The former AudiChief Rupert Stadler has never made a secret of the fact that he is in the Diesel affair completely wrong for fraud brought to justice sees. When he spoke for the first time on Tuesday, the 19th day of his main hearing, the rather brittle business economist became almost emotional by his standards.… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Rupert Stadler: Ex-boss of Audi attacks public prosecutors head-on000479
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German Manager Magazin: Exhaust gas scandal: Trial against ex-Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn burst 000480
After the termination of the criminal proceedings against the current VW top because of market manipulation in the diesel scandal, the corresponding process against ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn (73) has also been discontinued. This was announced by the Braunschweig regional court on Friday. The proceedings will be discontinued – but the fraud trial against Winterkorn due… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Exhaust gas scandal: Trial against ex-Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn burst 000480
German Manager Magazin: Tesla: US agency calls for mass recall – security problems with 159,000 Model S, X000474
With models from the leading electric car manufacturerTeslaare in the United States Problems in security technology have been identified. The traffic safety authority NHTSA demanded the Electric car– Manufacturer therefore on Wednesday in a letterTo order back 158,716 cars. The authorities discovered a defect in the on-board computer in these cars. As a result, numerous… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: US agency calls for mass recall – security problems with 159,000 Model S, X000474
German Manager Magazin: Norway: Electric cars ahead of combustion engines for the first time in new car statistics, Audi E-Tron ahead of Tesla Model 3000463
InNorwayare more for the first time last year Electric cars sold as vehicles with other drives. In 2020, electric vehicles made up 54.3 percent of all new cars sold in the country – a world record, as the Norwegian Road Transport Association announced on Tuesday. In the previous year, the E share in new registrations… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Norway: Electric cars ahead of combustion engines for the first time in new car statistics, Audi E-Tron ahead of Tesla Model 3000463
German Manager Magazin: Opel boss announces further hardships000462
Opel– Group boss Michael Lohscheller (52), according to a media report, prepares his employees for difficult tasks in the new year. “We all know that there are still a number of challenges to tackle – topics that we are discussing together with the works council and IG Metall,” Lohscheller wrote in a letter to the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Opel boss announces further hardships000462
German Manager Magazin: Hyundai share rises sharply – Alleged discussions with Apple about e-car partnership but possibly price maintenance PR000458
The US technology company Applecould partner with the South Korean automaker Hyundai in the development and construction of a self-driving one Electric cars and choose from batteries for such vehicles. Talks about a cooperation are at an early stage and nothing has yet been decided, the South Korean company initially announced to the Bloomberg news… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Hyundai share rises sharply – Alleged discussions with Apple about e-car partnership but possibly price maintenance PR000458
German Manager Magazin: Tesla at record high: Will Elon Musk now buy BMW or Daimler? 000459
The price of Tesla’s stock market valuation increased sevenfold in the last year and is currently around 700 billion US dollars (570 billion euros). The German car company VW (79 billion euros), Daimler (61 billion euros) and BMW (46 billion euros) come together to around 186 billion euros. Long before Tesla’s course exploded, there was… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla at record high: Will Elon Musk now buy BMW or Daimler? 000459
German Manager Magazin: New car registrations: Electric cars are growing strongly, but the German car market will shrink by 19 percent in 2020
In 2020, fewer new cars were registered nationwide than in ten years. With 2.92 million new registrations, the German fell Car market in the Corona crisis by a good 19 percent, as shown by figures from the Federal Motor Transport Authority. At the end of the year, sales were stronger than expected and so mitigated… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: New car registrations: Electric cars are growing strongly, but the German car market will shrink by 19 percent in 2020
German Manager Magazin: Funding for electric cars more than sixfold000441
The grant for Alternative drive cars rose sharply in Germany in the past year. According to figures from the Federal Office for Economics and Export Control (Bafa), the amount paid out grew from a good 98 million euros in 2019 to 652 million euros this year, as reported by the Düsseldorf “Rheinische Post” in its… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Funding for electric cars more than sixfold000441
German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: The bizarre power struggle over Herbert Diess000441
Was it really true what it said? Herbert Diess (62), Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG since April 2018, has a new five-year contract. He will remain CEO until 2025 in order to pursue his strategy. The paper that circulated through the corridors of the Wolfsburg headquarters on the afternoon of December… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: The bizarre power struggle over Herbert Diess000441