Faster, harder – and humble: Herbert Diess, just moved to the top VW, wants to promote the cultural change in the Group and bring this year 70 new models on the market. imago / Sven Simon Thursday, 03.05.2018 11:59 clock VW wants to implement its much-vaunted cultural change – after a bumpy start – finally… Continue reading “Volkswagen has to become more decent”
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“Who tries to cheat the United States …”
US Attorney General Sessions accompanies the indictment of Martin Winterkorn with pithy words. The ex-VW boss is accused of conspiracy to fraud because of the diesel scandal – he would pay for it “a high price”. Ex-Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn Friday, 04.05.2018 08:25 clock The processing of the VW exhaust scandal by the criminal justice… Continue reading “Who tries to cheat the United States …”
Greens accuse federal government of complicity with motorists
The US Justice has indicted ex-VW boss Winterkorn for manipulated exhaust emissions in diesel cars. Germany’s opposition parties register this with satisfaction – and renew allegations to the Federal Government. Ex-Volkswagen chief Martin Winterkorn Friday, 04.05.2018 13:55 clock After Indictment of former VW boss Martin Winterkorn in the US The opposition in the Bundestag has… Continue reading Greens accuse federal government of complicity with motorists
Demonstrated by the US Justice
In the VW scandal staging the US investigators as reconnaissance. They can because the German judiciary acts so restrained: The prosecutor hesitates too long with a charge of fraud. Bongarts / Getty Images Ex-VW boss Martin Winterkorn Friday, 04.05.2018 19:41 clock The diesel affair surrounding manipulated Volkswagen cars stinks many people in Germany. Millions of… Continue reading Demonstrated by the US Justice
Daimler a bend and clears Dalai Lama quote
Daimler advertised in China with a quote from the Dalai Lama, then came complaints. Now the car maker has given in, human rights activists consider that a “shameful kowtowing”. Dalai Lama Wednesday, 07.02.2018 10:47 Daimler has with a quote of Dalai Lama caused a controversy in China and Germany. In the People’s Republic of the… Continue reading Daimler a bend and clears Dalai Lama quote
Winterkorn extends the statute of limitations
He seems to be sure of his case: former VW boss Martin Winterkorn waived for another year on the statute of limitations of possible claims for damages against him. There is a warrant in the United States. Martin Winterkorn Monday, 21.05.2018 13:57 clock Martin Winterkorn emphasizes for a long time, in the diesel affair to… Continue reading Winterkorn extends the statute of limitations
Procuratorate searches VW headquarters
Has VW 2015 wrong information on emissions made? According to a report, investigators are investigating this suspicion – and have searched offices at the corporate headquarters. VW headquarters in Wolfsburg Tuesday, 20.03.2018 10:48 The prosecutor Braunschweig has a media report according to their investigations Volkswagen expanded – and again searched the headquarters in Wolfsburg. This… Continue reading Procuratorate searches VW headquarters
Auto duties are not off the table
D onald Trump threatens with additional duties on cars and car parts. The consequence of this would be grave, especially compared to the import surcharges for steel and aluminum, which the American president has already set in motion for manufacturers from Europe. The stock market development of BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen speaks for itself –… Continue reading Auto duties are not off the table
Car values pull Dax up
D he global trade dispute with the United States remains the main topic of conversation on the German stock market floor. The Dax investors hoped on Thursday that the European carmakers still get around to higher US tariffs. The German leading index gained 0.9 percent to 12,433 points. The papers of Daimler , Volkswagen and… Continue reading Car values pull Dax up
Auto stocks in the acid test
e It was the German afternoon on Friday afternoon, when the 45th President of the United States was doing his favorite thing in faraway Washington: Donald Trump tweeted. His message moved – as the President likes it – immediately the stock exchanges. In Germany, shortly before the market closed, the prices of German automakers Daimler,… Continue reading Auto stocks in the acid test