German Handelsblatt: Achim Dietrich: ZF works council sounds the alarm: A third of the domestic plants should be “closed as quickly as possible”009825

The head of the works council of the second largest automotive supplier sees the board “in panic mode” and complains about expensive McKinsey consultants. Their austerity measures are costing profitable sales and endangering the future. Go to Source

German Handelsblatt: Achim Dietrich: ZF works council sounds the alarm: A third of the domestic plants should be “closed as quickly as possible”009824

The head of the works council of the second largest automotive supplier sees the board “in panic mode” and complains about expensive McKinsey consultants. Their austerity measures are costing profitable sales and endangering the future. Go to Source

German FAZ: The race of the robot taxis007876

Elon Musk has been fueling the hype for months. “This will be something for the history books,” the billionaire and Tesla boss recently boasted on his social network look forward to it. It is expected that Tesla will present the prototype of a driverless car, a robot taxi that uses the computing power of artificial… Continue reading German FAZ: The race of the robot taxis007876

German FAZ: The Japanese Menetekel007875

The year 2026 will be a very special year for European consumers. For the first time in more than fifty years, they will be able to buy cars from Japan without being hit with an import tariff. For decades, Japanese imported vehicles were more expensive than necessary in this country because the European Union wanted… Continue reading German FAZ: The Japanese Menetekel007875

German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007874

Over-the-air updates, AI assistants, autonomous driving or sophisticated infotainment: digital functions are now more important as a selling point for cars than horsepower and brand image. In the new comparison of digital performance, behind the series winner Tesla it is mainly Chinese manufacturers such as Xpeng and BYD as well as the American providers Rivian… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007874