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Efforts to limit spread around world with travel bans and quarantines prompt South African anger
Delays to factory near Berlin meant carmaker was unable to meet European state aid conditions
Investors have hardly given Daimler Trucks a second glance while upstart rivals have achieved huge valuations
VW projected to be only one that could overtake Musk’s electric vehicle volumes by 2024
German group’s chief Martina Merz warns of ‘enormous challenges’ in spin-off of vast steel unit
The country has plenty of hospitals but remains a digital laggard
Schäfer’s departure linked to investigation by public prosecutors into manipulation of engines installed in VW cars
German owner of Mini brand is scaling back modifications to reduce complexity
Early discussions part of VW strategy to return to top-tier motor racing
European group says its early decision to call time on conglomerate model boosted profits
Europe’s largest chipmaker warns that growth will slow once bottlenecks ease
Carmaker aims to produce futuristic model at new site to catch Musk in electric vehicle race
The market has hardly noticed German industry’s coronavirus-induced conversion to cost discipline
Driving high-end production back home may do little to ease shortages that have hit growth
Carmaker’s boss says there will be fewer jobs at German HQ in future as group transitions to electric
German airline benefits from surge in demand with bookings close to pre-pandemic levels
Record profits are easing pressure on an industry hit by the global chip shortage
Daimler, Porsche and Audi report strong earnings despite hit to deliveries from semiconductor shortage
Carmaker moves to compete with US rival’s new German factory
Head of the European auto industry’s association says more semiconductor plants are needed in the region
FlixMobility agrees deal with FirstGroup as it seeks to be America’s number one coach travel provider
The carmaker led the market in 2013, but has no plans for an early end to production of combustion engine models
Electric carmaker offers sneak peek inside delayed plant being built in a forest outside Berlin
Europe’s largest semiconductor company Infineon says orders equate to demand for 120m cars a year
Carmaker seeks to capitalise on rise in premium sales and growth of all-electric Polestar brand
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