SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 7, 2025 – At the beginning of the year, fuel prices in Germany rose after the CO2 price for climate-damaging fuels was increased from January 1, 2025. In January, prices for Super E5 rose by 6.6 cents, for Super E10 by 6.5 cents, and for diesel by 7.3 cents. The average price was 1.793 euros per liter for Super E5, 1.734 euros for Super E10, and 1.676 euros for diesel.
Price Fluctuations and Trends
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 6, 2025 – fairnamic GmbH is strengthening its Eurobike team with a competent sales executive. With Adrien Sockeel, the leading trade fair gains an experienced professional from the bicycle and e-mobility industry for the newly created "Head of Sales" position.
New Head of Sales
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 6, 2025 –Otter Bike AG proudly unveils the Otter Explorer, a two-seater, electrically-assisted water bike designed for effortless exploration. Inspired by the practicality of e-bikes on land, the OTTER Explorer introduces a new category of watercraft that combines adventure, comfort, and relaxation.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 5, 2025 – At today’s works meeting in Wolfsburg, Thomas Schäfer, CEO of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, presented plans for the future of the core brand, including a first look at the design of Volkswagen’s future entry-level electric model, priced around €20,000. “With the conclusion of negotiations in December, we set the largest future plan in Volkswagen’s history in motion. We are pursuing an ambitious path to ensure we achieve our shared goals with full commitment.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 5, 2025 – Alfa Romeo's 2025 journey has begun with impressive sales figures for the newly launched Junior. Just weeks after its introduction, the Junior has garnered over 22,000 orders, exceeding the brand's initial projections. A significant portion of these orders, 21%, are for the Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) version, signaling strong interest in Alfa Romeo's electric offering.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 5, 2025 – DS Automobiles has announced that its new flagship model, the DS N°8, is now available to order. This groundbreaking electric vehicle offers a combined range of up to 750 km (WLTP cycle) and embodies a progressive approach to French coachbuilding.
A Model of “Aero Efficiency”
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 5, 2025 – Stellantis has announced the appointment of Fabio Catone as the new Head of the Jeep® Brand in Europe, effective immediately. Catone succeeds Eric Laforge, who will be pursuing other opportunities outside of Stellantis.
Leadership Transition and Industry Expertise
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 4, 2025 – Imagry has announced the latest release of its flagship technology, a vision-based software stack for autonomous driving (AD), the Imagry AI Driver. This new version delivers enhanced efficiency, scalability and adaptability of the company’s AI-based solution for passenger vehicles and autonomous buses alike.
Enhanced Performance and Efficiency
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 4, 2025 – IONNA, the joint venture founded by the world’s leading automakers – BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis, and Toyota – today announces its transition from public beta to full-scale national release. This milestone marks a historic moment for the American road, as eight global automakers join at the first ever IONNA Rechargery in Apex, NC, and new HQ and Customer Experience Lab in Durham, NC.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 4, 2025 – Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Yokohama) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's off-the-road (OTR) tire business. This strategic move is poised to significantly bolster Yokohama's presence in the specialized tire market and drive the company's ambitious growth plans.
A Strategic Acquisition for Growth