German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Elon Musk offered Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess the executive chair000728

Out of his admiration for the US electric car maker Tesla makes Volkswagen-Chef Herbert Diess (62) makes no secret: internally as well as publicly, he regularly praises the competitor, often combined with an invitation to his own people to take an example from the efficiency and speed of development of the Californians. Sometimes the impression… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Elon Musk offered Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess the executive chair000728

German Manager Magazin: Rimac: This is what the new headquarters of the electric car manufacturer looks like000727

He is often called “The Elon Musk des Balkans “- Mate Rimac (33) doesn’t really like the comparison. On the one hand, because the most famous Croatian entrepreneur has a” huge respect for Elon “, as he says. On the other hand, because the creator of fully electric PS monsters everything other than a mass… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Rimac: This is what the new headquarters of the electric car manufacturer looks like000727

German Handelsblatt: Interview with Diess and Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001864

VW boss Diess and Enel CEO Starace (r.) “Instead of promoting future technologies in a simplified manner, the EU is tripping itself through bureaucratic hurdles.” Düsseldorf Europe’s industry is demanding more speed and support in the restructuring of transport and energy supply. Too many decisions in favor of the European Union’s (EU) Green Deal “still… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview with Diess and Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001864

German Handelsblatt: Interview with Herbert Diess and Francesco Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001859

VW boss Diess and Enel CEO Starace (r.) “Instead of promoting future technologies in a simplified manner, the EU is tripping itself through bureaucratic hurdles.” Düsseldorf Europe’s industry is demanding more speed and support in the restructuring of transport and energy supply. Too many decisions in favor of the European Union’s (EU) Green Deal “still… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview with Herbert Diess and Francesco Starace: No more bureaucracy – VW and Italian energy supplier Enel are pushing the pace with the Green Deal001859

German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: IG Metall calls for a strike at the Continental plant in Karben 001837

Continental The group wants to close its location in Karben, Hessen, with 1,100 employees by 2023. (Photo: dpa) Karben The conflict over the threatened closure of the plant of the automotive supplier Continental in Karben in Hesse is escalating. After renewed fruitless negotiations with management, IG Metall calls on employees to go on a 24-hour… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: IG Metall calls for a strike at the Continental plant in Karben 001837

German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Bidirectional charging”: This is how Volkswagen wants to earn money from storing electricity001807

Electric cars are supposed to be used for storage A VW Passat charging: In the future, the electric cars from Wolfsburg will also be able to deliver their electricity again – and will become a huge storage facility. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf Germany is wasteful of its green electricity on many days. Often the wind on… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Bidirectional charging”: This is how Volkswagen wants to earn money from storing electricity001807

German Handelsblatt: Foreign production: BMW in Hungary – the fight for cheap labor intensifies001803

Victor Orbán The Hungarian Prime Minister also has political interests in BMW setting up in poor eastern Hungary. (Photo: ddp / abaca press) Vienna Where the best farmland once stretched near the east Hungarian city of Debrecen, it now looks like on the moon. Construction machinery has leveled an area of ​​500 hectares so that… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Foreign production: BMW in Hungary – the fight for cheap labor intensifies001803

German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Ex-ZF boss Sommer becomes supervisory board member at competitor Knorr-Bremse001791

Stefan Sommer The Volkswagen Board of Management responsible for Components and Procurement and the former ZF boss is moving to the Knorr-Bremse Supervisory Board. (Photo: Reuters) Stuttgart Stefan Sommer, former head of ZF Friedrichshafen, occupies the vacant place on the Knorr-Bremse supervisory board for company patriarch Heinz Hermann Thiele, who died in February. His position… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto supplier: Ex-ZF boss Sommer becomes supervisory board member at competitor Knorr-Bremse001791

German FAZ: Who is to blame for the chip debacle? 001139

Knowledge has never been more valuable. Access to all F + articles All important background information on current developments Exclusive reports on the corona pandemic and other topics Over 800 F + articles per month Cancel anytime Try it now for 30 days free of charge Now F + and on Sunday reading pleasure with… Continue reading German FAZ: Who is to blame for the chip debacle? 001139