Opel production in Germany So far, little more than a dozen volunteers have signed up for the temporary transfer. (Photo: dpa) Munich The car maker Opel wants to “temporarily move up to 150 German production employees to French plants”, as stated in a circular of the works council called. According to the leaflet available in… Continue reading Car maker: Opel temporarily transfers German employees to French PSA plants
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Daimler wants to cut many more jobs
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Volkswagen: Skoda boss Bernhard Maier has to go
Bernhard Maier The contract of the head of the VW subsidiary Skoda expires soon. Volkswagen apparently wants to use this opportunity to force the 60-year-old out of the company. (Photo: AFP / Getty Images) Frankfurt After almost five years at the helm of Skoda should end for Bernhard Maier. He will Post as CEO of… Continue reading Volkswagen: Skoda boss Bernhard Maier has to go
Balance sheet check: Daimler’s structural weaknesses take revenge in the corona crisis
Daimler headquarters in Stuttgart The brand’s wholesale sales slumped by more than a fifth in the first five months of 2020. (Photo: Imago) Munich Daimler is not that Lufthansa. Neither does the carmaker foreseeably fly out of the Leading index Dax, As a result of the corona pandemic, the Swabians still urgently need help from… Continue reading Balance sheet check: Daimler’s structural weaknesses take revenge in the corona crisis
Electromobility: The VW plant in Emden is becoming electric
VW plant in Emden Volkswagen has started retrofitting the factory. The production of electric cars begins in two years. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf almost two years ago Volkswagen Made the start in Zwickau, Saxony: The Wolfsburg-based car group is investing a good one billion euros there to convert its own plant to the exclusive production of… Continue reading Electromobility: The VW plant in Emden is becoming electric
Tesla: Gigafactory Berlin in Grünheide should cost a billion euros
The US electric car makerTeslaplans construction costs of around EUR 1.065 billion for its first factory in Europe. This comes from an updated application for environmental approval, which was published on Thursday. The construction work is expected to last until March 2021. Production in Grünheide near Berlin, which is scheduled to start in July 2021,… Continue reading Tesla: Gigafactory Berlin in Grünheide should cost a billion euros
Tesla: Elon Musk’s electric car manufacturer defies corona crisis, deliveries increased in Q2
Inside, the Model 3 welcomes you with an almost Scandinavian, simple interior – and a giant screen that controls almost all vehicle functions. Tesla has saved on buttons and levers: to the left of the steering wheel is the turn signal lever, which also functions as a flasher and activates the windshield wipers. To the… Continue reading Tesla: Elon Musk’s electric car manufacturer defies corona crisis, deliveries increased in Q2
Car maker: BMW plans to build 500,000 electric drives a year in Dingolfing
BMW plant in Dingolfing In Dingolfing, fully electric, highly autonomous luxury SUVs will roll off the assembly line next year. (Photo: BMW) Dingolfing BMW accelerates the ramp-up of e-mobility. BMW-Boss Oliver Zipse said on Thursday at the opening of the new battery and electric motor factory in Dingolfing, Lower Bavaria: “As early as 2022, we… Continue reading Car maker: BMW plans to build 500,000 electric drives a year in Dingolfing
After Corona shock: VW stops plans for new plant in Turkey
VW stops plans for new plant in Turkey The controversial construction of a new plant in Turkey was stopped. (Photo: dpa) Istanbul The VWCorporation stops plans to build a new plant in the Turkey. “The background is the slump in global automotive demand caused by the corona crisis,” the company said in Wolfsburg on Wednesday.… Continue reading After Corona shock: VW stops plans for new plant in Turkey
Lutz Meschke: Porsche CFO will also become a board member at Holding Porsche SE
Lutz Meschke The manager will continue to carry out his duties as CFO and deputy chairman of the board of the sports car manufacturer Porsche AG. (Photo: dpa) Stuttgart Porsche-Finance director Lutz Meschke will also be responsible for the investment business of VW– parent company Porsche SE. The 54-year-old will take over the position on… Continue reading Lutz Meschke: Porsche CFO will also become a board member at Holding Porsche SE