Baden-Württemberg: Nine out of ten cars in the state are combustion engines

Baden-Württemberg: Nine out of ten cars in the state are combustion engines

Transformation in the car state of Baden-Württemberg? The number of purely electric cars is increasing. But most people still drive a combustion engine. reb/dpa/lsw 28.08.2024 – 13:33 Cars with conventional combustion engines, such as diesel and gasoline, continue to be the most common vehicles on the roads of the state of Baden-Württemberg. As the State … Read more

Car industry facing a new era: Are the days of the assembly line numbered?

Car industry facing a new era: Are the days of the assembly line numbered?

Tesla Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. Bild: Shutterstock.com E-cars: culture shock for European competitors? Tesla tries out “unboxed” production system; innovation in competition with China. Tesla is not only breaking new ground with its vehicles, it is also trying to break with established industry traditions when it comes to their production. Advertisement The Unboxed production process … Read more

Car insurance: Driving could become more expensive for millions of Germans due to new regional classes and liability insurance

Car insurance: Driving could become more expensive for millions of Germans due to new regional classes and liability insurance

The insurance industry has published new regional classes for car insurance. For around 4.7 million drivers, this could mean higher insurance premiums. However, contributions could also fall for just as many, said the General Association of Insurers (GDV) Nothing is likely to change for around 33 million vehicle owners. Accidents lead to poor classification The … Read more

New regional classes: Car insurance will probably become more expensive for almost five million people

New regional classes: Car insurance will probably become more expensive for almost five million people

New regional classes Car insurance will probably become more expensive for almost five million 22.08.2024, 09:48 Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback The German Insurance Association is adjusting the regional classes for motor vehicle insurance. For around ten million drivers, this will probably mean changes to their … Read more

Female driver hits three pedestrians and baby in parking lot

Female driver hits three pedestrians and baby in parking lot

A serious accident occurs in a parking lot near Munich. An elderly woman hits several pedestrians and a baby with her car. A 75-year-old woman hit and injured four people with her car in Oberschleissheim (Munich district) on Wednesday. According to the police, the woman drove into an 86-year-old pedestrian while pulling out of a … Read more

Smoking weed and cycling or driving a car: How much THC, cannabis or grass is now allowed while driving?

Smoking weed and cycling or driving a car: How much THC, cannabis or grass is now allowed while driving?

What applies to medical cannabis? However, the limit does not apply to cannabis patients. According to Section 24a of the Road Traffic Act, no administrative offence has been committed if “the substance comes from the intended use of a drug prescribed for a specific case of illness”. This means: If a check is carried out … Read more

Accident on the A23: The behavior of the person who caused the accident raises questions

Accident on the A23: The behavior of the person who caused the accident raises questions

A Fiat turns off in a serious accident on the A23. The highway had to be closed in the afternoon. In a serious accident on the A23 in a circle Pinneberg Two people were injured on Monday night. According to a reporter on the site, there was between Elmshorn and Tornado A car crashed into … Read more

tips of the week

tips of the week

R This is not necessary, but it is still recommended, especially when the vehicle is very dirty. In fact, if you notice dried mud or traces of calcium (during the cold season), we recommend cleaning the underside and inside of the fenders of your vehicle. You can use an automatic car wash, making sure that … Read more

Car private leasing experiences? (Car purchase, credit, used car)

Car private leasing experiences? (Car purchase, credit, used car)

I only have experience with business leasing. However, the differences should not be great. The most important thing is this: leasing and financing are only financial instruments, you should not let them influence your choice of car. The most important thing when buying a car is to find out what type of vehicle best meets … Read more