German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: No evidence of forced labor in Chinese province of Xinjiang002937

The inspectors commissioned by VW said they found no evidence of forced labor at the controversial plant in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. “We were unable to find any evidence or evidence of forced labor among employees,” said Markus Löning from the consulting firm Löning Human Rights & Responsible Business on Tuesday in Wolfsburg when… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: No evidence of forced labor in Chinese province of Xinjiang002937

German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen AG: First details of VW002936’s eleven billion euro efficiency plan

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German Manager Magazine: VW: Vague sales targets for more competitiveness?002935

Brand boss Thomas Schäfer and sales director Imelda Labbé have been looking for a way to improve Volkswagen Passenger Cars’ earnings by ten billion euros for six months. Now they believe they have reached their goal – and have even formulated slightly higher goals. But that could turn out to be a scam. Especially in… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW: Vague sales targets for more competitiveness?002935

German Manager Magazine: Conti is considering spinning off part of its automotive business002934

Continental is putting parts of its automotive supply business to the test. CEO Nikolai Setzer (52) announced on Monday at the Dax Group’s Capital Markets Day in Hanover that parts of the automotive division were being considered to be spun off. Overall, it accounts for around a quarter of the division’s sales. However, he ruled… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Conti is considering spinning off part of its automotive business002934

German Manager Magazine: Northvolt: Ministry hands over funding notice for battery plant at Heide002932

Despite budget problems The federal government has released a good half a billion euros for the location of Northvolt’s battery factory in Heide (Dithmarschen district). The ministry announced on Sunday that a corresponding funding notice had now been sent to the company. “Securing funding for Northvolt is an important step in triggering a large private… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Northvolt: Ministry hands over funding notice for battery plant at Heide002932

German Manager Magazine: Michelin: Tire manufacturer wants to close plants – union struggles for jobs002932

After the announcement of factory closures and the reduction of more than 1,500 jobs, the French tire manufacturer Michelin is threatened with redundancies. The IG BCE union wants to save as many of the jobs as possible. Matthias Hille, head of the IG-BCE Mainz district, told the German Press Agency that they are working on… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Michelin: Tire manufacturer wants to close plants – union struggles for jobs002932

German Manager Magazine: Safelog: Mathias Behounek about his skiing and snowboarding days002931

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German Manager Magazine: VW wants to convert the entire van family to electric from 2028002930

After the electric Bulli ID buzz becomes Volkswagen will convert its entire van fleet to electric from 2028. The large Crafter transporter will start in 2028, VW Commercial Vehicles boss Carsten Intra announced in an interview with the German Press Agency. The other models would then come one by one: “We are planning a timed… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW wants to convert the entire van family to electric from 2028002930

German Manager Magazine: Tesla vs. Sixt: Landlord removes Elon Musk’s cars from the fleet002928

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German Manager Magazine: Volta: Hedge fund Luxor Capital takes over insolvent e-truck manufacturer Volta002928

The hedge fund Luxor Capital was one of the largest investors in the e-truck manufacturer even before Volta went bankrupt. Luxor has now decided to take over the start-up and founded its own subsidiary, “Volta Commercial Vehicles Limited”. Volta was founded and has its headquarters in Sweden, but maintains its operations primarily in England. “We… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volta: Hedge fund Luxor Capital takes over insolvent e-truck manufacturer Volta002928