German Manager Magazine: Ursula von der Leyen takes aim at Chinese electric car subsidies002730

The EU is launching an investigation into government support for electric cars China a. “The price of these cars is artificially depressed by huge state subsidies – this distorts our market,” said EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. That is not acceptable. World markets would be… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Ursula von der Leyen takes aim at Chinese electric car subsidies002730

German Manager Magazine: Concern about job cuts at VW in Zwickau002730

Given the high demand for electric cars, there is a risk of this Volkswagen a reduction in jobs at the Zwickau plant. According to dpa information, there is talk of not extending employees’ fixed-term contracts. Initially, this could affect a few hundred of the approximately 10,700 employees at the Saxon location at the end of… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Concern about job cuts at VW in Zwickau002730

German Handelsblatt: Floods in Slovenia: Short-time work in Wolfsburg, tense situation at Mercedes: Supply chain problems are expanding007690

Produktion bei VW Der Konzern hat an die 100 Mitarbeiter nach Slowenien geschickt, um dem Zulieferer zu helfen. (Foto: Oliver Killig) Aufgrund des Teilemangels nach dem Hochwasser in Slowenien spitzt sich die Versorgungslage in der Autoindustrie weiter zu. Mehrere Zulieferer und Autohersteller berichten dem Handelsblatt von Brüchen in der Lieferkette. Bei Mercedes-Benz heißt es aus Konzernkreisen,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Floods in Slovenia: Short-time work in Wolfsburg, tense situation at Mercedes: Supply chain problems are expanding007690

German Handelsblatt: Floods in Slovenia: Short-time work in Wolfsburg, tense situation at Mercedes: Supply chain problems are expanding007690

Produktion bei VW Der Konzern hat an die 100 Mitarbeiter nach Slowenien geschickt, um dem Zulieferer zu helfen. (Foto: Oliver Killig) Aufgrund des Teilemangels nach dem Hochwasser in Slowenien spitzt sich die Versorgungslage in der Autoindustrie weiter zu. Mehrere Zulieferer und Autohersteller berichten dem Handelsblatt von Brüchen in der Lieferkette. Bei Mercedes-Benz heißt es aus Konzernkreisen,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Floods in Slovenia: Short-time work in Wolfsburg, tense situation at Mercedes: Supply chain problems are expanding007690

German Handelsblatt: Driving report: Mercedes CLE in the test: Turn two into one007689

Ultimately, there were simply too many models of the “Dream Cars” category with which the then CEO Dieter Zetsche absolutely wanted to enrich the Mercedes model portfolio. Motto: into every niche. Customers could choose between coupés and convertibles of the C-, E- and S-Class as well as the Roadster SL and AMG GT as a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Driving report: Mercedes CLE in the test: Turn two into one007689

German Handelsblatt: E-cars: Concern about job cuts at VW in Zwickau – works meeting planned007687

VW factory in Zwickau More than 2,000 people currently work on fixed-term contracts in Zwickau. (Photo: dpa) In view of the low demand for electric cars, Volkswagen is threatened with job cuts at the Zwickau plant. According to dpa information, there is talk of not extending employees’ fixed-term contracts. Initially, this could affect a few… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: E-cars: Concern about job cuts at VW in Zwickau – works meeting planned007687

German Handelsblatt: E-cars: Concern about job cuts at VW in Zwickau – works meeting planned007687

VW factory in Zwickau More than 2,000 people currently work on fixed-term contracts in Zwickau. (Photo: dpa) In view of the low demand for electric cars, Volkswagen is threatened with job cuts at the Zwickau plant. According to dpa information, there is talk of not extending employees’ fixed-term contracts. Initially, this could affect a few… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: E-cars: Concern about job cuts at VW in Zwickau – works meeting planned007687

German FAZ: Living from the dividend – what investors need to know006938

Image: Michael Braunschädel Profit distributions are not only available in April and May like in Germany, but all year round. A German website helps with stock selection and analysis. If you want to live off your dividends, Realty Income Corp could be interesting. The American real estate company always distributes profits to its investors in… Continue reading German FAZ: Living from the dividend – what investors need to know006938

German FAZ: The car becomes a rolling tree006937

On the bus out of Munich, to the exhibition halls in the Riem district, where the so-called mobility fair “IAA Mobility” is taking place this year, the passengers pressed their noses flat as if they were on a safari. Where are they, someone asked, referring to the air conditioning stickers that had been spotted on… Continue reading German FAZ: The car becomes a rolling tree006937