Category: German Press

German Handelsblatt: Strategic U-turn: “Anyone who is not in China will not be in the car business” – Opel announces expansion plans to the Far East from005205

Opel After Russia, Opel breaks away the next sales region with significant growth potential. (Photo: imago images/Michael Schick) In the summer of a year ago, Opel announced big plans. The small car manufacturer from Rüsselsheim, which is very focused on Europe, promised to enter the largest car market of all: China. “We promised that Opel… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Strategic U-turn: “Anyone who is not in China will not be in the car business” – Opel announces expansion plans to the Far East from005205

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: VW is slowly recovering – but remains weak regionally005205

Volkswagen The group was able to stabilize its China business after severe failures last year. (Photo: dpa) The Volkswagen Group was able to consolidate its business in August – but sales are still weak overall for the year. The company announced this on Friday. The number of deliveries worldwide rose by 12.7 percent year-on-year to… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: VW is slowly recovering – but remains weak regionally005205

German Manager Magazin: Lada Xray: Russian car manufacturer discontinues prestige project002023

The Russian carmaker Lada has announced that it will slowly start up production of many models again after production was interrupted for several months due to the sanctions. But no longer in the production program: the Lada Xray, a compact SUV. The reason for the end of the Xray is “the very high proportion of… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Lada Xray: Russian car manufacturer discontinues prestige project002023

German Manager Magazin: ACEA: Car sales in the EU have increased again for the first time in 13 months002022

For the first time in 13 months, car manufacturers in the EU delivered more new cars in August than a year ago. Around 650,000 new cars were registered last month, an increase of 4.4 percent, the European manufacturers’ association ACEA announced on Friday. As recently as July, the number of passenger cars had fallen again… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: ACEA: Car sales in the EU have increased again for the first time in 13 months002022

German Manager Magazin: Amazon: Attack on the German car industry002021

In the slipstream of Google (Waymo) and Apple (Apple Car), the third US tech giant has also advanced into the heart of the modern car industry: Amazon. Jeff Bezos’ (58) group first offered services through its data subsidiary AWS, but the Americans now provide entire infotainment systems and complex control software such as Stellantis (Peugeot,… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Amazon: Attack on the German car industry002021

German Handelsblatt: Strategic U-turn: Draconian Covid policy, Taiwan conflict, nationalism: Opel turns away from China expansion005204

Opel After Russia, Opel breaks away the next sales region with significant growth potential. (Photo: imago images/Michael Schick) In the summer of a year ago, Opel announced big plans. The small car manufacturer from Rüsselsheim, which is very focused on Europe, promised to enter the largest car market of all: China. “We promised that Opel… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Strategic U-turn: Draconian Covid policy, Taiwan conflict, nationalism: Opel turns away from China expansion005204

German Handelsblatt: IPO: Porsche shares for small investors: What private investors should consider005200

Presentation of the Porsche Taycan at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles 2019 The market is preparing for new shares: The sports car manufacturer Porsche announced its IPO on September 5th. The shares of Porsche AG are also to be offered to small investors as part of a public offering in Germany and five… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: IPO: Porsche shares for small investors: What private investors should consider005200

German Handelsblatt: Strategic U-turn: “Wrong time, wrong models”: Opel announces planned China expansion from005199

Opel After Russia, Opel breaks away the next sales region with significant growth potential. (Photo: imago images/Michael Schick) In the summer of a year ago, Opel announced big plans. The small car manufacturer from Rüsselsheim, which is very focused on Europe, promised to enter the largest car market of all: China. “We promised that Opel… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Strategic U-turn: “Wrong time, wrong models”: Opel announces planned China expansion from005199

German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Daimler truck boss demands expansion of megawatt charging stations by the federal government005197

Daimler-Truck-Chef Martin Daum Der Vorstandsvorsitzende des Nutzfahrzeugherstellers Daimler Truck erwartet mehr Ladeinfrastruktur für elektrische Lkws. (Foto: dpa) Daimler-Truck-Chef Martin Daum hat von der Bundesregierung mit Blick auf die Infrastruktur für die E-Mobilität mehr Taten gefordert. „Aktuell gibt es seitens der Bundesregierung viele Pläne und Ankündigungen, aber wenig Konkretes“, sagte Daum der Deutschen Presse-Agentur in Stuttgart. Die… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Daimler truck boss demands expansion of megawatt charging stations by the federal government005197