With the largest “green” loan in Europe to date, the Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt is borrowing five billion dollars from the capital market. The company of Peter Carlsson (53), which, among other things, is a car manufacturer Volkswagen is one of its investors and customers, wants to use the money to expand its production of… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Northvolt: Battery cell start-up secures Europe’s largest green loan003032
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German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: Herbert Diess in the diesel scandal as a witness in court003031
He was still new at Volkswagenwhen the diesel affair was exposed in 2015: the former VW CEO Herbert Diess (65) is scheduled to testify in court on Tuesday about the scandal at the Wolfsburg car manufacturer. Diess has been invited as a witness in the billion-dollar investor trial at the Higher Regional Court in Braunschweig.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: Herbert Diess in the diesel scandal as a witness in court003031
German Manager Magazine: BMW: Brilliance is considering exiting a joint venture in China003029
The main owner of the Chinese BMW-Partners Brilliance China According to sources, Automotive is considering selling shares in the joint venture with the German car manufacturer. Preliminary discussions had taken place with local car manufacturers, including VW partner FAW, the Bloomberg news agency reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Discussions are continuing,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: BMW: Brilliance is considering exiting a joint venture in China003029
German Manager Magazine: AfD revelations from Correctiv: LinkedIn top voices and DAX board members still silent003029
Several tens of thousands of people took to the streets against the AfD at the weekend and there is also great online horror at the deportation fantasies of right-wing extremists that were uncovered last Wednesday. The Correctiv research center had Details of a meeting in a Potsdam villa revealed, in which high-ranking AfD politicians, neo-Nazis… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: AfD revelations from Correctiv: LinkedIn top voices and DAX board members still silent003029
German Manager Magazine: Aral sees expansion of charging stations slowed by weak power grid003027
The gas station operator Aral sees itself being slowed down in the expansion of fast charging stations. “In some cases, the local network operators cannot provide the performance that we need for our ultra-fast Charging stations require, not provide. We are experiencing this in every corner of the republic,” said Achim Bothe, CEO of Aral,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Aral sees expansion of charging stations slowed by weak power grid003027
German Manager Magazine: Citizens’ vote on expansion of the Tesla factory begins003027
The electric car manufacturer Tesla promoted the planned expansion of the site to local residents at an event at its factory in Grünheide near Berlin on Sunday. Numerous interlocutors, including representatives from Tesla, Deutsche Bahn, the municipality of Grünheide and the Oder-Spree district, provided information about the development plans and infrastructure projects in connection with… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Citizens’ vote on expansion of the Tesla factory begins003027
German Manager Magazine: Tesla asks residents about planned factory expansion 003025
The electric car manufacturer Tesla On Sunday, he once again promoted his planned expansion of the site to residents at an event at his Gigafactory. Information stands were set up in the lobby of the plant, and numerous interlocutors, including representatives from Tesla, Deutsche Bahn, the municipality of Grünheide and the Oder-Spree district, provided information… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla asks residents about planned factory expansion 003025
German Manager Magazine: Electric cars: China delivers cheap cars from BYD to Europe003025
Electric cars How China wants to sell electric cars en masse in Europe BYD instead of VW: China is likely to flood the European market with cheap electric cars as early as next year. The huge domestic market and expertise in the battery sector provide a competitive advantage – which Beijing intends to use in… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Electric cars: China delivers cheap cars from BYD to Europe003025
German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: Almost all VW brands with sales increase in 2023 – Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley with decline003023
The Volkswagen-Group achieved an increase in sales for almost all of its brands in 2023. Only the luxury car makers Lamborghini and Bentley as well as the South American commercial vehicle brand Volkswagen Truck & Bus recorded declining sales, as the Wolfsburg-based car maker announced on Friday. Overall, the group’s sales increased last year by… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: Almost all VW brands with sales increase in 2023 – Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley with decline003023
German Manager Magazine: European Football Championship: BYD replaces VW as sponsor003023
When the men’s national teams from Italy and Turkey were ready for the opening game of the European Football Championship in the venerable Roman Stadio Olimpico on June 11, 2021, shortly before 9 p.m., all that was missing was a ball. A child didn’t bring it to the center circle as usual, but a remote-controlled… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: European Football Championship: BYD replaces VW as sponsor003023