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German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: How BMW wants to make the lithium supply more sustainable004319

Elektroauto von BMW Über Start-up-Beteiligungen will der Münchener Autobauer der Konkurrenz bei neuen Technologien voraus sein. (Foto: Reuters) Es ist ein großes Hindernis für den Durchbruch der Elektromobilität: Die Preise für Lithium, das für die Batterien der Elektroautos essenziell ist, haben sich binnen Jahresfrist mehr als verfünffacht. Zudem ist der Abbau energieintensiv und hat einen hohen… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: How BMW wants to make the lithium supply more sustainable004319

German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: How BMW wants to make the lithium supply more sustainable004317

German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck increases forecast – truck manufacturer benefits from rising prices004315

Daimler trucks The adjusted return on sales should therefore increase to seven to nine percent for the year as a whole. (Photo: dpa) Strict cost discipline and the largest price increase in history bring Daimler Truck good results. The world’s largest manufacturer of trucks and buses was able to increase its sales by more than… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck increases forecast – truck manufacturer benefits from rising prices004315

German Handelsblatt: Annual General Meeting: Volkswagen: Parts from the Ukraine are coming reliably again004299

VW-Hauptversammlung Volkswagen-CEO Herbert Diess warnte auf der virtuellen HV vor einem Aufbrechen der Weltwirtschaft in mehrere Blöcke. (Foto: IMAGO/sepp spiegl) Der VW-Konzern erwartet keine neuen Probleme bei der Teileversorgung wegen des Ukrainekriegs. „Wir gehen davon aus, dass sich die Versorgungssituation auch bei einem länger anhaltenden Krieg normalisieren wird“, sagte der Vorstandsvorsitzende Herbert Diess am Donnerstag auf der… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Annual General Meeting: Volkswagen: Parts from the Ukraine are coming reliably again004299

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New VW brand “Scout” is to stand up to GM and Ford in the USA004295

Volkswagen versucht einen Neubeginn in den USA. Wie am Mittwoch aus Konzernkreisen verlautete, will der Wolfsburger Autohersteller mit einer weiteren Fahrzeugmarke in Nordamerika antreten. Unter dem Markennamen „Scout“ wird der VW-Konzern in einigen Jahren elektrische Pick-ups und geländegängige SUVs anbieten. Der Aufsichtsrat hat diese Ausweitung des US-Geschäfts am Abend freigegeben.„Scout“ soll eine wesentliche Rolle bei… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New VW brand “Scout” is to stand up to GM and Ford in the USA004295

German Handelsblatt: General meeting: “Blackberry of the automotive industry”: BMW investors demand end date for combustion engines004293

Oliver Zipse at the BMW Annual General Meeting The CEO wants to stick to his strategy. (Photo: BMW) Less than a decade ago, BMW was still considered a great pioneer in terms of electromobility in this country. In fact, in 2013, with the i3, the Munich-based company was the first German vehicle manufacturer to put… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: General meeting: “Blackberry of the automotive industry”: BMW investors demand end date for combustion engines004293

German Handelsblatt: Stellantis: Opel gets a new boss – Huettl follows Hochgeschurtz004290

Opel boss Uwe Hochschurtz After less than a year, the manager is to take on a new position in the Stellantis group. Opel is getting a new boss again. Florian Huettl, the previous head of sales and marketing at the Hessian car manufacturer, is to take over the management of the traditional company on June… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Stellantis: Opel gets a new boss – Huettl follows Hochgeschurtz004290

German Handelsblatt: Car group: Major shareholder Porsche SE increases capital stake in Volkswagen004283

Electric car from VW An electric vehicle from VW stands on a new climate roller test bench at the Lower Saxony Research Center for Vehicle Technology (NFF). (Photo: dpa) The main owner, Porsche SE, has slightly increased its capital stake in Volkswagen. The share in the subscribed capital of Europe’s largest car company is now… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car group: Major shareholder Porsche SE increases capital stake in Volkswagen004283

German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: VW boss Diess sees close race with Tesla for market leadership004278

Herbert Diess The head of the VW Group sees Tesla as the main future competitor – and wants to achieve market leadership. (Photo: Bloomberg) Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess does not see the self-imposed goal of replacing Tesla as the world market leader in electric cars by 2025 as a sure-fire success. “It will be a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: VW boss Diess sees close race with Tesla for market leadership004278

German Handelsblatt: Software: Operating systems for cars: Daimler Truck joins Apex AI004264

Autonomous driving The digitization of cars, such as assistance systems or self-driving technology, requires operating software that, similar to computers or smartphones, enables functions and applications to be carried out quickly, efficiently and safely. (Photo: BOSCH) Daimler Truck takes a “strategic minority stake” in Apex AI. This was announced by the German-American start-up, which already… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Software: Operating systems for cars: Daimler Truck joins Apex AI004264