Tag: Electromobility
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…
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…
Out for CEO after only three months – Junker under pressure
Stuttgart The afternoon on Good Friday of all days was chosen by Mahle’s supervisory board chairman Heinz Junker (72) to announce the separation of CEO Matthias Arleth (54). With the…
The Spanish brand Seat is threatened with extinction
The future of Seat is called Cupra Cupra production at the Seat main plant in Martorell near Barcelona: At the end of the decade, the production of Seat models should…
More and more car manufacturers are stocking up on battery metals
Battery cell production at VW in Salzgitter With the turn to electric cars, the capacities for cell production and with them the demand for raw materials for them are growing…
Honda plans billion offensive in electric cars
Tokyo Honda is known for special ways. This is already evident in the boardroom, which literally takes up an entire floor. The board members do not sit in their own…
Car manufacturer wants to halve its CO2 emissions by 2030
Munich It was a signal of departure. A few days before he officially took office as CEO of Mercedes-Benz almost three years ago, Ola Källenius announced that he wanted to…
Musk opens Tesla Gigafactory in Austin
new York Instead of loud fireworks, drones will initially rise quietly into the Texas night sky on Thursday evening local time. Remote-controlled aircraft form spirals, rings and finally the silhouette…
Tesla keeps VW at a distance for a long time
Tesla production in Grünheide The US automaker will remain the world’s largest supplier of electric cars for years to come. (Photo: via REUTERS) Dusseldorf Volkswagen is unlikely to catch up…
Audi and Porsche want to get into Formula 1
Munich, Dusseldorf Audi and Porsche will be allowed to participate independently in Formula 1 in the future. The Supervisory Board of the Volkswagen Group made this fundamental decision on Thursday.…
A comparison of the 10 most popular electric cars in Germany
Dusseldorf After the car market in Germany recovered slightly in the first two months of this year, it plummeted again in March. Around 241,330 new cars came onto the roads…
Rapid growth in Asia – That’s how important Fuso is
Tokyo So far, Karl Deppen has only been able to manage the Asian division of Daimler Trucks remotely. In March, the Japanese government lifted an entry ban for foreigners that…
This is what the Gigafactory in Austin looks like
giga texas More than 10,000 employees will build the Model Y in the factory. (Photo: Reuters) New York, Dusseldorf Steve Adler only knows one thing: He’s invited. But Austin’s mayor…
Is security of supply more important than climate protection?
Dusseldorf Shortly after the war broke out, Economics and Climate Minister Robert Habeck said something remarkable: “In the short term, we may even have to leave coal-fired power plants running…
Electromobility: Transformers are delaying the expansion of charging stations
Charging park with fast charging stations and transformers The component that is supposed to enable the fast charging infrastructure is now delaying it enormously. The delivery times for newly ordered…
Holidays with the electric car: range and charging speed
Ford Mustang Mach-E The electric SUV has a long range and is quickly recharged. Cologne E-cars are not necessarily the first choice when it comes to going on vacation. Depending…
The US manufacturer is building cars at record speed
Revolution in Gruenheide Elon Musk wants to accelerate car production in Germany with the Gigafactory. Grünheide A spooky noise regularly chases through the factory buildings in Grünheide. It’s the whistle…
“Insufficient digital transformation in Europe”
Ford goes electric under Jim Farley Ford CEO Jim Farley with the electric pick-up F-150 Lightning: The vehicle is developing into a successful model in the USA and is sold…
“Insufficient digital transformation in Europe”
Ford goes electric under Jim Farley Ford CEO Jim Farley with the electric pick-up F-150 Lightning: The vehicle is developing into a successful model in the USA and is sold…