German Manager Magazin: ZF Friedrichshafen: Automotive supplier wants to sell divisions such as the people mover001984

The People Mover is one of the series of prestige automotive projects that are announced with a lot of fanfare, but then it gets quieter and quieter. Volkswagen’s one-liter car XL1 is one of them, Daimler’s fuel cell B-Class and certainly also the electric transporter Streetscooter of Deutsche Post, which has since been sold. ZF… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: ZF Friedrichshafen: Automotive supplier wants to sell divisions such as the people mover001984

German Manager Magazin: Tier Mobility: Mass layoffs instead of e-scooter boom001983

Radical change of course at Tier Mobility: The Berlin mobility start-up announced on Tuesday that it would lay off around 180 employees. This means that almost every sixth job at the e-scooter, e-bike and e-moped rental company will be eliminated. Tier cited economic constraints as the reason. Instead of further expansion, the focus is now… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tier Mobility: Mass layoffs instead of e-scooter boom001983

German Manager Magazine: VW and Mercedes-Benz: Car companies secure access to battery raw materials from Canada001982

Germany’s heavyweights in the automotive industry VolkswagenGroup and Mercedes-Benz want to be more involved in the future Canada work together. During the Chancellor’s visit to Canada Olaf Scholz (64; SPD), both companies signed declarations of intent on electric mobility on Tuesday in Toronto in the presence of Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (50). The Chancellor… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW and Mercedes-Benz: Car companies secure access to battery raw materials from Canada001982

German Manager Magazin: Deutz: After the spat over the quota for women, CEO Sebastian Schulte is reorganizing the board of the engine manufacturer001981

Restore iTunes subscription manager+ is processed via your iTunes account and paid for with 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 Magazin: Deutz: After the spat over the quota for women, CEO Sebastian Schulte is reorganizing the board of the engine manufacturer001981

German Manager Magazin: Electromobility: the car as a power bank? A start-up fights against Tesla & Co.001980

Electromobility will initially hardly change one thing: cars will stand still most of the time. However, this creates new, even ecologically attractive possibilities. The batteries could temporarily store excess energy as a mobile power bank. “So far we’ve been giving away this potential,” says Gowrynath Sivaganeshamoorthy, founder of the start-up Elvah. Sivaganeshamoorthy is therefore using… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Electromobility: the car as a power bank? A start-up fights against Tesla & Co.001980

German Manager Magazin: Electromobility: Bain study predicts huge business with charging stations by 2030001979

The construction of the charging infrastructure devours large sums of money, a fast charging station can cost up to 150,000 euros. In the coming years, however, the income of providers is also likely to skyrocket. In a study exclusively available to manager magazin, the management consultancy Bain calculates that annual sales relating to the charging… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Electromobility: Bain study predicts huge business with charging stations by 2030001979

German Manager Magazin: Interview with Aral board member Alexander Junge: When the petrol station group wants to make money with electromobility001978

Restore iTunes subscription manager+ is processed via your iTunes account and paid for with 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 Magazin: Interview with Aral board member Alexander Junge: When the petrol station group wants to make money with electromobility001978

German Manager Magazin: Company car privilege: Car fan Christian Lindner (FDP) holds privilege for “left framing”001977

Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner has complained that the debate about financing relief is being ideologically charged with certain terms. You choose a word to arouse feelings, said the FDP leader on Sunday at the federal government’s open day when he was asked by a visitor about his ideas on company car privileges. The… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Company car privilege: Car fan Christian Lindner (FDP) holds privilege for “left framing”001977

German Manager Magazin: Are electric cars already running out of juice?001976

Cell-side analysis Could the EV boom run out of juice before it really gets going? Quite possibly, for want of batteries Electric vehicles (EVS) appear unstoppable. Carmakers are outpledging themselves in terms of production goals. Industry analysts are struggling to keep up. Battery-powered cars may zoom from 10% of global vehicle sales in 2021 to… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Are electric cars already running out of juice?001976

German Manager Magazine: Gerhard Cromme: Ex-Siemens supervisory board boss becomes advisory board chairman of the battery start-up Theion001975

Gerhard Cromme (79) has a new job. The ex-co-CEO of thyssenkrupp and former Chairman of the Board of Siemens will head the advisory board of the Berlin battery start-up Theion. The Norwegian investor Stine Rolstad Brenna and Osman Dumbuya, CEO of the software company Incari, are also moving into the newly created body with Cromme.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Gerhard Cromme: Ex-Siemens supervisory board boss becomes advisory board chairman of the battery start-up Theion001975