When it came to his Chinese electric car start-up Byton, co-founder Carsten Breitfeld always spoke like a newly-baked father, who finally holds the long-awaited wish child in his arms. “It feels like a dream to show our baby to the world,” he said just over a year ago when he proudly presented the prototype of… Continue reading Byton loses former BMW manager: founder leaves “Tesla killer”
Author: Manager Magazin (German)
Fleet pooling avoids CO2 penalties of the EU: How Fiat threads a dirty CO2 deal with Tesla
Yep Dirty he can: An off-road vehicle of the Fiat Chrysler brand Jeep in a river crossing Maserati, Ferrari, Alfa Romeo – the Fiat Chrysler Group (FCA Show stock market chart) has some car brands in the program that stand for high-horsepower vehicles. These products have never been particularly economical or even low in emissions.… Continue reading Fleet pooling avoids CO2 penalties of the EU: How Fiat threads a dirty CO2 deal with Tesla
Collapse of production: German car industry shrinks considerably
DPA Export cars in the port of Emden: The production of motor vehicles in Germany declined by around 7 percent in the second half of 2018 German carmakers and suppliers have seen significant declines in production over the past year. As reported by the Federal Statistical Office on Tuesday, the production of motor vehicles and… Continue reading Collapse of production: German car industry shrinks considerably
EU Commission confirms: BMW, Daimler, VW made illegal agreements on emission control
DPA VW, BMW, Daimler have agreed The car companies BMW Show stock market chart, Daimler Show stock market chart and Volkswagen Show stock market chart According to findings of the EU competition guardians, they have made illegal agreements on technologies for emission control. This was announced by the European Commission on Friday in Brussels on… Continue reading EU Commission confirms: BMW, Daimler, VW made illegal agreements on emission control
Digitization: BMW and Microsoft are working on an intelligent factory
DPA Joint platform: BMW and Microsoft want to bring together production and logistics Together with Microsoft, BMW wants to promote the digitization of manufacturing processes. The Munich-based carmaker and the world’s largest software provider announced on Tuesday at the Hannover Messe that they wanted to build an open online platform (OMP) to network production and… Continue reading Digitization: BMW and Microsoft are working on an intelligent factory
Growing displeasure after management mistakes at Bayern: Mia bin i – the operational risk Uli Hoeneß
Recently on Sundays, at carnival time, Uli Hoeneß (67) shows his mild side in the TV program “Doppelpass”. As president of FC Bayern München, he must be very grateful to players like Arjen Robben (35) and Franck Ribéry (35): “We do not want to offend them”, but “make a sensible exit”. Therefore, the rejuvenation of… Continue reading Growing displeasure after management mistakes at Bayern: Mia bin i – the operational risk Uli Hoeneß
Illegal agreements with VW and Daimler: BMW is due to EU antitrust proceedings a billion euros back
The Bavarian carmaker BMW Show stock market chart puts down over € 1 billion because of an EU antitrust case This will burden the result of the first quarter accordingly, said the car maker on Friday evening. As the examination of the objections of the EU Commission and access to the file will take some… Continue reading Illegal agreements with VW and Daimler: BMW is due to EU antitrust proceedings a billion euros back
Ex-Smart boss replaces Cherie Blair as inspector: Annette Winkler docks on Renault’s supervisory board – for a tough job
REUTERS Annette Winkler at the presentation of the new Smart ForTwo in July 2014 Staying away from the car industry for a long time – that’s probably not the business of former Smart boss Annette Winkler. At the end of September 2018 she joined the Leadership of Daimler’s small car brand to her successor Katrin… Continue reading Ex-Smart boss replaces Cherie Blair as inspector: Annette Winkler docks on Renault’s supervisory board – for a tough job
Dieselgate – SEC against former VW boss: Winterkorn wants to postpone US court hearing
REUTERS Ex-VW boss Martin Winterkorn wants to postpone first court hearing in matters Dieselgate The former VolkswagenChief Martin Winterkorn has deferred his lawyers by postponing a first court hearing indiesel gateFiled a lawsuit with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, saying Winterkorn’s senior attorney was prevented from postponing the date to 10 May in consultation… Continue reading Dieselgate – SEC against former VW boss: Winterkorn wants to postpone US court hearing
A few days before laying the foundation for new battery production: Daimler Works Council warns of e-car hysteria
DPA An electric car charges in Stuttgart: Nearby, the Daimler Group wants to build a factory for battery cell production Hardly any alternative to the internal combustion engine is as widely developed and widespread as the electric car. But Daimler’s works council chief at the parent plant in Stuttgart sees the single-track orientation in Germany… Continue reading A few days before laying the foundation for new battery production: Daimler Works Council warns of e-car hysteria