DPA Continental tires at the company’s plant in Hanover (archive recording) The auto supplier Continental has sold for many years many electronic components with too high a lead content. The company has itself the “marginal excess” of the legal limits determined and reported in early June, the competent authorities, said Continental on Friday evening in… Continue reading Suppliers report exceedance: Conti sold for many years car parts with too high lead content
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Mercedes manufacturer: So Daimler wants to create the turnaround
Electric SUV EQC from Daimler With the EQC, Mercedes now has its first pure electric SUV on offer. (Photo: Bloomberg / Getty Images) Munich Runs in the giant world of the world Daimler somewhere something wrong, send the company grandees in Stuttgart, the cavalry. “If we can do something, then task forces,” says a manager… Continue reading Mercedes manufacturer: So Daimler wants to create the turnaround
Production throttled: Porsche delays night shift in Leipzig
REUTERS Porsche Macan production in Leipzig: night shift in the assembly department deleted The carmaker Porsche has shut down its production in Leipzig. Since the beginning of the week, the night shift in the assembly department has been canceled, said a spokeswoman on Thursday on demand. There will be worked until further notice only in… Continue reading Production throttled: Porsche delays night shift in Leipzig
A future for the East
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Auto parts supplier: Continental says goodbye to the combustion engine
Continental employees The supplier is investing more in e-mobility. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf Less turnover, less profit and rising debt – Continental has already experienced better times. The worldwide decline in automobile production is dehumanizing the Dax Group. Sales in the second quarter fell by one percent to 11.3 billion euros, adjusted EBIT by almost 25… Continue reading Auto parts supplier: Continental says goodbye to the combustion engine
Automotive supplier: Small sensation on Continentals Techshow: a half full hybrid
Tire bearings from Continental The profit of the supplier has recently declined significantly. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf has on its annual tech show Continental presented a small sensation: a newly developed 48-volt mild hybrid drive, which differs from conventional electric drives with a voltage of 48 volts. With it, vehicles can be moved purely electrically up… Continue reading Automotive supplier: Small sensation on Continentals Techshow: a half full hybrid
The deep valley of automotive suppliers
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Analysis: Continental says goodbye to the combustion engine
Continental employees The supplier is investing more in e-mobility. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf Less turnover, less profit and rising debt – Continental has already experienced better times. The worldwide decline in automobile production is dying DaxCorporation the balance sheet. Sales in the second quarter fell by one percent to 11.3 billion euros, adjusted EBIT by almost… Continue reading Analysis: Continental says goodbye to the combustion engine
Joint venture: Approval for joint venture of BMW and Great Wall uncertain
BMW logo In a joint factory in China, the E-Mini will be produced by BMW and e-cars from Great Wall. (Photo: AFP) Hong Kong The construction of a joint work of BMW with the Chinese manufacturer Great Wall for electric cars in China encounters obstacles. It is uncertain whether the joint venture will receive regulatory… Continue reading Joint venture: Approval for joint venture of BMW and Great Wall uncertain
Auto parts supplier: This is how Schaeffler wants to avoid short-time work
Schaeffler “Aggressive measures” should not exist at the supplier for the time being. (Photo: AP) Munich The supplier shaken by the car crisis Schaeffler wants to avoid short-time working and layoffs with punctual plant holidays. “It starts with a few closing days,” said CEO Klaus Rosenfeld on Tuesday in a conference call to explain the… Continue reading Auto parts supplier: This is how Schaeffler wants to avoid short-time work