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13 Nov 2026
New Models · Spy Shots/3 h agoSpy Shots: i3 Touring at Nürburgring, Macan mule in Audi skinCamouflaged prototypes are back on German roads: BMW’s electric i3 Touring was filmed lapping the Nürburgring as Munich prepares production, while a Q5‑bodied mule hints…
Policy/4 h agoPolicy: 42.5% target — Germany stalls, Austria goes full‑EV
Suppliers/5 h agoSuppliers: Circular scale-up meets industrial pain
Markets/6 h agoWorkshop Crunch: EVs and ageing fleets reshape DE & ATLatest Stories
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Industry/7 h agoAutoindustrie: Germany & Austria see production rebound — imports biteAfter months of pressure, September data show a factory uptick in Germany and steady growth in Austria — but rising BEV…
AI & Automotive/8 h agoAI: Alpamayo 2 Edge brings real‑time reasoning into German carsNvidia’s new Alpamayo 2 Edge — a 2‑billion‑parameter driving model that runs on DRIVE AGX Thor — was published 10 Nov 2…
Trade & Logistics/9 h agoTrade & Logistics: H2 trucks, robots and battery hubs reshape DE & ATGermany’s hydrogen truck push, new lithium‑battery logistics hubs and a rush on warehouse automation are remaking freig…
EV & Technology/10 h agoEV & Technologie: Parcel fleets force depot‑charging boom in DE & ATLogistics giants are driving electrification in Germany and Austria — from depot high‑power chargers and bespoke load‑m…
AI & Automotive/11 h agoRobots & AI: ABB to supply 1,700+ robots for BMW’s Neue KlasseABB announced on 11 Nov 2026 it will deliver more than 1,700 OmniCore‑controlled robots to BMW’s Neue Klasse body shops in Munich and Tiexi — a concrete step that brings…
Industry/11 h agoInvestment Freeze: Mercedes halts German spending, Austria watchesMercedes has paused all new investments at its German sites and raised the spectre of plant closures. The move reverber…
Policy/12 h agoRaw-material rules: EU tightens screws — Germany & Austria on the front lineBrussels’ new due‑diligence and raw‑materials rules are forcing German and Austrian carmakers and suppliers to map, cer…
EV & Technology/14 h agoEV & Technology: Cities plug in — Berlin’s lamppost leap reshapes charging
Industry/15 h agoAutoindustrie: VW halts 'Gamechanger' — DE & AT under strain
Policy/15 h agoTariffs: EU accepts price undertaking — Cupra Tavascan exemptedBrussels has for the first time accepted a price‑undertaking to sidestep countervailing duties on a China‑built BEV. Th…
AI & Automotive/16 h agoAutonomy: MAN starts passenger trials for e‑bus in MunichMunich will host the first passenger test rides of a driverless MAN Lion’s City 12 E on route 178 from 17 November — a …
AI & Automotive/16 h agoMarket Intelligence: AI scans Europe to tame shifting used‑car pricesA sudden divergence — rising used‑EV asking prices versus falling petrol/diesel offers — has dealers scrambling. AI mar…
Suppliers/17 h agoSuppliers DE & AT: Mid‑tier M&A rewires the parts mapA run of buy‑and‑build deals and cross‑border add‑ons is reshaping Germany and Austria’s supplier tier. From Bad Benthe…
Industry/17 h agoInsolvency radar automotive, week 46: 3 cases in Germany and Austria
EV & Technology/18 h agoCharging: Networks lock solar power as Germany, Austria race for HPC
AI & Automotive/18 h agoSparxity: Dresden AI chip firm lands Series A, eyes Telekom AI factoryDresden spin‑out Sparxity closed a Series A this month and signed a Letter of Intent with T‑Systems/Deutsche Telekom to…
Markets/18 h agoMarket Report July 2026: BEVs now 37% of German registrationsReaders hunting AutoPresse’s Market Report July 2026 will find new KBA and Statistik Austria releases: Germany’s BEV sh…
Markets/18 h agoFahrzeugmarkt: Used‑car split gives dealers an EV edgeGermany and Austria see record BEV shares among new cars, yet wholesale used prices fall while retail EV asking prices …
Industry/20 h agoGerrit Braun: China AUDI import sparks legal fight in GermanyMiniatur Wunderland co‑founder Gerrit Braun is driving a China‑only AUDI E5 Sportback while Audi pursues legal action t…The Eight Desks
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Industry →
Autoindustrie: Germany & Austria see production rebound — imports bite
Markets →
Workshop Crunch: EVs and ageing fleets reshape DE & AT
EV & Technology →
EV & Technologie: Parcel fleets force depot‑charging boom in DE & AT
Trade & Logistics →
Trade & Logistics: H2 trucks, robots and battery hubs reshape DE & AT
Suppliers →
Suppliers: Circular scale-up meets industrial pain
Policy →
Policy: 42.5% target — Germany stalls, Austria goes full‑EV
AI & Automotive →
AI: Alpamayo 2 Edge brings real‑time reasoning into German cars
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Spy Shots: i3 Touring at Nürburgring, Macan mule in Audi skin
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