Audi The Volkswagen subsidiary operates one of its largest plants in Hungary. (Photo: AP) BudapestIn the wage dispute on the Hungarian Audi-Location in Györ employees want increase the pressure with a warning strike. The union responsible, representing more than half of the more than 12,000 employees at the plant, called for a two-hour shutdown on… Continue reading Trade Union: Warning strike in Hungarian Audi plant
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VW subsidiary: US justice sued four ex-Audi managers in the exhaust scandal
Audi Employees of the VW subsidiary must be responsible in connection with the diesel scandal. (Photo: Reuters) WashingtonThe US judicial authorities want in the Exhaust scandal of the Volkswagen Group now also presumed responsible of Audi hold to account. Against four ex-employees of VW subsidiary An indictment was filed, as the competent court in Detroit… Continue reading VW subsidiary: US justice sued four ex-Audi managers in the exhaust scandal
Emissions: VW pays millions in the exhaust gas scandal in India
Volkswagen in India After flaring up the manipulations, Volkswagen India recalled more than 320,000 cars in December 2015 (Photo: AP) New Delhi, WolfsburgVolkswagen deposited in India because of the exhaust gas scandal a payment of approximately 12.3 million euros. The company sticks however with the opinion that all cars with in India applicable emission standards… Continue reading Emissions: VW pays millions in the exhaust gas scandal in India
Largest supplier in Europe: Daimler and BMW set up car sharing center in Berlin
Car2go and DriveNow The concept of the new joint venture also includes automated driving. (Photo: AP) BerlinDaimler and BMW want their mobility services from Berlin out of control. Daimler-Boss Dieter Zetsche said on Thursday in Berlin that the headquarters of the new joint venture should sit in the capital. Last had the US Competition Authority… Continue reading Largest supplier in Europe: Daimler and BMW set up car sharing center in Berlin
Auto parts supplier: Around 46 million euros from NHG are frozen due to VW reclamation
Volkswagen Golf The freezing of funds to ensure that VW may still be able to enforce recoveries against the Neue Halberg casting, said a court spokeswoman. (Photo: Reuters) BrunswickVolkswagen has won a stage victory in the dispute with the supplier Neue Halberg Guss (NHG): Around 46 million euros assets of the automotive supplier from Saarbrücken… Continue reading Auto parts supplier: Around 46 million euros from NHG are frozen due to VW reclamation
Outdated top model: Big muzzle and what’s behind – that’s the new BMW 7 Series
BMW 7 Series – The grill giant The kidney at the front was again increased significantly. CologneThe luxury model 7er certainly does not lack charisma, but the designers of BMW have yet discovered potential for a bit more presence: From the beginning of March, the flagship of Munich with a magnified by 40 percent grille… Continue reading Outdated top model: Big muzzle and what’s behind – that’s the new BMW 7 Series
Evelozcity boss Neumann: Ex-Opel boss on the cause Habeck: “Retreat from social media is not a solution”
Karl-Thomas Neumann The former Opel boss also had reservations about using Twitter. But: “What I experienced was above all positive,” he says today. (Photo: evelozity) DusseldorfIn Los Angeles people know many celebrities. Robert Habeck is not one of them. Nevertheless, Karl-Thomas Neumann has pursued in his new adopted home the German debate about the Green… Continue reading Evelozcity boss Neumann: Ex-Opel boss on the cause Habeck: “Retreat from social media is not a solution”
Continental: Powertrain boss Andreas Wolf has to woo investors in difficult times
Duesseldorf Andreas Wolf could be quite satisfied. The 58-year-old is the boss of a new large company, which has about 40,000 employees and is represented worldwide. The outsourced powertrain division of the ContinentalGroup should intensively deal with electric drives in the future, so it is also promising for the future. An IPO, in which the… Continue reading Continental: Powertrain boss Andreas Wolf has to woo investors in difficult times
SK Gaming: Daimler expands partnership in e-sports
League of Legends competition Video games are no longer just a pastime. Professional competitions now fill arenas. (Photo: AP) StuttgartThe carmaker Daimler is expanding its involvement in the e-sports business. The group participates in the e-sports specialist SK Gaming, as Daimler announced on Tuesday. E-sports are when video players compete against each other on consoles… Continue reading SK Gaming: Daimler expands partnership in e-sports
Alliance of car manufacturers: The cooperation between VW and Ford is only the beginning in the auto industry
Düsseldorf, MunichGeneral pick-ups in the United States and in Europe, a possible cooperation in electric cars and autonomous driving. Volkswagen and ford, two heavyweights in the global auto industry are joining forces. Because digitization and electrification are devouring billions of development costs, they want to the German and the American automaker team up, The cooperation… Continue reading Alliance of car manufacturers: The cooperation between VW and Ford is only the beginning in the auto industry