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German Manager Magazin: Insolvency of the automotive supplier Borgers: Traditional company in crisis002078
The North Rhine-Westphalian automotive supplier Borgers has filed for bankruptcy. The Düsseldorf lawyer Frank Kebekus had been appointed provisional insolvency administrator, his office confirmed on Monday. The “Wirtschaftswoche” had first reported on the bankruptcy. The company with around 6000 employees has been in crisis for years. The traditional company from Bocholt produces cladding, damping and… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Insolvency of the automotive supplier Borgers: Traditional company in crisis002078
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes wants to produce half of its electricity itself with wind turbines and solar systems005435
Mercedes-Chef Ola Källenius In Deutschland will der Autobauer schon bald bis zur Hälfte der genutzten Elektrizität gemeinsam mit Partnern mithilfe von Windrädern und Solaranlagen erzeugen. (Foto: dpa) Der Autobauer Mercedes-Benz will seinen Strombedarf künftig möglichst autark aus erneuerbaren Quellen speisen. „Wir werden uns in den nächsten Jahren komplett unabhängig machen von fossilen Energien, das gilt für… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes wants to produce half of its electricity itself with wind turbines and solar systems005435
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes wants to produce half of its electricity itself with wind turbines and solar systems005434
Mercedes-Chef Ola Källenius In Deutschland will der Autobauer schon bald bis zur Hälfte der genutzten Elektrizität gemeinsam mit Partnern mithilfe von Windrädern und Solaranlagen erzeugen. (Foto: dpa) Der Autobauer Mercedes-Benz will seinen Strombedarf künftig möglichst autark aus erneuerbaren Quellen speisen. „Wir werden uns in den nächsten Jahren komplett unabhängig machen von fossilen Energien, das gilt für… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes wants to produce half of its electricity itself with wind turbines and solar systems005434
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes wants to produce half of its electricity itself with wind turbines and solar panels005432
Mercedes-Chef Ola Källenius In Deutschland will der Autobauer schon bald bis zur Hälfte der genutzten Elektrizität gemeinsam mit Partnern mithilfe von Windrädern und Solaranlagen erzeugen. (Foto: dpa) Der Autobauer Mercedes-Benz will seinen Strombedarf künftig möglichst autark aus erneuerbaren Quellen speisen. „Wir werden uns in den nächsten Jahren komplett unabhängig machen von fossilen Energien, das gilt für… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Mercedes wants to produce half of its electricity itself with wind turbines and solar panels005432
German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: VW pays a special dividend of 19.06 euros after the Porsche IPO005429
Volkswagen and Porsche Volkswagen will pay out a total of 9.55 billion euros to shareholders. (Photo: dpa) Rain of money for the Volkswagen shareholders: At the beginning of January, the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer distributed an additional 9.55 billion euros to its shareholders, above all to the Porsche and Piech families. VW is proposing a special… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: VW pays a special dividend of 19.06 euros after the Porsche IPO005429
German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Allegation of control failure at Continental: Shareholder representatives demand the replacement of Wolfgang Reitzle005428
In view of new compliance violations at Continental, criticism of the Executive Board and Supervisory Board is growing both inside and outside the company. According to information from the Handelsblatt, the control mechanisms are being questioned in corporate circles. Shareholder protectors are already demanding that Chief Inspector Wolfgang Reitzle be replaced. “We believe that there… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automotive supplier: Allegation of control failure at Continental: Shareholder representatives demand the replacement of Wolfgang Reitzle005428
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Porsche employees receive a bonus of up to 3000 euros after the IPO005426
Porsche AG The carmaker’s IPO was the largest German IPO since Telekom in 1996. (Photo: dpa) Employees of Porsche AG benefit from the IPO with up to 3000 euros. A company spokesman confirmed the amount of the premium on Monday. “Stuttgarter Zeitung” and “Stuttgarter Nachrichten” had previously reported. The cost of such a bonus for… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Porsche employees receive a bonus of up to 3000 euros after the IPO005426
German Handelsblatt: Coaches: This is how Daimler wants to advance its bus division in the USA005424
Daimler Truck setzt sich ambitionierte Ziele für die Expansion des Reisebusgeschäfts in Nordamerika. „Wir wollen eine treibende Kraft im Markt sein“, erklärt der Chef der neugeschaffenen Nordamerika-Bussparte, Thomas Rohde, im Gespräch mit dem Handelsblatt. „Mittelfristig streben wir einen Marktanteil von 15 bis 20 Prozent an.“Das wäre eine deutliche Steigerung: Aktuell hat Daimler Buses laut eigener… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Coaches: This is how Daimler wants to advance its bus division in the USA005424
German FAZ: Quarrelsome entrepreneur and ardent soccer fan004331
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