German Manager Magazine: Mercedes: Profits collapse, shareholders rejoice004518

Sharply falling sales in China and burdens from the US import tariff, along with special effects, caused Mercedes-Benz’s profits to collapse in the third quarter. From July to September, the adjusted operating profit shrank by 17 percent to 2.1 billion euros, as the car manufacturer announced on Wednesday. Mercedes cited low sales volume and higher… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Mercedes: Profits collapse, shareholders rejoice004518

German FAZ: No more trips on the legendary Opel test track010149 for the time being

The search for a new investor for the Opel partner Segula’s test facilities has failed. The operation of the engine and vehicle test benches in Rüsselsheim and also the test track in Rodgau-Dudenhofen, which was opened by Opel in 1966, will be stopped on Friday, Segula Germany boss Holger Jené told the F.A.Z. on Monday… Continue reading German FAZ: No more trips on the legendary Opel test track010149 for the time being

German FAZ: Over for Segula’s test business010148

The Opel partner Segula will stop operating the test facilities in Rüsselsheim and Rodgau-Dudenhofen, which currently employ around 330 people, on October 31st. Segula Germany boss Holger Jené announced on Monday evening that no investor had been found for the insolvent sub-company Segula Technologies GmbH, in which the test business is bundled. The insolvent testing… Continue reading German FAZ: Over for Segula’s test business010148