German Transport Minister

Elon Musk evening met with the leadership of Brandenburg, the German state where the group's European gigafactory is being built, its Economy Minister Joerg Steinbach said on Twitter.

German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier has asked his Taiwanese counterpart Wang Mei-hua to help ease a shortage of semiconductor chips in the auto sector through talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker and one of Germany's main suppliers.

Germany's transport minister has cleared the way for retrofits, or hardware fixes, to older diesel cars to reduce pollution, mass-selling daily Bild reported, citing a technical paper it had seen.

The latest ruling follows a string of similar decisions ordering cities like Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Stuttgart to bar the most polluting diesels from certain areas, alarming drivers nationwide. A transport ministry spokesman said the debate had become "highly emotional" in the car-loving nation where the auto industry is a pillar of economic...

Germany's transport minister was in Washington Monday to brief his US counterpart on the steps Berlin is taking to address the pollution cheating scandal roiling Volkswagen, officials said.

Elon Musk evening met with the leadership of Brandenburg, the German state where the group's European gigafactory is being built, its Economy Minister Joerg Steinbach said on Twitter.

German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier has asked his Taiwanese counterpart Wang Mei-hua to help ease a shortage of semiconductor chips in the auto sector through talks with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker and one of Germany's main suppliers.

Germany's transport minister has cleared the way for retrofits, or hardware fixes, to older diesel cars to reduce pollution, mass-selling daily Bild reported, citing a technical paper it had seen.

The latest ruling follows a string of similar decisions ordering cities like Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Stuttgart to bar the most polluting diesels from certain areas, alarming drivers nationwide. A transport ministry spokesman said the debate had become "highly emotional" in the car-loving nation where the auto industry is a pillar of economic...

Germany's transport minister was in Washington Monday to brief his US counterpart on the steps Berlin is taking to address the pollution cheating scandal roiling Volkswagen, officials said.