Herbert Diess The replacement of Herbert Diess as VW boss was announced on Friday. Years of power struggles followed. (Photo: Reuters) The news last Thursday came as a complete surprise to Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess. The head of the supervisory board, Hans Dieter Pötsch, had asked for an interview at short notice for lunchtime, and… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: The chronology of an expulsion: how VW boss Diess was replaced004817
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German Handelsblatt: Comment: At Volkswagen not only Herbert Diess failed – also the supervisory board004816
VW boss Herbert Diess The replacement of Herbert Diess as VW boss was delayed for a long time by the supervisory board. (Photo: Reuters) Despite the abrupt expulsion: Herbert Diess was exactly the right CEO for Volkswagen at the beginning. After taking office in April 2018, the VW boss uncompromisingly switched the automaker to the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Comment: At Volkswagen not only Herbert Diess failed – also the supervisory board004816
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: software chaos, sales problems in China, distrust in the leadership: what the new VW boss has to tackle now004815
Cariad Volkswagen’s software unit was overwhelmed with too many tasks. (Photo: dpa) When Herbert Diess officially hands over the top post at Volkswagen to Oliver Blume at the end of August, he will be leaving his successor a company in the midst of upheaval. Although the 63-year-old initiated the transformation towards electromobility and the development… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: software chaos, sales problems in China, distrust in the leadership: what the new VW boss has to tackle now004815
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Russian Chess Robot Breaks Child’s Finger During Tournament
A chess robot playing three games at once broke a 7-year-old boy’s finger in a tournament that ended Thursday. Russian-language news outlet Baza, which is state-owned, posted video footage of the moment to its Telegram channel and said the boy suffered a fracture but is otherwise okay. Twitter netizens then nabbed the footage and uploaded… Continue reading Russian Chess Robot Breaks Child’s Finger During Tournament
WHO Declares World Health Emergency Over Monkeypox
Image by Getty The World Health Organization officially declared a global health emergency over monkeypox. Yesterday, WHO director general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus overruled a panel that couldn’t come to a consensus, and published a lengthy statement online following the meeting, during which he declared monkeypox a “public health emergency of international concern.” The virus… Continue reading WHO Declares World Health Emergency Over Monkeypox
@FCA: Pruett Takes Tony Stewart Racing Dodge//SRT Top Fuel Dragster to No. 1 Qualifier and Quarterfinal Appearance at Sonoma Raceway
July 24, 2022 , Sonoma, California – Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Top Fuel pilot Leah Pruett followed up last weekend’s win at the Dodge Power Brokers Mile-High Nationals near Denver by rolling into the 34th annual National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Sonoma Nationals and immediately taking the Rayce Rudeen Foundation Dodge//SRT Top Fuel dragster to her… Continue reading @FCA: Pruett Takes Tony Stewart Racing Dodge//SRT Top Fuel Dragster to No. 1 Qualifier and Quarterfinal Appearance at Sonoma Raceway
HBO Max will begin streaming ‘Game of Thrones’ in 4K HDR next month
Ahead of the debut of House of the Dragon on August 21st, HBO Max will begin streaming all eight seasons of Game of Thrones in 4K. HBO parent company Warner Bros. Discovery announced the news this week in a programming notice spotted by FlatpanelsHD (via The Verge). The company said all eight seasons would also… Continue reading HBO Max will begin streaming ‘Game of Thrones’ in 4K HDR next month
Marvel’s new Disney+ ‘Daredevil’ series will arrive in 2024
It’s official. Nearly four years after Netflix canceled Daredevil and the series more recently made its way over to Disney+, Disney confirmed it’s developing a new 18-episode live-action TV show starring the blind superhero. On Saturday, Marvel announced Daredevil: Born Again and shared that stars Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio would reprise their roles as Daredevil… Continue reading Marvel’s new Disney+ ‘Daredevil’ series will arrive in 2024
Apple Watch ‘Pro’ will reportedly introduce first series redesign since 2018
Details about Apple’s upcoming high-end variant of the Apple Watch Series 8 have been trickling out in recent weeks. According to a report Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman published at the start of the month, the wearable will feature the largest display Apple has ever shipped on a smartwatch. As a result, it may also include a… Continue reading Apple Watch ‘Pro’ will reportedly introduce first series redesign since 2018