Opel is recalling electric Astra models. A software error can cause vehicles to move in the wrong direction when starting off. (Opel, Electric car) Go to Source
Category: German Press
420 km range: Opel’s Movano as an electric transporter drives semi-autonomously
With the new Movano, Opel has introduced an electric transporter with a long range, quick charging function and modern cockpit. (Opel, Electric car) Go to Source
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N: With grin button and exhaust noise
Hyundai equips the electric Ioniq 5 N with the sound of an internal combustion engine as well as paddle shifters for changing gears. The aim is to get petrol heads with an affinity for racing excited about electromobility. (Electric car, automobile) Go to Source
Trade secrets stolen: German automotive supplier sues Nvidia
A former employee of the German company probably took all sorts of documents with him to Nvidia. This was noticed at a teams meeting. (Nvidia, Software development) Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Opel factory in Rüsselsheim: “Health doesn’t matter” – Do employees at Opel have to freeze?008179
Works council members complain that it is far too cold at the main plant in Rüsselsheim. Employees even get sick because Opel doesn’t have the heat. Management sees it differently. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Opel factory in Rüsselsheim: “Health doesn’t matter” – Do employees at Opel have to freeze?008178
Works council members complain that it is far too cold at the main plant in Rüsselsheim. Employees even get sick because Opel doesn’t have the heat. Management sees it differently. Go to Source
German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume hopes for quick savings effects002911
Europe’s largest car company Volkswagen wants to benefit significantly from the savings efforts in its brands as early as 2024. “As early as next year, we plan to achieve an effect of more than 10 billion euros for the group through our brands’ performance programs,” said CEO Oliver Blume (55) to the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume hopes for quick savings effects002911
German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen in China: Ralf Brandstätter is planning cheap cars for the Chinese market002910
Volkswagen wants to become faster and cheaper in China. “In a dynamic market environment, a high pace of development is crucial for competitiveness,” said China boss Ralf Brandstätter (55) during a visit to the eastern Chinese city of Hefei. That’s why the car manufacturer will… China develop its own electric car platform and increasingly rely… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen in China: Ralf Brandstätter is planning cheap cars for the Chinese market002910
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Four new models: VW is planning the 20,000 euro car in China from 2026008177
VW has an acute need to catch up in the most important electric car market. A Chinese platform is intended to reduce costs – and possibly also be used in other markets. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Opel factory in Rüsselsheim: “Health doesn’t matter” – Do employees at Opel have to freeze?008175
Works council members complain that it is far too cold at the main plant in Rüsselsheim. Employees even get sick because Opel doesn’t have the heat. Management sees it differently. Go to Source