- Volkswagen to invest 60 bln eur in e-mobility, digital tech by 2024 – Reuters: * VW to retool its Emden plant to build an electric SUV (Adds details)
- Tesla Is About to Get New Competition in Europe – Fortune: Tesla Is About to Get New Competition in Europe Fortune
- Why Mercedes’s Self-Driving Trucks Are Set to Overtake Its Robotaxis – Fortune: Why Mercedes”s Self-Driving Trucks Are Set to Overtake Its Robotaxis Fortune
- German auto giant BMW presents research facility for battery cells in Munich – Xinhua | English.news.cn – Xinhuanet: German auto giant BMW presents research facility for battery cells in Munich
- Hyundai Mobis develops autonomous rear emergency braking system – Just-Auto: Hyundai Mobis has announced it has developed a rear-autonomous emergency braking system (R-AEB) which prevents collisions when vehicles are reversing.
- BMW aims to double battery energy density by 2030 – Just-Auto: BMW has provided an update on its e-mobility strategy and its dedicated facility for developing battery technologies.
- PSA, FCA must confront excess China capacity under merger – Automotive News: PSA, FCA must confront excess China capacity under merger
- PSA secures emissions target approval – Just-Auto: PSA says its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Steering Committee.
- Tesla will start construction of European plant next year, German politician says – Automotive News: Tesla will start construction of European plant next year, German politician says
- Ford Mustang Mach-E: first images of all-new electric SUV leaked – Autocar: Indications of range and 0-60mph capability also revealed in online configurator slip The Ford Mu…
- The Climate Crisis is Coming for Your Land Rover – Bloomberg: The Climate Crisis is Coming for Your Land Rover
- A Family-Owned German Satellite Company Wants to Launch Rockets as Well – Bloomberg: … into orbit with its own rockets-putting it into competition with giants such as NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Airbus, and Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
- Aston Martin Has a Lot Riding on Its New, $189000 SUV – Bloomberg: Aston Martin Has a Lot Riding on Its New, $189000 SUV
- German Industrial Job Losses Top 80,000 With Daimler Cuts – Bloomberg: German Industrial Job Losses Top 80,000 With Daimler Cuts
- GM dealers still feeling impact of 40-day strike – The Detroit News: GM dealers still feeling impact of 40-day strike The Detroit News