record values. The Munich…
EQS SUV: Mercedes presents fully electric luxury class SUV
Frankfurt Once the platform has been fully developed, it all happens in quick succession. This is easy to read on the Mercedes EQS and EQE. Both electric sedans had their…
Investors complain about disappointing margins at BMW
BMW boss Oliver Zipse Shareholders complain that the CEO rarely seeks to talk to them. (Photo: Reuters) Munich In the past year, BMW almost exclusively achieved record values. The Munich…
Why his attack on Twitter is questionable
Elon Musk The Tesla boss is known for his strong communication skills. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Elon Musk wants to take over Twitter. In doing so, he claims noble goals: It…
Why his attack on Twitter is questionable
Elon Musk The Tesla boss is known for his strong communication skills. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Elon Musk wants to take over Twitter. In doing so, he claims noble goals: It…
The FDP and SPD oppose Habeck’s plans
Berlin Robert Habeck’s plan to end subsidies for hybrid cars early met with fierce resistance. “A final decision against the promotion of hybrids endangers the ramp-up of electromobility and thus…
Tesla boss Elon Musk wants to take over Twitter
Elon Musk The Tesla boss wants to take over Twitter, (Photo: AP) san francisco Tech billionaire Elon Musk launches attempt to buy Twitter. The head of the electric car manufacturer…
Mercedes wants to halve the consumption of electric cars
Munich The car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has managed something like a “small landing on Mars”, rejoices Head of Development Markus Schäfer. In concrete terms, the Dax group was able to cover…
The Ministry of Economics wants to abolish subsidies for plug-in hybrids as early as the end of 2022
Volkswagen VW Bus T7 plug-in hybrid Plug-in hybrids are often also heavy SUVs. (Photo: imago images/Manfred Segerer) Berlin The Federal Ministry of Economics wants to cancel state subsidies for plug-in…