Mercedes-Maybach S-Class – the dream ship Immendingen Even the marketing strategists at Mercedes probably never thought that luxury would run so well around the world. Every seventh S-Class that rolls out of the assembly hall in Sindelfingen now bears the Maybach emblem, the double M, which stands for Mercedes-Maybach. In the year before Corona, i.e.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: Massage function and champagne glasses: This is what the new Maybach limousine looks like 002253
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German Handelsblatt: Breakdown at business partner: VW data leak in North America – over 3.3 million customers affected 002236
VW VW assumes that customers and prospective buyers of the Audi subsidiary are particularly affected. (Photo: dpa) Herndon New trouble for Volkswagen in North America: Due to a breakdown at a business partner, data from more than 3.3 million customers was unsecured on the Internet for over a year. According to current knowledge, VW is… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Breakdown at business partner: VW data leak in North America – over 3.3 million customers affected 002236
German Handelsblatt: Top 10 ranking: The ten most popular electric cars in Germany – from Audi to Zoe002204
Düsseldorf Volkswagen continues to hold the top position in electromobility on its home market. While the German carmaker was surpassed by Renault in 2020, it will kick off its electric offensive in 2021. The first five months of the year make it clear that VW is serious: The Wolfsburg-based company has sold significantly more electric… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Top 10 ranking: The ten most popular electric cars in Germany – from Audi to Zoe002204
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: 288 million euros in damages: Winterkorn and ex-colleagues pay a record sum to VW002202
The diesel scandal is now also getting dearly for ex-Volkswagen executives: Former CEO Martin Winterkorn and three other ex-top managers are paying record compensation to Volkswagen. A large part of the total is due to specialized liability insurance. According to the final agreement, an amount of just under 288 million euros was set, the company… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: 288 million euros in damages: Winterkorn and ex-colleagues pay a record sum to VW002202
German Handelsblatt: Daimler: Mercedes streamlines sales network: branches in England, Spain and Belgium are for sale002191
Mercedes-Benz showroom in Munich In Germany, Daimler is not planning any further reductions in the remaining locations for the time being, according to company sources. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich Daimler boss Ola Källenius continues to trim the carmaker for returns. His latest plan: The Swede wants to significantly reduce the number of group sales outlets in… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Daimler: Mercedes streamlines sales network: branches in England, Spain and Belgium are for sale002191
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Daimler significantly expands production capacities in China002189
Daimler plant in China So far, Daimler has been able to manufacture around 520,000 vehicles per year in its two Chinese factories. (Photo: Daimler AG) Beijing In view of the booming Chinese car market, Daimler and its partner BAIC Motor want to increase production capacities by 45 percent. According to a document published on the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Daimler significantly expands production capacities in China002189
German Handelsblatt: EY Analysis: Amazon, PSA, Total: Investors are loyal to Germany even during the crisis002187
Amazon fulfillment center The online retailer built new logistics centers or expanded existing ones in Oelde, Kaiserslautern, Gera and Gersthofen, creating 4,300 new jobs. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf Closed borders, interrupted supply chains, standstill in the economy, slump in profits: in 2020, the conditions for companies to invest in new production facilities and service centers abroad… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: EY Analysis: Amazon, PSA, Total: Investors are loyal to Germany even during the crisis002187
German Handelsblatt: EY Analysis: Amazon, PSA, Total: Investors are loyal to Germany even during the crisis002185
Amazon fulfillment center The online retailer built new logistics centers or expanded existing ones in Oelde, Kaiserslautern, Gera and Gersthofen, creating 4,300 new jobs. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf Closed borders, interrupted supply chains, standstill in the economy, slump in profits: in 2020, the conditions for companies to invest in new production facilities and service centers abroad… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: EY Analysis: Amazon, PSA, Total: Investors are loyal to Germany even during the crisis002185
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Compared to the compensation of managers in the VW diesel scandal, supervisory board chairman Pötsch extended 002184
Martin Winterkorn (r.) And Rupert Stadler VW demands compensation from the then CEO Winterkorn and the then Audi boss Stadler. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf The official statement from Volkswagen on the agreement in the struggle for damages for misconduct by group managers in the diesel scandal is short and sweet: “The supervisory board decided in yesterday’s… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Compared to the compensation of managers in the VW diesel scandal, supervisory board chairman Pötsch extended 002184
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Compared to the compensation of managers in the VW diesel scandal stands, supervisory board chairman Pötsch extended 002183
Martin Winterkorn (r.) And Rupert Stadler VW demands compensation from the then CEO Winterkorn and the then Audi boss Stadler. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf The official statement from Volkswagen on the agreement in the struggle for damages for misconduct by group managers in the diesel scandal is short and sweet: “The supervisory board decided in yesterday’s… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Compared to the compensation of managers in the VW diesel scandal stands, supervisory board chairman Pötsch extended 002183