March 22, 2021 Today at 6:45 PM Volvo’s car factory in Ghent has to temporarily stop work again at the end of this week. There are too few computer chips to run…
Category: Auto
There is the affordable electric car, now the charging stations
March 20, 2021 Today at 2:45 AM Gone are the days when electric cars were green indulgences for the wealthy self-employed. An unseen offensive of affordable plug-in cars will herald the real…
The man who drives Volkswagen into the electric age
March 19, 2021 Today at 20:51 Now that Volkswagen, under the impetus of CEO Herbert Diess, is fully playing the map of the electric offensive, Europe’s largest car manufacturer is switching from…
Audi Brussels gets successor for e-tron
March 18, 2021 Today at 14:09 Good news from Ingolstadt for Audi Brussels: production director Peter Kössler confirms that the Brussels factory will receive a successor to the e-tron, which sales are…
BMW shifts up a gear in electric ambitions
‘We can do what Wolfsburg can do’, they must have thought in Munich. And so BMW is applauded by investors with an ambitious electric strategy, just like Volkswagen earlier this week. On…
Volkswagen’s course at highest level in seven years due to electric offensive
March 16, 2021 Today at 17:33 Investors are rediscovering the Volkswagen share. Not only has it presented better-than-expected results for the 2020 corona year, it is also becoming increasingly clear that it…
Musk renames himself Technoking or Tesla
March 15, 2021 Today at 16:24 In addition to being CEO, Elon Musk is now also officially called Technoking or Tesla. The co-founder of the American electric car maker is never shy…
Volkswagen is building six new battery factories in Europe
March 15, 2021 Today at 14:29 Europe’s largest carmaker needs a huge amount of batteries to reach about 70 percent of its sales from electric cars by 2030. Volkswagen will present its…
‘Volkswagen cuts up to 4,000 German jobs through pre-retirement’
March 14, 2021 Today at 17:51 German carmaker Volkswagen has a deal with the unions to allow early retirement of up to 4,000 workers in German factories. Car manufacturer Volkswagen is intervening…
Limburgers buy Italian tractor maker to challenge John Deere
March 12, 2021 Today at 19:31 Keestrack, specialized in large crushing machines for asphalt and concrete, buys the Italian tractor builder Goldoni, who ran into difficulties after a Chinese takeover. The family…