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
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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
German Handelsblatt: Interview: Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares: “Nobody cares that Opel is now making money”003655
Carlos Tavares The Stellantis boss is sticking to his basic course for the Opel renovation. (Photo: Reuters) Paris As head of Opel parent company Stellantis, Carlos Tavares is not in a good position in Germany. After fierce protests from politicians and unions, Tavares had to withdraw his plans to spin off the plants in Rüsselsheim… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview: Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares: “Nobody cares that Opel is now making money”003655
German Handelsblatt: READING RECOMMENDATION FROM THE HANDELSBLATT EDITOR: So that the combustion engine survives – Porsche takes a risky bet on synthetic gasoline003619
Porsche 911 GTS For Porsche, it is important to secure the future of the iconic 911 sports car. Porsche hopes to be able to continue building the cult car with e-fuels even in the era of electromobility. (Photo: Porsche) Düsseldorf, Stuttgart It is only a short sentence in the coalition agreement of the new federal… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: READING RECOMMENDATION FROM THE HANDELSBLATT EDITOR: So that the combustion engine survives – Porsche takes a risky bet on synthetic gasoline003619
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Development process turned on its head” – Daimler wants to drastically shorten the development time of electric cars003589
Vision EQXX The Mercedes model is particularly aerodynamic and ensures little air resistance. (Photo: Daimler) Munich Buying or leasing an electric car is not a rational matter, especially not in Germany. Surveys show that local drivers are more concerned than average about getting stuck with a Stromer or having to go to the charging station… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Development process turned on its head” – Daimler wants to drastically shorten the development time of electric cars003589