China has already overtaken Tesla and other Western manufacturers in the electric car market. It is now set to do the same with human-like robots – a market with massive future potential.
By Jörn Petring
The traffic light coalition wanted to reduce climate-damaging subsidies in order to use the money for other purposes. An internal assessment by the Federal Environment Agency shows that it has achieved very little. Worldwide, fossil fuel subsidies from the G7 countries are reaching new record levels.
By Bernhard Pötter
By mid-February, the far-right FPÖ and the Christian Democratic ÖVP want to sound out whether they will form a government in Austria under the leadership of Herbert Kickl. Read today’s Europe.Table to find out how EPP party leader Manfred Weber is dealing with the member party crossing the line.
By Markus Grabitz
Seven months ago, Emmanuel Macron dissolved the National Assembly prematurely. Since then, France has been politically unstable. And the president has been politically sidelined.
By Claire Stam
Is the five-point plan compatible with EU law and the ongoing CEAS reform? Opinions differ widely in the Council and Parliament. Luxembourg has announced its objection. The EU Commission does not want to commit itself.
By Eric Bonse
The Chinese EV manufacturer NIO started with ambitious plans in Germany. However, sales figures have drastically fallen short of expectations. Now, the manufacturer even appears to be ready to radically change its business model.
By Christian Domke Seidel
In its Competitiveness Compass, the Commission shies away from politically difficult industrial policy decisions. Politicians and associations react with benevolence.
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A Council of Europe commission partially supports the far-right presidential candidate Călin Georgescu in his criticism of the invalidated election in Romania. At the same time, trust in the EU and NATO is growing in the country with nationalist tendencies, according to a survey.
By Frank Stier
China wants to compete with the Starlink satellite system with SpaceSail. The distance to Elon Musk's company is still large. However, SpaceSail could become an attractive alternative for some countries.
By Leonardo Pape
For the first time, the Brussels authority has put a concrete figure on how much it wants to reduce bureaucracy for companies. However, the ambitious plans are already meeting with resistance in the Commission itself and in the European Parliament.
By Till Hoppe
