Audi-Innovation board member Geoffrey Bouquot will also take over the development department at the Ingolstadt-based car manufacturer. The former head of technology at the French automotive supplier Valeo has been on the Audi board since June and heads the newly created department for innovation and software. At the turn of the year, as part of… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Audi: Car manufacturer appoints Geoffrey Bouquot as Chief Development Officer003802
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German Manager Magazine: Dieselgate: Public prosecutor charges ex-Conti manager KT-Neumann in diesel affair003802
According to the public prosecutor’s office, the accusation against Karl-Thomas Neumann (63) is that he was an accessory to fraud as an indirect perpetrator. The charges are related to the diesel scandal Volkswagen. “Wirtschaftswoche” had previously reported. Neumann did not initially respond to a request from the dpa news agency. He rejected the allegations to… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Dieselgate: Public prosecutor charges ex-Conti manager KT-Neumann in diesel affair003802
German Manager Magazine: BMW: Nicolas Peter is to succeed Norbert Reithofer as chairman of the supervisory board003801
The future path of Nicolas Peter (62) seemed to be clear. Heinz-Hermann Thiele was the car manufacturer’s then CFO BMW made a tempting offer. Thiele, now deceased patriarch of the Munich supplier Knorr-Bremse, wanted to make Peter chairman of the supervisory board . The BMW man was supposed to lead the flourishing billion-dollar company Knorr-Bremse… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: BMW: Nicolas Peter is to succeed Norbert Reithofer as chairman of the supervisory board003801
German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: The judge who once again shows the Tesla boss his limits003797
Since the election victory of Donald Trump (78) experienced Elon Musk (53) a high that is extraordinary even for the successful entrepreneur and wealthiest person in the world. Not only that Teslashares recently benefited from Musk’s proximity to US President-elect Trump and the electric car manufacturer’s market value rose to more than $1.1 trillion. As… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: The judge who once again shows the Tesla boss his limits003797
German Manager Magazine: Audi: Why ex-boss Bram Schot juggles between batteries and luxury watches003797
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German Manager Magazine: Forvia: Ex-ZF manager Martin Fischer becomes boss of Hella parent company 003797
Not even his closest confidants have been safe from Patrick Koller (65) in recent years. In the summer of 2023, the head of the automotive supplier Forvia dropped his long-time companion Michel Favre (65) as head of the company’s subsidiary Hella. In the industry, people always talk about the “Grande Directeur” when it comes to… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Forvia: Ex-ZF manager Martin Fischer becomes boss of Hella parent company 003797
German Manager Magazine: Ifo survey: Sentiment in the auto industry is deteriorating drastically (copy)003797
The mood in Germany Automotive industry deteriorated significantly in November due to the slump in orders. The corresponding barometer fell to minus 32.1 points, from minus 28.6 points in October, the Munich Ifo Institute announced on Tuesday in its company survey. “The industry is stuck in the current mix of profound transformation, intense competition and… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Ifo survey: Sentiment in the auto industry is deteriorating drastically (copy)003797
German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen Warning Strikes: These are the ten German plants at a glance003796
In six works in Germany (Wolfsburg, Hanover, Zwickau, Emden, Osnabrück and Dresden) provides the Volkswagen-Group vehicles. Components such as engines, transmissions and axles are manufactured in four other plants (Kassel, Salzgitter, Braunschweig and Chemnitz). The VW company tariff applies to around 130,000 employees at the German VW plants. The collective agreement only applies in Osnabrück,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen Warning Strikes: These are the ten German plants at a glance003796
German Manager Magazine: Electric cars, car sales and fear of China – the risk of billions live in the talk on December 3rd, 24003795
In many ways, 2024 will go down in history as a difficult year for the auto industry. If you look ahead, it is already clear: 2025 will not be any easier. Especially not for the sales departments of car manufacturers: On the one hand, they have to ensure that significantly more electric cars come onto… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Electric cars, car sales and fear of China – the risk of billions live in the talk on December 3rd, 24003795
German Manager Magazine: Opel: Stellantis Group throttles production in Rüsselsheim 003792
The car manufacturer Opel has reduced production at its main plant in Rüsselsheim. This week, assembly of the compact car Astra and its sister model DS 4 will be completely suspended, a company spokesman said. That to Stellantis-Group companies are converting the Rüsselsheim plant to single-shift operation in consultation with the works council, which is… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Opel: Stellantis Group throttles production in Rüsselsheim 003792