German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: “We are strengthening our capacities”: Continental boss Nikolai Setzer is expanding cyber security005878

Continental The hackers infiltrated the auto parts supplier’s servers on July 1st. (Photo: Continental AG) After the cyber attack on Continental, the automotive supplier wants to further expand its IT security. The topic has “top priority,” says Conti boss Nikolai Setzer in an interview with the Handelsblatt. The Dax group will continue to strengthen the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: “We are strengthening our capacities”: Continental boss Nikolai Setzer is expanding cyber security005878

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Blume’s liberation – The VW boss collects the software strategy and reorganizes the group005875

VW boss Oliver Blume Blume replaced Herbert Diess at the top of VW at the beginning of September (Photo: dpa) The CEO of the car manufacturer VW, Oliver Blume, is preparing a reorganization of the company architecture. The core should be a new software strategy that should keep the group fit for the future. Blume… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Blume’s liberation – The VW boss collects the software strategy and reorganizes the group005875

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Blume’s liberation – The VW boss collects the software strategy and reorganizes the group005876

VW boss Oliver Blume Blume replaced Herbert Diess at the top of VW at the beginning of September (Photo: dpa) The CEO of the car manufacturer VW, Oliver Blume, is preparing a reorganization of the company architecture. The core should be a new software strategy that should keep the group fit for the future. Blume… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Blume’s liberation – The VW boss collects the software strategy and reorganizes the group005876

German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Continental employee uses unauthorized browser – thus enabling the gigantic cyber attack005875

Continental The hackers were able to look around the Dax group’s network undisturbed for a month. (Photo: dpa) A little carelessness has plunged Continental into chaos. Because a single employee downloaded an unauthorized browser from the Internet, cybercriminals were able to “exfiltrate” 40 terabytes of data from the auto parts supplier. That’s what the group’s… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Continental employee uses unauthorized browser – thus enabling the gigantic cyber attack005875

German Handelsblatt: Used car check: A solid favorite – the Porsche 911 is good for that as a used car005874

premiered in Paris The Porsche 911 Carrera 4S was shown at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. (Photo: dapd) Anyone who owns a 911 loves it – that can be assumed. Because owners usually take care of and maintain the Porsche 911 conscientiously. Last but not least, it is also about value retention. Because the sports… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Used car check: A solid favorite – the Porsche 911 is good for that as a used car005874

German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “Brexit didn’t hurt us” – This is how the VW luxury brand Bentley made the comeback005872

Luxus geht immer. Mit dieser Selbstvergewisserung trösten sich Automobilhersteller gewöhnlich in Krisenzeiten. Für die britische Edelmarke Bentley ist das allerdings eher eine neue Erfahrung: 2018 schrieb die VW-Tochter noch einen dreistelligen Millionenverlust und stand mit dem Rücken zur Wand. „Dieses Jahr ist das erfolgreichste Jahr unserer Geschichte“, sagt Bentley-Chef Adrian Hallmark heute.Das Unternehmen hat die… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “Brexit didn’t hurt us” – This is how the VW luxury brand Bentley made the comeback005872

German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “Brexit didn’t hurt us” – This is how the VW luxury brand Bentley made the comeback005872

Luxus geht immer. Mit dieser Selbstvergewisserung trösten sich Automobilhersteller gewöhnlich in Krisenzeiten. Für die britische Edelmarke Bentley ist das allerdings eher eine neue Erfahrung: 2018 schrieb die VW-Tochter noch einen dreistelligen Millionenverlust und stand mit dem Rücken zur Wand. „Dieses Jahr ist das erfolgreichste Jahr unserer Geschichte“, sagt Bentley-Chef Adrian Hallmark heute.Das Unternehmen hat die… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: “Brexit didn’t hurt us” – This is how the VW luxury brand Bentley made the comeback005872

German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: Audi manager Dirk Große-Loheide becomes the new head of purchasing at Volkswagen005871

Dirk Grosse-Loheide The VW native has been Head of Purchasing at Audi since April, having previously been responsible for procurement on the brand board at Volkswagen. (Photo: Volkswagen) After the new Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume had already reorganized the software strategy, the new CEO Oliver Blume is now also making personnel changes: On Tuesday, Europe’s… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive industry: Audi manager Dirk Große-Loheide becomes the new head of purchasing at Volkswagen005871

German Handelsblatt: Dirk Große-Loheide: VW boss restructures the board – Audi manager becomes purchasing manager005870

Dirk Grosse-Loheide The VW native has been Head of Purchasing at Audi since April, having previously been responsible for procurement on the brand board at Volkswagen. (Photo: Volkswagen) Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume is reorganizing the carmaker’s board of directors. The previous Audi purchasing manager, Dirk Große-Loheide, will take on this task for the entire group… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Dirk Große-Loheide: VW boss restructures the board – Audi manager becomes purchasing manager005870

German Handelsblatt: Dirk Große-Loheide: VW boss restructures the board – Audi manager becomes head of purchasing005869

Dirk Grosse-Loheide The VW native has been Head of Purchasing at Audi since April, having previously been responsible for procurement on the brand board at Volkswagen. (Photo: Volkswagen) Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume is reorganizing the carmaker’s board of directors. The previous Audi purchasing manager, Dirk Große-Loheide, will take on this task for the entire group… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Dirk Große-Loheide: VW boss restructures the board – Audi manager becomes head of purchasing005869