Audi The car manufacturer wants to go with his rental car service in 2019 “in numerous cities worldwide” at the start. (Photo: AP) IngolstadtAudis Car Rental has more than 600,000 customers worldwide want the offer 2019 Expand “in numerous cities worldwide”. Audi on demand go in now too Spain at the start, said the VWDaughter… Continue reading “Audi on demand”: Audi significantly expands its car rental business
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Car manufacturers: Daimler fears stricter EU climate protection – truck boss writes letter to Altmaier
Brussels, Munich market leader Daimler seeks the help of the Federal Government. In a letter to economics minister Peter Altmaier (CDU) asks the boss of Mercedes Benz Truck, Stefan Buchner, for assistance in the ongoing negotiations: “We would be very grateful if you advocate a compromise in the European Council, which also takes appropriate account… Continue reading Car manufacturers: Daimler fears stricter EU climate protection – truck boss writes letter to Altmaier
Six-digit start: Start pre-sale for the Audi E-Tron – and it will be expensive
Nice and expensive The Audi E-Tron is to challenge the Tesla Model X – also priced. CologneAudi has unlocked the configurator for his first all-electric electric production model E-Tron. As was to be expected, the price for the at least 80,000 Euro Stromer can easily drive with a few extras to a six-figure sum. Already… Continue reading Six-digit start: Start pre-sale for the Audi E-Tron – and it will be expensive
Car manufacturers: strike in Hungary brings Audi bands in Ingolstadt to a standstill
Audi The Neckarsulm plant is currently not affected, there are enough engines available by the middle of the week. (Photo: AP) MünchenNach strike for several days at the Hungarian engine plant Györ can Audi at the headquarters in Ingolstadt at the beginning of the week do not build cars. On Monday and Tuesday, the bands… Continue reading Car manufacturers: strike in Hungary brings Audi bands in Ingolstadt to a standstill
Volkswagen: The conversion to the electric drive leads to job cuts at VW
A production hall in the VW plant Salzgitter The VW plant in Salzgitter is currently building a pilot plant for the production of its own battery cells. (Photo: AP) SalzgitterIn Hall 3, crankshafts were manufactured last year on an area of 20,000 square meters. But now it has to be for the new one Age… Continue reading Volkswagen: The conversion to the electric drive leads to job cuts at VW
Mercedes-Benz Bank: First model declaration action – court has doubts about justification
Higher Regional Court Stuttgart The public prosecutor’s office is examining the model declaration action in the proceedings for the Mercedes-Benz Bank. (Photo: AP) StuttgartIn the process for the first designation suit in Germany the Higher Regional Court (OLG) Stuttgart expressed doubts about the reasons. In the procedure goes it concerns car loan contracts of the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Bank: First model declaration action – court has doubts about justification
Automotive: Continental wanted to take over hundreds of Opel engineers
Vehicle test at Opel The car maker is struggling with considerable overcapacity in its development center in Rüsselsheim. (Photo: Opel) Munich, Dusseldorf Germany is Segula a nearly unknown dwarf, To change that, the French development service provider plans a coup. The family business from Nanterre near Paris wants 2000 of the 7000 engineers of the… Continue reading Automotive: Continental wanted to take over hundreds of Opel engineers
Diesel scandal: Audi draws attention to offenses of its own employees
Audi The Munich public prosecutor suspects four more Audi employees in the diesel scandal. (Photo: picture alliance / Arno Burgi / dp) MunichThe prosecutor Munich II has in the diesel scandal their investigations against Audi expanded. She now has four more in her files, totaling 24 defendants, as the authorities confirmed on demand. The newly… Continue reading Diesel scandal: Audi draws attention to offenses of its own employees
Development Alliance: The BMW-Daimler-Plan for autonomous driving
iNext from BMW More than 1,000 engineers are developing the new vehicle on a campus north of Munich. (Photo: BMW Group / Enes Kucevic) MunichThe rivalry between Daimler and BMW is considered legendary. Decades of competition ultimately made both brands global global market leaders for luxury sedans. But soon competition could be slowed down, at… Continue reading Development Alliance: The BMW-Daimler-Plan for autonomous driving
Fight for standards: The BMW-Daimler-Plan: Car engines test close cooperation in autonomous driving
iNext from BMW More than 1,000 engineers are developing the new vehicle on a campus north of Munich. (Photo: BMW Group / Enes Kucevic) MunichThe rivalry between Daimler and BMW is considered legendary. Decades of competition ultimately made both brands global global market leaders for luxury sedans. But soon competition could be slowed down, at… Continue reading Fight for standards: The BMW-Daimler-Plan: Car engines test close cooperation in autonomous driving