Germany

China-made Tesla Model 3 confirmed for Europe, documents show

China-made Tesla Model 3 confirmed for Europe, documents show

Reports emerge that Tesla is supplying the China-made Model 3 to Europe.
ID.3, Polestar 2 and Honda electric cars bag German ‘Car of the Year’ awards

ID.3, Polestar 2 and Honda electric cars bag German ‘Car of the Year’ awards

It’s a good year for electric vehicles, as the ID.3, Honda e, and Polestar 2 all bag category wins in German Car of the Year Awards.
Bosch and Mercedes-Benz launch autonomous parking in Germany

Bosch and Mercedes-Benz launch autonomous parking in Germany

An automated valet parking system co-developed by Bosch and Mercedes-Benz to be implemented at Stuttgart Airport, allowing owners to use smartphones to tell car where to park without being in driver’s seat.
“Turning point:” Germany registers more than 20,000 pure electric cars in single month

“Turning point:” Germany registers more than 20,000 pure electric cars in single month

Germany registers more than 20,000 pure electric cars in single month for first time, with another 20,000 plug in hybrid electric cars.
Tesla’s Giga Berlin electric vehicle factory plans are massive

Tesla’s Giga Berlin electric vehicle factory plans are massive

Tesla could end up hiring four times the staff currently employed at Fremont for Giga Berlin, with eight Giga Presses planned to make Model Y.
Electric car registrations climb to record high in Germany, plug-ins at 13.2 pct

Electric car registrations climb to record high in Germany, plug-ins at 13.2 pct

Sales of new electric and plug in hyrbid vehicles in Germany jump in August, taking their combined share to more than 13 per cent.
EV sales triple in Germany, disrupting market with 11% share

EV sales triple in Germany, disrupting market with 11% share

Germany auto market “now officially” disrupted by plug-in electric cars, which in July accounted for record 11% of all car sales.
German electric car subsidies weigh heavily on second hand market

German electric car subsidies weigh heavily on second hand market

It’s becoming harder to sell used electric cars in Germany as increasing subsidies and improving technology reduce competitiveness of pricing.