German Manager Magazin: Used cars: prices increase by 30 percent within a year001818

Three-year-old used cars have become more expensive by almost a third within a year. In April, a typical three-year-old petrol engine was 30.1 percent more expensive when bought in a car dealership than a comparable vehicle a year earlier, according to an analysis by market observer DAT. On average, 27,900 euros were due for the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Used cars: prices increase by 30 percent within a year001818

German Manager Magazine: VW, Mercedes, Opel, Omio, Rimac: The new newsletter manage:mobility001815

The classic car trade is under enormous pressure. Not only the online providers cost customers. Automakers, who actually like to refer to their dealers as “partners,” are also looking for the battle line. More and more brands want to introduce the so-called “agency model” and thus save massively on sales costs. But no matter whether… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW, Mercedes, Opel, Omio, Rimac: The new newsletter manage:mobility001815

German Manager Magazin: Stock market: Falling oil prices support Dax001815

A drop in oil prices supported the German stock market on Thursday despite ongoing concerns about inflation and the economy. Of the dax rose 0.46 percent to 14,407.04 points in the first few minutes of trading. Of the MDax of medium-sized companies increased by 0.43 percent to 29,879.28 points. The leading eurozone index Euro Stoxx… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Stock market: Falling oil prices support Dax001815

German Manager Magazin: Renault plant in Moscow: FAW and JAC are to build the Moskvitch 2.0001815

After Russia invaded the Ukraine also has the French carmaker Renault halted business in its second largest market after Europe. About two weeks ago, the group announced that it would completely abandon its business because of the war in Ukraine Russia– to separate business. All shares in Renault Russia would be sold to the city… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Renault plant in Moscow: FAW and JAC are to build the Moskvitch 2.0001815

German Manager Magazin: Elon Musk threatens Tesla employees working from home with sacking001814

In California, with the number of corona infections, many employees of tech companies are also tending to prefer to work in the home office to perform. Elon Musk however, there is no understanding of such wishes. The head of the US automaker Tesla ultimately orders his employees back to the office – and those who… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Elon Musk threatens Tesla employees working from home with sacking001814

German Manager Magazine: Mate Rimac: Porsche, Softbank and Goldman Sachs give $500 million to electric sports car maker001813

The Croatian sports car manufacturer Rimac received a total of 500 million euros in fresh money in its latest financing round. According to the company, the funds come from the “Vision 2 Fund” of the Japanese technology investor soft bank, the US investment bank Goldman Sachs and from the VW subsidiary Porsche, which holds 45… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Mate Rimac: Porsche, Softbank and Goldman Sachs give $500 million to electric sports car maker001813

German Manager Magazin: Lanxess and Advent found plastics company after deal worth billions with DSM001812

The specialty chemicals company Lanxess founds a new plastics giant together with the financial investors from Advent. CEO Matthias Zachert (54) wants to use the billion dollar deal to reduce dependence on the auto industry. Together with Advent, Lanxess takes over the plastics business of the Dutch chemical company DSM for around 3.7 billion euros.… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Lanxess and Advent found plastics company after deal worth billions with DSM001812

German Manager Magazin: The Microlino continues to struggle with starting difficulties 001810

The first appearance was spot on: Micro Mobility Systems AG shoved into the limelight with a small electric vehicle at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The Swiss company’s concept stood out at the trade fair, which at the time was primarily a meeting place for fans of petrol and diesel horsepower. A 2.50 meter short,… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: The Microlino continues to struggle with starting difficulties 001810

German Manager Magazin: EY study: Brilliant balance sheets hide the difficult situation of car manufacturers001810

According to the consulting company EY, the situation in the automotive industry is less rosy than the key figures from manufacturers suggest. This is how new cars are sold in China because of the corona lockdowns there negative pressure. This was reported by EY (Ernst & Young) in a study on the business figures of… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: EY study: Brilliant balance sheets hide the difficult situation of car manufacturers001810

German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen, Cariad, Northvolt, Mahle, Condor, Microlino: The new newsletter manage.mobility001805

The Cariad unit has been a top priority at Volkswagen since the end of the year, but even before that software was probably not such a buzz word for anyone as it was for Herbert Diess (63). Even under his responsibility for the most important area on the Group Executive Board, little has changed for… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen, Cariad, Northvolt, Mahle, Condor, Microlino: The new newsletter manage.mobility001805