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
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Annual General Meeting: 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: Daimler investors are frustrated with returns and share price
Sponsoring partner: Audi Deal for FC Bayern – The big match winner is Hoeneß
MunichWhat a final: With a big chest the FC took Bavaria on Saturday the seventh championship in a row. Tears of emotion flowed on the VIP stand: When Franck Ribéry scored his farewell goal in his last game for Bayern, Bayern president Uli Hoeneß could no longer hide his feelings. And if anyone had any… Continue reading Sponsoring partner: Audi Deal for FC Bayern – The big match winner is Hoeneß
Football: BMW is not a sponsor at Bayern Munich – Audi is increasing commitment
BMW The Bavarian car manufacturer had already signed a preliminary contract with the German record champions. (Photo: AP) Munich carmaker BMW is not the competitor Audi as a major sponsor of the Bundesliga football team FC Bayern Munich replace. “BMW will not sponsor Bayern” said a company spokesman for the newspaper “Die Welt”, The club… Continue reading Football: BMW is not a sponsor at Bayern Munich – Audi is increasing commitment
Controversial deal: Competitor at the factory site: Segula threatens to displace Opel engineers
Protests against sales plans at Opel Employees of Opel demonstrate at the headquarters Rüsselsheim against Segula. (Photo: AP) MunichOn 6 May, more than 1,700 engineers and technicians were received in the OpelDevelopment Center ITEZ in Rüsselsheim are busy, an unpleasant email from their employer. In the best of bureaucratic German, management informed them that their… Continue reading Controversial deal: Competitor at the factory site: Segula threatens to displace Opel engineers
Car manufacturer: Volkswagen wants to conquer the market for e-mobility
VW electric car ID.3 The Tesla competitor of Volkswagen will be delivered from summer 2020. (Photo: AP) DusseldorfVolkswagen is the largest automaker in the world, nearly eleven million vehicles ran off the belts last year. In view of such quantities worthwhile technical developments in Wolfsburg, which have to think twice smaller automakers twice. This is… Continue reading Car manufacturer: Volkswagen wants to conquer the market for e-mobility
Interview with Daimler Chief Human Resources Officer Wilfried Porth: “We can not override the economic rules” – why Mercedes has to save
Daimler Chief Human Resources Officer Wilfried Porth “The combustion engine does not disappear overnight.” (Photo: AP) StuttgartThe car maker Daimler wants to continue to recruit specialists in spite of the heavy pressure on the economy. “We have no general hiring freeze,” said chief executive officer Wilfried Porth the Handelsblatt: “If the know-how is needed, we… Continue reading Interview with Daimler Chief Human Resources Officer Wilfried Porth: “We can not override the economic rules” – why Mercedes has to save
Balance sheet review: Continental’s reputation and share are down – but financial strength remains high
Two profit warnings within a few weeks have shaken the reputation of the automotive supplier. But the core business remains highly profitable. Go to source
Car manufacturer: Almost 1,000 Opel specialists refuse change to Segula
Instead of switching to a service provider, hundreds of engineers of the car manufacturer prefer to retire or take a severance pay. Go to source
Electromobility: VW gets green light for the construction of an electric car factory in China
Volkswagen in China Almost every second car is now the Wolfsburg in the Middle Kingdom. (Photo: AP) PekingVolkswagen is expanding its electric car capacity in China. Together with their Chinese partner JAC, the Wolfsburg have received the green light to build a plant for the equivalent of around 700 million euros in Hefei in the… Continue reading Electromobility: VW gets green light for the construction of an electric car factory in China