Just ten days ago, Spain’s conservative People’s Party (PP) had announced the opposite: the PP leadership promised after their victory in the local and regional elections at the end of May that they would do everything possible to govern alone. But in Valencia, the PP soon wanted nothing more to do with it. The conservatives… Continue reading German FAZ: Governing with right-wing populists – will Valencia become a model?006179
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German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen AG wants to trim the core brand for returns by 2026, activists blocked the main entrance to the plant002540
The carmaker Volkswagen intends to massively trim its core VW brand for returns over the next three years. The volume brand is expected to increase operating profit by ten billion euros by 2026, primarily through greater efficiency and savings, and thus achieve a return of 6.5 percent. In 2022, VW managed 3.6 percent. Among other… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen AG wants to trim the core brand for returns by 2026, activists blocked the main entrance to the plant002540
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Costs down, revenues up: VW wants to improve profits by three billion euros a year007079
With a show of strength, the carmaker Volkswagen wants to keep its core brand from falling into the red. At a works meeting on Wednesday, CEO Thomas Schäfer spoke of a planned improvement in earnings of ten billion euros. This goal should be achieved by 2026, said Schäfer, who is responsible for volume business (VW,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Costs down, revenues up: VW wants to improve profits by three billion euros a year007079
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Suppliers fear new Volkswagen austerity package007076
Continental wants to review return target A Continental employee checks the circuit board for a vehicle control unit in electronics production. The supplier group is reviewing its return target for this year. (Photo: dpa) The savings plans announced by Volkswagen are causing unrest among automotive suppliers. Europe’s largest carmaker wants to reduce costs by ten… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Suppliers fear new Volkswagen austerity package007076
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Core brand VW wants to make ten billion euros more profit by 2026007075
Production of the ID.3 The VW brand should have a return of 6.5 percent by 2026. (Photo: IMAGO/Sylvio Dittrich) The car manufacturer Volkswagen wants to increase operating profit by ten billion euros by 2026 and achieve a return of 6.5 percent. This was announced by brand boss Thomas Schäfer on Wednesday at the works meeting… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: Core brand VW wants to make ten billion euros more profit by 2026007075
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Suppliers fear new Volkswagen austerity package007075
Continental wants to review return target A Continental employee checks the circuit board for a vehicle control unit in electronics production. The supplier group is reviewing its return target for this year. (Photo: dpa) The savings plans announced by Volkswagen are causing unrest among automotive suppliers. Europe’s largest carmaker wants to reduce costs by ten… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Suppliers fear new Volkswagen austerity package007075
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Suppliers fear new Volkswagen austerity package007075
Continental wants to review return target A Continental employee checks the circuit board for a vehicle control unit in electronics production. The supplier group is reviewing its return target for this year. (Photo: dpa) The savings plans announced by Volkswagen are causing unrest among automotive suppliers. Europe’s largest carmaker wants to reduce costs by ten… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Suppliers fear new Volkswagen austerity package007075
German Handelsblatt: Commercial vehicles: Daimler Truck promises: Electric trucks cheaper than diesel trucks from 2024007073
Für die meisten Firmen im Spediteurgewerbe sind vollelektrische Lastwagen in der Flotte aktuell kein Thema. Die verfügbaren Strom-Trucks sind schlichtweg zu teuer – besonders im Fernverkehr.53 batterieelektrische Sattelzugmaschinen wurden insgesamt von Januar bis April in Deutschland laut dem Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt neu zugelassen. Im selben Zeitraum wurden mehr als 14.900 Diesellaster neu für den Straßenverkehr freigegeben.Doch dieses… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Commercial vehicles: Daimler Truck promises: Electric trucks cheaper than diesel trucks from 2024007073
German Handelsblatt: Commercial vehicles: Daimler Truck promises: Electric trucks cheaper than diesel trucks from 2024007073
Für die meisten Firmen im Spediteurgewerbe sind vollelektrische Lastwagen in der Flotte aktuell kein Thema. Die verfügbaren Strom-Trucks sind schlichtweg zu teuer – besonders im Fernverkehr.53 batterieelektrische Sattelzugmaschinen wurden insgesamt von Januar bis April in Deutschland laut dem Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt neu zugelassen. Im selben Zeitraum wurden mehr als 14.900 Diesellaster neu für den Straßenverkehr freigegeben.Doch dieses… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Commercial vehicles: Daimler Truck promises: Electric trucks cheaper than diesel trucks from 2024007073
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: VW boss Blume is planning “the biggest restructuring in decades” – the group structure is being reorganized, costs are to be reduced007071
VW CEO Oliver Blume Performance program planned for the entire group. (Photo: dpa) The board of directors around VW boss Oliver Blume is preparing a far-reaching restructuring of Europe’s largest car manufacturer. The first step is to reduce costs. At the same time, the VW leadership also wants to reorganize the group structure, the Handelsblatt… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen: VW boss Blume is planning “the biggest restructuring in decades” – the group structure is being reorganized, costs are to be reduced007071