Ride instead of crackdown: With this strategy, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche wants to personally survive the diesel affair. It harms the Group and its industry in the long term. Tuesday, 12.06.2018 16:36 clock It could have been a liberation blow for the Daimler Group and its tens of thousands of righteous employees. By the announcement,… Continue reading The scandal is Dieter Zetsche
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Daimler has to recall hundreds of thousands of cars
In the diesel scandal, the pressure on Daimler increases: Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer ordered the recall of nearly 240,000 cars in Germany. There are even three times as many across Europe. Daimler Transporter Vito (Stock Image) Monday, 11.06.2018 18:38 clock Because of inadmissible defeat devices has Federal Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer (CSU) an official recall… Continue reading Daimler has to recall hundreds of thousands of cars
Industry association criticizes behavior of the car manager
“I would have liked more than once a different behavior”: The head of the industrial lobby criticized the car manager unusually clear for their handling of the diesel scandal. Daimler boss Zetsche (right), former VW boss Müller Monday, 11.06.2018 10:19 clock This Monday there will be a showdown in Berlin Dieter Zetsche and Andreas Scheuer,… Continue reading Industry association criticizes behavior of the car manager
Daimler builds second plant in Hungary for one billion euros
The carmaker Daimler is investing a billion euros for a so-called full-flex factory in Hungary, where various models can be produced in one line. It is the second Daimler plant at this location. Daimler plant in Kecskemet Tuesday, 05.06.2018 18:11 clock Build for one billion euros Daimler its location in the Hungarian Kecskemet and there… Continue reading Daimler builds second plant in Hungary for one billion euros
Confederation admits Daimler deadline for clarification of emissions allegations
The federal government increases the pressure on Daimler: The car maker is due to submit alleged use of an illegal shutdown device on diesel vehicles within 14 days results. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche in Berlin Monday, 28.05.2018 11:43 clock Daimler should be at the behest of Federal Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer Quick clarity on the… Continue reading Confederation admits Daimler deadline for clarification of emissions allegations
Did Daimler want to hide diesel manipulations?
New dimension in the exhaust gas scandal at Daimler: According to Spiegel information, the Federal Minister of Transport is convinced that the company was trying to deceive the authorities about the cheating. Go to source
New exhaust test is VW for billions risk
The conversion to a new emission standard could be expensive for Volkswagen. According to Spiegel information, the VW Group faces delays in the production and delivery of hundreds of thousands of vehicles. VW production in Wolfsburg Friday, 08.06.2018 19:41 clock The new exhaust test called WLTP sets Volkswagen increasingly under pressure. The Group does not… Continue reading New exhaust test is VW for billions risk
Dieter Zetsche and the immoral offer
Showdown between Andreas Scheuer and Dieter Zetsche: The Minister of Transport has summoned the Daimler boss for this Monday. According to SPIEGEL information, the car company wants to outsmart the policy with an offer. Daimler boss Dieter Zetsche end of May in Berlin Monday, 11.06.2018 06:36 clock Once again, the Daimler boss will have no… Continue reading Dieter Zetsche and the immoral offer
Chief lobbyist Steg returns to VW
He was on leave because of the controversial emissions test with monkeys. Now the VW chief lobbyist Thomas Steg resumes his work. VW lobbyist Thomas Steg Wednesday, 06.06.2018 15:59 clock With immediate effect, the VolkswagenGroup back its after disputed exhaust emissions tests with monkeys chief lobbyist Thomas Steg back. Steg resumes his role as head… Continue reading Chief lobbyist Steg returns to VW
Volkswagen plans three new plants in China
The VW Group is expanding its capacity in China. In three new factories, especially large SUVs are to be built. For the future, the production of electric cars is planned. Volkswagen dealership in China Saturday, 02.06.2018 14:29 clock The joint venture FAW-Volkswagen intends to open three new plants in China. With the production facilities in… Continue reading Volkswagen plans three new plants in China