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Naked Man, Woman In Labor, Prank Google Street View
Google Street View has recently been embroiled in a number of high-profile trials over privacy violations -- and in the middle of all that hubbub, Google has been trying to roll out the service in Germany. As a result of all the front-page headlines, Germans have met Street View with a mix of...
Mercedes Vehicles Made In China Just As Good As German-Made
Mercedes-Benz vehicles made in China now place in the top half of all the company's vehicles when ranked for quality. Ulrich Walker, Chairman and CEO of Daimler Northeast... December 16, 2009 by Richard Read
Want To Remote-Control Your Minivan? Check the App Store
It's official: "There's an app for that" has become the most annoying catchphrase of 2009 (on par with 2001's "You are the weakest link"). And yet, we have to admit that... November 4, 2009 by Richard Read
Today In WTF: A Red-Light District Goes Green
In the current global economy, things are hard all over -- even in Berlin's red-light district. With fewer travelers coming to town for conferences and business meetings... October 19, 2009 by Richard Read
German Luxury Brands Face Uncertain Future In U.S.
As we mentioned a couple of weeks ago, new fuel efficiency and emissions regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation could... October 2, 2009 by Richard Read 3
Rumor: Daimler, BMW May Buddy-Up To Retain Market Share
Despite all the great news coming out of Germany in recent days, it's apparently not all biergartens and schnitzel over there: a new article in Der Spiegel reports that... September 16, 2009 by Richard Read 8
Can The New Audi A1 Help Audi Reach Its Lofty Sales Goals?
Back in June, you might recall that Audi announced plans to roll its new A1 citycar into dealerships by early 2010. The automaker said that the A1 would debut as a three-door... September 15, 2009 by Richard Read
Mercedes-Benz S500 Concept for Frankfurt: Plug-In Hybrid S-Class
The Frankfurt Auto Show this year is all about green cars: highly fuel efficient clean diesels, electric cars, and plug-in hybrids. It's where the German automakers offer up... September 10, 2009 by John Voelcker
Germany Wants 1,000,000 EVs On The Road By 2020
Germany has set a goal of putting 1,000,000 electric vehicles on its roadways by the year 2020, and Chancellor Angela Merkel is putting together a plan to make that happen... August 20, 2009 by Richard Read 2
Volkswagen, Porsche Merger Moves Forward, Qatar Gets Stake
After many months of corporate negotiations, the first step toward Germany's great auto unification is now clear: Volkswagen has agreed to pay €3.3 billion (roughly $4.7... August 17, 2009 by Richard Read 1
German Satellites Control Your Car's Horn In Case Of Emergency
So, let's say you're in Stuttgart to visit the friendly folks at Mercedes-Benz. (They could use a little attention, since their competition's hogging the headlines.) During... July 23, 2009 by Richard Read 2
Porsche CEO Resigns, Merger With VW Inches Closer
And so it begins: as we mentioned on Monday, this is a big week for Porsche and Volkswagen, as the two German automakers finally take action on their highly anticipated... July 23, 2009 by Richard Read
The Next New Audi Model Is A...Grand Piano ?!?!?
Audi is celebrating its 100th birthday as a brand these days, with ceremonies that included the unveiling of a 32-foot-long, 10-ton model of the Audi TT sports car. So there... July 17, 2009 by John Voelcker 2
Porsche Planning To Sell Volkswagen Shares To Qatar
The bewildering Porsche/Volkswagen saga continues to evolve, and, we're sorry to say, it's become slightly more confusing today. To recap: Porsche owns a majority stake in... June 25, 2009 by Richard Read
2011 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid: The World's Priciest Hybrid?
When Porsche introduces the 2011 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid late next year, its first-ever hybrid-electric vehicle may be the priciest hybrid on earth. While a Porsche... June 17, 2009 by John Voelcker 1
Link Love From The Car Connection: Reading Behind The Wheel, Music For Hipsters, And GM Targets The Zune Generation (Assuming There Is One)
Zuning in -- General Motors' marketing department isn't letting all this bankruptcy folderol spoil their fun. Those chipper clipboard-toters are working overtime to reach... May 13, 2009 by Richard Read
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