VW I.D. Space Vizzion The group wants to build stronger in-house IT skills with its software unit. (Photo: Bloomberg) Wolfsburg The new software unit of Volkswagen is to merge the competences of the Group in vehicle IT from the beginning of 2020 onwards and to increase them significantly in the medium term. First of all,… Continue reading Automaker: Software unit from VW starts in January
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Auto parts supplier: Prevent sued VW for 750 million dollars in damages
Automotive supplier Prevent According to its own information, Prevent accuses VW of having prevented larger suppliers in the USA from taking over smaller companies by unfair means (Photo: AP) Bangalore The carmaker VW has been sued by its subcontractor Prevent Group for more than $ 750 million in damages. Prevent raises VW according to own… Continue reading Auto parts supplier: Prevent sued VW for 750 million dollars in damages
Tesla, Streetscooter, BMW: For which car brands the most electric premiums are paid
Dusseldorf The federal government wants to promote the purchase of electrical and semi-electric vehicles. That’s why in July 2016 she decided to pay out additional state bonus for cars with battery, fuel cell and plug-in hybrids – also called environmental bonus. For purely battery electric vehicles, this bonus amounted to 4,000 euros, half of which… Continue reading Tesla, Streetscooter, BMW: For which car brands the most electric premiums are paid
Comment: The new boss has to set up Audi completely new
Markus Duesmann The former BMW manager will be the new boss of Audi. (Photo: AP) The carmaker Audi remains far behind his own expectations, This is true for sales as well as for profitability and position as the number three premium manufacturer behind BMW and Daimler, It can the VolkswagenDaughter more, much more. As part… Continue reading Comment: The new boss has to set up Audi completely new
Automaker: VW invests 60 billion euros in electromobility and digitization – Duesmann will head Audi
Production of electric car ID.3 By the end of 2029, around 26 million electric vehicles will be produced. (Photo: AP) Wolfsburg The Volkswagen Group increases his Investments in electromobility and digitization, For the next five years until 2024, the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer will spend just under 60 billion euros. This is what the Supervisory Board… Continue reading Automaker: VW invests 60 billion euros in electromobility and digitization – Duesmann will head Audi
Automaker: VW invests around 60 billion euros in electromobility and digitization
Production of electric car ID.3 By the end of 2029, around 26 million electric vehicles will be produced. (Photo: AP) Wolfsburg The Volkswagen Group increases his Investments in electromobility and digitization, For the next five years until 2024, the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer will spend just under 60 billion euros. This is what the Supervisory Board… Continue reading Automaker: VW invests around 60 billion euros in electromobility and digitization
E-Mobility: “Hitting and stinging”: Daimler works council fights for construction of electric gearbox in the main plant
Engine compartment of a Mercedes Daimler has to organize the production of electronic drives. (Photo: Daimler AG) Stuttgart Michael Häberle has just had old black and white photos framed. Shown here are employees and machines from the early days of Daimler at the parent plant in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim. The memorabilia are still packed in bubble wrap,… Continue reading E-Mobility: “Hitting and stinging”: Daimler works council fights for construction of electric gearbox in the main plant
Emissionsaffäre: VW and science: Unclear conditions in the investigation of the diesel scandal
Düsseldorf This story started with a call from a press spokesman for Volkswagen at the Handelsblatt. He reported a few days earlier because of the interview of this newspaper with Michael Heese, The law professor from Regensburg practiced harsh criticism of Volkswagen and certified cheated customers in their claims for damages excellent opportunities. Whether the… Continue reading Emissionsaffäre: VW and science: Unclear conditions in the investigation of the diesel scandal
Volkswagen: Too high works council salaries: New charges against VW managers
Volkswagen headquarters The prosecutor Braunschweig charges charges of possibly unlawful compensation agreements. (Photo: AP) Düsseldorf It is within only half a year already the third charge against top executives or former managers of Volkswagen: Because they have conceded works councils in the view of prosecutors excessive salaries, now three former and a current human resources… Continue reading Volkswagen: Too high works council salaries: New charges against VW managers
Car manufacturer: VW sells fewer cars in the US – Audi and Porsche are increasing
VW logo The Wolfsburg carmaker was able to increase its sales in the USA, especially in the first half of the year. (Photo: AP) Herndon After a drop in sales in the previous month has Volkswagen also sold fewer cars in the important US market in October. With 28,072 cars, the manufacturer was according to… Continue reading Car manufacturer: VW sells fewer cars in the US – Audi and Porsche are increasing