Baden-Württemberg

The world’s most car-centric region is Baden-Württemberg with its capital Stuttgart. It is where the German car industry’s hearts beat most strongly and has transported combustion engine technology and lastly diesel through its veins – so far. But this is to change due to players like Tesla, who is turning California into a centre of electric car making. On top, emission rules are being tightened worldwide and carmakers under scrutiny. It is in this climate, Clean Energy Wire set its media tour, which saw us travel to Stuttgart to learn, where the Germans are at when it comes to making a transition in transport. Our correspondent Nora Manthey reports.
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