European Union’s new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) have sent shockwaves through the market, causing a significant drop in registrations. According to Bloomberg, the introduction of these tariffs, which can reach up to 48%, has led to a 45%…
Ford is ramping up its efforts to compete in the affordable electric vehicle market, according to a report from Electrek. The automaker recently presented dealers with renderings of potential new electric models, including sedans, crossover SUVs, and pickups, all aimed…
Volkswagen’s upcoming ID.2 electric vehicle, a critical addition to the automaker’s EV lineup, has been spotted undergoing tests at Germany’s legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife. Auto Express reports on this significant development for the German manufacturer’s new Golf-sized, but Polo-priced electric car.…
Porsche SE, the investment vehicle controlled by the Porsche-Piëch family, is eyeing new opportunities in the automotive sector, particularly in electric vehicle (EV) technology, as market valuations decline. This news comes from a recent Financial Times report. Seeking EV Opportunities…
Volkswagen Group is revising its electric vehicle roadmap, pushing back the launch of its highly anticipated Trinity EV while potentially fast-tracking an all-electric Golf, according to a report from Handelsblatt newspaper. Trinity’s Delayed Arrival The Trinity, initially positioned as VW’s…
Germany’s electric vehicle (EV) market is facing a significant downturn, with July registrations showing no signs of recovery following the abrupt end of government subsidies late last year. According to a report from Bloomberg, the slump in EV sales is…
Reuters reports that the European Union is set to impose tariffs of up to 37.6% on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China, marking the EU’s largest trade case to date. This move, aimed at leveling the playing field for European…
Laut Bloomberg hat Volkswagen einen mutigen Schritt auf dem Markt für Elektrofahrzeuge (EV) unternommen und sich bereit erklärt, bis zu $5 Milliarden in das amerikanische EV-Startup Rivian zu investieren. Diese Partnerschaft zielt darauf ab, die Entwicklung modernster Elektrofahrzeugtechnologie zu beschleunigen und...
Chinesische Autokonzerne fordern 25% Steuer auf europäische Fahrzeuge Chinesische Autokonzerne haben ihre Regierung aufgefordert, Importsteuern von bis zu 25% auf Konkurrenten der Europäischen Union (EU) zu erheben, falls die EU ihre Drohung wahr macht,...
China hat die Entscheidung der Europäischen Union, Zölle von bis zu 38,1% auf chinesische Elektrofahrzeuge zu erheben, scharf kritisiert. Es bezeichnete dies als protektionistisches Verhalten und forderte die EU auf, ihre "falschen Praktiken" zu korrigieren, berichtet Reuters. Die Reaktion aus China und anderen...
Deutschlands Haltung zu EV-Zöllen Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz hat sich gegen eine Beschränkung des Automobilhandels ausgesprochen, da die Europäische Union der Einführung von Zöllen auf aus China importierte Elektrofahrzeuge (EVs) immer näher kommt. Scholz betonte, dass die deutsche Autoindustrie, die...
DJI Automotive bringt Drohnen-Know-how ins Auto DJI, der weltweit führende Drohnenhersteller, macht über seine Tochtergesellschaft DJI Automotive große Fortschritte in der Automobilindustrie. Durch die Nutzung seiner Expertise in der Drohnentechnologie bietet DJI Automotive Berichten zufolge erschwingliche autonome...
USA und EU errichten Straßensperren, aber Autohersteller nähern sich China an Die USA und Europa errichten Barrieren, um chinesische Autos von ihren Märkten fernzuhalten, aber auf Unternehmensebene nähern sich die Autohersteller China immer weiter an. Präsident...
Bundeskanzler zuversichtlich in Deutschlands Autoindustrie trotz Herausforderungen Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz hat den Schritt der Volkswagen AG zur Entwicklung erschwinglicher Elektrofahrzeuge ab 20.000 Euro ($21.696) als "sehr gut" gelobt. In einer Rede auf dem Ostdeutschen Wirtschaftsforum in Bad Saarow,...
Volkswagen (VW) and Renault have called off discussions about jointly developing an affordable electric version of the Twingo, reports Reuters. This decision is a significant setback for European carmakers striving to compete with cheaper Chinese electric vehicles (EVs).
Volkswagen Embraces Tesla’s Charging Standard Volkswagen Group, a global automotive giant with brands such as Audi, Porsche, and Bentley, has announced its decision to adopt Tesla’s electric vehicle charging standard. This move places Volkswagen among the ranks of major automakers…
In a strategic move to revolutionize its electric vehicle (EV) software capabilities, Volkswagen AG has onboarded a former Tesla Inc. engineering director, Sanjay Lal. With Lal’s prior experience at industry giants Tesla, Rivian, and even Google’s Android Automotive division, VW…
Volkswagen Scales Back on Two EV Models Amidst Waning Demand In a recent move reflecting market challenges, Volkswagen is set to temporarily cease production on two of its electric vehicle (EV) models. If you’ve been tracking the growth of EVs,…
Volkswagen (VW) shakes the auto industry with a fresh take on a classic: the ID.GTI. Reimagining the iconic 1976 Golf GTI, this new electric concept heralds what might be the future of the legendary “hot hatch.” Delving into the ID.GTI…
Halfway Point Reached in Volkswagen’s Ambitious 2025 Charging Goal In a recent update from Europe’s top carmaker, Volkswagen is swiftly advancing its mission to expand electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. Thomas Schmall, the group’s board member responsible for technology, shared some…
Recent challenges have rocked Chinese electric vehicle (EV) producer, Xpeng, but brighter days may be on the horizon. In an exclusive chat with CNBC on Monday, Brian Gu, vice chairman and co-president of Xpeng, shed light on the company’s strategies…
Oil titan Exxon Mobil is venturing into the electric vehicle (EV) industry, looking to supply lithium to leading automakers, according to Bloomberg Law. Talks are underway with major players such as Tesla, Ford, and Volkswagen, among others. The negotiations also…
In a rebound reflecting the stabilization of the supply chain, Skoda Auto, the Czech unit of Volkswagen Group, reported a year-on-year surge of 35% in its first-half operating profit. This significant leap forward is an encouraging sign for the Czech…
Volkswagen, the renowned German automaker, is steering towards an autonomous future in Texas, aiming to launch self-driving vehicles for services such as ride-hailing and goods delivery by 2026. The company, which once made a substantial investment in Ford’s now-defunct self-driving…
Volkswagen is courting the idea of embracing Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), putting it in the ranks of auto giants like Ford and General Motors. Tesla’s charging design, already gaining momentum in the industry, could soon secure another major…
Volkswagen, the German automaker, is gearing up to incorporate silicon carbide (SiC) chips into its electric cars for the first time, according to a recent report by The Pioneer. This innovation is set to debut this year and promises to…
In a remarkable turn of events, the US has claimed the second spot in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, trailing only behind China. Counterpoint reports that the first quarter of 2023 saw American EV sales leap a staggering 79…
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