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Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JaguarLandRover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JaguarLandRover</span></a>, based in Britain, said it would temporarily stop exporting its luxury cars to the US. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Stellantis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stellantis</span></a> idled factories in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mexico</span></a> that make Chrysler &amp; Jeep vehicles &amp; laid off 900 US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workers</span></a> who supplied those factories w/engines &amp; other parts.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Audi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Audi</span></a>, the luxury division of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a>, also paused exports of cars to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a>, telling dealers to sell whatever they still had on their lots.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/layoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>layoffs</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/trumpcession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trumpcession</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1966389/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1966389/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Germany steps up as ally in fight against U.S. auto tariffs <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CanadaU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadaU</span></a>.S.Trade <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>germany</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HannoverMesse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HannoverMesse</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/mercedes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mercedes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Siemens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Siemens</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a></p>
Automobiles<p><a href="https://blueben.club/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://blueben.club/tags/Beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beetle</span></a></p>
Cian Ó hAnnrachán - Cian Han<p>While I'm thrilled to see an EV Classic here, that price is ridiculous : </p><p><a href="https://www.donedeal.ie/vintagecars-for-sale/volkswagen-ebeetle-1967-full-electric-/39320919" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">donedeal.ie/vintagecars-for-sa</span><span class="invisible">le/volkswagen-ebeetle-1967-full-electric-/39320919</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Classic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Classic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beetle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volkswagen</span></a></p>
Eric 🇨🇦<p>Early morning grocery shopping today. Saw these two babies in the parking lot. <a href="https://c.im/tags/vw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vw</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/classic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>classic</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volkswagen</span></a></p>
bucketchallenge<p>two days ago a <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/s3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>s3</span></a> bucket containing a SQL dump with data from <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/financial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>financial</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/services" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>services</span></a> was deleted. I reported the bucket on the 9th of March, so it took them close to three weeks to fix it. <br>My mail with the responsible disclosure to <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/vw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vw</span></a> was never answered or acknowledged.</p>
Chromblitzen (Classic-Cars)<p>Good day!</p><p><a href="https://weird.autos/tags/vw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vw</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beetle</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/kafer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kafer</span></a></p>
US news | The Guardian<p>Carmaker shares fall after Trump 25% tariff move as Reeves warns against trade war <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/27/carmaker-shares-fall-after-trump-25-tariff-move-as-reeves-warns-against-trade-war" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/27/carmaker-shares-fall-after-trump-25-tariff-move-as-reeves-warns-against-trade-war</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpadministration</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Automotiveindustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Automotiveindustry</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Internationaltrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Internationaltrade</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a>(VW) <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/GeneralMotors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralMotors</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Trumptariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumptariffs</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/RachelReeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelReeves</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Stockmarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stockmarkets</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/AstonMartin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AstonMartin</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Stellantis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stellantis</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/UKnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/USnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Toyota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toyota</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Nissan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nissan</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Honda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Honda</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Ford" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ford</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Tutanota" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Tutanota</span></a></span> </p><p>3. It gives praise to entities that don't deserve it just because they are "European". Point in case: the certainly well-intentioned <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@goeuropean" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>goeuropean</span></a></span> project, which recommends (among many very ethical companies) some really terrible "European alternatives", e.g.:</p><p>* <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a>, <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Audi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Audi</span></a>, that built cheat software into their cars to make them look cleaner<br>* <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Inditex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inditex</span></a>, <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Zalando" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zalando</span></a>, some of the worst <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/fastfashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fastfashion</span></a> polluters<br>* <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/RedBull" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedBull</span></a>, the drinks company owned by an Austrian far-right <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/billionaire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaire</span></a></p>
BaschiHamburg, 2024<br> <br> 📸 Rollei 35<br> 🎞️ Kodak XX<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hamburg?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hamburg</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/classiccars?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classiccars</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vintagecars?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vintagecars</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/oldtimer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#oldtimer</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/citroen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#citroen</a><br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/2cv?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#2cv</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/citroen2cv?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#citroen2cv</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analogphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analogphotography</a><br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/filmphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#filmphotography</a><br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/rollei35?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rollei35</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/kodak?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kodak</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/doublex?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#doublex</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/blackandwhitephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blackandwhitephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/schnee?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schnee</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/winter?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#winter</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/snow?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#snow</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vw?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vw</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/volkswagen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#volkswagen</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/transporter?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transporter</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vwtansporter?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vwtansporter</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vwbus?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vwbus</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bully?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bully</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vwbully?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vwbully</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ente?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ente</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/citroenente?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#citroenente</a>
