fordthreatens a fine for failing to meet the CO2 targets EU: The overall balance of newly registered Ford cars in Europe could exceed the European Union’s fleet limit this year, according to company information. A delivery stop for the new plug-in hybrid model Kuga “had an impact on our plan to be able to meet… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Ford Kuga: Recall of plug-in hybrid endangers CO2 fleet target000264
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German Manager Magazin: Daimler AG: Ola Källenius sees Tesla as an incentive000264
Daimler-Chef Ola Källenius feels the success of the electric car market leaderTesla spurred on. “Maybe it’s not bad at all when a newcomer stirs up the situation,” he said to manager magazin. The US competitor’s share price in particular shows “the fantasy that lies behind the new mobility. We have to grow, and that also… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Daimler AG: Ola Källenius sees Tesla as an incentive000264
German Manager Magazin: Deutsche Bahn: Subsidiary Mobimeo buys mobility platform Moovel from Daimler and BMW000266
Next to the almost immoral offer from About for the taxi service FreeNow, which emerged from Mytaxi Daimlerand BMW found another exit from parts of their joint new mobility holding company YourNow. Its subsidiary Moovel will in future concentrate on the direct mobility services business with the “Reach Now” app. The entire division, which develops… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Deutsche Bahn: Subsidiary Mobimeo buys mobility platform Moovel from Daimler and BMW000266
German Manager Magazin: Ola Källenius from Daimler AG: “We need a cultural change” 000265
The first 17 months as DaimlerBoss could hardly have gone worse for Ola Källenius (51). It issued profit warnings, failed product launches and savings plans, and there were no electric cars. In the interview, the Swede announced, in flawless German, a cultural change – and with it the departure from a course that he himself… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Ola Källenius from Daimler AG: “We need a cultural change” 000265
German Manager Magazin: Uber offers BMW and Daimler more than one billion euros for FreeNow000264
The American taxi and mobility service Uber is offering well over a billion euros for the FreeNow joint venture between the car manufacturers BMW and Daimler. Uber wants the partners according to information from manager magazin each pay a high three-digit million amount . The decision to sell has not yet been made. Daimler boss… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Uber offers BMW and Daimler more than one billion euros for FreeNow000264
German Manager Magazin: Tesla construction site in Grünheide: Strausberg-Erkner water association puts water back on after payment000241
The water supply on the factory construction site of the US electric car manufacturerTeslain Grünheide near Berlin started again after a day’s break – so that the construction work on the site can continue. “The payment has been received and our colleagues are on their way to lift the blockage,” said the spokeswoman for the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla construction site in Grünheide: Strausberg-Erkner water association puts water back on after payment000241
German Handelsblatt: Mercedes manufacturer: Stack low, surprise positively: How Daimler suddenly scores with investors000558
Munich Daimler has always had a dubious reputation among investors. Some major shareholders even recommended that the carmaker simply no longer provide any forecast on business development in the future. Too often, the Dax group has given its investors hope in recent years with grandiose promises of returns and shocked them a little later with… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes manufacturer: Stack low, surprise positively: How Daimler suddenly scores with investors000558
German Manager Magazin: Tesla factory in Grünheide: Construction freeze until Elon Musk pays the water association the bill for water
Compulsory break at the Gigafactory construction site: US electric car manufacturer Tesla is temporarily unable to continue building its factory in Grünheide near Berlin. The Strausberg-Erkner water association turned off the water because Tesla didn’t pay the moneysaid association spokeswoman Sandra Ponesky. The company had been warned several times with the threat of blocking. The… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla factory in Grünheide: Construction freeze until Elon Musk pays the water association the bill for water
German Manager Magazin: Car market in the EU recovers in September000233
The European Car market shows in September for the first time this year an increase compared to the same month last year. In the EU, 933,987 new cars were registered, the European industry association Acea announced on Friday in Brussels. That was 3.1 percent more than in September 2019. However, in the previous year the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Car market in the EU recovers in September000233
German Handelsblatt: Auto Industry: In the third quarter, Porsche shortens backlog on pre-crisis year
Production of the Porsche Taycan Production of the all-electric car is ramped up again, and sales figures are increasing accordingly. The top seller is the Porsche Cayenne. (Photo: dpa) Stuttgart The sports car manufacturer Porsche partially made up for deficits suffered from the corona crisis in the summer. After the first three quarters of 2020,… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto Industry: In the third quarter, Porsche shortens backlog on pre-crisis year