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The automotive industry sees the expansion of electromobility at risk
Fast charging park for e-cars Around 300 new charging points are currently being installed every week – far too few in the opinion of the VDA. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The…
Five winners and losers of the 2021 car year
Dusseldorf The chip crisis and the ongoing delivery problems in the corona pandemic have shaken up the automotive industry. And while some earlier bestsellers show unexpected weaknesses, electric cars in…
Five winners and losers of the 2021 car year
Dusseldorf The chip crisis and the ongoing delivery problems in the corona pandemic have shaken up the automotive industry. And while some earlier bestsellers show unexpected weaknesses, electric cars in…
Remote-controlled taxi start-up raises $ 84 million
Dusseldorf With remote-controlled cars that move through city traffic, the Berlin start-up Vay wants to invent a completely new type of taxi. To this end, the company has found new…
Daimler receives Level 3 approval: S-Class drives partly autonomously
No hand on the wheel In the future, S-Class drivers will be able to have the Drive Pilot drive them over the autobahn. Munich Daimler Head of Development Markus Schäfer…
These models will get an H mark in 2022
Cologne The coveted H license plate is celebrating its silver jubilee in 2022 and the automotive industry congratulates them on these 25 years of official vintage car funding with an…
Exhaust gas manipulation: consumer advocates leave diesel plaintiffs alone
Despite the great success compared with Volkswagen, the consumer association only sued a car manufacturer in one other case. Diesel plaintiffs and lawyers are looking for alternatives. .source site
Telekom & Co. make a profit of 90 billion euros
Container ships in the port of Hamburg The foreign strength of the DAX companies has a downside. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf Too few semiconductors, overpriced raw materials and delays in…
New car registrations plummet by 35 percent in October
cars The numbers fell in all segments, except for mobile homes and the luxury class. (Photo: dpa) Flensburg Fewer and fewer new cars are on the German roads. In view…
Integrity Report 2020: 20 cases of corruption at federal authorities
Berlin At some point in October, the managing director for operations and finance could no longer be found on the website of the toll operator Toll Collect, an explanatory press…
Integrity Report 2020: 20 cases of corruption at federal authorities
Berlin At some point in October, the managing director for operations and finance could no longer be found on the website of the toll operator Toll Collect, an explanatory press…
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,…
Truck drivers run out of Germany – “Supply collapse threatens”
Convoys of trucks on the A40 motorway According to the industry association, there is already a shortage of 60,000 professional drivers in Germany. (Photo: imago images / Jochen Tack) Dusseldorf…
Porsche delivers more electric Taycans than 911s
Porsche Taycan Since the beginning of the year, more electric Porsches have been delivered than 911s. (Photo: imago images / Ralph Peters) Dusseldorf It is only a difference of 700…
Porsche delivers more electric Taycans than 911s
Porsche Taycan Since the beginning of the year, more electric Porsches have been delivered than 911s. (Photo: imago images / Ralph Peters) Dusseldorf It is only a difference of 700…
Chip crisis leads to heavy losses for car manufacturers
Munich The ongoing shortage of microchips has hit the car and truck manufacturer Daimler hard. The Mercedes manufacturer was only able to deliver 435,000 cars from the brand with the…
Daimler, VW and Skoda no longer see a future
Plug-in hybrid The double drive train is becoming increasingly unattractive for car manufacturers. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Munich For the German auto industry, the plug-in hybrid has been the preferred…