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$12M German project to develop technology for syngas production from CO2 and H2; new hydrogen production method
2013-07-02 17:30:13| Green Car Congress
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AkzoNobel to Divest German Paint Stores
2013-07-01 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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German lobbying delays EU car emissions deal
2013-06-28 00:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: German lobbying has halted a deal to enforce stricter rules on carbon dioxide emissions for all new cars in the European Union from 2020, EU sources said on Thursday. The compromise deal was hammered out late on Monday to enforce a limit of 95 grams per kilometer (g/km) as an average across the EU fleet by 2020. It had the backing of most member states, EU sources said, but Germany, home to premium carmakers, such as Daimler and BMW, was not happy and has campaigned aggressively against the...
How German Automakers Are Doing Well with Remarketing as New Vehicles Slump
2013-06-24 16:35:04| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Automakers and dealers doing business in Europe are seeing tough times as sales continue to drop German automakers have definitely been feeling the pinch. Heading toward lowest sales level since West Germany and East Germany reunified in 1990. BMW, Daimler, and Volkswagen are dealing with the crisis by pushing remarketing in the growing used car market. Heres how this market trend has been playing out in the Germany: Automakers offering leases and fast-track loans on used vehicles. Reaching new customers who had avoided buying new cars beyond their financial reach someone will become a first-ever customer to the brand. Pre-owned vehicle marketing campaigns have paid off they climbed 10% to eight billion in euros in Germany last year 6.9 million transactions highest in a decade and more than double new vehicle sales. Automakers are offering traditional add-on services like insurance, maintenance packages and extended warranties. Also branching out into new businesses Daimler's Car2go offers one-way rentals of two-seat Smart models by the minute. BMW set up a $100 million venture fund in 2011 to invest in transportation-related services.The Article How German Automakers Are Doing Well with Remarketing as New Vehicles Slump appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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German business confidence rises
2013-06-24 13:10:34| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Germany's Ifo index of business sentiment rises slightly in June, raising hopes that the eurozone's largest economy is returning to growth
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