Tag: General Motors
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…
BMW, VW & Daimler: Software issue divides car manufacturers
Munich, Düsseldorf Get in, log in to Android or iOS and drive off: This is the absolute horror of the German auto industry. Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW definitely do not…
Dozens of governments and companies are planning to phase out combustion engines – but Germany of all places is missing
Cars at a traffic light Because of the use of fossil fuels, the transport sector is one of the world’s largest emitters of greenhouse gases. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf 31 countries,…
More than 20 states want to end sales of internal combustion engines
Exhaust gases The car companies should aim to sell only zero-emission cars and vans in leading markets by 2035 at the latest. (Photo: dpa) Glasgow In the hot phase of…
Now what you need to know about the Rivian IPO
Rivian founder Robert Scaringe The company is currently working with 9,000 employees at seven locations on two models: the R1T pick-up and the R1S SUV. (Photo: Reuters) new York This…
These are the most important battery projects in other European countries
Gigafactory in the far north The largest battery factory in Europe is currently being built in Skelleftea. Production at Northvolt is scheduled to start at the end of 2021. (Photo:…
EU countries, Japan and Mexico warn the USA against protectionism for e-cars
Berlin / Washington Germany and 23 other countries with a strong auto industry warn the US Congress in a joint letter against protectionism in electromobility. The letter sent to the…
Lynn Longo becomes Cariad’s new CTO
With Cariad, Volkswagen wants to become a software giant Cariad in September at the IAA in Munich: The VW subsidiary is to equip the entire car company with new software.…
Volkswagen’s profit shrinks more than expected
Dusseldorf The persistent lack of chips hit the VW group hard in the third quarter. Because there were not enough semiconductors and therefore significantly fewer cars than planned could be…
Ford net profit collapses by a quarter – better than expected
ford The car maker was hit hard by the lack of chips. (Photo: dpa) Detroit Ford suffered a slump in profits in the third quarter, but did better than experts…
Stock exchange on October 27th: six points that are important for investors today
The Dax has clearly surpassed the important mark of 15,600 points. That could have been the starting signal for the year-end rally. More company figures will follow today. .source site
Stock Exchange on October 26th: Seven Points That Are Important For Investors Today
Does the Dax break the 15,600 mark today? Encouraging company balance sheets could fuel investor optimism. .source site
Wall Street at record high again – Tesla soaring
Wall Street in New York Wall Street is once again on the road to success. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Based on price gains from large corporations such as Tesla and PayPal,…
Walmart opens vending machines in 200 stores
Walmart branch This year, Walmart aims to generate $ 75 billion in e-commerce. (Photo: AP) new York Buy toilet paper, milk and bread – and pull out Bitcoin before going…
Climate change in the USA: Joe Biden’s disappointing carbon footprint
New York, Washington When US President Joe Biden boards Air Force One next week, a summit marathon will begin. He flies to the G20 meeting in Rome, receives an audience…
Climate change in the USA: Joe Biden’s disappointing carbon footprint
New York, Washington When US President Joe Biden boards Air Force One next week, a summit marathon will begin. He flies to the G20 meeting in Rome, receives an audience…
Authorities are recalling more and more cars because of software deficiencies
Auto Show 2015 in New York The Mercedes GLE was also affected by a recall. (Photo: AFP) Munich Dangerous airbags, defective brake lights, defective gearboxes: due to such safety deficiencies,…
Will the chip shortage get better next year?
semiconductor Capacity expansion, more efficiency: experts see the first signs of improvement in 2022. Munich, Düsseldorf Delivery date autumn 2023: Rainer Koppitz has to wait two years for some chips.…
Will the chip shortage get better next year?
Munich, Düsseldorf Delivery date autumn 2023: Rainer Koppitz has to wait two years for some chips. The semiconductor manufacturers are nowhere near keeping up with production. “The order books are…
Wolfspeed in the fast lane even without Infineon
Electric cars Semiconductors made of silicon carbide are often used in electric cars and charging stations. (Photo: dpa) Munich Gregg Lowe attacks, and that is to be taken literally: The…