Tag: Electric cars
Given the high electricity prices, is an electric car still worth it?
Dusseldorf According to the will of the federal government, 15 million electric cars are to roll on German roads by 2030. Right now it’s not even a million. The ambitious…
Nissan declares Europe to be the new core market for its electric cars
Nissan Leaf With this model, the Japanese car manufacturer is one of the pioneers of electromobility. (Photo: AP) Tokyo The Japanese carmaker Nissan raised its sales targets for electrified vehicles…
Biden and Putin in a speech duel
Good morning, dear readers, It is generally assumed that fascist regimes are particularly good at impressive productions, while democracy often comes along with the pathos of a folder. It was…
Biden and Putin in a speech duel
Good morning, dear readers, It is generally assumed that fascist regimes are particularly good at impressive productions, while democracy often comes along with the pathos of a folder. It was…
Ford is cutting 3,800 jobs – the Cologne location is particularly affected
Ford plant in Cologne The US car company wants to cut around 2,300 jobs in Germany by 2026. Vehicle development in Cologne is hardest hit. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Ford Europe…
Toyota’s new boss Koji Sato wants to catch up with electric cars
Change of boss at Toyota Koji Sato speaks while riding on screen with his predecessor Akio Toyoda (right). (Photo: Bloomberg) Tokyo The world’s largest carmaker Toyota announced on Monday a…
Tesla, VW, Mercedes – The most popular electric cars in 2023
Dusseldorf The car market in Germany started the year with a decline in sales. According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), 179,247 new cars were registered in January. That…
The Struggle for European Industry – The Editor-in-Chief’s Review
At first the Europeans didn’t understand then they had a long debate about the consequences, and now there is a dispute about how to deal with it. You guessed it:…
Democrat rebel Joe Manchin takes on Biden – and the EU
Joe Manchin The US senator is taking advantage of his role in tipping the scales in Congress. (Photo: AP) Washington 75-year-old Joe Manchin is one of the most prominent senators…
These are Tesla’s biggest competitors
Dusseldorf Tesla is making headlines again. The automaker shines with its quarterly figures, but at the same time has to cope with a court case involving boss Elon Musk. With…
Volkswagen opposes ID imports from China
A Chinese electric VW The Volkswagen Group wants to stop what it considers to be illegal imports of cars produced in China to Europe. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf New electric cars…
Tesla working conditions in Grünheide alarm traffic light politicians
However, the success of the German economy is based on a “constructive” social partnership between trade unions and employers. “Anyone who does not realize this is perhaps in the wrong…
Tesla working conditions in Grünheide alarm traffic light politicians
However, the success of the German economy is based on a “constructive” social partnership between trade unions and employers. “Anyone who does not realize this is perhaps in the wrong…
Tesla is delivering more in the fourth quarter — but less than expected
Tesla logo The electric car manufacturer delivered significantly more cars in the fourth quarter of 2022 than in the same period last year. (Photo: Reuters) austin The electric vehicle manufacturer…
What will change in funding in Germany in 2023
Charging parking lot in Hanover In the new year, the state is reducing subsidies for electrical equipment in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf A new funding guideline for the so-called “environmental…
New funding guideline – less money from the state
Charging parking lot in Hanover In the new year, the state is reducing subsidies for electrical equipment in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf A new funding guideline for the so-called “environmental…
USA create loophole in the subsidy dispute – and cause even more confusion
electric cars The planned subsidies for electric cars had caused upsets between the USA and the EU. (Photo: AP) Washington, Brussels The EU Commission has welcomed the concessions made by…
USA create loophole in the subsidy dispute – and cause even more confusion
electric cars The planned subsidies for electric cars had caused upsets between the USA and the EU. (Photo: AP) Washington The EU Commission has welcomed the concessions made by the…
USA create loophole in the subsidy dispute – and cause even more confusion
electric cars The planned subsidies for electric cars had caused upsets between the USA and the EU. (Photo: AP) Washington Shortly before the end of the year, the US Treasury…
USA create loophole in the subsidy dispute – and cause even more confusion
electric cars The planned subsidies for electric cars had caused upsets between the USA and the EU. (Photo: AP) Washington Shortly before the end of the year, the US Treasury…