Tag: Electromobility
VW is preparing to say goodbye to car manufacturing in Dresden
Production of the ID.3 in Dresden Car production at the VW site is up for debate. (Photo: IMAGO/Sylvio Dittrich) Düsseldorf, Berlin The car manufacturer Volkswagen will soon stop vehicle production…
Strategy paper warns EU against China dependence for batteries for electric cars
Battery recycling EU demand for lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells and electrolyzers needed in hydrogen technology will increase sharply in the coming years. (Photo: dpa) Madrid The Spanish EU Council Presidency…
These specialists are in demand at top companies
Concept of the “New Class” from BMW at the IAA The new electric vehicles show how digitalization and electromobility are changing the automotive industry – and with it jobs. (Photo:…
Germany is likely to miss its climate targets for 2030 and 2045
Traffic on the A8 near Munich The transport sector in particular emits so many greenhouse gases that Germany may not reach its climate targets. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a…
Germany is likely to miss its climate targets for 2030 and 2045
Traffic on the A8 near Munich The transport sector in particular emits so many greenhouse gases that Germany may not reach its climate targets. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a…
Battery manufacturer works on rechargeable batteries for electric flight
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt Manufacturers of batteries for electric cars have discovered a potential new market for themselves: civil aviation. The Swedish company Northvolt, together with its Californian subsidiary Cuberg, has developed…
Audi faces a radical restart in China
Audi appearance at a car show in Wuhan The VW subsidiary has so far hardly been able to deliver what Chinese customers want. (Photo: Getty Images; Per-Anders Pettersson) Munich, Berlin,…
Traffic light politicians reject new purchase premium for e-cars
Production of electric cars Traffic light traffic politicians reject a new purchase premium. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Leading politicians in the traffic light coalition reject a new purchase premium for electric…
Will Germany create 15 million electric cars by 2030?
Brand new e-cars in Zwickau According to experts, the goal of 15 million e-cars by 2030 is almost impossible to achieve. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The traffic light coalition has set…
15 million electric cars by 2030? Germany could miss target
Brand new e-cars in Zwickau According to experts, the goal of 15 million e-cars by 2030 is almost impossible to achieve. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The traffic light coalition has set…
VW, Audi, BMW and Mercedes are running out of orders
Car production in Europe In the first post-corona financial year, the recovery in car production by German manufacturers in Europe is threatening to stall. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Vienna Europe’s auto…
VW brand boss Schäfer urges management in fire speech to austerity course
VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer Dusseldorf Shortly before the factory holidays, there is no holiday mood at Volkswagen. This was shown at the beginning of the week at the management…
Stop spending at VW – brand boss Schäfer is urging management to economize
VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer Dusseldorf Shortly before the factory holidays, there is no holiday mood at Volkswagen. This was shown at the beginning of the week at the management…
VW electric private customer business in Europe collapses
Volkswagen ID. Buzz at a trade fair in Augsburg The new electric version of the classic Bullis has not yet been able to meet sales expectations. (Photo: IMAGO/MiS) Dusseldorf, Berlin…
VW electric private customer business in Europe collapses
VW ID.4 production in Emden In the East Frisian VW plant, production is already being curtailed due to insufficient demand for electronics. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Berlin After weaknesses in the…
Why VW’s electric cars aren’t getting cheaper in Germany
Dusseldorf “Special offer” is emblazoned large on the windscreens of several new cars at a VW dealership on Düsseldorf’s auto mile. A closer look reveals that the discounted models are…
Tesla Signs Deals With Rivals In China – Is Price Competition Ending?
Video link with Elon Musk in Shanghai The Tesla boss had put the competitors in China under pressure with his price cuts. (Photo: IMAGO/Kyodo News) Beijing, Dusseldorf The US carmaker…
Mercedes boss Ola Källenius before second term – new contract until 2029
Ola Källenius The Mercedes boss’s contract is likely to be extended. (Photo: dpa) Vienna Mercedes-Benz is operating more profitably than ever before – yet CEO Ola Källenius keeps driving his…
Mercedes boss Ola Källenius before second term – new contract until 2029
Ola Källenius The Mercedes boss’s contract is likely to be extended. (Photo: dpa) Vienna Mercedes-Benz is operating more profitably than ever before – yet CEO Ola Källenius keeps driving his…
Mercedes boss Ola Källenius before second term – new contract until 2029
Ola Källenius The Mercedes boss’s contract is likely to be extended. (Photo: dpa) Vienna Mercedes-Benz is operating more profitably than ever before – yet CEO Ola Källenius keeps driving his…