Seventeen-year-old Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler-Thumann, her share packages to automotive suppliers Schaeffler and Continental make her one of the richest women in Germany. But she does not want to let go. If the Conti shareholders elect their representatives to the Supervisory Board on April 26, the Schaefflerin will again be among the candidates. Even if she holds… Continue reading Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler wants to remain Conti-Overseer: But her chair remains empty
Author: Manager Magazin (German)
Volkswagen Board dampens expectations: “Robot cars too expensive and complex as a Mars mission”
VW VW Sedric: The robot taxi for short-distance traffic could find its use as a shuttle bus at airports. Until the car is regularly on major roads is still years go by – if it comes at all. Fully developed robot cars, which do not require a driver at all, will not be around for… Continue reading Volkswagen Board dampens expectations: “Robot cars too expensive and complex as a Mars mission”
Sixt merges car sharing and car rental: “We are responsible for car dealership”
DPA Alexander Sixt is the head of strategy of the car rental company of the same name and the eldest son of company founder Erich Sixt With its new, global mobility platform “One”, Germany’s largest car rental company now offers Sixt Car rental, car sharing and travel services in a single app on. Strategy director… Continue reading Sixt merges car sharing and car rental: “We are responsible for car dealership”
Sales increase, deliveries increase: VW increases profits and dividends
AP Volkswagen AG: Profit 2018 has risen Europe’s largest carmaker Volkswagen has the win in 2018 despite charges Diesel crisis and exhaust scandal increased. The operating result before special items climbed to 17.1 billion euros, as the Wolfsburg announced on Friday after a Supervisory Board meeting. In the previous year had 17.0 billion book. Analysts… Continue reading Sales increase, deliveries increase: VW increases profits and dividends
Defeat device as a “material defect”: BGH strengthens in the diesel scandal rights of VW customers
DPA In the exhaust gas scandal makes the BGH concerned VW customers hope Diesel drivers are waiting for a landmark verdict on their claims in the exhaust gas scandal. It is true that a hearing has now burst at the BGH at short notice. This time, however, the judges did not allow themselves to be… Continue reading Defeat device as a “material defect”: BGH strengthens in the diesel scandal rights of VW customers
Joint mobility company “Share Now”: “Growth is imperative” – Daimler’s alliance with BMW
AFP Together against Uber, Google and Co: BMW boss Harald Krüger and Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche (r.) In Berlin In the hip Berlin location, there are modern wire furniture, concrete walls and sushi burritos. The automobiles of Daimler and BMW, Dieter Zetsche and Harald Krüger, despite their start-up flair, prefer to wear traditional-blue suits. In… Continue reading Joint mobility company “Share Now”: “Growth is imperative” – Daimler’s alliance with BMW
Car2go and Drive Now will become “ShareNow” in the future: Daimler and BMW are investing one billion in shared mobility service
PR BMW and Daimler have already merged their services Car2Go and DriveNow. Now they are investing one billion euros in the joint mobility service “ShareNow” based in Berlin The car companies Daimler Show stock market chart and BMW Show stock market chart want to invest more than one billion euros in their common mobility services.… Continue reading Car2go and Drive Now will become “ShareNow” in the future: Daimler and BMW are investing one billion in shared mobility service
VW and PSA fuel-saving technology is too expensive for the segment: Why the supply of auto-dwarfs will probably shrink soon
VW VW Up: The future of the micro car in the VW Group is rather uncertain Really cheap cars and stricter CO2 requirements of the EU: This can, in the opinion of VolkswagenGroup CEO Herbert Diess did not last long. With tightened EU fleet limits, especially small cars will be significantly more expensive, he warned… Continue reading VW and PSA fuel-saving technology is too expensive for the segment: Why the supply of auto-dwarfs will probably shrink soon
How VW converts the Zwickau plant to electromobility: The most important project of the German automotive industry
Motionless, hundreds of orange robot arms rise into the air. Some are still wrapped in plastic, instructions stick to it. In hall 2 of the Zwickau Volkswagen plant there is a standstill. Only from the back it shrieks and roars, a worker flexes there a steel beam. Hall 2, the “Karohalle”, is the world of… Continue reading How VW converts the Zwickau plant to electromobility: The most important project of the German automotive industry
VW relies on internal candidates: Christian Senger is to become Volkswagen Software Board
Volkswagen Christian Senger at the L.A. Autoshow in 2017 “We are the first car company to do this,” announced Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess (60), not without pride, when he announced to the World Economic Forum in Davos that the Company expanded its board by adding a software development post, The candidate for the post has… Continue reading VW relies on internal candidates: Christian Senger is to become Volkswagen Software Board