VW, BMW, Daimler & Co. make them a hoax
The Ford-Kuga-Hybrid is charging Ford and BMW together have to recall tens of thousands of hybrid vehicles due to the risk of fire in batteries. … Read more
Automotive industry
Automakers are putting pressure on cell suppliers
Düsseldorf Stefan Bratzel heads the Center of Automotive Management (CAM) at the Bergisch Gladbach University of Applied Sciences. From his point of view, the system … Read more
Daimler share: price jump after good quarterly figures
Daimler-Logo The Daimler share rose four percent after the trading day. (Photo: obs) Berlin, Stuttgart According to its own statements, the car manufacturer Daimler has … Read more
Renault wants to return to the middle class with new electric cars
Paris Luca de Meo is not afraid of unusual locations: the CEO of chose an old airship hangar near Paris that was a bit worn … Read more
This off-road vehicle will replace the legendary Beetle at Volkswagen’s Mexican plants
In July 2019, the German giant fired the last ‘beetle’, after producing 1.7 million units of this model at its plant in Puebla (Mexico). In … Read more
Opel boss wants to “not categorically rule out dismissals”
Opel boss Michael Lohscheller “We want to grow, and we will grow – but never at the expense of CO2 and profitability.” (Photo: dpa) Munich … Read more
The opposite of Elon Musk: VW US start-up vs. Tesla
San Francisco Brian Salesky is one of the pioneers in the development of autonomous cars. In the legendary race organized by the US research agency … Read more
Crisis in the automotive industry: »Clear-cutting concept«: Conti wants to close plants
Employee at the Conti plant in Aachen Photo: dpa / Roberto Pfeil Hanover. Thousands of Continental employees are facing an uncertain future: The automotive supplier’s … Read more
Sharing mobility is causing BMW, Daimler and VW to skid
VW car service Moia VW’s showcase project: Moia’s specially equipped minibuses, which collect several passengers and drive to shared destinations, are currently on the road … Read more
German carmakers take up the fight for the e-car market
VW electric car production in China The company’s product portfolio in China will consist of around 35 percent purely electric models by 2025. (Photo: Volkswagen … Read more