May 5, 2022 | Electric Vehicles, Europe
German carmaker Volkswagen AG will invest $10.6 billion to make electric vehicles and batteries in Spain, Chief Executive Herbert Diess said on Thursday, around 3 billion euros more than it had previously committed. The company also announced a partnership deal with...
Feb 10, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles, Europe, Regulation
German lawmakers have already approved a new law aiming to bring autonomous vehicles into regular operation in 2022. Signatories to the Vienna Conventions—including Luxembourg and Germany—will be able to incorporate the legislation into their domestic traffic...
Sep 2, 2021 | Europe, Industry 4.0
According to the US Bureau of Labour Statistics, “Employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 12% from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. These occupations are projected to add about 546,200 new...
Jul 29, 2021 | Europe, Mobility
A consortium led by Volkswagen has agreed with Europcar to launch a tender offer for the car rental company that values it at 2.9 billion euros ($3.4 billion) including debt, Europe’s largest carmaker said on Wednesday. Volkswagen, which has teamed up with asset...
May 6, 2021 | Defense, Europe, Mobility
The European Union has approved the participation of NATO members the United States, Canada, and Norway in a project aimed at speeding up the movement of troops and military equipment around Europe.The May 6 decision marks the first time the EU has opened up an...
Apr 22, 2021 | Electric Vehicles, Europe
Bosch, Europe’s largest car parts supplier, has hit out at the EU for being “fixated” on electric vehicles, while overlooking other low-emission transport technologies, such as hydrogen and synthetic fuels. “Climate action is not about the end of the...
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