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IG Metall union workers led by Daniela Cavallo celebrate retaining majority (52 of 67 seats) in VW Wolfsburg works council election, with VW factory backdrop.

IG Metall retains majority in VW Wolfsburg works council

13 مارس، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي صورة مولدة بواسطة الذكاء الاصطناعي

In the Volkswagen works council election in Wolfsburg, IG Metall defended its top position despite losses. The list led by Daniela Cavallo received 74.8 percent of the votes, securing 52 of 67 seats. In Braunschweig, an AfD-affiliated organization entered the works council for the first time.

Porsche reports sharp profit decline in 2025

Sports car maker Porsche reported a 91.4 percent profit drop for 2025, reducing net profit to 310 million euros. Revenue fell by about ten percent to 36.3 billion euros, weighed down by strategic shifts, challenges in China, and US tariffs. New CEO Michael Leiters plans a company realignment.

New e-car premium becomes problem for car dealers

26 فبراير، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

A new purchase premium for electric cars aims to bring more E-vehicles onto the roads. However, it poses a significant challenge for car dealers. Association chief Burkhard Weller describes the situation in an RND interview as a catastrophe.

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Aguascalientes trains companies in Japan to lead electromobility

Twelve automotive companies from Aguascalientes will participate in a training program in Japan from February 1 to 16, aiming to boost their competitiveness and position the state as a leader in electromobility in Mexico. Governor Tere Jiménez announced the initiative, supported by Japan's International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

New electric car premium applies retroactively from year start

15 يناير، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

The German government is introducing a new purchase premium for electric cars, retroactive for vehicles newly registered since the start of the year. Subsidies ranging from 1,500 to 6,000 euros will be available based on income and family status. Environment Minister Carsten Schneider views it as a boost for the domestic automotive industry.

تيسلا توسع حوافز الربع الرابع 2025 مع FSD مجاني وتأجير 299 دولار

بناءً على العروض الترويجية الأولية في ديسمبر وسط تحديات المبيعات العالمية، تفصل تيسلا حوافز تركز على الولايات المتحدة مثل التمويل بنسبة 0% وتأجير شهري 299 دولار وثلاثة أشهر من القيادة الذاتية الكاملة مجاناً لتصفية المخزون وتعويض فقدان الاعتمادات الضريبية الفيدرالية بعد مبيعات نوفمبر أقل من 40 ألف وحدة.

Tesla encounters self-driving hurdles in Europe

9 ديسمبر، 2025 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

Tesla faces growing competition in Europe's autonomous vehicle market as Stellantis partners with ride-hailing firm Bolt for driverless trials starting in 2026. Meanwhile, Tesla extends its Full Self-Driving demo program amid declining sales. Ford and Renault also team up to launch affordable EVs, intensifying pressure on Tesla.

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