Tag: Electric car
The climate change in the auto industry is at the expense of the little ones
Production of a Mercedes EQC in Bremen The change from the combustion engine to the electric drive is a challenge for the suppliers. (Photo: dpa) Whoever appoints the new chancellor,…
This is how the e-car subsidiary tricked investors
Evergrande Group The Hong Kong-listed China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group does not manufacture e-cars, but generates almost all of its sales with healthcare services. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf How intransparent…
Investing in e-mobility in the USA
Pickup truck One of the automaker’s new factories is set to produce the electric version of the F-150. (Photo: Reuters) new York The US car company Ford is serious about…
Polestar goes public via Spac
Polestar 2 The model is supposed to compete with the Tesla Model 3, but it could not completely convince in tests. (Photo: Reuters) Stockholm The Chinese manufacturer of electric cars,…
Tesla boss wants to continue investing in China
Elon Musk The Tesla boss sees China as a leader in digitization. (Photo: imago images / Future Image) Dusseldorf Tesla boss Elon Musk confirmed the expansion plans of the electric…
Daimler’s “Battery Champion” will still have to pay a lot of money
Mercedes-Benz EQC Anyone who wants to be a leader in the electric age must also establish their own deep added value in the cell. (Photo: dpa) An oil multinational, a…
Daimler joins the battery cell company
Ola Källenius, By the end of the decade, the Daimler boss only wants to build electric vehicles. (Photo: imago images / Lackovic) Munich It’s a gigantic undertaking. Daimler boss Ola…
Chip shortage: The auto industry has gambled away trust
ID.3 production by Volkswagen Many production lines are currently standing still because the automotive industry lacks semiconductors. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The automotive industry has vastly miscalculated. Actually, everything should be…
Elon Musk advertises with “Giga-Fest” for the new Tesla plant in Grünheide
Elon Musk Of the Tesla-Chef comes to the open house in the Gigafactory in Grünheide. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Tesla is promoting its new electric car factory in Grünheide, Brandenburg, with…
SPD accuses Scheuer of “cheap distraction”
An electric car at a charging station “The payment system ensures that as many people as possible can use the pillars without barriers,” says SPD parliamentary deputy Sören Bartol. (Photo:…
Card readers will be mandatory in new charging stations for e-cars.
Andreas Scheuer The Federal Minister of Transport on Scholz: “He is now responsible for the slower expansion of the charging stations due to the additional technical requirements.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin…
Card readers will be mandatory in new charging stations for e-cars.
Card payment at all charging stations From July 2023, all new charging stations for e-cars should have a card reader. The federal and state governments want to ensure uniform payment…
Scott Keogh wants an electric pickup
Chattanooga The robots are already being prepared for their use in the large white factory hall at the foot of the Smokey Mountains. Giant yellow octopus arms swing through the…
Charging while driving – future technology?
Car with inductive charging The German start-up Magment now wants to electrify a piece of the highway in the USA. Dusseldorf It still sounds like a vision of a distant…
Obrist builds the Hyper Hybrid
Tesla with fuel cap As a hybrid, the Tesla Model 3 should be cleaner than with a battery, according to Obrist. Munich In the opinion of many drivers, so that…
These Chinese automakers are attacking in Europe
Dusseldorf The rapidly growing European e-car market is arousing desires. Manufacturers from China in particular, the largest market for electric cars to date, are pushing their way to Europe. With…
VW electric cars now receive software updates like Tesla does
Interior of an ID.3 from Volkswagen The new software updates turn the screen on the dashboard into a control center. (Photo: Volkswagen) Wolfsburg After the double test phase, things are…
These Chinese automakers are attacking in Europe
Dusseldorf The rapidly growing European e-car market arouses desires. Manufacturers from China in particular, the largest market for electric cars to date, are pushing their way to Europe. With BYD,…
This is how you get your own e-car charging station
Frankfurt For Elon Musk, the matter is decided. When he was recently asked to comment on the car drive system of the future in Berlin, the Tesla boss didn’t think…
IAA Mobility: The raw material problem of the electric car – and what VW, BMW and Daimler want to do about it
Driving with green electricity is not enough. In order for electric cars to become greener, the mining of new raw materials must be curbed. But too little is being recycled.…