Cars

Germany does export a lot of goods, including food, clothing, weapons, machines, wines and cuckoo clocks. But, since the 1960s, cars have been the main export product. Everyone wants the 'Made in Germany' label on their vehicles.

BMW's new 7-Series vehicles have an aggressive look. "Get out of my way before I run you over" is what they seem to be saying. The Bavarian auto maker does not…

Germans who feel like getting into a bad mood just need to drive to a gas station today. What they will notice is that the fuel prices are literally exploding.…

So far, Tesla's 'Gigafactory' in Brandenburg does not have the final permission it needs to start manufacturing vehicles. Still, dozens of Model Ys are leaving the factory. The American company seems to be fine-tuning its assembly line.

It is time to start worrying about winter tires. Germany has its rules, but there are recommendations drivers should consider following in addition.

We are the weird Europeans. For many decades, we have tortured ourselves with those manual transmissions we keep on using. Fortunately, this nonsense will end…

In Berlin, owning a car is politically incorrect in the eyes of some politicians and activists. Local Greens and organizations run by very determined cyclists and ecologists are fighting a 135-year-old invention called the automobile. But there are good ideas in regard to the future of traffic in Berlin too.

'Referendum Car-Free Berlin' is both the name and the goal of a group in the German capital. By 2027, it wants to ban most cars from Berlin's city center.…

Speeding or parking in no standing zones will be a lot more expensive in Germany. After months of arguing, Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer and his colleagues…

Once 2021 begins, fuel prices will increase. That is because the VAT switches back to 19 percent. And there is another reason.