German Manager Magazine: Autonomous driving: Peru’s chaos on the roads should train self-driving cars003505

Autonomous driving How a start-up wants to take advantage of the chaos on the streets of Peru Peruvian drivers are said to be the second worst drivers in the world. A start-up sees the chaos on the streets as an opportunity to train self-driving cars. An original text from “The Economist” August 17, 2024, 9:27… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Autonomous driving: Peru’s chaos on the roads should train self-driving cars003505

German Manager Magazine: Stellantis: Shareholders sue car manufacturers in the USA003504

The French-Italian car manufacturer Stellantis is in the USA been sued by several shareholders. The lawsuit, filed Thursday (local time) in a federal court in Manhattan, says Stellantis artificially inflated its stock price throughout much of 2024 by providing “overwhelmingly positive” assessments of inventory levels, pricing power, new products and operating profit margins have. According… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Stellantis: Shareholders sue car manufacturers in the USA003504

German Manager Magazine: Michael Tojner: The dazzling billionaire who wants to radically restructure Varta003502

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German Manager Magazine: US election campaign: Auto union UAW mobilizes members for Kamala Harris003502

The powerful US auto union United Auto Workers (UAW) is sending its almost one million members into the election campaign to support Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (59). A UAW statement released Wednesday announced, among other things, door-to-door conversations with potential voters. It was not initially known how much money the employee representatives wanted to… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: US election campaign: Auto union UAW mobilizes members for Kamala Harris003502

German Manager Magazine: Deutsche Telekom depends on DAX companies in terms of profits003501

Germany’s stock market heavyweights increased their profits by an average of 17 percent in the second quarter compared to the previous year. However, not all companies from the DAX 40 took part in the development, reports the management consultancy EY. Nearly half of companies, including all automakers, reported a decline in profits, according to EY.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Deutsche Telekom depends on DAX companies in terms of profits003501

German Manager Magazine: Porsche SE: Major shareholder of VW and Porsche AG earns less and plans further investments003500

The VW umbrella holding company Porsche SE made less profit in the first half of the year due to the problems in the VW Group. The bottom line is that earnings after taxes fell by almost 8 percent to 2.13 billion euros, the DAX group announced on Tuesday. Effects from accounting purchase price allocations for… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Porsche SE: Major shareholder of VW and Porsche AG earns less and plans further investments003500

German Manager Magazine: Porsche is also joining Flix – with EQT and Kühne003499

Those too Porsche SE buys into Flix. Together with the financial investor EQT, Kühne Holding and other partners, around 35 percent of the shares in the long-distance bus and train operator have been secured, the major Volkswagen shareholder announced on Monday. Porsche is investing a low double-digit million amount for this. Sustainable and affordable mobility… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Porsche is also joining Flix – with EQT and Kühne003499

German Manager Magazine: Tesla stops orders for cheapest Cybertruck003498

The electric car manufacturer Tesla has orders for the cheapest version of its Cybertruck in the USA stopped. The pickup was offered for $61,000 (55,900 euros), with a range of 250 miles (approx. 402 km) and a delivery date of 2025. However, the $100,000 version can be ordered immediately and delivered later this month ,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla stops orders for cheapest Cybertruck003498

German Manager Magazine: BMW board proposes separate motorway lane for electric cars003497

BMW-Production director Milan Nedeljković (55) would like Electric cars are clearly preferred in road traffic and thus stimulate demand. “For example, privileged access to city centers, free parking or a dedicated lane on the motorway,” he told the “Münchner Merkur”. “If you were constantly overtaken by electric cars while stuck in a traffic jam, many… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: BMW board proposes separate motorway lane for electric cars003497

German Manager Magazine: BYD, Great Wall: China goes to the WTO in the dispute over EU tariffs on electric cars003494

In the dispute over state subsidies for electric cars, the Chinese government is defending itself at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against punitive tariffs from the European Union on electric cars from the People’s Republic. On Friday, Beijing appealed to the WTO’s dispute settlement mechanism, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said. The EU decision violates… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: BYD, Great Wall: China goes to the WTO in the dispute over EU tariffs on electric cars003494