Car manufacturer: VW works council prevails – ten years no notice

WolfsburgBei Volkswagen the signs stand again on understanding: the board and the works council have joined forces in the controversial additional job cuts especially in the administrative areas agreed on a compromise. By the year 2023, up to 4,000 jobs are to be canceled at the German locations. In the spring, the management had still… Continue reading Car manufacturer: VW works council prevails – ten years no notice

E-racing car ID.R: VW gets electric record on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife

Volkswagen’s ID.R at the Nürburgring Wolfsburg is the fastest Stromer. (Photo: vw) NürburgringWith the electrically driven racing car “ID.R” has VW Set new records in 2018 for the “Pikes Peak” race in the US and the “Good of Goodwood” festival in the UK. The technicians have comprehensively developed the car for the Nürburgring. Especially in… Continue reading E-racing car ID.R: VW gets electric record on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife

Herbert Diess: VW boss fears no legal allegations in the diesel scandal

Herbert dies The VW boss sees the allegations against him as unfounded. (Photo: AFP) FrankfurtVW-Konzernchef Herbert dies considers legal allegations against him personally in the diesel scandal unfounded. “I am of the opinion that the allegations against me are unfounded. This has also resulted in the screening of all documents, “Diess said in an interview… Continue reading Herbert Diess: VW boss fears no legal allegations in the diesel scandal

Energy policy: VW boss Diess wants to use nuclear power longer and get out of coal earlier

Herbert dies The VW boss sees the priorities in climate protection set wrong. (Photo: AP) BerlinVolkswagen-Boss Herbert dies has the energy policy the Federal Government massively criticized and holds a coalition exit until 2038 for too late. To protect the climate should Germany First get out of the coal-fired power plant and then only from… Continue reading Energy policy: VW boss Diess wants to use nuclear power longer and get out of coal earlier

Bribery allegations: Porsche leadership in the sights of the investigators – searches the ex-councilor

Porsche production In addition to the suspicion of infidelity sports car maker Porsche has yet to deal with another suspicion of investigators. It’s about bribery. (Photo: Reuters) Stuttgart, Dusseldorf Sunday was still a good day for Uwe Huck, In the local elections in Pforzheim the new politician was able to get the most votes straight… Continue reading Bribery allegations: Porsche leadership in the sights of the investigators – searches the ex-councilor

Klaus Rosenfeld: Schaeffler’s CEO is preparing for an uncomfortable time

Klaus Rosenfeld The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler: “No time to lose.” (Photo: AP) Munich Klaus Rosenfeld makes no secret of his impatience. “We have no time to lose. It is time to act, “he wrote Schaeffler– Chairman in a wake up call to his executives. The times are tough “and will probably… Continue reading Klaus Rosenfeld: Schaeffler’s CEO is preparing for an uncomfortable time

Change of leadership at the car company: buckle up, please! Will Ola Källenius succeed in the radical reconstruction of Daimler?

Ola Källenius The new head of Daimler should make the group an efficient mobility service provider. With the transfer of Zetsche to Källenius, the Group is once again facing a challenge. Does the pattern manager have enough rigor, vision and willingness to change? Infographics: How Daimler stands in comparison to BMW and VW and what… Continue reading Change of leadership at the car company: buckle up, please! Will Ola Källenius succeed in the radical reconstruction of Daimler?

Car manufacturer: Dear compensation as change – 1340 employees leave Opel

Opel vehicles in front of Opel logo The 1,340 employees make use of severance payments, partial retirement or early retirement. (Photo: AP) Ruesselsheim in the planned outsourcing of 2000 OpelJobs at the service provider Segula do not attract the employees at the Rüsselsheim headquarters. In total, 1340 employees of the development center have decided to… Continue reading Car manufacturer: Dear compensation as change – 1340 employees leave Opel

Annual General Meeting: Zetsche farewell: Daimler investors are frustrated with returns and share price

Dieter Zetsche at the Annual General Meeting “We can not and will not be satisfied with the current profitability level.” (Photo: AFP) BerlinNach more than four decades in the company and 13 years as Daimler-Chef is final: Dieter Zetsche Goes in pension. The man, who Daimler after this ChryslerDisaster rescued, turned on Wednesday one last… Continue reading Annual General Meeting: Zetsche farewell: Daimler investors are frustrated with returns and share price

Farewell video: When Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche converts to BMW

Wrong Zetsche at the wheel A doppelgänger of the Daimler boss at the wheel of a BMW i8. (Photo: Screenshot Youtube) BerlinMore than 13 years stood Dieter Zetsche at the top of Daimler, On his last day of work The veteran automanager is also considered by a competitor with a winking farewell video. On Wednesday… Continue reading Farewell video: When Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche converts to BMW