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German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Audi holds the majority in the new China joint venture for e-cars001124
Audi in China The VW subsidiary has high hopes for the Chinese electric car market. (Photo: Reuters) Hamburg Audi is the first in China to take the lead in a joint venture with a Chinese partner. The Ingolstadt VW subsidiary, together with the parent company, will hold 60 percent of the shares in the joint… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Audi holds the majority in the new China joint venture for e-cars001124
German Handelsblatt: PSA boss: Carlos Tavares takes over management of the transatlantic auto company Stellantis001122
Carlos Tavares For the manager only his own performance counts. (Photo: Bloomberg) Paris Since the weekend there is a new group in the top league of the auto industry: Stellantis. The artificial name stands for the merger of Peugeot SA (PSA) and Fiat-Chrysler (FCA). In terms of the number of vehicles sold, Stellantis will be… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: PSA boss: Carlos Tavares takes over management of the transatlantic auto company Stellantis001122
German Manager Magazin: Renault: Luca de Meo’s strategy should lead away from mass thinking, but in the case of electric cars, belligerent with Renault 5-Comeback000479
The French automakerRenaultwants to find its way back on the road to success with a sharper savings system and the conversion to a software-driven technology group. The new CEO Luca de Meo (53) explained on Thursday his restructuring program with the name “Renaulution”, with which he wants to increase the profitability of the troubled group… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Renault: Luca de Meo’s strategy should lead away from mass thinking, but in the case of electric cars, belligerent with Renault 5-Comeback000479
German Manager Magazin: Rupert Stadler: Ex-boss of Audi attacks public prosecutors head-on000479
The former AudiChief Rupert Stadler has never made a secret of the fact that he is in the Diesel affair completely wrong for fraud brought to justice sees. When he spoke for the first time on Tuesday, the 19th day of his main hearing, the rather brittle business economist became almost emotional by his standards.… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Rupert Stadler: Ex-boss of Audi attacks public prosecutors head-on000479
German Manager Magazin: Exhaust gas scandal: Trial against ex-Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn burst 000480
After the termination of the criminal proceedings against the current VW top because of market manipulation in the diesel scandal, the corresponding process against ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn (73) has also been discontinued. This was announced by the Braunschweig regional court on Friday. The proceedings will be discontinued – but the fraud trial against Winterkorn due… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Exhaust gas scandal: Trial against ex-Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn burst 000480
German Manager Magazin: Tesla: US agency calls for mass recall – security problems with 159,000 Model S, X000474
With models from the leading electric car manufacturerTeslaare in the United States Problems in security technology have been identified. The traffic safety authority NHTSA demanded the Electric car– Manufacturer therefore on Wednesday in a letterTo order back 158,716 cars. The authorities discovered a defect in the on-board computer in these cars. As a result, numerous… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: US agency calls for mass recall – security problems with 159,000 Model S, X000474
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: VW extends short-time work in Wolfsburg due to chip bottlenecks001096
VW plant in Wolfsburg On December 18, the group announced that it would adjust production at individual locations in China, North America and Europe due to global bottlenecks in semiconductors. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg The bottleneck in computer chips is forcing Volkswagen to extend short-time work at its largest plant in Wolfsburg. In addition to the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: VW extends short-time work in Wolfsburg due to chip bottlenecks001096
German Manager Magazin: Norway: Electric cars ahead of combustion engines for the first time in new car statistics, Audi E-Tron ahead of Tesla Model 3000463
InNorwayare more for the first time last year Electric cars sold as vehicles with other drives. In 2020, electric vehicles made up 54.3 percent of all new cars sold in the country – a world record, as the Norwegian Road Transport Association announced on Tuesday. In the previous year, the E share in new registrations… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Norway: Electric cars ahead of combustion engines for the first time in new car statistics, Audi E-Tron ahead of Tesla Model 3000463
German Handelsblatt: Electric SUV not available: “Overbooking”: Opel cancels hundreds of orders for Mokka-e001069
Opel Mokka-e Opel was so surprised by the interest in its new top model that the car manufacturer is now even forced to terminate contracts that have already been concluded with hundreds of customers. (Photo: Opel) Munich Opel boss Michael Lohscheller is dissatisfied. From his point of view, a market share of just 3.9 percent… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electric SUV not available: “Overbooking”: Opel cancels hundreds of orders for Mokka-e001069