The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Working in Germany: Where are the most jobs in the car industry? Germany's world-renowned automotive industry is going through a tough time, but it's still one of the country's biggest employers. We looked at where the jobs are across the Bundesrepublik. https://www.thelocal.de/20200213/where-are-the-most-jobs-in-germanys-car-industry-working Thu, 13 Feb 2020 16:15:07 +0100 where-are-the-most-jobs-in-germanys-car-industry-working VW says it can't rule out job cuts amid plans for electric new start German car giant Volkswagen said Thursday it is looking for three billion euros in new savings to help fund its pivot towards electric vehicles, adding that it could not rule out job cuts. https://www.thelocal.de/20181206/more-belt-tightening-at Thu, 06 Dec 2018 15:14:37 +0100 more-belt-tightening-at German carmakers to hold talks with Trump over tariffs German carmakers are to meet with top US officials at the White House on Tuesday, sources said, as US President Donald Trump mulls damaging tariff hikes on vehicles imported from the European Union. https://www.thelocal.de/20181203/german-carmakers-to-hold-talks-with-trump-over-tariffs Mon, 03 Dec 2018 09:36:00 +0100 german-carmakers-to-hold-talks-with-trump-over-tariffs Brexit and German cars: Britain will suffer most from a rupture Brexit could 'tear apart' the supply chains on which the German car industry relies, but it will still hurt Britain more than Germany, the head of the powerful industry's lobby group tells The Local. https://www.thelocal.de/20180314/german-car-chief-the-automotive-industry-needs-stability Wed, 14 Mar 2018 16:24:53 +0100 german-car-chief-the-automotive-industry-needs-stability Apple 'could be building self-driving car in Berlin' A German newspaper reports that Apple has set up a secret lab in the capital to build its self-driving car. The Local asks how believable the rumours could be. https://www.thelocal.de/20160419/apple-could-be-building-self-driving-car-in-berlin Tue, 19 Apr 2016 17:02:31 +0200 apple-could-be-building-self-driving-car-in-berlin BMW to develop electric car for Chinese market BMW is to develop a new brand of electric cars exclusive to China, giving into pressure from the Chinese authorities. https://www.thelocal.de/20110910/37509 Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:15:00 +0200 37509