Powerful appearance The BMW iX polarizes with its beefy looks. This car test is a ride against my prejudices – three of them at once. First: SUVs are as big as they are superfluous. In my opinion, apart from the driver’s need for recognition, they don’t fulfill any need that a station wagon or van… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: A trumpet with many tricks – the BMW iX xDrive 50 in the Handelsblatt Autotest004682
Author: Handelsblatt in German Online News
German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Vitesco against Continental: new blame in the diesel scandal004680
Location in Regensburg Continental and the outsourced Vitesco are arguing about the burden of responsibility in the diesel affair. (Photo: Reuters) The diesel affair could cost the automotive supplier Vitesco up to 250 million euros. The bill came from senior public prosecutor Malte Rabe von Kühlewein: He is leading the investigations in Hanover against managers… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Vitesco against Continental: new blame in the diesel scandal004680
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Musk’s former head of technology will in future recycle VW batteries in North America004678
Die Umweltbilanz des Elektroautos hängt auch an einer entscheidenden Frage: Was wird aus den Batterien, wenn sie nicht mehr gebraucht werden? Batterien sind nicht nur eine wichtige Komponente, um Autos mehr Reichweite zu geben – sie stecken auch voller seltener Rohstoffe wie Kobalt, Kupfer, Nickel und Lithium.VW Nordamerika setzt darum auf eine neue Partnerschaft für… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Musk’s former head of technology will in future recycle VW batteries in North America004678
German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: ZF boss Wolf-Henning Scheider is moving to the Swiss private equity giant Partners Group004676
ZF-Chef Wolf-Henning Scheider hat einen neuen Job: Der Top-Manager, der seinen Vertrag beim Friedrichshafener Automobilzulieferer auslaufen lässt, steigt Anfang kommenden Jahres beim Private-Equity-Unternehmen Partners Group ein. Das teilten die Schweizer am Dienstag mit.Bei der Partners Group verantwortet Scheider künftig die mit Abstand größte Sparte: das Geschäft mit privaten Firmenbeteiligungen. Er wacht damit künftig über 63… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: ZF boss Wolf-Henning Scheider is moving to the Swiss private equity giant Partners Group004676
German Handelsblatt: Car sales: Mercedes is once again delivering fewer cars due to the ongoing chip crisis004674
Mercedes-Benz cars at the harbor in East London The smaller Vans division remained slightly below the previous year’s level in the second quarter. (Photo: Reuters) The lack of computer chips and the corona lockdown in China caused Mercedes-Benz sales to drop sharply in the second quarter. From April to June, the Stuttgart carmaker delivered 490,000… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car sales: Mercedes is once again delivering fewer cars due to the ongoing chip crisis004674
German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: More than 2800 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz004672
Mercedes-Benz sign in Hamburg 2804 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz. (Photo: imago images/Christian Ohde) In connection with the diesel scandal, 2,804 Mercedes customers joined a model declaratory action by consumer advocates by the end of June. This was announced by a spokesman for the Federal Office of Justice of the German Press Agency on… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: More than 2800 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz004672
German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: More than 2800 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz004670
Mercedes-Benz sign in Hamburg 2804 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz. (Photo: imago images/Christian Ohde) In connection with the diesel scandal, 2,804 Mercedes customers joined a model declaratory action by consumer advocates by the end of June. This was announced by a spokesman for the Federal Office of Justice of the German Press Agency on… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: More than 2800 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz004670
German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: More than 2800 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz004668
Mercedes-Benz sign in Hamburg 2804 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz. (Photo: imago images/Christian Ohde) In connection with the diesel scandal, 2,804 Mercedes customers joined a model declaratory action by consumer advocates by the end of June. This was announced by a spokesman for the Federal Office of Justice of the German Press Agency on… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Diesel scandal: More than 2800 customers join the lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz004668
German Handelsblatt: Parallel imports: Apple, Mercedes, Miele: Western goods continue to reach Russia despite sanctions004666
iPhone via the gray market Western items like the Apple smartphone are still sold in Moscow. (Photo: imago/ITAR-TASS) Western products continue to come to Russia, although many companies have withdrawn from the country. Russia has legalized so-called parallel imports of more than 50 product groups. This is what is called imports without the consent of… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Parallel imports: Apple, Mercedes, Miele: Western goods continue to reach Russia despite sanctions004666
German Handelsblatt: Parallel imports: Apple, Mercedes, Miele: Western goods continue to reach Russia despite sanctions004664
iPhone via the gray market Western items like the Apple smartphone are still sold in Moscow. (Photo: imago/ITAR-TASS) Western products continue to come to Russia, although many companies have withdrawn from the country. Russia has legalized so-called parallel imports of more than 50 product groups. This is what is called imports without the consent of… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Parallel imports: Apple, Mercedes, Miele: Western goods continue to reach Russia despite sanctions004664