BMW X3 Among other things, the cars BMW X 3 and X5 from the year 2006 to 2013 are affected by the recall. A valve could overheat as a result of a short circuit. (Photo: dpa) The car manufacturer BMW calls almost a million cars into the workshops in North America. Up to 917,106 cars… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: BMW calls hundreds of thousands of cars into the workshops in North America003921
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German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Parts are missing: Porsche interrupts production of the e-bestseller Taycan003917
Porsche factory in Stuttgart Employees manufacture a Porsche Taycan. Now production has to be stopped due to missing parts from Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Due to missing parts in connection with the war in Ukraine, the sports car manufacturer has to stop production of the Taycan electric car at the main plant in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen from now… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Parts are missing: Porsche interrupts production of the e-bestseller Taycan003917
German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Continental ends production and trade in Russia for the time being003914
Continental tires In total, the Dax group employs around 1,300 people in Russia; there are no own locations in Ukraine. (Photo: imago images/NurPhoto) Following other companies in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries, Continental has also decided to temporarily stop its production and business in Russia. The main focus is on the Kaluga plant, which… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Continental ends production and trade in Russia for the time being003914
German Handelsblatt: Automaker: VW employees get a total of 3000 euros bonus003910
Volkswagen production in Emden The employees receive a total bonus of 3,000 euros for the past year. (Photo: dpa) In the past year, Volkswagen employees with collective bargaining agreements will again receive a slightly higher bonus payment. After the deduction of 1700 euros already transferred in November, a further 1300 euros per person are to… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: VW employees get a total of 3000 euros bonus003910
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Volkswagen imposes temporary order freeze for hybrid models003907
Volkswagen Customers have recently had to put up with very long waiting times. (Photo: dpa) Persistent problems in the chip supply and with further deliveries are forcing VW to temporarily stop orders for several models with hybrid drives. This is based on information from dealer circles. In addition, the “currently dramatic situation in Ukraine” is… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Volkswagen imposes temporary order freeze for hybrid models003907
German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Controversial spin-off plans – what remains of Continental?003903
Wolfgang Reitzle will alles aus Continental herausholen. Der Aufsichtsratschef des Dax-Konzerns hat es auf eine höhere Börsenbewertung und mehr Kapital abgesehen. Sein Plan: Die Conti-Sparte für das automatisierte Fahren aus dem Gesamtkonzern herauslösen und dadurch den wirklichen Wert des wichtigsten Zukunftsgeschäfts für Investoren sichtbar machen. Die könnten sich dann auch an den hohen Investitionen beteiligen.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Controversial spin-off plans – what remains of Continental?003903
German Handelsblatt: Vehicle software: “Faster on the road”: How Stellantis could overtake VW thanks to Alexa003851
The interim conclusion is sobering. The schedule for the unified software platform is shaky. And the approach of largely forgoing the help of digital corporations and bundling all the top coders from Audi, Porsche and VW in the separate company Cariad could prove to be a major mistake. “We believe that Cariad as an organization… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Vehicle software: “Faster on the road”: How Stellantis could overtake VW thanks to Alexa003851
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Investors could benefit from the Porsche IPO with three shares003850
Leipzig becomes an electrical center for Porsche Macan production at the Leipzig Porsche plant: The new electric version will also roll off the assembly line there next year. Other E-models will be added later. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf It could be the world’s largest IPO this year: The Volkswagen Group is preparing the stock market listing… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Investors could benefit from the Porsche IPO with three shares003850
German Handelsblatt: Used car check: VW Tiguan: The SUV used003816 has these two weaknesses
VW Tiguan Also at home away from the asphalt: At least that’s how the Tiguan appears in the company photo – here as a longer Allspace version. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf What do tigers and iguanas have in common? They are reflected in the name of the VW Tiguan. The successful compact SUV from Wolfsburg owes… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Used car check: VW Tiguan: The SUV used003816 has these two weaknesses
German Handelsblatt: Chip crisis: Layers off for the time being only in the VW plant in Wolfsburg003784
Wolfsburg Due to the drop in production caused by the chip crisis, Volkswagen is not planning any further cuts in shifts outside the Wolfsburg main plant for the time being – but the works council is continuing to put pressure on improved chip purchasing. “We had to phase out temporary work at almost all locations… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Chip crisis: Layers off for the time being only in the VW plant in Wolfsburg003784