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Volkswagen Plant in Cvikau Limited Production during Autumn Holidays; Impact of German Government’s Decision on Electric Car Subsidies and Temporary Worker Contracts

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Volkswagen Plant in Cvikau Limited Production during Autumn Holidays; Impact of German Government’s Decision on Electric Car Subsidies and Temporary Worker Contracts

“Due to the current market situation, vehicle production will be limited at the Volkswagen plant in Cvikau (Zwickau) during the autumn holidays in Saxony from October 2 to 13,” said a spokeswoman for the concern. Production of the ID.3 in Dresden will be suspended from October 2nd and resumed from October 16th. Volkswagen is negotiating … Read more

Information on Registering for the Winter Semester in Dresden

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Information on Registering for the Winter Semester in Dresden

Because the winter semester begins in October and thousands of first-year students are expected in Dresden, the Citizens’ Office provides information on how to organize registration. It is possible in any of Dresden’s ten citizens’ offices, regardless of the district in which you live. In this way, a concentration on the old town and Plauen … Read more

Dynamo Dresden vs. FC Ingolstadt: Controversial Red Card and Last-Minute Drama

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Dynamo Dresden vs. FC Ingolstadt: Controversial Red Card and Last-Minute Drama

München (ots) – Hart erkämpftes 2:0 für Dresden trotz Überzahl gegen Ingolstadt, Dynamo bleibt Spitzenreiter. So viel zum Sportlichen. Viel Ärger gab’s um die Schlüsselszene: Ingolstadts Lukas Fröde kassiert wegen angeblichen Nachtretens gegen⁣ Kutschke glatt Rot (41.). Eine Szene, die der FCI-Kapitän so kommentierte: “Uns ist heute eine riesengroße Ungerechtigkeit widerfahren.” Fröde kritisierte Stefan Kutschke, … Read more

Corruption Scandal in Dresden: Minister Fires State Secretary Over Opaque Subsidy Payments

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Corruption Scandal in Dresden: Minister Fires State Secretary Over Opaque Subsidy Payments

Dresden – The possible corruption scandal surrounding opaque subsidy payments is having its first consequences in terms of personnel. Minister of Social Affairs Petra Köpping (64, SPD) fired her State Secretary Sebastian Vogel (44, SPD) on Wednesday afternoon! “Today I asked the Prime Minister to put Mr. Sebastian Vogel on temporary retirement,” Köpping told journalists … Read more

Jan Shcherbakovski: A Dynamo Dynamo Despite Not Making the Team Photo and Being Out of the Squad for Friendlies

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Jan Shcherbakovski: A Dynamo Dynamo Despite Not Making the Team Photo and Being Out of the Squad for Friendlies

He wasn’t allowed to go to the training camp, is missing from the team photo for the 2023/24 season, is no longer part of the squad for friendlies… Nevertheless, Jan Shcherbakovski (22) is still a dynamo, has a contract until June 30, 2025. Will the attacking midfielder in Dresden now be a slow seller? Birth … Read more

Ten Injured in Klingenberg Accident: Eight-Year-Old Drives Overturned Carriage with Intoxicated Coachman

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Ten Injured in Klingenberg Accident: Eight-Year-Old Drives Overturned Carriage with Intoxicated Coachman

A rescue helicopter was also deployed (symbol image). Photo: 7aktuell.de/Enrique Kaczor Because a carriage overturned, ten people were injured in Klingenberg. The vehicle was driven by an eight-year-old – the driver himself had a blood alcohol content of more than 1.3. Share this article Ten people were injured in an accident involving a horse-drawn carriage … Read more

Addressing the Chip Shortage: German Automakers Seek Solutions and Government Support

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Addressing the Chip Shortage: German Automakers Seek Solutions and Government Support

A global shortage of chips in recent years has caused German automakers to experience widespread production outages. Auto industry executives and politicians are now reassessing the situation in supply chains and trying to reduce Germany’s dependence on chip supplies from Asia and the United States, Reuters wrote. “It will take years,” Vachenauer said. “These are … Read more

EU’s Push for Semiconductor Manufacturing: TSMC Plant in Dresden and Intel Factory in Magdeburg Receive 5 Billion Euros in German Government Support

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EU’s Push for Semiconductor Manufacturing: TSMC Plant in Dresden and Intel Factory in Magdeburg Receive 5 Billion Euros in German Government Support

AFPVisitors at a TSMC production site in Taiwan (archive photo) NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 14:08 For the sake of chips, the EU wants to break open its own rules if necessary According to German media, the government in Berlin has pledged 5 billion euros in support for the construction of the TSMC plant in Dresden. 10 billion … Read more

The Ironman Disaster: Dresden’s Failed Attempt at Hosting a Triathlon in 2022

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The Ironman Disaster: Dresden’s Failed Attempt at Hosting a Triathlon in 2022

Dresden wanted to try something new in terms of sport in 2022. However, the event caused more costs than revenue – the Ironman disaster. Thousands of people all over the world take part in the Ironman every year. The triathlon takes place on all continents, and Germany has also been organizing such a competition in … Read more

Federal Police Arrest Suspected Smugglers and Discover Seven Undocumented Individuals in Car Headed to Downtown Dresden

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Federal Police Arrest Suspected Smugglers and Discover Seven Undocumented Individuals in Car Headed to Downtown Dresden

The seven undocumented people in the car were between 15 and 26 years old. The car was on its way to downtown Dresden. Early on Saturday morning, the federal police arrested a suspected smuggler duo. The officials noticed the Ford Mondeo because of the many people in the vehicle, the federal police said on Monday. … Read more