The car manufacturer is getting into electromobility faster than the competition. This requires very high expenses. BMW can afford this – even if one division develops unexpectedly weakly. Go to Source
Author: Handelsblatt in German Online News
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New austerity measures at Mercedes – car manufacturer wants to stop development of its large electric platform008952
Based on the “MB.EA-Large” architecture, the car manufacturer wanted to power luxury cars like the S-Class. But the costs would be too high – CEO Källenius miscalculated. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New austerity measures at Mercedes – car manufacturer wants to stop development of its large electric platform008952
Based on the “MB.EA-Large” architecture, the car manufacturer wanted to power luxury cars like the S-Class. But the costs would be too high – CEO Källenius miscalculated. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW sells significantly more electric cars – and suffers a slump in profits008951
So far, BMW has come through the crises better than the competition. Now the first problems are emerging – especially in one segment. The margin drops significantly. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Union-Busting: Accusation against Mercedes-USA of anti-union campaign008950
The German car manufacturer is accused of trying to prevent the formation of a union. Mercedes is said to have hired an agency specifically for this purpose. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Union-Busting: Accusation against Mercedes-USA of anti-union campaign008949
The German car manufacturer is accused of trying to prevent the formation of a union. Mercedes is said to have hired an agency specifically for this purpose. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW sells significantly more electric cars – and suffers a slump in profits008950
So far, BMW has come through the crises better than the competition. Now the first problems are emerging – especially in one segment. The margin drops significantly. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Far more cars sold than VW, more profitable than BMW: Toyota posts record numbers008949
While the competition relies on electric cars, Toyota benefits from its global market leadership in hybrids. Which should now ensure further growth for the group. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: BMW sells significantly more electric cars – and suffers a slump in profits008948
So far, BMW has come through the crises better than the competition. Now the first problems are emerging – especially in one segment. The margin drops significantly. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Continental: Auto supplier makes a loss at the start of the year008947
The company’s operating profit is almost two-thirds lower than before. Business with car manufacturers in particular is currently causing problems. Go to Source