German FAZ: This SUV is supposed to save the VW master seat

The plans for new compact electric cars from the Volkswagen Group are concretized. At a works meeting in Wolfsburg, the head of the trunk brand VW, Thomas Schäfer, made public on Wednesday, which will run off the band in addition to the planned electrical version of the Golf model in the next few years. Go… Continue reading German FAZ: This SUV is supposed to save the VW master seat

German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Sales collapsed in Germany, the start of sales of Model Y in China Successful003940

The electric car manufacturer Tesla in January in six European countries recorded a drop in sales. In Germany, the US-E-Autopionier with 1277 vehicles sold almost 60 percent less than in the previous year. The number of new registrations of e-cars was sneaked up by 53.5 percent in January to around 34,500. In other countries it… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Sales collapsed in Germany, the start of sales of Model Y in China Successful003940

German Manager Magazin: Seal of approval: Where “Made in Germany” is still worth something – and where not 003940

“Made in Germany”: This little reference to the place of origin of a product has shaped the self -image of the German economy for a long time. Innovation and quality – the call of German goods hurried to them all over the world. A study even showed in 2017 that no “Made-in-Country” seal enjoys as… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Seal of approval: Where “Made in Germany” is still worth something – and where not 003940

German Manager Magazin: VW leaders

Less applause for works council chief Daniela Cavallo (49), but also no whistles or boos for management: At the first company meeting at VW after the collective bargaining from December, the mood was replaced. In contrast to the previous company meetings, when Cavallo had primarily mobilized resistance to the group’s savings plans, this time both… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: VW leaders

German Manager Magazin: Nissan and Honda set merger talks from003939

The merger plans of the two Japanese carmakers Honda and Nissan threaten to fail. Nissan will suspend the merger talks with Honda, since no agreement on the conditions of the deal could be reached, the Japanese economic portal “Nikkei” reported on Wednesday. Nissan in particular is under an economical pressure. It was only in November… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Nissan and Honda set merger talks from003939