German FAZ: Small companies with big worries008401

Volkswagen, Thyssen, Bosch – when people talk about the economic crisis and job cuts in Germany, the focus is on the large industrial companies. However, medium and small companies are also under considerable pressure. This is shown by the new Datev SME index, which the F.A.Z. reported in advance. The sales of these companies, which… Continue reading German FAZ: Small companies with big worries008401

German FAZ: Winterkorn is due back in court from February008400

The suspended criminal trial against former VW CEO Martin Winterkorn regarding the diesel affair is scheduled to continue from February 2025. The Braunschweig Regional Court announced that from this point onwards the expert chamber assumed that the 77-year-old defendant would be able to travel and stand trial. A further 89 dates are planned for the… Continue reading German FAZ: Winterkorn is due back in court from February008400

German FAZ: A second car giant could emerge in Japan008399

Japan could soon become the world’s third-largest car company, with eight million vehicles sold, close to Volkswagen’s 9.2 million. As Japanese media report, Honda and Nissan want to talk about a possible merger in view of the tough global competition in electric vehicles. The creation of a holding company under which the two car companies… Continue reading German FAZ: A second car giant could emerge in Japan008399

German Manager Magazine: Knaus Tabbert: Further investigations against ex-board members in Stuttgart003838

The Stuttgart public prosecutor’s office is investigating former board members and employees of the mobile home manufacturer Knaus Tabbert. You are suspected of fraud and criminal advertising. This involves exceeding the technically permissible total weight for certain vehicles in the weight class up to 3.5 tons, as a spokeswoman for the public prosecutor’s office says.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Knaus Tabbert: Further investigations against ex-board members in Stuttgart003838

German Manager Magazine: Nissan and Honda: What’s behind the mega-merger of the Japanese car manufacturers003837

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German Manager Magazine: Burning letter from Conti works council boss Hasan Allak003836

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German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen versus IG Metall: VW collective bargaining round is being extended003836

The tough struggle for a collective agreement Volkswagen is becoming more and more of a test of patience. Even a 23-hour marathon meeting on Wednesday night failed to produce an agreement. The negotiations are being extended and continued on Wednesday, according to the company and the IG Metall communicated. There is talk among participants of… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen versus IG Metall: VW collective bargaining round is being extended003836