The car manufacturer Chery produces its cars in former factories of German competitors. The reason is Russian punitive tariffs to force production into their own country. Go to Source
Author: Handelsblatt in German Online News
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Luxury is no longer a sure-fire success: Weak sales figures for BMW and Mercedes009837
A major recall is putting a strain on the business of German car manufacturer BMW. But things are also going badly at competitor Mercedes – especially in China. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Weak Chinese business weighs on sales of BMW and Mercedes009836
A major recall is putting a strain on the business of German car manufacturer BMW. But things are also going badly at competitor Mercedes – especially in China. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Weak China business weighs on BMW sales 009835
A major recall is putting a strain on the business of German car manufacturer BMW. But business is also going badly for the Munich-based company in China. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Used car check: Solid discontinued model – This is how the Mercedes B-Class performs in the TÜV test009834
The Mercedes B-Class was never really beautiful. But especially as a used car, the compact model shows how solidly built it is and reveals only a few weaknesses. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Achim Dietrich: ZF works council sounds the alarm: A third of the domestic plants should be “closed as quickly as possible”009833
The head of the works council of the second largest automotive supplier sees the board “in panic mode” and complains about expensive McKinsey consultants. Their austerity measures are costing profitable sales and endangering the future. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: SUV: VW Tayron: The XL version of the Tiguan009832 can do that
The long version of the Tiguan with up to seven seats will in future be called Tayron and will be managed as an independent series. It starts at an impressive 45,000 euros, but that is put into perspective upon closer inspection. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: SUV: The flagship from Eisenach – Opel shows the new Grandland009831
The basis for the new Opel Grandland comes from Stellantis. But the German brand is selling the new SUV with great confidence. Because the designers had a lot of freedom. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Achim Dietrich: ZF works council sounds the alarm: A third of the domestic plants should be “closed as quickly as possible”009829
The head of the works council of the second largest automotive supplier sees the board “in panic mode” and complains about expensive McKinsey consultants. Their austerity measures are costing profitable sales and endangering the future. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: SUV: The flagship from Eisenach – Opel shows the new Grandland009829
The basis for the new Opel Grandland comes from Stellantis. But the German brand is selling the new SUV with great confidence. Because the designers had a lot of freedom. Go to Source