Next weekend the Republicans will choose their candidate for the presidential election. The once strong party has lost importance – and is nevertheless being closely watched by President Macron. We present the possible challengers.
By Redaktion Table
Hauliers and truck manufacturers in the EU are facing a minor revolution. The EU limits require a switch to alternative drive systems. Battery-powered trucks are likely to play the most important role. What role hydrogen could play is controversial.
By Redaktion Table
In light of the horrendous oil price, the US has initiated an internationally coordinated release of strategic reserves. China has also shown itself open to the idea. But Beijing has yet to make a firm commitment. At the same time, it is uncertain whether the Chinese oil will even find buyers quickly.
By Christiane Kuehl
Dominic Lyncker, 49, worked for the Volkswagen Group as Motorsport Director in China for five years. His task: to find a Chinese Michael Schumacher. But the first potential motorsport prodigy from the People's Republic was recently presented by competitor Alfa Romeo. Lyncker talks about the mammoth task of establishing a motorsport culture in China and clueless track marshals. The interview was conducted by Marcel Grzanna.
By Marcel Grzanna
CO2 emissions from the new car fleet are to be reduced by 55 percent by 2030, if the EU Commission has its way. According to experts, Germany will hardly be able to achieve its share of this target with the measures laid down in the coalition agreement. The subsidies send the wrong signals and create inappropriate incentives.
By Redaktion Table
The EU Commission's draft on political advertising on the Internet has met with a mixed response. MEPs from the Greens and the SPD are calling for the proposals to be improved and tightened up.
By Eric Bonse
According to Green politician Giegold, the traffic light coalition is seeking talks with France to defuse the dispute over nuclear and gas. Investors warn that their inclusion would damage the credibility of the classification.
By Till Hoppe
Chinese human rights lawyer Teng Biao was detained and tortured by state security for 70 days. In an interview with China.Table, he describes the conditions under which abducted tennis player Peng Shuai is believed to be kept at present.
By Marcel Grzanna
Evergrande's bankruptcy seems to be only a matter of time. Group CEO Xu Jiayin is now desperately trying to turn the group's electric car subsidiary into a beacon of hope. As a result, its shares are gaining momentum again.
By Redaktion Table
The Council's negotiating position on the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act is fixed. However, despite the approval of all 27 member states, many capitals have registered a whole catalogue of amendments with which they will enter the trialogue with the European Parliament and the Commission next year.
By Jasmin Kohl
