Volkswagen could sell shares in its subsidiary Traton worth up to one billion euros. VW is said to have already spoken to some institutional investors. Go to Source
Category: German Press
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New austerity measures at Mercedes – car manufacturer wants to stop development of its large electric platform008957
Based on the “MB.EA-Large” architecture, the car manufacturer wanted to power luxury cars like the S-Class. But the costs would be too high – CEO Källenius miscalculated. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Balance sheet check: That’s why BMW can afford the high investments in the electric future008956
The car manufacturer is getting into electromobility faster than the competition. This requires very high expenses. BMW can afford this – even if one division develops unexpectedly weakly. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Ora Ballet Cat: This is how the Chinese answer to the VW Beetle008955 drives
The Chinese brand Ora is building the Ballet Cat, a Beetle clone with four doors and electric drive. But it’s not just because of its appearance that the model will never come to Europe. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Balance sheet check: That’s why BMW can afford the high investments in the electric future008954
The car manufacturer is getting into electromobility faster than the competition. This requires very high expenses. BMW can afford this – even if one division develops unexpectedly weakly. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New austerity measures at Mercedes – car manufacturer wants to stop development of its large electric platform008952
Based on the “MB.EA-Large” architecture, the car manufacturer wanted to power luxury cars like the S-Class. But the costs would be too high – CEO Källenius miscalculated. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New austerity measures at Mercedes – car manufacturer wants to stop development of its large electric platform008952
Based on the “MB.EA-Large” architecture, the car manufacturer wanted to power luxury cars like the S-Class. But the costs would be too high – CEO Källenius miscalculated. Go to Source
German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: SpaceX plans fourth test flight for rocket Starship003313
The company SpaceX of the billionaire Elon Musk (52) wants to send his SpaceX rocket Starship on another test flight in the next three to five weeks. “The goal is to get the rocket past maximum heating power, or at least further than last time,” replied Tesla-Boss Musk in response to a question in his… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: SpaceX plans fourth test flight for rocket Starship003313
Gigafactory in Grünheide: Police prepare for new protests at Tesla
After some tumultuous protests at the Tesla factory in Grünheide, things remained quiet during the night. Further actions are planned for May 11th. (Gigafactory Berlin, Electric car) Go to Source
German Manager Magazine: Tesla in Grünheide: Hundreds in protest march to Elon Musk’s Tesla factory003312
According to police, more than 1,000 environmental activists took part in a demonstration Tesla-Factory in Grünheide near Berlin protested against the car manufacturer. On Saturday they moved from Fangschleuse train station to the company boss’s only European car factory Elon Musk (52). Several organizations had called for this. With the demonstration against Tesla they want… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla in Grünheide: Hundreds in protest march to Elon Musk’s Tesla factory003312