For high-tech products and green technologies, the US and EU rely heavily on raw materials and electronic components from China. The joint Trade and Technology Council wants to change that.
The Swedish company Northvolt wants to manufacture battery cells for electric cars in Germany from 2025. The federal and state governments are providing 155 million euros in funding.
The majority of Germans still sees the car as the best means of transport in the future, and the popularity of electric models is increasing. This is the result of a survey conducted by insurer HUK-Coburg.
Despite supply bottlenecks for raw materials and components, the German electrical and digital industry ends the first quarter of the year with a plus.
The global wind energy industry is looking positively to the future. Possible consequences due to the war in Ukraine are assessed differently.
Glioblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in adults and is currently incurable. A clinical trial is testing a possible new therapy with gallium.