German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Freed from the conglomerate: Daimler Truck is more profitable than it has been for decades006470

Martin Daum und Jochen Goetz enttäuschten über Jahre hinweg als Führungsduo bei Daimler Truck. Der Vorstandsvorsitzende und der Finanzchef des weltgrößten Lastwagenbauers lieferten seit 2019 nie die versprochenen Erträge. Nun zeigt sich jedoch: Das dürfte weniger an ihrem vermeintlichen Unvermögen gelegen haben als an einer einengenden Struktur innerhalb des Daimler-Konzerns, heißt es in Finanzkreisen.Seit das… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Freed from the conglomerate: Daimler Truck is more profitable than it has been for decades006470

German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Freed from the conglomerate: Daimler Truck is more profitable than it has been for decades006470

Martin Daum und Jochen Goetz enttäuschten über Jahre hinweg als Führungsduo bei Daimler Truck. Der Vorstandsvorsitzende und der Finanzchef des weltgrößten Lastwagenbauers lieferten seit 2019 nie die versprochenen Erträge. Nun zeigt sich jedoch: Das dürfte weniger an ihrem vermeintlichen Unvermögen gelegen haben als an einer einengenden Struktur innerhalb des Daimler-Konzerns, heißt es in Finanzkreisen.Seit das… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Freed from the conglomerate: Daimler Truck is more profitable than it has been for decades006470

German Handelsblatt: Daimler Truck: “I’m far from finished here” – How Karin Radström turns Mercedes-Benz Trucks inside out006468

Karin Radstrom The manager at Daimler Truck is considered a promising candidate for the top of the company. Some professionals are still amazed. Important investments at Daimler Truck always had to be approved by top management. Sophisticated Powerpoint presentations, short thematic presentations and expert recommendations were customary. Only then did the board raise or lower… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Daimler Truck: “I’m far from finished here” – How Karin Radström turns Mercedes-Benz Trucks inside out006468

German Handelsblatt: Daimler Truck: “I’m far from finished here” – How Karin Radström turns Mercedes-Benz Trucks inside out006468

Karin Radstrom The manager at Daimler Truck is considered a promising candidate for the top of the company. Some professionals are still amazed. Important investments at Daimler Truck always had to be approved by top management. Sophisticated Powerpoint presentations, short thematic presentations and expert recommendations were customary. Only then did the board raise or lower… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Daimler Truck: “I’m far from finished here” – How Karin Radström turns Mercedes-Benz Trucks inside out006468

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Volkswagen increases in-house production – suppliers are alarmed006465

Die Ankündigung des VW-Konzerns ab 2025 große Teile des elektrischen Antriebsstrangs selbst zu bauen, sorgt für Spannungen in der Branche. Betroffen sind die großen deutschen Autozulieferer, die nun um Aufträge fürchten. Die Betriebsräte von Bosch, ZF, Mahle und Vitesco schlagen bereits Alarm. Ende März wollen sich die Arbeitnehmervertreter der großen Zulieferer nach Informationen des Handelsblatts… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Volkswagen increases in-house production – suppliers are alarmed006465

German Handelsblatt: Comment: VW on the wrong track: electric cars are becoming even more expensive006464

Electric model from Volkswagen There could be a rude awakening in the Wolfsburg company headquarters. (Photo: dpa) With the announcement that it would build the powertrain for electric cars itself, Volkswagen shook up the automotive suppliers. The move is understandable for three reasons: Europe’s largest carmaker wants solutions from a single source, as Tesla has… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Comment: VW on the wrong track: electric cars are becoming even more expensive006464

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Porsche earns significantly more and is aiming for further growth006463

Porsche presents annual figures The sports car manufacturer from Zuffenhausen has been extremely profitable for years. (Photo: dpa) The sports car and SUV manufacturer Porsche has jumped in profits thanks to higher prices in 2022. With sales increasing by 13.6 percent to 37.6 billion euros, the operating result soared by 27.4 percent to 6.8 billion… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Porsche earns significantly more and is aiming for further growth006463

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: The combustion engine bet: BMW wants to invest in petrol and diesel for longer006463

BMW boss Oliver Zipse The manager does not believe in a fixed phase-out date for the internal combustion engine. (Photo: AP) Despite all commitments to the electric car, BMW is still planning to use combustion engines for a long time. The Handelsblatt learned from corporate circles that the X-series cross-country vehicles will also be built… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: The combustion engine bet: BMW wants to invest in petrol and diesel for longer006463

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: The combustion engine bet: BMW wants to invest in petrol and diesel for longer006463

BMW boss Oliver Zipse The manager does not believe in a fixed phase-out date for the internal combustion engine. (Photo: AP) Despite all commitments to the electric car, BMW is still planning to use combustion engines for a long time. The Handelsblatt learned from corporate circles that the X-series cross-country vehicles will also be built… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: The combustion engine bet: BMW wants to invest in petrol and diesel for longer006463

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Porsche earns significantly more and is aiming for further growth006461

Porsche presents annual figures The sports car manufacturer from Zuffenhausen has been extremely profitable for years. (Photo: dpa) The sports car and SUV manufacturer Porsche has jumped in profits thanks to higher prices in 2022. With sales increasing by 13.6 percent to 37.6 billion euros, the operating result soared by 27.4 percent to 6.8 billion… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Porsche earns significantly more and is aiming for further growth006461