Tag: XPeng
Elon Musk predicts self-driving cars by year-end and ‘biggest shift in value in history’
san francisco Tesla boss Elon Musk predicts that fully autonomous driving will become a reality by the end of the year. “I think we’re going to be better than humans…
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…
US stock exchanges close in the red – burdened by debt dispute
New York, Dusseldorf The ongoing debt dispute in the US is getting on the nerves of Wall Street investors more and more. The Dow Jones index of standard values closed…
VW, BMW and Mercedes can still grow in these regions
Dusseldorf, Vienna China is the favorite country of German car manufacturers. Here they sell more than a third of their vehicles and generate more than half of their profits. The…
Chinese manufacturers are becoming increasingly important for ZF, Bosch and Vitesco
ZF axle assembly in China Around 40 percent of ZF’s sales in China come from Chinese automakers. (Photo: dpa) Shanghai, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart For the German automaker, the prospects in China…
Chinese manufacturers are becoming increasingly important for ZF, Bosch and Vitesco
ZF axle assembly in China Around 40 percent of ZF’s sales in China come from Chinese automakers. (Photo: dpa) Shanghai, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart For the German automaker, the prospects in China…
Chinese manufacturers are becoming increasingly important for ZF, Bosch and Vitesco
ZF axle assembly in China Around 40 percent of ZF’s sales in China come from Chinese automakers. (Photo: dpa) Shanghai, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart For the German automaker, the prospects in China…
Electric car maker BYD overtakes Volkswagen in China
BYD Seal at a car show The Chinese group sold around 13,000 more vehicles than VW in the first quarter of the year. (Photo: IMAGO/Sebastian Geisler) Shanghai, Dusseldorf, Vienna Volkswagen…
Electric car maker overtakes Volkswagen in China
BYD Seal at a car show The Chinese group sold around 13,000 more vehicles than VW in the first quarter of the year. (Photo: IMAGO/Sebastian Geisler) Shanghai, Dusseldorf, Vienna Volkswagen…
Car manufacturers threatened with the end of the “picture book profits”
Vienna, Beijing Many car manufacturers are profiteers from the crisis. Because a lack of semiconductors and wiring harnesses kept the vehicle supply tight, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and BMW were able to…
Why Tesla suddenly shyed away from silicon carbide
Wolfspeed SiC wafers Semiconductors make electric cars more efficient, but they are also – at least in the future – a very expensive component. (Photo: Reuters) Munich, Vienna Energy-saving chips…
Six reasons why China’s automakers are so successful at home
the authors Andreas Herrmann is Director at the Institute for Mobility at the University of St. Gallen. Zheng Han is Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Sino-German School for…
Xpeng Tests Its Flying Car Once Again [Video]
Xpeng took to the runway once again to test his flying car. The test was technically successful. But there are significant problems with the flying car. Automotive company Xpeng, known…
China’s EV market is ‘brutally competitive’
best seller The Dolphin model from the Chinese carmaker BYD is one of the most popular electric vehicles in China. (Photo: IMAGO/UPI Photo) Beijing A visit to the exclusive Taikooli…
China’s EV market is ‘brutally competitive’
best seller The Dolphin model from the Chinese carmaker BYD is one of the most popular electric vehicles in China. (Photo: IMAGO/UPI Photo) Beijing A visit to the exclusive Taikooli…
German electric cars fail in China
Porsche Taycan at an auto show in Shanghai In none of the most important sales markets in the world has Porsche sold as few examples of the all-electric model as…
German electric cars fail in China
Porsche Taycan at an auto show in Shanghai In none of the most important sales markets in the world has Porsche sold as few examples of the all-electric model as…
The group relies on luxury, but oversleeps e-mobility – that becomes a problem
Mercedes production The focus on ultra-luxurious vehicles is paying off. (Photo: dpa) The Mercedes-Maybach S-Class with basic equipment and more than 500 hp costs exactly 175,417 euros. This makes the…
GM achieves record profit – concerns about discount battle
General Motors The average selling price per vehicle peaked at $51,000. (Photo: Reuters) new York At General Motors (GM), the focus on selling particularly lucrative vehicles is paying off. Adjusted…
Tesla: Merciless growth stress at the US carmaker
We know rampant growth from biology and medicine. For example, with the Babirusa, a deer boar, which is life-threateningly endangered by the growth of its tusks. The tusks can arc…