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    The courage to rethink, to move with the times - these are the challenges that drive us forward. In mobility in particular, we need innovations.
    Sustainable. Efficient. Ecological. Electromobility is a major step in the right direction. Go on a voyage of discovery and find out everything about the mobility of the future.

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    Planes parked at an airport.
     

    Airports Are Destined For Carbon Neutrality

    New fuel production methods, alternative engines and electric ground support equipment: the climate is on many airports’ radar.

     

    It is thought there will be 100 carbon-neutral airports across Europe by 2030.

     

    Today we’re going to take an in-depth look at Munich Airport, which plans to be climate-neutral by 2030, and present two very promising pilot projects.

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    House with solar panels; electric car is refuelled at the wallbox with self-generated electricity.
     

    Total Freedom: Solar Energy For Electric Cars

    Wouldn’t it be great if you could simply generate the power for your electric car yourself?

     

    Homeowners can make this dream come true with solar panels. When the sun smiles, your wallet will as well.

     

    We explain how it works.

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    Car driver charges her electric car using a charging device back in 1912.
     

    From Battery Rooms To Plug & Play: We’ve Come A Long Way

    We all know about charging stations, but few know their historical origin. We reveal all, free of charge.

     

    So come with us on a short journey through the history of the charging station.

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    Snow groomers in front of Neumayer Station III in Antarctica
     

    Crossing The Antarctic On A Snow Groomer

    Neumayer Station III is an ultra-modern German research institute in Antarctica. We are spending a day with Fred, a snow groomer driver. He tells us about an expedition in the vast ice desert, explains what whiteouts are and reveals how to make a penguin jealous.

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    Alternatives to the Electric Car

    We have taken a closer look at two concepts for you: the new hydrogen technology and the more established natural gas engine.

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    Man charges his car at the Webasto Live Wallbox
     

    Drawbacks of Electric Cars (1/2)

    Electric cars are expensive, charge for a long time and you can't find any charging points when you are on the road, can you? We will give you an update on this...

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    Entry Into the Electric Era
     

    Entry Into the Electric Era

    Plug-in hybrid systems act as a bridge combining the best of both worlds: the benefits of electromobility and the positive properties of a combustion engine. What exactly does that mean?

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    Man with his electric car in front of a beautiful mountain scenery
     

    8 Tips: Converting to an Electric Car

    This article lists our top eight tips for converting to an electric vehicle, so that from the outset you can keep an eye on all that is important.

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    Plug in wallbox with hand on it
     

    Drawbacks of Electric Cars (2/2)

    We can probably all think of some typical problems with owning electric cars. But we have long since overcome many of the downsides... 

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    Interview EV-Driver
     

    Interview EV - Driver

    Read about Stefan who became all “charged up” with e-mobility already as 19-year-old student of mechanical engineering, and helped getting it on the road…

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    Production of batteries for electric cars in a Webasto factory in Schierling Germany
     

    Environmental Impact of Batteries

    One argument against electric cars is the high water consumption in the extraction of lithium for the battery. Fact or prejudice?

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    Earlier electric cars in New York around 1920
     

    The Electric Car Exacts Its Revenge

    Electromobility is taking the world by storm. We decided to do some research into the history of electromobility.

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    Caricature of an electric car with windmills in the background
     

    Environmental Advantage 

    Electric cars or combustion engines? What is better for our environment? Easy Way magazine has found a study that drills down on this topic.

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    A man walks up to his electric car, which is charging at a wallbox.
     

    A Wallbox in Your Own Home

    Residents in Germany will soon be legally entitled to install a wallbox at home, no matter whether they’re a tenant or homeowner.

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    He charges his electric car with a Webasto wallbox and puts a plug in the tank.
     

    Wallbox vs. Household Plug 

    A wallbox for the electric car? What for? Some may think a bog-standard household plug socket will do for charging their car.

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    Electric Car: Getting Through Winter
     

    Electric Car: Getting Through Winter

    In the dark and cold season, electric cars lose range because they have to use a lot of energy for lighting and heating.We have 5 tips to reduce the loss of range.

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    Ford and Webasto present the iconic Mustang sports car, now available as an all-electric vehicle
     

    900 Electric Horsepower? 

    Ford and Webasto are proud to present the iconic Mustang sports car, now available as an all-electric vehicle. The Mustang Lithium is an ultra-high-performance prototype.

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    Sunrise in a metropolis

    Charging Station at Home

    Having a charging station at home makes things so much easier. Although when peace at home rests on everything working perfectly first time, things can get a bit tense.

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    Little boy unpacks a present from his father - a remote-controlled car.
     

    The Dream of Young and Old

    Some families have a real electric car parked in their garage. But to what extent are today’s electric cars suitable for daily use?

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