German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck wants to grow by 60 percent and establish new combustion engines007264

Den Ort des ersten Kapitalmarkttags seit knapp zwei Jahren hat Daimler Truck bewusst ausgesucht. Der Dax-Konzern lud am Dienstag in das einst größte Elektrizitätswerk der Welt in Boston. „Daimler Truck treibt die Transformation zu nachhaltigen Antrieben voran“, sagte Konzernchef Martin Daum vor rund 50 Analysten und Reportern. „Wir haben einen klaren Plan. Und wir wollen,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck wants to grow by 60 percent and establish new combustion engines007264

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: “The development is fatal” – VW’s electric private customer business in Europe collapses007262

Volkswagen ID. Buzz at a trade fair in Augsburg The new electric version of the classic Bullis has not yet been able to meet sales expectations. (Photo: IMAGO/MiS) After weaknesses in the China business, Volkswagen is also struggling with demand problems for its electric models on the home market. In the private customer segment, incoming… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: “The development is fatal” – VW’s electric private customer business in Europe collapses007262

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: “The development is fatal” – VW’s electric private customer business in Europe collapses007262

Volkswagen ID. Buzz at a trade fair in Augsburg The new electric version of the classic Bullis has not yet been able to meet sales expectations. (Photo: IMAGO/MiS) After weaknesses in the China business, Volkswagen is also struggling with demand problems for its electric models on the home market. In the private customer segment, incoming… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: “The development is fatal” – VW’s electric private customer business in Europe collapses007262

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: stop spending at VW – brand boss Schäfer agrees manager in incendiary speech on austerity course007261

VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer Shortly before the factory holidays, there is no holiday mood at Volkswagen. This was shown at the beginning of the week at the management information (MMI) – a digital meeting of the global managers of the Dax group. For a good hour, VW’s top management around brand boss Thomas Schäfer… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: stop spending at VW – brand boss Schäfer agrees manager in incendiary speech on austerity course007261

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: stop spending at VW – brand boss Schäfer agrees manager in incendiary speech on austerity course007259

VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer Shortly before the factory holidays, there is no holiday mood at Volkswagen. This was shown at the beginning of the week at the management information (MMI) – a digital meeting of the global managers of the Dax group. For a good hour, VW’s top management around brand boss Thomas Schäfer… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: stop spending at VW – brand boss Schäfer agrees manager in incendiary speech on austerity course007259

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: stop spending at VW – brand boss Schäfer agrees manager in incendiary speech on austerity course007259

VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer Shortly before the factory holidays, there is no holiday mood at Volkswagen. This was shown at the beginning of the week at the management information (MMI) – a digital meeting of the global managers of the Dax group. For a good hour, VW’s top management around brand boss Thomas Schäfer… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: stop spending at VW – brand boss Schäfer agrees manager in incendiary speech on austerity course007259

German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Weak core business: Continental writes surprising losses in the automotive division007258

Continental Conti-Aktien drehten in Reaktion auf die Zahlen zwischenzeitlich ins Minus. (Foto: dpa) Der Autozulieferer Continental hat im zweiten Quartal die Erwartungen an sein Kerngeschäftsfeld nicht erfüllt. Überraschend vermeldete der Dax-Konzern am Mittwoch für die Automotive-Sparte einen Verlust. Die bereinige Ebit-Marge rutschte im zweiten Quartal auf minus 0,6 Prozent bei einem Umsatz von 5,1 Milliarden Euro.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Weak core business: Continental writes surprising losses in the automotive division007258

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: Volkswagen finds new chief strategist at Porsche007256

Stefan Weckbach In his new function, Weckbach is responsible for the group’s product strategy and reports directly to CEO Oliver Blume. (Photo: VW) Volkswagen has filled another key position in the group with a manager from Porsche. Stefan Weckbach will become Head of Group Strategy and Head of the General Secretariat at Volkswagen on September… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: Volkswagen finds new chief strategist at Porsche007256

German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: Volkswagen finds new chief strategist at Porsche007256

Stefan Weckbach In his new function, Weckbach is responsible for the group’s product strategy and reports directly to CEO Oliver Blume. (Photo: VW) Volkswagen has filled another key position in the group with a manager from Porsche. Stefan Weckbach will become Head of Group Strategy and Head of the General Secretariat at Volkswagen on September… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen Group: Volkswagen finds new chief strategist at Porsche007256

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: VW enters electricity trading007255

VW E-Up during charging The pilot project will initially use 28 battery systems and 38 cell modules from the E-Up small car. (Photo: Reuters) VW discovers a new way of using used e-car batteries and enters the electricity trade. Business on the German market of the Epex Spot power exchange began in Berlin on Wednesday.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: VW enters electricity trading007255