REUTERS Carlos Ghosn has been imprisoned in Japan for two months: “There must be a new stage if Ghosn is permanently prevented” The French government is now seeking a replacement of Carlos Ghosn as head of the automaker Renault Show stock market chart on. Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told TV channel LCI on Wednesday… Continue reading “Permanently prevented”: France drops Renault CEO Ghosn
Author: Manager Magazin (German)
Alliance of VW and Ford: The van twins of the car alliances
Volkswagen and Ford will cooperate in the future on commercial vehicles: Together they want to build pickups and transporters. Such a close alliance in the commercial vehicle segment is quite common – in flatbed vans and vans roll numerous almost identical twin models on the streets. Volkswagen wants to first benefit from Ford in the… Continue reading Alliance of VW and Ford: The van twins of the car alliances
What the cooperation of Volkswagen and Ford means: VW and Ford – the emergency alliance of the giants
Cooperation was and is not uncommon in the automotive industry. For decades she has been practicing different style flowers – usually with moderate success. At the beginning of the 1990s, there was only one panacea for the CEOs of large manufacturers: growth through takeover. So Daimler bought the American manufacturer Chrysler, BMW, the British carmaker… Continue reading What the cooperation of Volkswagen and Ford means: VW and Ford – the emergency alliance of the giants
Autonomous Driving: The Most Important Robot Car Start-Ups in the USA
Drive.ai Display on a self-driving vehicle It should bring the self-drive start-up Zoox now all the way forward: the former Intel manager Aicha Evans. As the young company announced today, it has committed Evans as the new CEO. The graduate engineer worked for the tech group for more than twelve years and since 2017 she… Continue reading Autonomous Driving: The Most Important Robot Car Start-Ups in the USA
Alliance of car manufacturers: VW and Ford announce alliance for light commercial vehicles
DPA VW boss Herbert Diess, Ford chief Jim Hackett in Detroit: alliance for light commercial vehicles The global alliance of the car company Volkswagen Show stock market chart with the US rival Ford Show stock market chart initially limited to the division of light commercial vehicles. The first concrete step of the cooperation is the… Continue reading Alliance of car manufacturers: VW and Ford announce alliance for light commercial vehicles
Ghosn’s wife publishes dramatic appeal: “Unheated cell and hours of interrogation”
AFP Carlos and Carole Ghosn: Inhumane Prison Conditions? Carlos Ghosn, the wife of detained car repairman in Japan, denounced the conditions of detention in a letter to the human rights organization Human Rights Watch. Her husband is sitting in an unheated seven-square-foot cell and has lost more than seven kilograms of weight since his arrest,… Continue reading Ghosn’s wife publishes dramatic appeal: “Unheated cell and hours of interrogation”
Major BMW shareholder: Stefan Quandt sets up new industrial group
With a newly founded investment company, the billionaire Stefan Quandt wants to join established industrial companies. Apparently, he also plans at least one complete takeover. The billionaire and BMW-Großaktionär Stefan Quandt plans to start with established industrial companies. The 52-year-old has founded a new investment company called Delton Technology SE, confirmed a Quandt spokesman. Earlier,… Continue reading Major BMW shareholder: Stefan Quandt sets up new industrial group
Apparently affected also 1.2-liter diesel engines: VW threatens next recall because of exhaust manipulation
REUTERS After Volkswagen has to call back thousands of cars, now threatens for the 1.2-liter engines, a recall Volkswagen threatens another recall in the diesel scandal. The Kraftfahrtbundesamt (KBA) throws the Wolfsburg carmaker also to cheat on the software update for compromised diesel vehicles with 1.2-liter engine, as reported “Bild am Sonntag” without information from… Continue reading Apparently affected also 1.2-liter diesel engines: VW threatens next recall because of exhaust manipulation
Wrong manufacturer information: new cars swallow 39 percent more than stated
Despite all the debates on the exhaust gas scandal: cars consume significantly more fuel on the road than the manufacturers specify. A study shows that the calculated CO2 reduction is thus far missed. An average new car consumed an average of 39 percent more fuel in 2017 than officially stated. That goes out a study… Continue reading Wrong manufacturer information: new cars swallow 39 percent more than stated
Premium continues to attract little interest: These ten electric cars are popular with the Germans
Since mid-2016, Germans have been able to get new electric cars to be purchased from the state. Well over 91,000 people have asked for the program so far, in June 2019 it should expire. Which cars were the most popular? An overview: 44,601 times last year, Germans applied for the state electric car purchase premium… Continue reading Premium continues to attract little interest: These ten electric cars are popular with the Germans