Data center “Catena-X” is intended to enable a standardized exchange of data across the supply chains. (Photo: dpa) Munich The endeavors of the German auto industry to build up its own cloud are becoming more and more concrete. After BMW, SAP and Daimler, Volkswagen also announced on Monday that it would join the “Catena-X” project.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Autoindustrie: “Catena-X”: VW joins German auto cloud001938
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German Handelsblatt: Autoindustrie: “Catena-X”: VW joins German Auto-Cloud001936
Data center “Catena-X” is intended to enable a standardized exchange of data across the supply chains. (Photo: dpa) Munich The endeavors of the German auto industry to build up its own cloud are becoming more and more concrete. After BMW, SAP and Daimler, Volkswagen also announced on Monday that it would join the “Catena-X” project.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Autoindustrie: “Catena-X”: VW joins German Auto-Cloud001936
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Porsche wants to build battery cell factory in Tübingen001932
Electric Porsche Taycan Turbo S Volkswagen wants to build a total of six battery cell factories in Europe by 2030 to cover the need for batteries (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt, Stuttgart The Volkswagen Group is making rapid progress with its planned network of six European battery cell factories. The sports car subsidiary Porsche wants to build… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Porsche wants to build battery cell factory in Tübingen001932
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Volkswagen recruits former State Secretary Suder from Leyens as IT director
Katrin Suder takes over the management of the newly created IT department at VW. This gives the former advisor and public servant a key position. Go to source
German Handelsblatt: Interview with Diess and Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001864
VW boss Diess and Enel CEO Starace (r.) “Instead of promoting future technologies in a simplified manner, the EU is tripping itself through bureaucratic hurdles.” Düsseldorf Europe’s industry is demanding more speed and support in the restructuring of transport and energy supply. Too many decisions in favor of the European Union’s (EU) Green Deal “still… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview with Diess and Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001864
German Handelsblatt: Interview with Herbert Diess and Francesco Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001859
VW boss Diess and Enel CEO Starace (r.) “Instead of promoting future technologies in a simplified manner, the EU is tripping itself through bureaucratic hurdles.” Düsseldorf Europe’s industry is demanding more speed and support in the restructuring of transport and energy supply. Too many decisions in favor of the European Union’s (EU) Green Deal “still… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview with Herbert Diess and Francesco Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001859
German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: IG Metall calls for a strike at the Continental plant in Karben 001837
Continental The group wants to close its location in Karben, Hessen, with 1,100 employees by 2023. (Photo: dpa) Karben The conflict over the threatened closure of the plant of the automotive supplier Continental in Karben in Hesse is escalating. After renewed fruitless negotiations with management, IG Metall calls on employees to go on a 24-hour… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: IG Metall calls for a strike at the Continental plant in Karben 001837
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Bidirectional charging”: This is how Volkswagen wants to earn money from storing electricity001807
Electric cars are supposed to be used for storage A VW Passat charging: In the future, the electric cars from Wolfsburg will also be able to deliver their electricity again – and will become a huge storage facility. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf Germany is wasteful of its green electricity on many days. Often the wind on… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Bidirectional charging”: This is how Volkswagen wants to earn money from storing electricity001807
German Handelsblatt: Foreign production: BMW in Hungary – the fight for cheap labor intensifies001803
Victor Orbán The Hungarian Prime Minister also has political interests in BMW setting up in poor eastern Hungary. (Photo: ddp / abaca press) Vienna Where the best farmland once stretched near the east Hungarian city of Debrecen, it now looks like on the moon. Construction machinery has leveled an area of 500 hectares so that… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Foreign production: BMW in Hungary – the fight for cheap labor intensifies001803
German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Ex-ZF boss Sommer becomes supervisory board member at competitor Knorr-Bremse001791
Stefan Sommer The Volkswagen Board of Management responsible for Components and Procurement and the former ZF boss is moving to the Knorr-Bremse Supervisory Board. (Photo: Reuters) Stuttgart Stefan Sommer, former head of ZF Friedrichshafen, occupies the vacant place on the Knorr-Bremse supervisory board for company patriarch Heinz Hermann Thiele, who died in February. His position… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Ex-ZF boss Sommer becomes supervisory board member at competitor Knorr-Bremse001791