The labor dispute at VW is getting tougher, there will be a strike on Monday. Without a quick agreement, it could become “significantly” more expensive for VW than previously known. That could intensify the austerity measures. Go to Source
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German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Carlos Tavares surprisingly resigns from Opel parent Stellantis010185
Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares has recently been heavily criticized. Now he is drawing conclusions and resigning. There is not yet a successor at the helm of the Opel parent company. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: New billion dollar risk: VW threatens shadow collective agreement010184
If there is no agreement in the collective bargaining dispute soon, it could become “significantly” more expensive for VW than previously known. There is talk of provisions and tougher savings. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: New billion dollar risk: VW threatens shadow collective agreement010183
If there is no agreement in the collective bargaining dispute soon, it could become “significantly” more expensive for VW than previously known. There is talk of provisions and tougher savings. Go to Source
German FAZ: Verstappen wins thanks to miraculous acceleration008279
The hunger is not satisfied. A week after his triumph in the Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship, Max Verstappen is once again at the forefront, having just won the Qatar Grand Prix. This time in front of Charles Leclerc in a Ferrari and Oscar Piastri in a McLaren. “I really didn’t think so,” says Verstappen, “if… Continue reading German FAZ: Verstappen wins thanks to miraculous acceleration008279
German FAZ: Cycling like God in Holland008278
When the outgoing Prime Minister hands over his office to his successor and then cycles away in front of the cameras, that says something about a country. This is what happened in The Hague in the summer: Mark Rutte, now NATO Secretary General, met with the current Prime Minister Dick Schoof for a discussion in… Continue reading German FAZ: Cycling like God in Holland008278
German FAZ: “Ultimately, Germans and Chinese are quite similar”008277
Mr. Pan, there are many people in Germany who are simultaneously afraid and impressed by the Chinese car industry. . . The German car industry is a large part of the identity and the national economy. Generations of families have worked there. When that is lost, you are afraid. Why are the Chinese so good… Continue reading German FAZ: “Ultimately, Germans and Chinese are quite similar”008277
German FAZ: Who could become minister under Merz008277
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) hasn’t even asked for a vote of confidence yet – that will happen on December 16th – and yet there is already speculation in Berlin about the composition of the future government. Most observers and pollsters expect that the sister parties CDU and CSU will receive a relative majority in the… Continue reading German FAZ: Who could become minister under Merz008277
German FAZ: Head of Opel parent Stellantis resigns008277
The car manufacturer Stellantis, which is suffering from problems in the important US market and a weak industry situation, has to look for a new boss sooner than expected. The board of directors has accepted the resignation of Carlos Tavares, the multi-brand group (including Peugeot, Citroen, Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep, Alfa Romeo) announced on Sunday evening.… Continue reading German FAZ: Head of Opel parent Stellantis resigns008277
German FAZ: Head of Opel parent Stellantis resigns008277
The car manufacturer Stellantis, which is suffering from problems in the important US market and a weak industry situation, has to look for a new boss sooner than expected. The board of directors has accepted the resignation of Carlos Tavares, the multi-brand group (including Peugeot, Citroen, Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep, Alfa Romeo) announced on Sunday evening.… Continue reading German FAZ: Head of Opel parent Stellantis resigns008277