by Moritz Nolte | 12.10.2021 | Industry + More
This year, Automechanika in Frankfurt and IAA in Munich both took place in new formats. We took a look at the almost important topics and highlights of the two leading trade fairs. The topics of Automechanika 2021 Automechanika Frankfurt launched the Digital Plus...
by Moritz Nolte | 29.9.2021 | Industry + More
When we talk about hydrogen as an energy source for the mobility of the future, the focus is usually on the fuel cells. However, hydrogen is also suitable as a clean fuel for combustion engines. The commercial vehicle sector has the most potential. But the technology...
by Moritz Nolte | 12.9.2021 | Industry + More
I don’t know about you, but when my family and I return from holiday in our own car, the vehicle is in need of a deep clean. And even travelling south on a plane is no guarantee that the car will stay clean. This happened a few weeks ago: We travelled to sunny...
by Moritz Nolte | 28.8.2021 | Industry + More
Around 48 million cars are currently registered in Germany. The average age is 9.8 years. Statistics like these are available from the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA). But other figures are actually much more interesting. How drivers behave on the road, for...
by Moritz Nolte | 10.8.2021 | Industry + More
The solid battery is intended to ultimately help electromobility to break through. With this technology, electric vehicles could have significantly higher ranges in the future than they do today. BMW is planning for the first prototypes “significantly before...
by Kersey Steffan | 19.7.2021 | Industry + More
Take a look: According to a recent online survey by the market research company YouGov, more than 50 percent of Germans are in favour of a 30 speed limit in city centres. That really hits home, doesn’t it? But, as is often the case, it’s worth taking a...
by Moritz Nolte | 7.7.2021 | Industry + More
As in the previous year, camping holidays are proving extremely popular in 2021. Out of necessity, you might say. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many holidaymakers are preferring to go on holiday in mobile homes, campers etc. in their own country or in neighbouring...
by Moritz Nolte | 19.6.2021 | Industry + More
When it comes to the future of the automotive aftermarket and workshop business, most people think of electric mobility and digitalisation. In fact, the two trends do already present major challenges for automotive companies. And by 2030, the current challenges will...
by Moritz Nolte | 2.6.2021 | Industry + More
Elon Musk builds electric cars, sends rockets into space and wants to relocate Mars. And his high-speed transport system idea known as Hyperloop could revolutionize the transport sector. Elon Musk didn’t just get rich with the sale of PayPal. The 1.5 billion US...
by Moritz Nolte | 24.5.2021 | Industry + More
When drivers are purchasing new tyres, they often face a real research marathon. Car magazines are browsed through and masses of test results are clicked through online. Customers are always looking for a tyre that promises the best performance or the best...
by Moritz Nolte | 5.5.2021 | Industry + More
Driving with winter tyres in summer? Not a problem, right? After all, rubber is rubber. What sounds logical at first, can quickly prove to be a massive mistake. Winter tyres should not be on the roads in summer – for good reason. Anyone paying attention will see...
by Moritz Nolte | 24.4.2021 | Industry + More
At present, it seems to be quite popular in the automotive industry to say goodbye to the combustion engine. Hardly a day passes without an automotive manufacturer announcing that they no longer plan to develop combustion engines. Volvo and Volkswagen were the first...
