German Handelsblatt: Balance sheet check: Car company in danger of falling: Mercedes climbs margin peak006849

Mercedes-Benz balance sheet check The carmaker achieved best values ​​in 2022 – now the competition is likely to get tougher. (Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG) Full tills are dangerous, at least for Mercedes-Benz. Whenever the Swabian carmaker has shone financially in its more than 135-year history, cost excesses, indolence or high-spirited maneuvers like the Chrysler merger often… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Balance sheet check: Car company in danger of falling: Mercedes climbs margin peak006849

German Handelsblatt: +++ Business figures in the news blog +++: China effect brings BMW sales increase – Uniper makes high net profit006850

Smartphone weakness hits chip company Qualcomm The decline in smartphone sales is affecting the business of chip group Qualcomm. In the past quarter, sales fell 17 percent year-on-year to about $9.3 billion. Profits fell 42 percent to $ 1.7 billion (1.54 billion euros), as Qualcomm announced on Wednesday. Revenue from the smartphone business fell 17… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: +++ Business figures in the news blog +++: China effect brings BMW sales increase – Uniper makes high net profit006850

German Handelsblatt: Balance sheet check: Car company in danger of falling: Mercedes climbs margin peak006849

Mercedes-Benz balance sheet check The carmaker achieved best values ​​in 2022 – now the competition is likely to get tougher. (Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG) Full tills are dangerous, at least for Mercedes-Benz. Whenever the Swabian carmaker has shone financially in its more than 135-year history, cost excesses, indolence or high-spirited maneuvers like the Chrysler merger often… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Balance sheet check: Car company in danger of falling: Mercedes climbs margin peak006849

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: BMW announces further share buyback006848

BMW iX1 in Shanghai The Munich car manufacturer invests in the future – and in its own shares. (Photo: AP) Even before the end of the current share buyback program, BMW announced the next buyback campaign. By the end of 2025, the Munich carmaker wants to acquire its own shares for up to two billion… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: BMW announces further share buyback006848

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: BMW announces further share buyback006847

BMW iX1 in Shanghai The Munich car manufacturer invests in the future – and in its own shares. (Photo: AP) Even before the end of the current share buyback program, BMW announced the next buyback campaign. By the end of 2025, the Munich carmaker wants to acquire its own shares for up to two billion… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: BMW announces further share buyback006847

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Martin Brudermüller is likely to become the head of the supervisory board of Mercedes-Benz006845

Martin Brudermuller The outgoing BASF boss could lead the supervisory board of Mercedes-Benz. (Photo: Bloomberg) A change is imminent at the top of the Mercedes-Benz Supervisory Board. The incumbent chief controller Bernd Pischetsrieder will leave the board in the coming year, as the Handelsblatt learned from corporate circles. Accordingly, the 75-year-old also wants to propose… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Martin Brudermüller is likely to become the head of the supervisory board of Mercedes-Benz006845

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Martin Brudermüller is likely to become the head of the supervisory board of Mercedes-Benz006845

Martin Brudermuller The outgoing BASF boss could lead the supervisory board of Mercedes-Benz. (Photo: Bloomberg) A change is imminent at the top of the Mercedes-Benz Supervisory Board. The incumbent chief controller Bernd Pischetsrieder will leave the board in the coming year, as the Handelsblatt learned from corporate circles. Accordingly, the 75-year-old also wants to propose… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Martin Brudermüller is likely to become the head of the supervisory board of Mercedes-Benz006845

German Handelsblatt: Diesel trial: Ex-Audi boss Stadler ready to confess in the diesel scandal006842

Rupert Stadler didn’t want to say much. The long-serving CEO of Audi just managed to utter a terse “yes” this Wednesday before the Munich Regional Court. But this “yes” should keep the 60-year-old from going to jail. After more than 160 days of trial, Stadler agreed to the court’s proposal for an agreement and agreed… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Diesel trial: Ex-Audi boss Stadler ready to confess in the diesel scandal006842

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Mercedes concedes electric interim target – combustion engine remains important for longer006841

Mercedes boss Ola Källenius The Swede had to postpone the interim goal of delivering half of the vehicles electrified by at least a year. (Photo: dpa) The switch to electromobility is progressing more slowly than planned at the Stuttgart car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz. The group is cashing in on the interim target it announced almost two… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Mercedes concedes electric interim target – combustion engine remains important for longer006841

German Handelsblatt: Comment: Mercedes delivers speech bubbles, BMW electric cars006840

Mercedes Stern auf dem Konzernstandort in Stuttgart-Möhringen. Derzeit ist gerade einmal jeder zehnte ausgelieferte Neuwagen der Automarke vollelektrisch. (Foto: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) In TV, Kino und sozialen Medien inszeniert sich Mercedes als grüner Vorreiter. Die drei Zacken des Sternenlogos, die unter Firmengründer Gottlieb Daimler einst für die Mobilität zu Lande, zu Wasser und in der Luft… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Comment: Mercedes delivers speech bubbles, BMW electric cars006840