The brands of Volkswagen-Group delivered almost five million vehicles worldwide between January and June. That was 28 percent more than in the first half of 2020, the group announced on Friday. At that time, during the peak of the first corona wave, the temporary closings of plants and dealers as well as the collapse in… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Sales are falling in China of all places000952
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German Manager Magazin: Daimler-Dieselklage: BGH does not see thermal windows alone as immoral000951
Diesel plaintiffs who received compensation from Daimler demand, should go away empty-handed in many cases. When they first pronounced their verdict in a “thermal window” procedure, the judges of the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) confirmed on Tuesday that they do not consider the use of the technology to be immoral. At the same time,… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Daimler-Dieselklage: BGH does not see thermal windows alone as immoral000951
German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen “New Auto” Group strategy 2030: Faster change to a tech company, overtaking Tesla in 2025000945
He’s just got his contract get extended until autumn 2025 – Now Volkswagen group boss Herbert Diess (62) wants to really set the pace with the conversion towards a tech group: With its eleven vehicle brands, the Volkswagen group is preparing to play a leading role in the new mobility world, Diess said at the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen “New Auto” Group strategy 2030: Faster change to a tech company, overtaking Tesla in 2025000945
German Manager Magazin: Nissan and Envision AESC build battery factory in Sunderland, England000917
The Japanese auto company Nissan wants to invest heavily in its plant in Sunderland, England, despite Brexit. A new electric car is to be produced there in the future. Nissan and its Chinese partner Envision AESC also want to build a completely new plant for batteries in the city. The plant with a capacity of… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Nissan and Envision AESC build battery factory in Sunderland, England000917
German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Strongest US business in one quarter since 1973000917
After the slump in the Corona crisis, car sales come into the United States back on the road – German manufacturers also benefit greatly from this. Volkswagen According to information from Thursday, 120,520 new cars with the VW logo were sold in the important US market in the second quarter. That was 72 percent more… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Strongest US business in one quarter since 1973000917
German Manager Magazin: Tesla’s top model “S Plaid” catches fire000914
The US electric car maker Tesla delivered a total of 206,421 vehicles in the second quarter. That is more than ever before in a three-month period. Tesla exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, because Tesla boss Elon Musk had warned just a few weeks ago of difficulties due to the shortage of computer chips. Deliveries of the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla’s top model “S Plaid” catches fire000914
German Manager Magazin: BMW starts series production of the iX000914 electric car
In total, BMW has invested around 400 million euros in the iX in Dingolfing. In the work, the proportion of electrified cars now rise quickly: The eight percent of the previous year should be doubled this year, as the group announced on Friday. Half of the cars from Dingolfing should be electrified by the middle… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: BMW starts series production of the iX000914 electric car
German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: VW wants to go to the highest court in the diesel scandal in the USA000911
Volkswagen has in a US legal dispute about possible further high fines in the “Dieselgate“Scandal suffered a major defeat. The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state can pursue sanctions against the automaker for systematic exhaust gas manipulation that go beyond the penalties already agreed at the US federal level. For VW, regional procedures… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: VW wants to go to the highest court in the diesel scandal in the USA000911
German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Planned for combustion engines in Europe by 2035000900
The automaker Volkswagen wants to gradually get out of the business with combustion cars. “In Europe, we will exit the combustion vehicle business between 2033 and 2035, into the United States and China a little later, “said VW sales director Klaus Zellmer the” Münchner Merkur “(Saturday edition).” In South America and Africa, due to the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Planned for combustion engines in Europe by 2035000900
German Manager Magazin: Billion offer rejected: Europcar dumps Volkswagen 000897
The French car rental company Europcar apparently has a multi-billion dollar takeover offer from the car manufacturer Volkswagen declined. The VW group offered 44 euro cents per share earlier this month, reported the Bloomberg news agency on Wednesday, referring to people familiar with the matter. That would correspond to a company valuation of around 2.2… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Billion offer rejected: Europcar dumps Volkswagen 000897