VW The car company wants to save money by doing without color prints. (Photo: AP) WolfsburgThe carmaker Volkswagen thrives on frugality in their own color printers: From April color prints in the Wolfsburg, Kassel, Salzgitter, Emden and Braunschweig plants as well as in the commercial vehicle plant in Hanover are to be reduced to “the… Continue reading Car manufacturer: VW is looking for potential savings and now waives color prints
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Interview Harald Krüger: BMW boss does not just want to rely on electric mobility
Harald Kruger The BMW boss wants to be prepared for the regulatory requirements in different markets. (Photo: Reuters) The BMW-Chef calls for a massive expansion of the charging infrastructure. But unlike Volkswagen Kruger does not want to rely solely on the electric car. The Munich people want to stay flexible in the future if the… Continue reading Interview Harald Krüger: BMW boss does not just want to rely on electric mobility
Majority shareholder: Hans Michel Piëch should remain VW overseer – despite age limit
Hans Michel Piech The family axis in the VW Supervisory Board remains intact. (Photo: AP) Normally, supervisory boards of Volkswagen retire from the supervisory board at the age of 75. But with Hans Michel Piëch, now 77 years old, makes the Wolfsburg carmaker an exception. Hans Michel Piëch has “special experience and knowledge in the… Continue reading Majority shareholder: Hans Michel Piëch should remain VW overseer – despite age limit
Farewell to the gasoline: Why Audi at S6 and S7 alone on diesel
Audi S6 / S7 The sporty sedan from Ingolstadt will in the future only fill up with diesel. IngolstadtAudi In the future, when driving its sporty S models in Europe, it will consistently focus on diesel. As the first non-SUV models, the S6 and S7 Sportback business models will replace the traditional petrol engine with… Continue reading Farewell to the gasoline: Why Audi at S6 and S7 alone on diesel
VW and the diesel scandal: No relief for the former Audi CEO Stadler
Rupert Stadler The former Audi CEO can not count on the relief at the VW shareholder meeting. (Photo: AP) DüsseldorfThe arrest of the former Audi-Vorstandsvorsitzenden Rupert Stadler busy the Volkswagen Group also at the upcoming Annual General Meeting in May. The 56-year-old will not be relieved at the shareholders’ meeting, unlike the other members of… Continue reading VW and the diesel scandal: No relief for the former Audi CEO Stadler
Techno-Classica in Essen: “Every car can be saved” – Porsche and VW revamp vintage cars
Porsche 911 from the year 1968 A classic at the Techno Classica in Essen. But the big price jumps are over for the time being. (Photo: AP) EssenThe car was once a Porsche 356 A Cabriolet – and it should be again. Now the 1959 built car but completely disassembled, and the bare body is… Continue reading Techno-Classica in Essen: “Every car can be saved” – Porsche and VW revamp vintage cars
Comment: One year in office: The meager balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess
Herbert dies The manager has identified many players who are responsible for the misery of VW. He excludes himself. (Photo: Bloomberg) Herbert dies is Chairman of the Board of Volkswagen failed. Measured at least at the current level. A year ago he sat on the executive chair – and he did so with a promise:… Continue reading Comment: One year in office: The meager balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess
Comment: The first balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess falls off meager
Herbert dies The manager has identified many players who are responsible for the misery of VW. He excludes himself. (Photo: Bloomberg) Herbert dies is Chairman of the Board of Volkswagen failed. Measured at least at the current level. A year ago he sat on the executive chair – and he did so with a promise:… Continue reading Comment: The first balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess falls off meager
Exhaust gas purification: BMW lays down a billion euros because of EU cartel allegations
BMW The car maker is part of the investigation into an EU antitrust case. (Photo: Reuters) MunichThe car maker BMW will be for the threatening Penalty in EU antitrust proceedings is expected to set aside more than one billion euros as a provision. This was announced by the company on Friday evening, This will weigh… Continue reading Exhaust gas purification: BMW lays down a billion euros because of EU cartel allegations
Price fixing: Daimler loses in the process for truck cartel
Mercedes logo Daimler wants to go against the verdict in revision (Photo: AP) FrankfurtIn the dispute over compensation for the truck cartel, the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court (OLG) was the first to rule against the truck builder Daimler like. The applicant has, in substance, a claim for damages Daimler, said the Higher Regional Court on… Continue reading Price fixing: Daimler loses in the process for truck cartel