VW and the diesel scandal: No relief for the former Audi CEO Stadler

Rupert Stadler The former Audi CEO can not count on the relief at the VW shareholder meeting. (Photo: AP) DüsseldorfThe arrest of the former Audi-Vorstandsvorsitzenden Rupert Stadler busy the Volkswagen Group also at the upcoming Annual General Meeting in May. The 56-year-old will not be relieved at the shareholders’ meeting, unlike the other members of… Continue reading VW and the diesel scandal: No relief for the former Audi CEO Stadler

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Techno-Classica in Essen: “Every car can be saved” – Porsche and VW revamp vintage cars

Porsche 911 from the year 1968 A classic at the Techno Classica in Essen. But the big price jumps are over for the time being. (Photo: AP) EssenThe car was once a Porsche 356 A Cabriolet – and it should be again. Now the 1959 built car but completely disassembled, and the bare body is… Continue reading Techno-Classica in Essen: “Every car can be saved” – Porsche and VW revamp vintage cars

Comment: One year in office: The meager balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess

Herbert dies The manager has identified many players who are responsible for the misery of VW. He excludes himself. (Photo: Bloomberg) Herbert dies is Chairman of the Board of Volkswagen failed. Measured at least at the current level. A year ago he sat on the executive chair – and he did so with a promise:… Continue reading Comment: One year in office: The meager balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess

Comment: The first balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess falls off meager

Herbert dies The manager has identified many players who are responsible for the misery of VW. He excludes himself. (Photo: Bloomberg) Herbert dies is Chairman of the Board of Volkswagen failed. Measured at least at the current level. A year ago he sat on the executive chair – and he did so with a promise:… Continue reading Comment: The first balance sheet of VW boss Herbert Diess falls off meager

Exhaust gas purification: BMW lays down a billion euros because of EU cartel allegations

BMW The car maker is part of the investigation into an EU antitrust case. (Photo: Reuters) MunichThe car maker BMW will be for the threatening Penalty in EU antitrust proceedings is expected to set aside more than one billion euros as a provision. This was announced by the company on Friday evening, This will weigh… Continue reading Exhaust gas purification: BMW lays down a billion euros because of EU cartel allegations

Price fixing: Daimler loses in the process for truck cartel

Mercedes logo Daimler wants to go against the verdict in revision (Photo: AP) FrankfurtIn the dispute over compensation for the truck cartel, the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court (OLG) was the first to rule against the truck builder Daimler like. The applicant has, in substance, a claim for damages Daimler, said the Higher Regional Court on… Continue reading Price fixing: Daimler loses in the process for truck cartel

Development Center: Opel’s deal with Segula threatens to fail

Opel development center 2,000 out of 6,500 engineers and skilled workers currently working for Opel are expected to leave the company. (Photo: AP) MünchenMonatelang was around the technological heart from Opel wrestled. Two weeks ago The management and works council then agreed to thathow to reduce the high overcapacity in the ITEZ development center. The… Continue reading Development Center: Opel’s deal with Segula threatens to fail

Bernd Osterloh: VW works council chairman demands reliable economic concepts from the board

Volkswagen The new company concept leads to great insecurity on the employee side. (Photo: Reuters) Wolfsburg in the dispute over possible further savings Volkswagen has works council chief Bernd Osterloh Reliable economic concepts demanded by the board, Workplace safety comes first, “we reject experiments at the expense of employees,” said Osterloh at the annual works… Continue reading Bernd Osterloh: VW works council chairman demands reliable economic concepts from the board

Car manufacturer: Opel brings the Astra back to Rüsselsheim

MunichThe car maker Opel fight at his headquarters in Rüsselsheim with high overcapacity – in the development as in production. Because the production of the family van Zafira Tourer expires in the summer, the situation threatens to worsen. Because then rolls only in Hesse OpelFlagship Insignia off the line. Rüsselsheim urgently needs a second model… Continue reading Car manufacturer: Opel brings the Astra back to Rüsselsheim

Car manufacturer: Daimler works council warns of unilateral e-car promotion

Mercedes Star The car manufacturer is currently building several battery cell factories. (Photo: AP) Stuttgart The head of works council at Daimler’s headquarters in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim warns of the one-sided focus on electromobility, “The battery is incredibly important to us, but you can not rely on just one pillar,” said Michael Häberle of the German Press… Continue reading Car manufacturer: Daimler works council warns of unilateral e-car promotion