German Handelsblatt: Automated driving: Porsche concludes extensive cooperation with Mobileye006887

Porsche-Macan-Produktion in Leipzig 2024 soll das Modell auch als Elektroauto auf den Markt kommen. (Foto: Porsche) Der Volkswagen-Konzern weitet seine Kooperation mit der israelischen Intel-Tochter Mobileye aus. Das Tech-Unternehmen werde mit dem Sportwagenhersteller Porsche künftig Fahrerassistenzsysteme in Serie produzieren, wie beide Unternehmen am Dienstag mitteilten. Aktuell kooperiert der VW-Konzern bereits beim automatischen Spurhalten und -wechseln mit… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automated driving: Porsche concludes extensive cooperation with Mobileye006887

German Manager Magazine: Jolt Energy: charging station start-up raises 150 million euros and competes against Volkswagen002483

Maurice Neligan (56) had his first career as a classic car guy in large corporations. Siemens, Continental, MAN – the native Irishman worked his way up the German automotive industry for over 20 years. But in 2017 he had had enough. Neligan recently told the “Handelsblatt” that the diesel scandal was all around Volkswagen it… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Jolt Energy: charging station start-up raises 150 million euros and competes against Volkswagen002483

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New battery cells and farewell to “monster kidneys” – This is how BMW wants to beat Tesla and Mercedes in the future006886

BMW boss Oliver Zipse with concept car “Dee” The car manufacturer is developing a completely new design for its “New Class”. (Photo: AP) BMW hasn’t really arrived in the age of electricity yet. In 2022, just ten percent of sales were purely electric cars. This is set to change in 2025 with the introduction of… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: New battery cells and farewell to “monster kidneys” – This is how BMW wants to beat Tesla and Mercedes in the future006886

German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck almost triples profit and significantly increases sales006885

Daimler trucks The truck manufacturer made significantly more profit in the first quarter than in the same period last year. However, the number of vehicles sold fell. (Photo: Bloomberg) Business is booming at Daimler Truck. The world’s largest manufacturer of heavy articulated lorries and buses almost tripled its profit in the first quarter of 2023.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck almost triples profit and significantly increases sales006885

German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck almost triples profit and significantly increases sales006882

Daimler trucks The truck manufacturer made significantly more profit in the first quarter than in the same period last year. However, the number of vehicles sold fell. (Photo: Bloomberg) Business is booming at Daimler Truck. The world’s largest manufacturer of heavy articulated lorries and buses almost tripled its profit in the first quarter of 2023.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck almost triples profit and significantly increases sales006882

German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Schaeffler has double-digit percentage growth – sales are stagnating in China006881

Schaeffler headquarters in Herzogenaurach The automotive supplier currently sees growth opportunities, particularly in the USA. The next plant could also be built there. (Photo: dpa) The automotive supplier Schaeffler got off to a good start in the new year, mainly thanks to a strong spare parts business. In the first quarter, sales rose by a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Schaeffler has double-digit percentage growth – sales are stagnating in China006881

German Handelsblatt: Cariad: VW boss Blume cleans up: Volkswagen reorganizes software unit006880

Oliver Blume The VW boss exchanges the management of the software unit Cariad. (Photo: imago/7aktuell) Radical cut at Cariad: Europe’s largest car manufacturer Volkswagen is fundamentally rebuilding the IT subsidiary. From June 1st, Bentley manager Peter Bosch will replace the previous Cariad boss Dirk Hilgenberg. In addition to the chief post, Bosch is also to take… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Cariad: VW boss Blume cleans up: Volkswagen reorganizes software unit006880