Volkswagen The board of management has allegedly decided a billion program to exchange old diesel and scrap. (Photo: AP) Wolfsburg / New York Originally wanted Volkswagen just To offer a premium to customers in 14 cities with particularly polluted airwhen they trade their old diesels for clean models. But apparently the Wolfsburg car company plans… Continue reading Car manufacturer: Volkswagen obviously wants to offer nationwide exchange premiums for old diesel
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Auto parts supplier: Continental thinks about site closures – works council is alerted
DüsseldorfBei Continental the house blessing is wrong. After a few days ago, CEO Elmar Degenhart had not ruled out the task of individual locations, it’s rumbling inside the workforce. Immediately there was concern that the board could cash in a key issues paper from the spring, the German ContiEmployees guarantee employment security. “The members of… Continue reading Auto parts supplier: Continental thinks about site closures – works council is alerted
Exhaust scandal at VW: Ex-brand management Neußer – The dark side of Volkswagen’s “problem solver”
Heinz-Jakob Neusser “The termination of Dr. Ing. Neußer has not been substantiated so far, “says his lawyer. (Photo: AP) Düsseldorf, FrankfurtWho has such leaders, needs no enemies. For almost 20 years, Heinz-Jakob Neußer made a career in German car companies. First he worked for Porsche, then for Volkswagen, As of 2013, there was a huge… Continue reading Exhaust scandal at VW: Ex-brand management Neußer – The dark side of Volkswagen’s “problem solver”
Stadler successor: Audi boss Schot does not see itself as an interim solution
Audi interim boss Bram Schot “I’m pushing hard, I’m making short-term, medium-term, long-term decisions.” (Photo: Reuters) FrankfurtAudi-Interim head Bram Schot may have a longer commitment at the forefront of VWIntroduce daughter. “I would stand as a long-term AudiBoss ready and would have a great deal of desire, “said Schot in a Wednesday published online interview… Continue reading Stadler successor: Audi boss Schot does not see itself as an interim solution
Interview Andreas Renschler: “No IPO at all costs” – What dangers the VW truck boss sees
Andreas Renschler The CEO of the truck group Traton prepares for the IPO. (Photo: Christian Burkert for Handelsblatt) HanoverThe often anticipated IPO of the VolkswagenTruck division Traton in the coming year is not necessarily safe. “There will be no IPO at any price,” said Traton CEO Andreas Renschler in an interview with the Handelsblatt. For… Continue reading Interview Andreas Renschler: “No IPO at all costs” – What dangers the VW truck boss sees
Aged Audi boss: Rupert Stadler again filed a complaint
Rupert Stadler The on leave Audi chief was arrested on June 18 in Ingolstadt and sits since then in the prison in Augsburg-Gablingen. (Photo: AFP) DüsseldorfThe leave and imprisoned AudiChief Executive Officer Rupert Stadler has filed another complaint with the Munich District Court. This was confirmed by the public prosecutor’s office Munich II Handelsblatt. This… Continue reading Aged Audi boss: Rupert Stadler again filed a complaint
Car manufacturer: Opel plans short-time work in the Eisenach plant
Opel plant in Eisenach The traditional carmaker suffers again from weak demand. (Photo: AP) Rüsselsheim, Eisenach Due to weak demand, the car maker plans Opel in his Eisenacher plant for October on a larger scale short-time work. According to information from the Mainzer publishing group VRM, the employees of both shifts will only need 8… Continue reading Car manufacturer: Opel plans short-time work in the Eisenach plant
VW truck boss Renschler and Otto board member Schiebur: “Autonomous trucks are the future of logistics”
VW commercial vehicle board member Renschler (left) and Otto board member Schiebur (r). “The future belongs to the autonomous truck,” say the experts. (Photo: Traton AG) Munich has his cigarettes VWTruck boss Andreas Renschler at the double interview with Otto-Vorstand Kay Schiebur exceptionally waived. Needless to say: After the conversation, Schiebur had him invite them… Continue reading VW truck boss Renschler and Otto board member Schiebur: “Autonomous trucks are the future of logistics”
Automaker: VW stops golf production due to lack of demand
Production at Volkswagen For a week, the tapes will be at rest in Wolfsburg for a week in October. (Photo: AP) DüsseldorfBei Volkswagen is the next compulsory break in production. In the first week of October, production at the parent plant in Wolfsburg is expected to completely rest. As it is said from business circles,… Continue reading Automaker: VW stops golf production due to lack of demand
Exhaust scandal: diesel scandal was a “huge kick in the rear” for VW
Stephan Weil Lower Saxony’s Prime Minister Stephan Weil is certain that the diesel scandal is the biggest economic loss in European history. (Photo: AP) Berlin diesel scandal is in the opinion of Lower Saxony’s prime minister Stephan Weil the Volkswagen Group for a long time. “By the time the last court case on the world… Continue reading Exhaust scandal: diesel scandal was a “huge kick in the rear” for VW