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German Officials Visits Alabama
The new German Consul General Melanie Moltmann, based in Atlanta; Dr. Hardy Boeckle, Minister and Head of Economic Development for the German Embassy in Washington
Mercedes-Benz Plant donating 15 vehicles valued at $700,000 to Alabama high schools and colleges
VANCE, AL – As Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. (MBUSI) moves closer to start of production of its electric vehicles in 2022, the Alabama plant is also
Coronavirus in Germany: Scholz makes calls to ‘winterproof’ country against COVID
German Vice Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for heavier prevention measures amid a record rise in cases. State premiers are also set to meet next
UA, Mercedes-Benz, Alabama Power collaborate on electric vehicle research, development
As the automotive world transitions to electricity, Alabama wants its automakers to keep pace. A new partnership between the University of Alabama, Alabama Power and
Automakers Go Electric
Automotive manufacturers around the country are increasingly focusing on adding electric vehicles to their lineups. Alabama’s automotive industry is keeping pace and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. (MBUSI)
Technische Universität München wins the Indy Autonomous Challenge!
Congratulations to Technische Universität München for winning the Indy Autonomous Challenge! They go home with a big prize of 1 Million Dollars! Congratulations to our
The German Green Party agrees to start formal coalition talks
Party delegates have voted by a large majority to join formal negotiations with the Social Democrats and the neoliberal FDP to form the next government.
US to lift travel ban for fully vaccinated travellers on 8 November
The US has said that it will reopen its borders to fully vaccinated travellers from 33 countries on 8 November. Under new rules announced by
Southern governors tout auto industry in their states at SAC conference
The Southern Automotive Conference wrapped up in Birmingham today with three governors participating on a panel about the auto industry and Alabama’s Secretary of Commerce Greg
German companies are increasingly concerned about the shortage of skilled workers. The auto industry, however, has other problems.
Deloitte asks CFOs:The biggest problem is the shortage of skilled workers The search for qualified personnel is gradually becoming the biggest problem for German companies,
Germany’s budding coalition partners likely to move toward formal talks
BERLIN — The three political parties seeking to form the next German government signaled Tuesday that formal talks could start sooner than expected — a sign
Mercedes adding several hundred permanent production team members by year’s end
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI) plans to launch an accelerated campaign to hire several hundred permanent production team members before the end of 2021 to allow its
