Tag: vehicles
Electric vehicles reach record share as German auto sector faces uncertainty
(de-news.net) – Germany’s electric-vehicle market expanded strongly in May, driven by higher fuel costs, new models, and a recent government purchase incentive. Despite improved business…
CDU moves to prevent EU plan for annual inspections of older vehicles
(de-news.net) – A proposal advanced at the European Union level to introduce mandatory annual technical inspections for older passenger vehicles has been formally opposed by…
Germany unveils masterplan to build a nationwide charging network for electric vehicles
(de-news.net) – The Federal Government wants to create significantly better conditions for charging electric vehicles, ensuring that the process becomes as straightforward, reliable as refueling…
Electric vehicles to be exempt from environmental badge requirement
(de-news.net) – Electric vehicles will not be required to show an environmental label for the foreseeable future, according to a recent announcement from the Federal…
Promotion of plug-in hybrid vehicles: FDP and the automotive industry contradict Habeck
(GermanPolicy.com) – According to plans by Federal Economics Minister Habeck (Greens), the subsidy for plug-in hybrid vehicles is to expire at the end of the…
Better funding for electric vehicles
The Federal Ministry of Economics has launched an improved state subsidy for the purchase of electric cars in Germany. The directive stipulates that the amount…