Tag: Energy research
This is how the car companies want to become sustainable
Düsseldorf, Munich Even if there is a lack of chips in vehicle production everywhere, the triumph of electric cars seems unstoppable. In October, their share of new car registrations in…
Boss seeks partners for chips and advertises synthetic fuels
Stuttgart Like the parent company Volkswagen, Porsche is also striving for close partnerships with Asian chip manufacturers. “It’s about making the right strategic investments in the semiconductors that are relevant…
Dispute over combustion engines between BMW, Volkswagen and Daimler
Rush hour The proportion of emission-free cars is still extremely low. (Photo: www.imago-images.de) Dusseldorf Eleven car manufacturers, 24 states and 38 regions and cities signed a declaration on emission-free vehicles…
Dispute over combustion engines between BMW, Volkswagen and Daimler
Rush hour The proportion of emission-free cars is still extremely low. (Photo: www.imago-images.de) Dusseldorf Eleven car manufacturers, 24 states and 38 regions and cities signed a declaration on emission-free vehicles…
RWE & Shell’s hydrogen alliance
Shell hydrogen electrolysis in Wesseling According to the information, RWE and Shell want to develop green hydrogen solutions for industrial customers. (Photo: imago images / Political-Moments) Dusseldorf The energy groups…
Green boom due to renewable energies in Brazil
Salvador In northeastern Brazil, new wind farms are currently being opened every few months. The largest plant in Latin America started in June: 230 turbines with a total capacity of…
This is what awaits you on the second day of the Handelsblatt Auto Summit
Handelsblatt Auto Summit 2021 Stuttgart Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess usually doesn’t mince his words. He has set himself the task of leading Europe’s largest car company through the transformation into…
Green boom due to renewable energies in Brazil
Salvador In northeastern Brazil, new wind farms are currently being opened every few months. The largest plant in Latin America started in June: 230 turbines with a total capacity of…
Alternative fuels: EU Commissioner Vălean on e-fuels
Brussels From 2035, cars that produce CO2 when driving will no longer be allowed to be sold in the EU. At least that is what the EU Commission’s legislative proposal,…
“Anyone who wants to phase out coal must not oppose new gas-fired power plants”
BDEW managing director Kerstin Andreae warns against a hasty exit from the use of natural gas. The politically defined goal of climate neutrality by 2045 is “extremely ambitious,” said Andreae…
Dispute over new natural gas pipelines
Natural gas pipeline The Eugal pipeline connects the natural gas receiving station in Lubmin near Greifswald with the gas pressure control and gas measuring system in Deutschneudorf (Saxony) near the…
Rapidly and massively expand renewable energies, storage and hydrogen
The coalition agreement of the new federal government should already be in the towel on St. Nicholas Day – a signal of the new beginnings that Germany now needs. The…
What will the auto industry look like in ten years, Mr. Denner?
From 2035 onwards, diesel and gasoline cars will no longer be registered. At least that is what the EU Commission’s proposal provides. Specifically, this means that cars with internal combustion…
Strict rules for electricity imports from renewables
Solar power plant in Spain In the hydrogen age, Germany has to import electricity from renewable energies, especially from the sunny south. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The National Hydrogen Council (NWR)…
What does Ursula von der Leyen want to advance?
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen The EU sees itself as a pioneer and provider of ideas when it comes to climate protection. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels The World Climate…
British auto production falls to 40-year lows in September
New cars in the UK In September, 67,169 cars were made in the UK. (Photo: dpa) London The UK auto industry produced fewer vehicles in September than it has produced…
British auto production falls to 40-year lows in September
New cars in the UK In September, 67,169 cars were made in the UK. (Photo: dpa) London The UK auto industry produced fewer vehicles in September than it has produced…
Hydrogen start-up Sunfire collects 109 million euros
Sunfire The Dresden high-tech company wants to continue growing and be at the forefront in the booming hydrogen market. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The hydrogen start-up Sunfire from Dresden has big…
How good is Tesla’s new super battery?
Struggle for better batteries So far, LFP batteries have mainly been used in the low-price segment by Chinese manufacturers such as BYD or CATL, but now Tesla is also increasingly…
Energy storage start-up Stabl Energy gets fresh money
The founding team The founders of Stabl Energy from left to right: Martin Sprehe, Arthur Singer, Christoph Dietrich and Nam Truong. (Photo: STABL Energy GmbH) Hamburg A winner of the…