The WolliumJust a Karmann <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Ghia?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ghia</a> in <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Bergamo?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bergamo</a>. Took the pic with my <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/YashicaT3?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#YashicaT3</a> on <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/KodakGold200?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KodakGold200</a>. <br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Italy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Italy</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Analogphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Analogphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ishootfilm?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ishootfilm</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/grainisgood?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#grainisgood</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/35mm?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#35mm</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analog?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analog</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/filmisnotdead?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#filmisnotdead</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/oldtimer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#oldtimer</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/volkswagen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#volkswagen</a>
Chromblitzen (Classic-Cars)<p><a href="https://weird.autos/tags/VW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VW</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/K%C3%A4fer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Käfer</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beetle</span></a></p>
Chromblitzen (Classic-Cars)<p>T1 SAMBA</p><p><a href="https://weird.autos/tags/VW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VW</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Bulli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bulli</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bus</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Oldtimer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oldtimer</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Classiccars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Classiccars</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/vintagecars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecars</span></a></p>
Julian W.<p>Ich verkaufe meinen T3 Bulli Camper von 1982. Er braucht ein wenig Liebe vom Schweißgerät, steht aber sonst noch gut da.</p><p>Interesse? <a href="https://www.kleinanzeigen.de/s-anzeige/volkswagen-vw-t3-bulli-camper/3033284976-216-3262" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kleinanzeigen.de/s-anzeige/vol</span><span class="invisible">kswagen-vw-t3-bulli-camper/3033284976-216-3262</span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/t3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>t3</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/vw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vw</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/bulli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bulli</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/camping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>camping</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>“We will have <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PhysicalButtons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhysicalButtons</span></a> for the five most important functions – the volume, the heating on each side of the car, the fans and the hazard light – below the screen. They will be in every car that we make from now on. We understood this. We will never, ever make this mistake any more.”</p><p>“On the steering wheel, we will have physical buttons. No guessing any more. There's feedback, it's real, and people love this. Honestly, it's a car. It's not a phone: it's a car.” — <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AndreasMindt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AndreasMindt</span></a>, Head of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> Design.</p><p>This follows on from ANCAP’s move to encourage the inclusion of physical <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/buttons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buttons</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/controls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>controls</span></a> in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/vehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vehicles</span></a>, alongside” &lt;<a href="https://drive.com.au/news/vw-is-going-back-to-physical-buttons-in-its-cars-its-not-a-phone-its-a-car/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">drive.com.au/news/vw-is-going-</span><span class="invisible">back-to-physical-buttons-in-its-cars-its-not-a-phone-its-a-car/</span></a>&gt;</p>
Chromblitzen (Classic-Cars)<p>VW Golf GTi (MK I) Special-Edition "Pirelli" (= "Pirelli-Golf) 🇩🇪 </p><p><a href="https://weird.autos/tags/VW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VW</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Golf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Golf</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Rabbit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rabbit</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/GTI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GTI</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Pirelli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pirelli</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/PirelliGolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PirelliGolf</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Oldtimer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oldtimer</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Cultcars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cultcars</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Classiccars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Classiccars</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Vintagecars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vintagecars</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a></p>
Witty Dragon<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@DemocracyMattersALot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DemocracyMattersALot</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> doesn't do anything right, just far-right.</p><p>Why is anyone still buying <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/swasticars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>swasticars</span></a>? How can that shit be so ugly and poor quality? There are some Volkswagen beetles from Hitler' time that may still work. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> was a Nazi company and benefited from Hitler's support and slave labour. Maybe in a few years' time <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a> will pretend it had no involvement with the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nazi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fuckmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fuckmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fucktesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fucktesla</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fucknazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fucknazis</span></a></p>
Chromblitzen (Classic-Cars)<p><a href="https://weird.autos/tags/MercedesBenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MercedesBenz</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/W112" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>W112</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/VW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VW</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/K%C3%A4fer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Käfer</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beetle</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Mercedes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mercedes</span></a></p>
Chromblitzen (Classic-Cars)<p><a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beetle</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/K%C3%A4fer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Käfer</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://weird.autos/tags/VW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VW</span></a></p>
MediaFaro News Digest<p>German defense giant Rheinmetall overtakes Volkswagen valuation.</p><p>Weapons manufacturer Rheinmetall's market capitalisation overtook automotive behemoth Volkswagen Group on Thursday, a sign of Germany's economic shift from cars to defence.</p><p>Rheinmetall's market cap — the value of a publicly traded company — stood at €55.7 billion overnight., compared to Volkswagen's €54.4 billion.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250314-german-defense-giant-rheinmetall-overtakes-volkswagen-valuation?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250314</span><span class="invisible">-german-defense-giant-rheinmetall-overtakes-volkswagen-valuation?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Rheinmetall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rheinmetall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Volkswagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volkswagen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Defence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Defence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a></p>