German Manager Magazine: Ford: Transit as a guarantee for the future – Why the US car manufacturer is increasingly relying on commercial vehicles003623

Auto industry The future of Ford is called Transit The van business already brings the US car manufacturer Ford more margin and profit than the passenger car division. There is much to suggest that it could be worthwhile for CEO Jim Farley to focus heavily on commercial vehicles in the future. An original text from… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Ford: Transit as a guarantee for the future – Why the US car manufacturer is increasingly relying on commercial vehicles003623

German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: Tesla boss spreads dark visions on Trump’s campaign stage003623

Tesla-Boss Elon Musk (53) took part in a performance Donald Trump on Sunday night commented on the upcoming presidential elections with dark words and described the Republican presidential candidate as the only candidate who “wants to preserve democracy in America.” Musk, who is also the head of space company SpaceX, met with Trump in Butler,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: Tesla boss spreads dark visions on Trump’s campaign stage003623

German Manager Magazine: Daimler Truck: Court sentences the company to pay millions for discrimination in a factory in Brazil003622

In Brazil, a labor court said it had a subsidiary of the vehicle manufacturer Daimler trucks was sentenced to a compensation payment of the equivalent of around 6.7 million euros for discrimination and bullying of employees at its factory in the state of São Paulo. The court said workers at the factory in the southern… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Daimler Truck: Court sentences the company to pay millions for discrimination in a factory in Brazil003622

German Manager Magazine: Peugeot E-3008 GT in the test: “He was punctual, always hard-working and helpful”003620

Restore iTunes subscription manager+ is processed through your iTunes account and paid for upon confirmation of purchase. 24 hours before expiry, the subscription is automatically extended by one month at the current price of €24.99. You can cancel your subscription at any time in your iTunes account settings. To use manager+ outside of this app,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Peugeot E-3008 GT in the test: “He was punctual, always hard-working and helpful”003620

German Manager Magazine: Changing winter tires: These are the largest tire manufacturers in the world003620

The ADAC automobile club recently presented its new test for winter tires  before. The testers put 28 tires to the test and evaluated criteria such as cornering behavior, braking distance and mileage. Depending on the tire size, different manufacturers were able to enjoy top marks: the test winners include Goodyear, Dunlop, Vredestein, Continental and Michelin.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Changing winter tires: These are the largest tire manufacturers in the world003620

German Manager Magazine: E-car: Industry association cuts sales forecast for the current year003618

Due to weak demand for electric cars, the industry is further reducing its forecast for 2024. Annual sales of only 372,000 purely battery-powered cars are expected, 29 percent less than in the previous year, as the Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) with President Hildegard Müller (57) announced. The industry association had previously assumed a… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: E-car: Industry association cuts sales forecast for the current year003618

German Manager Magazine: Mark Zuckerberg: Meta boss is second richest person in the world for the first time003618

Moves for the first time Meta-Boss Mark Zuckerberg (40) ranked second in the ranking of the richest people in the world. This is the result of the new one “Billionaires Index”  the Bloomberg agency, which measures the wealth of the super-rich. Zuckerberg now has assets of $206 billion, largely thanks to the jump in stock… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Mark Zuckerberg: Meta boss is second richest person in the world for the first time003618

German Manager Magazine: Tesla wants to sell $783 million in debt003615

Tesla is considering selling $783 million in bonds. The papers are said to be secured by car leasing contracts from premium borrowers, reports Bloomberg  . The electric car maker’s move is one example of many in which automakers sell debt securities backed by claims. Companies can obtain additional liquid funds with so-called asset-backed securities (ABS).… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla wants to sell $783 million in debt003615

German Manager Magazine: Tariffs: EU states pave the way for punitive tariffs on China’s electric cars003616

The EU can impose additional tariffs on electric cars China raise. The EU Commission says it has the necessary support from member states to impose the planned punitive tariffs on electric cars from China. The Brussels authority announced this on Friday after the decisive vote. A sufficient majority of EU states have not spoken out… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tariffs: EU states pave the way for punitive tariffs on China’s electric cars003616

German Manager Magazine: Electric cars from China: The most important questions and answers about the dispute over EU punitive tariffs003615

Background to the vote by the EU states on the introduction of countervailing duties for Electric cars out of China is that, from Brussels’ perspective, Beijing supports cars manufactured in the People’s Republic with high subsidies that distort competition. The concern: European manufacturers and suppliers could fall under the wheels, but German car manufacturers and… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Electric cars from China: The most important questions and answers about the dispute over EU punitive tariffs003615